16 Oct
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Crestview Associates Global
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Bangalore Urban
16 Oct
Crestview Associates Global
Bangalore Urban
Data Analyst — Financial Markets
Company: Sovereign Frontier Capital Management
Location: Bangalore, India
Experience: Fresher / 0–2 years
Employment Type: Full time
About the Role
We are looking for a detail-oriented and highly analytical Data Analyst to support our financial markets research and trading operations, focusing on US equities, ETFs and options.
The role involves collecting, organizing, validating and analysing market data to support investment research, liquidity assessment, trading strategies and performance reporting.
This is a data analysis role. No programming, coding or advanced technical skills are required. Please note working hours involve IST evenings (US pre-market trading hours).
Key Responsibilities
- Collect, organize and maintain daily stock and options market data.
- Analyse historical stock prices, daily movements and market volatility.
- Track options volume, open interest, bid/ask spreads and liquidity.
- Identify highly liquid US stocks and options suitable for systematic trading.
- Prepare daily reports on market movements and trading opportunities.
- Compare historical and current market data to identify patterns and trends.
- Maintain accurate records of option strikes, expiry dates, premiums and prices.
- Calculate basic trade profitability, returns and risk using predefined templates.
- Analyse trade execution data, including entry prices, exit prices and transaction costs.
- Monitor data accuracy and highlight discrepancies.
- Prepare daily, weekly and monthly research and performance reports.
- Support senior management with data-driven analysis and reporting.
Required Skills
- Strong analytical and numerical ability.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
- Ability to organize and interpret large datasets.
- Basic understanding of percentages, averages, ratios and statistical concepts.
- Good communication and reporting skills.
- Willingness to learn financial markets and options trading.
Educational Qualifications Bachelor’s or master’s degree in any of the following:
- Commerce (B.Com / M.Com)
- Economics
- Finance
- Statistics
- Mathematics
- Business Administration (BBA / MBA
- Related analytical disciplines
Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply!
Preferred Attributes
- Genuine interest in stock markets and financial data.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills.
- Highly methodical and organized approach to work.
- Ability to meet daily reporting deadlines, including work hours (IST evenings ie. US pre-market hours)
- High standards of confidentiality and professionalism.
- Willingness to learn and work in a fast-paced financial environment.
What We Offer
- Practical exposure to US equity and options markets.
- Opportunity to work directly with investment research and trading professionals.
- Training in financial market data analysis, liquidity assessment and performance reporting.
- Career development opportunities in quantitative research support and investment analytics.
Note: Prior trading experience, programming knowledge and specialized financial certifications are NOT required.
📌 Data Analyst - Financial Markets (Fresher Welcome to Apply) (Bangalore Urban)
🏢 Crestview Associates Global
📍 Bangalore Urban