Welcome to the Quantitative Analyst Job Category on Ladders

If you are looking for high-paying Quantitative Analyst jobs, Ladders is the right place. We host opportunities that pay over $100,000 per annum, across various industries.

What is a Quantitative Analyst?

A Quantitative Analyst, also known as a 'quant', applies mathematical and statistical methods to financial and risk management problems. They are also involved in creating models to help financial firms and corporate businesses make decisions.

Qualifications for a Quantitative Analyst

Quantitative Analysts are typically required to have advanced skills in math, statistics, economics, and computer science. A degree in a related field along with relevant industry experience can significantly improve your prospects.

Top Skills for a Quantitative Analyst

Key skills for a Quantitative Analyst include mathematical aptitude, problem-solving, statistical software, data analysis, economic forecasting.

Growth Opportunities in Quantitative Analytics

With the growing digitization and need for data-driven decision making, there is a high demand for Quantitative Analysts in tech, finance, and other industries. They have a promising career path with many opportunities for advancement.

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$140K - $155K *

Join a team that's transforming structured finance through innovative APIs and AI-powered tools. Collaborate with experts, integrate modern connectivity standards, and enhance client-facing reporting...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$96K - $207K *

Join a dynamic team to lead model governance and implement quantitative models for commercial credit risk, driving analytics to inform business decisions and enhance efficiency in a collaborative, res...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$84K - $132K *

Support comprehensive asset/liability modeling initiatives across pension, insurance, and investment sectors, producing analytics and reports that inform client strategies and enhance proprietary soft...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$170K *

Unlock your potential by architecting advanced trading systems for real-time decision-making, enhancing multi-venue orchestration, and ensuring low-latency execution to optimize market strategies effe...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $110K *

Shape the future of data analytics by providing critical forecasts and insights. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure data integrity and develop strategies that enhance organizational decision-maki...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$165K - $200K *

Champion end-to-end research pipelines for trading strategies, leading initiatives that boost alpha and execution quality. Collaborate with traders, mentor team members, and leverage advanced techniqu...

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$165K - $200K *

Lead and innovate comprehensive quantitative research initiatives to develop profitable trading strategies, enhance execution quality, and mentor junior researchers while maintaining robust risk manag...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$116K - $216K *

Explore innovative quantitative solutions by leading model validation projects, guiding teams to deliver analytical insights that address complex business challenges while ensuring the effectiveness o...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $180K *

Transform systematic trading strategies using market insights and quantitative skills. Collaborate across teams to enhance algorithmic execution and conduct research on diverse market topics to inform...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $110K *

Transform the way data influences product decisions by analyzing user behavior and driving insights for business impact in a fast-paced eCommerce environment. Collaborate with global teams to define s...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$82K - $172K *

Shape financial strategies by leveraging quantitative analyses to support Risk and Finance divisions. Engage in model development, reporting, and cross-functional collaboration to drive impactful deci...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $120K *

Collaborate with a team of model audit professionals to analyze and review complex financial models. Ensure model accuracy, compliance, and continuous improvement in methodologies to drive high-qualit...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $250K *

Innovate quantitative research methodologies, leading initiatives to enhance trading strategies and execution quality while mentoring junior talent and ensuring rigorous risk management across multi-a...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $150K *

Shape the future of oncology research by leading statistical analysis and guiding cross-functional teams to enhance data quality and insights, driving impactful solutions for healthcare partners and i...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $111K *

Elevate your career as a Financial Analyst by preparing financial statements and analyses under various accounting standards. Collaborate on audit responses and driver improvements in financial operat...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $120K *

Shape your career by partnering with finance leaders to drive strategic financial planning and analysis at a capital-intensive operator, impacting investment decisions and capital allocation in the re...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $125K *

Unlock potential by analyzing data trends to optimize commercial SATCOM capabilities for US Space Force, driving impactful decisions and solutions in a mission-driven environment that supports critica...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$66K - $110K *

Transform data insights into strategic marketing decisions. Collaborate with the Marketing Analytics team to enhance data infrastructure, develop predictive models, and deliver actionable analytics fo...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $130K *

Innovate advanced data solutions by leading a skilled team, applying machine learning, and designing technical strategies to enhance cybersecurity efforts and integrate data-driven insights for impact...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $105K *

Make your mark at a growing operations team where you'll drive compliance decisions, balancing security, user experience, and operational excellence while utilizing AI insights to enhance efficiency a...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $95K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of education through data science by transforming complex institutional inquiries into actionable analytical insights, leveraging AI/ML models, and fostering stud...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$105K - $115K *

Empower your career by applying advanced econometric models to solve complex marketing challenges. Collaborate closely with clients and cross-functional teams, delivering insightful analytics and driv...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$124K - $174K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze and optimize fraud strategies, leveraging data analytics to enhance decision-making and implement effective fraud prevention measures in a fast-paced...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $130K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of structured finance and technology. Collaborate on innovative solutions and enhance your expertise while directly engaging with key financial stakeholders to driv...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $159K *

Champion financial system excellence by collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance reporting processes, support month-end close, and drive compliance improvements for informed decision-makin...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Quantitative Analyst do?question toggle

    A Quantitative Analyst, or 'quant', uses mathematical and statistical methods to help businesses make decisions and manage financial risks. They build complex mathematical models that predict the behaviors of financial markets.

  • What education is required to become a Quantitative Analyst?question toggle

    Most Quantitative Analysts hold a degree in Math, Finance, Economics, or Computer Science. Further studies or specializations, such as a master's or a PhD in a quantitative field, can be beneficial.

  • What is the average salary of a Quantitative Analyst?question toggle

    The average salary of a Quantitative Analyst depends on the industry and location. However, these positions typically pay six figures. On Ladders, we only list jobs that pay over $100,000 per annum.

  • Where can I find high-paying Quantitative Analyst jobs?question toggle

    Ladders lists high-paying Quantitative Analyst jobs across various industries. You can tailor your search to match your skills and expertise.