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 - $200K *

Advance your expertise in quantitative research by designing innovative investment methodologies that enhance portfolio management for taxable clients, focusing on optimal asset allocation and after-t...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$195K - $300K *

Champion advanced data analysis and modeling to support national security decisions. Lead integration of multi-source intelligence into cutting-edge frameworks. Collaborate across teams to drive innov...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $167K *

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...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$165K - $240K *

Empower the Commodities Analytics team by developing quantitative tools and research to support portfolio managers and traders across diverse commodity markets, enhancing decision-making through advan...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $185K *

Advance quantitative research by developing models and algorithms while collaborating across teams to enhance financial data solutions. Engage in statistical analysis, modeling, and optimizations to m...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by enhancing data workflows, supporting investment teams with system improvements, and building AI-enabled tools for operational efficiency within a collaborative Microsoft ecosystem...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$180K - $225K *

Drive investment strategy by developing econometric models and algorithms to analyze global financial securities and macroeconomic conditions, enhancing trading through data-driven insights...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$175K *

Deliver impactful quantitative analysis to enhance equity strategies. Collaborate with portfolio managers to evaluate stock models, improve construction methodologies, and contribute to research with...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Transform your career by collaborating with diverse teams to enhance quantitative tools, perform data analysis, and drive innovative AI solutions, all while contributing to multi-asset portfolio manag...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $170K *

Help us turn trading hunches into reliable insights. As a Junior Quantitative Researcher, you’ll analyze data, deliver actionable findings, and build trust with traders in a fully remote, entry-level...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

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 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Develop and enhance quantitative tools for portfolio management, collaborating with investment professionals to optimize alpha modeling and risk-adjusted returns. Contribute to a dynamic team dedicate...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$200K - $230K *

Grow your expertise by developing quantitative models for trading in sports. Collaborate with a dynamic team to conduct thorough research, build alpha signals, and enhance our proprietary research pla...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$175K - $250K *

Optimize high-performance analytics and pricing libraries using C++ and Python. Partner with technology teams to deploy scalable solutions while adhering to best practices in quantitative modeling, go...

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$185K - $235K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative trading strategies through advanced statistical analysis and robust research methodologies across global markets and asset classes...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $185K *

Transform investment strategies by developing complex mathematical models and algorithms. Collaborate across teams to innovate trading applications and optimize execution costs while managing risk in...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $160K *

Empower the Structured Products investing team by developing robust data infrastructures, integrating diverse datasets, and utilizing AI for enhanced analytics and project management in the CLO market...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $225K *

Shape the future of trading by designing and developing systematic strategies across multiple asset classes, leveraging advanced technology to drive performance and profitability in a dynamic, fast-pa...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $140K *

Champion data-driven research initiatives across the Investment Division, managing collaborations on FX, derivatives, and portfolio analysis. Lead quantitative project execution while mentoring junior...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $160K *

Join a team that shapes risk management strategy for decentralized finance. Take ownership of core systems, enhance asset evaluation, and drive innovative projects that ensure safe market practices an...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$59K - $106K *

Join a team that's dedicated to executing model risk management policies by validating complex models, preparing reports, and collaborating across departments to enhance organizational effectiveness a...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $175K *

Empower trading teams with your quantitative expertise by developing analytics and models that ensure regulatory capital compliance across global markets, leveraging advanced mathematics and high-perf...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Champion insightful quantitative research in financial markets; make critical decisions on signal validity and contribute to robust market signals that withstand rigorous scrutiny while focusing on ac...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$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...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $100K *

Join a team that's transforming data into actionable insights. Leverage your SQL, Python, and Excel skills to support business decisions with quality analyses and visualizations while learning in a co...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

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.