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 - $187K *

Drive investment research and trading strategies in the convertible bond market. Leverage quantitative analysis and custom tools to identify opportunities, manage risks, and optimize performance in a...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $130K *

Innovate and improve research models to enhance investment strategies and risk management. Collaborate with diverse teams to develop, test, and maintain software solutions in a dynamic, team-oriented...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Drive quantitative innovation by developing investment tools and techniques while collaborating with senior analysts in a dynamic and fast-paced environment to enhance portfolio management and optimiz...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$175K - $250K *

Reimagine equity trading strategies by developing, enhancing, and analyzing algorithms that drive innovative solutions in a collaborative environment, impacting a wide range of trading activities and...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $170K *

Drive impactful research analysis by rotating through sectors, creating valuable insights for investors. Learn quickly, communicate effectively, and leverage advanced tools while developing your own a...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$68K - $109K *

Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to analyze data, develop models, and derive insights on emerging challenges in cost analysis. Provide support through research, presentations, and report writi...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Transform financial market insights through quantitative research and trading strategy development, leveraging advanced tools to improve performance and contribute to profitability in a dynamic team e...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Join our team to lead data science projects that enhance risk management of trading data. Use modeling techniques to identify risk patterns and develop actionable insights that drive critical business...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Shape your career by leading impactful data science projects in risk management. Drive analysis of trading data to develop models that enhance client risk assessment and management strategies while co...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Lead data science initiatives to evaluate and model margin risk, utilizing large datasets to enhance decision-making within financial trading environments, while driving processes for risk management...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Analyze and drive innovative data science projects, focusing on financial risk through trading data. Lead model development while transforming insights into actionable strategies and ensuring adherenc...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $160K *

Reimagine the future of financial risk management as you design enterprise-scale risk models at our clearing operation. Leverage AI tools to create innovative solutions for market volatility, stress t...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $157K *

Explore quant modeling and validation, ensuring risks are identified and managed effectively across diverse asset management sectors and product types, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enh...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$225K - $300K *

Analyze and develop cutting-edge quantitative models for international trading and risk management, enhancing pricing and forecasting across global equity products in collaboration with trading teams...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K *

Tackle complex real-world problems as an Analyst, refining investment strategies, conducting data analysis, and gaining market insights with a focus on electricity markets, while collaborating with a...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Transform fixed income analytics by developing robust quantitative models, driving insights for pricing and risk management. Leverage your expertise to deliver actionable research while collaborating...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $150K *

Pioneer quantitative investment strategies that enhance portfolio performance, manage risks, and support optimal decision-making through innovative analytical tools and methodologies, directly influen...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team as an Electronic Trading Analyst, focusing on analyzing execution performance and improving trading outcomes across diverse asset classes while mastering transaction cost analysis...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$105K - $155K *

Elevate your analytical prowess by driving risk modeling for auto lending, collaborating with diverse teams to enhance decision-making. Use your expertise to navigate complex data, ensuring robust cre...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $150K *

Elevate the pricing strategy by building quantitative models and data pipelines, collaborating closely with traders to optimize market-making and risk frameworks across diverse event categories. Make...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$145K - $172K *

Empower your career by optimizing algorithmic trading strategies through thorough research, data analysis, and the development of innovative solutions tailored to dynamic market conditions and client...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$227K - $287K *

Drive model validation efforts by leading a quantitative team, enhancing risk management strategies, and executing hands-on evaluations of complex machine learning models for underwriting and credit r...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$201K - $261K *

Lead a high-performing team to validate and enhance machine learning models for credit risk management, ensuring robust governance and compliance while driving strategic initiatives across the organiz...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$175K *

Advance innovative research and product development in investment strategies, leveraging quantitative skills to transform academic findings into actionable tools, while collaborating with industry lea...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$205K - $292K *

Advance systematic equity strategies by leveraging quantitative analysis to generate differentiated alpha signals, enhance research capabilities, and implement innovative approaches to equity portfoli...

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  •   5 - 7 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.