Explore Quantitative Analyst Jobs

Find Quantitative Analyst jobs that match your experience and career goals on Ladders. Browse vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more across finance, investment management, banking, fintech, and other data-driven industries. Quantitative analysts use mathematics, statistics, programming, and financial expertise to turn complex data into insights that inform business and investment decisions.

What Does a Quantitative Analyst Do?

Quantitative analysts, often called quants, build and evaluate models that support trading, investment research, portfolio construction, pricing, and risk management. Their work may include analyzing large datasets, testing hypotheses, forecasting outcomes, and explaining technical findings to colleagues and stakeholders.

Common Quantitative Analyst Roles

Job titles and specialties vary by employer. Opportunities may include quantitative researcher, quantitative developer, risk analyst, algorithmic trading analyst, portfolio analytics analyst, and financial modeler. Some roles focus on developing statistical methods, while others emphasize software, market research, or model validation.

Skills and Qualifications Employers Seek

Employers commonly look for strong skills in probability, statistics, econometrics, optimization, and financial mathematics. Programming experience with languages such as Python, R, C++, or SQL can be valuable, along with the ability to work with large datasets and communicate results clearly. Requirements vary by role; advanced degrees or industry experience may be preferred for some positions.

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Search Ladders for vetted Quantitative Analyst opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Compare roles across industries and specialties, and use your search to find positions suited to your skills, experience, and next career move.

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$90K - $95K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of pricing strategy by developing financial models, analyzing data, and collaborating with partners to enhance profitability and efficiency in a dynamic environme...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$135K - $240K *

Drive the investment process by identifying and evaluating corporate credit opportunities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to perform in-depth analysis and present investment strategies, lever...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$117K - $150K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$124K - $231K *

Champion the advancement of Real-World Data strategies, driving evidence generation and influencing critical decisions in digital health and IVD portfolios. Lead complex studies and collaborate with s...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $125K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $125K *

Drive innovation as a senior MLOps Engineer, operationalizing machine learning solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build scalable services, manage model lifecycles, and enhance data...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of finance by evaluating credit and managing transactions in Trade and Commodity Finance and Aviation. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance and maintain asset quality while sup...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $110K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $110K *

Help us shape the future of our operations by designing AI-enabled processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to map current workflows, identify automation opportunities, and drive transformat...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $110K *

Drive AI transformation by mapping current processes and designing future-state models across G&A functions. Collaborate with stakeholders to identify automation opportunities and enhance operational...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $110K *

Elevate business operations by mapping current processes and designing AI-enabled future models. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify automation opportunities and drive transformation i...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $110K *

Drive AI transformation by mapping current processes and designing future-state models across G&A functions. Collaborate with stakeholders to identify automation opportunities and enhance operational...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$78K - $109K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$78K - $109K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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Join a dynamic team to manage credit secondary investments, develop financial models, and conduct due diligence. Collaborate with senior professionals on transactions while leveraging your quantitativ...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $104K *

Contribute to impactful educational programs by conducting in-depth quantitative and qualitative analyses, designing evaluation plans, managing data, and communicating actionable insights to stakehold...

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

$65K - $113K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $154K *

Unlock potential by leveraging advanced AI/ML techniques to drive innovation in personal banking. Collaborate across teams to analyze complex datasets, develop machine learning models, and enhance bus...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $105K *

Elevate data management by ensuring the reliability and quality of enterprise data. Collaborate with teams to enhance data processes, support investment operations, and drive continuous improvement in...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $105K *

Empower your career by leveraging data science to drive decarbonization initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop scalable analytical solutions that address real-world emissions...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

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

$80K - $95K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a quantitative analyst do?question toggle

    A quantitative analyst applies mathematics, statistics, programming, and domain knowledge to analyze data and build models for areas such as investing, trading, pricing, and risk management.

  • What qualifications are commonly required for quantitative analyst jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers often seek a background in mathematics, statistics, computer science, economics, or a related field. Programming skills and experience analyzing data are also commonly valued; some roles prefer advanced degrees or specialized industry experience.

  • Which industries hire quantitative analysts?question toggle

    Quantitative analysts work in investment firms, banks, hedge funds, fintech companies, insurance, consulting, and other organizations that use data and quantitative models to make decisions.

  • What programming languages are useful for quantitative analysts?question toggle

    Python, R, C++, and SQL are frequently useful. The best languages to learn depend on the position, employer, and whether the work centers on research, modeling, data analysis, or production systems.

  • Can I find Quantitative Analyst jobs paying $100,000 or more on Ladders?question toggle

    Yes. Ladders features vetted professional job opportunities paying $100,000 or more, including quantitative analyst roles. Salary, qualifications, and responsibilities vary by listing.