How to match your resume to a Quantitative Analyst job description
We are looking for a Quantitative Analyst to research and build quantitative models for pricing or trading. You will backtest strategies against historical data, and monitor live model performance and risk. Required: hands-on experience with Statistical modelling, Time series analysis, Python, Derivatives pricing, and working knowledge of Python, NumPy, Bloomberg Terminal. Preferred: CFA or FRM. Success in this role is measured by strategy Sharpe ratio, model backtest accuracy, P&L attribution.
Required skills to mirror
- Statistical modelling
- Time series analysis
- Python
- Derivatives pricing
- Backtesting
- Risk metrics
- Numerical methods
- C++ or Rust
Seniority ladder
- Quantitative Analyst
- Senior Quant
- Head of Quantitative Research
Title variants
- Quant
- Quantitative Researcher