Job Description
Join Quantum Financial Partners as a Part-Time Equity Options Data Analyst and drive insights in the fast-paced derivatives market. We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to transform complex options data into actionable intelligence for our trading teams. This flexible 20-hour/week role offers hybrid work arrangements and the chance to collaborate with industry leaders in quantitative finance. Perfect for candidates balancing other professional commitments while advancing their careers in financial analytics.
Responsibilities
- Analyze equity options market data using SQL, Python, and R to identify pricing anomalies and trading opportunities
- Develop automated reporting dashboards for options Greeks, implied volatility surfaces, and risk metrics
- Support options valuation models by cleaning and normalizing large datasets from market feeds
- Collaborate with traders to back-test strategies and refine pricing assumptions
- Monitor regulatory changes affecting options markets and update compliance frameworks
- Present findings to senior stakeholders via interactive visualizations and concise memos
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, or related field (Master's preferred)
- 2+ years experience in equity options data analysis or quantitative finance
- Proficiency in Python (Pandas, NumPy) and SQL for data manipulation
- Strong understanding of options pricing models (Black-Scholes, Binomial) and Greeks
- Experience with market data platforms (Bloomberg, Refinitiv) or options-specific tools
- Ability to work independently while meeting strict deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication skills for translating complex data to non-technical audiences