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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$135K - $150K *

Contribute to client onboarding and analytics by collaborating with cross-functional teams. Utilize quantitative skills and programming knowledge to enhance compliance and debugging processes for a le...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $150K *

Join a team that develops and implements advanced statistical models for global trading strategies. Drive profitability, manage risk, and innovate new trading ideas through creative and analytical app...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $130K *

Drive impactful quantitative risk modeling for fixed income and market risk, enhancing model quality and reporting. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver precise performance metrics, ensuring compl...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $130K *

Lead the development of AI-driven quantitative models to enhance financial analysis, risk management, and investment strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create data-driven solutions...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $99K *

Join a team that's advancing analytics within financial services! As a senior analyst, you will lead complex projects, develop impactful data solutions, and collaborate across departments to elevate p...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $120K *

Join a team that's driven by data to uncover trends and insights that fuel our growth. As a quantitative analyst, you'll transform analytics into actionable strategies, leveraging cutting-edge technol...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$250K - $300K *

Unlock potential by leading quantitative research initiatives within an options trading team. Leverage your expertise to enhance algorithms, mentor junior researchers, and drive innovative projects fr...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $157K *

Reimagine the world of credit risk modeling by developing innovative quantitative frameworks to support diverse portfolios and enhance analytical methodologies, while collaborating with governance tea...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $157K *

Lead the charge in developing advanced credit risk models to support analytical processes. Collaborate with teams to enhance methodologies, streamline modeling, and ensure compliance across regulatory...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $250K *

Unlock potential by leveraging data science to enhance investment analytics. Collaborate with investment teams to create solutions that improve decision-making and efficiency across portfolios, asset...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$250K - $300K *

Drive innovation in high-frequency quantitative research by developing predictive equity trading models and optimizing existing algorithms through data analysis, collaboration, and robust implementati...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team combining trading and programming expertise to develop innovative models and strategies. Collaborate across functions to analyze data, create solutions, and write code, contributin...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $130K *

Drive impactful research by evaluating market risks in Variable Annuity products, implementing valuation solutions, and enhancing analytic tools to support strategic decision-making and efficient data...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$155K - $185K *

Advance scalable investment strategies by engineering innovative solutions. Collaborate with the Specialized Investments Group to enhance data infrastructure and develop cutting-edge tools, contributi...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $150K *

Unlock your potential by ensuring the integrity of crucial quantitative datasets that drive investment insights and portfolio strategies, leveraging advanced analytics to enhance our research and prod...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $150K *

Transform financial data governance by ensuring the quality and usability of key datasets guiding investment strategies and decisions. Collaborate closely with internal teams to enhance data integrity...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $150K *

Join a team that's passionate about trading and innovation, driving advancements in trading systems. Collaborate with traders and developers to analyze market data and develop cutting-edge models usin...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $150K *

Join a team that's passionate about innovation, leveraging machine learning and data analytics to enhance trading models. Collaborate with traders and developers to create cutting-edge solutions that...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$105K - $157K *

Join a team that's focused on leveraging data strategies to optimize risk management and decision-making in multifamily business. Engage stakeholders, develop analytical tools, and drive a data-driven...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $150K *

Unlock potential by researching market microstructure to develop systematic trading strategies. Collaborate on predictive signal extraction and robust modeling with seasoned professionals for impactfu...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$142K - $213K *

Transform your career by leveraging advanced quantitative models and analytics to drive risk management strategies, collaborate with trading teams, and ensure governance in a dynamic financial environ...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$159K - $254K *

Join a team that conducts rigorous quantitative research and develops systematic strategies for portfolio optimization. Collaborate with leaders and peers to drive impactful analytical solutions withi...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$185K - $297K *

Shape and deliver impactful research on portfolio optimization and systematic strategies. Collaborate with experts to build quantitative models that inform investment decisions, while effectively comm...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team to develop intricate models for regulatory stress tests and credit risk evaluation, enhancing financial strategies and optimizing portfolios through advanced quantitative technique...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$145K - $205K *

Join a team that's dedicated to validating and enhancing machine learning models for credit underwriting and fraud detection. Collaborate across functions to implement a robust model risk management f...

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3 weeks 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.