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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$100K - $140K *

Join a team that's transforming private credit data analysis. Leverage your expertise to manage quality datasets, derive meaningful insights, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver imp...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $100K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic Alterantive Investment Strategies team, providing risk oversight and analytics for hedge fund investments. Utilize foundational analytical skills to report insigh...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $95K *

Lead the charge in strategic data analysis and reporting to enhance operational efficiency. Collaborate across departments, identify trends, and provide high-level insights to support management decis...

6 days ago

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

$155K - $252K *

Lead the development of cutting-edge pricing and risk analytics for energy derivatives, shaping a high-performing quantitative team while driving innovation and collaboration across trading, risk, and...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$215K - $355K *

Innovate and enhance the analytics library using C++ and Python to provide impactful solutions for financial modeling across multiple business lines, requiring expert collaboration and strong programm...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$215K - $355K *

Engineer high-performance APIs and enhance a quantitative analytics library in C++. Collaborate with teams to improve reliability and usability, delivering advanced financial modeling capabilities acr...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $110K *

Join a dynamic operations team where you'll support trading and investment functions, engage with various departments, identify process improvements, and leverage AI tools to enhance productivity in a...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $134K *

Join our team to innovate actuarial reserving processes, analyze loss data, and lead cross-departmental financial projects while enhancing efficiency and collaboration with underwriting, claims, and l...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $150K *

Transform research analysis by guiding statistical and epidemiological projects. Collaborate cross-functionally to build research capacity, ensuring data quality standards and innovative methodologies...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $150K *

Lead robust research initiatives by applying your statistical expertise, ensuring data quality, and managing analytical projects to drive impactful oncology insights. Collaborate across teams to eleva...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$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...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Accelerate progress by leading financial planning and analysis efforts. Collaborate across functions to provide essential insights, drive decision-making, and ensure financial health while mentoring j...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $120K *

Join us to analyze complex business challenges and drive innovative solutions by partnering with product teams. Shape strategic decisions, manage multiple features, and enhance mortgage operations thr...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$144K - $230K *

Elevate analytical capabilities by joining a dynamic team dedicated to transforming financial data into accessible insights through advanced BI tools and robust reporting solutions. Forge collaboratio...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $131K *

Engage in transformative research to combat Mycobacterium infections, managing studies and collaborating with experts. Lead laboratory teams while contributing data analysis, regulatory management, an...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$117K - $218K *

Shape the future of defense technology by developing innovative data-driven solutions. As a part of a dynamic team, you'll translate complex data science methods into practical applications that addre...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $110K *

Unlock potential by leading the development of advanced portfolio forecasting models, analyzing performance metrics to inform strategic decisions, and guiding a team of analysts in delivering impactfu...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $100K *

Transform client engagements by leveraging your data analytics expertise to support informed business decisions and contribute to innovative digital solutions across a dynamic consulting environment...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$113K - $133K *

Pioneer advanced financial analyses and budget oversight to drive strategic decision-making for leadership. Collaborate across teams to optimize reporting processes and enhance data-driven insights in...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$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

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $100K *

Empower decision-making by validating diverse credit rating models, ensuring quality and compliance, while collaborating closely with model developers and Criteria Officers to enhance analytical appro...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$107K - $216K *

Innovate analytical solutions by collaborating with investment teams to enhance portfolio construction and risk management. Drive software excellence with cutting-edge tools while applying quantitativ...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $110K *

Champion data-driven insights by developing scalable data pipelines, implementing predictive models, and collaborating across teams to enhance decision-making and drive strategic initiatives within th...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$180K - $220K *

Analyze global equities as a fundamental analyst, leveraging data to generate investment ideas that drive portfolio alpha. Engage with diverse financial sectors and influence systematic models through...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $150K *

Analyze complex data sets and drive data-driven business decisions while mentoring junior data scientists. Execute predictive analytics and advanced modeling techniques to uncover trends and influence...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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.