Quantitative Analyst (Quant)

WhatJobs Direct
Denver, US

Job Description

A prestigious investment bank is seeking a highly analytical and mathematically gifted Quantitative Analyst (Quant) to join their dynamic team in Denver, Colorado, US . This challenging role involves developing and implementing sophisticated mathematical models and algorithms for pricing, risk management, and trading strategies across various financial markets. The ideal candidate will possess a strong academic background in a quantitative discipline such as Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Computer Science, or Financial Engineering. You will be responsible for analyzing large datasets, performing complex statistical modeling, and translating research findings into practical trading tools and risk management solutions. Expertise in programming languages such as Python, C++, or R is essential, along with a solid understanding of financial instruments and derivatives. Responsibilities include backtesting trading strategies, performing sensitivity analysis, and contributing to the development of new financial products. You will collaborate closely with traders, portfolio managers, and risk managers to provide quantitative support and insights. The successful applicant will have exceptional problem-solving skills, a meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced trading environment. A Master's or Ph.D. degree is highly preferred, along with a minimum of three years of relevant experience in quantitative finance. This is an exceptional opportunity to apply advanced quantitative techniques in a high-impact role within the financial services industry in Denver, Colorado, US .

Skills & Requirements

Technical Skills

PythonC++RFinancial instrumentsDerivativesBacktestingSensitivity analysisFinancial productsProblem-solvingAttention to detailFast-paced environmentQuantitative finance

Level

mid

Posted

4/10/2026

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