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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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$120K - $130K *

Join our team as a Business Analyst, where you'll lead requirements gathering, collaborate on solution design, and drive process improvements in a dynamic Capital Markets environment. Your expertise w...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $124K *

Champion data-driven insights to optimize workforce strategies, enhance operational efficiency, and support decision-making in contact center environments, leveraging advanced analytics and collaborat...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $124K *

Unlock transformative insights as a Senior Data Insights Analyst, optimizing workforce strategies and enhancing operational efficiency through data-driven decision-making in a dynamic contact center e...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $124K *

Engage in data-driven insights to optimize workforce strategies and enhance operational efficiency in contact center management. Collaborate with teams to drive transformative results through advanced...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $124K *

Analyze workforce data to optimize strategies, enhance operational efficiency, and support decision-making in contact center management. Collaborate with teams to drive insights and improve performanc...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $124K *

Analyze and optimize workforce strategies by leveraging data insights to enhance operational efficiency and support decision-making across the organization, driving transformative results in contact c...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $124K *

Reimagine workforce strategies by leveraging data insights to enhance operational efficiency and decision-making in a dynamic contact center environment. Collaborate with teams to drive transformative...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $124K *

Champion data-driven strategies to enhance workforce management, optimize operational efficiency, and support decision-making in contact center environments, leveraging advanced analytics and collabor...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $124K *

Unlock data-driven insights to enhance workforce management strategies, optimize operational efficiency, and support decision-making in a dynamic contact center environment. Collaborate with teams to...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $124K *

Drive your career with impactful data insights in workforce management. Leverage analytics to optimize contact center operations, enhance efficiency, and support strategic decision-making across the o...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $124K *

Transform workforce strategies through data-driven insights, optimizing operational efficiency and enhancing decision-making in a dynamic contact center environment. Collaborate with teams to drive im...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $124K *

Elevate workforce efficiency by leveraging data insights to optimize contact center operations. Collaborate with teams to enhance forecasting, reporting, and performance metrics, driving strategic imp...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$151K - $258K *

Advance your career by designing and scaling AI solutions that tackle complex business challenges. Collaborate with engineers and stakeholders to innovate and implement production-grade intelligent sy...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$121K - $206K *

Shape the future of AI engineering by designing and scaling production-grade intelligent systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve complex business challenges and drive innovation in A...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $124K *

Elevate your career by leveraging data to optimize workforce strategies and enhance operational efficiency in our dynamic contact center environment. Collaborate with teams to drive transformative ins...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Optimize data-driven decision-making by analyzing sales and market data. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop actionable insights and analytics solutions that enhance client engagement a...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's enhancing supply chain risk assessment capabilities by analyzing vulnerabilities, leading data integration, and developing insightful visualizations to support mission-critical oper...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$81K - $95K *

Champion financial excellence by leading complex analyses and forecasting. Collaborate across teams to enhance financial processes and reporting, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and suppo...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$150K - $200K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$93K - $155K *

Shape the future of data analytics by driving insights and solutions across initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance business efficiency and deliver impactful results through ex...

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

$80K - $95K *

Champion data-driven insights to enhance aviation operations, ensuring safety and efficiency. Analyze complex systems and develop strategic recommendations to optimize flight routes and processes whil...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to transforming aviation data into actionable insights. Leverage your analytical skills to enhance flight operations, improve safety, and drive efficiency through data-dri...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Transform program coordination and performance management for the USMC, ensuring effective communication and stakeholder engagement across multiple levels. Drive data-driven decision-making and enhanc...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$85K - $95K *

Inspire collaboration by bridging business needs with AI solutions, transforming requirements into actionable insights. Engage with stakeholders and technical teams through the delivery lifecycle to e...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Empower data-driven decision-making by transforming banking insights into predictive solutions. Collaborate across departments to enhance customer engagement and drive AI initiatives, utilizing advanc...

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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.