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Credit Algo Quant

Manhattan, NY ยท On-site

$85K - $160K/yr

Credit Algo Quant What is the opportunity? Provision of quantitative tools, analysis, and support to the GSP algorithmic trading desks. Development, delivery and support of advanced mathematical and ...

Credit Algo Quant

New York, NY ยท On-site

$85K - $160K/yr

Credit Algo Quant What is the opportunity? Provision of quantitative tools, analysis, and support to the GSP algorithmic trading desks. Development, delivery and support of advanced mathematical and ...

Algo Research Team Algo Research team is responsible for alpha research across a wide range of ... PhD or exceptional Masters / Bachelors qualification in a quantitative subject * Expertise in ...

We are seeking a Quantitative Analyst to join SG R&D in AMER, focusing on Rates Algo strategies. The role involves the design, development, and support of algorithmic trading models across U.S.

Algo Developersare responsible for building and maintaining the models that drive our trading. A ... Armed with programming skills and sharp quantitative minds, the founders... #J-18808-Ljbffr

Principal Quant

New York, NY ยท On-site

$200K - $250K/yr

As at 30 June 2026 Algo Research Team Algo Research team is responsible for alpha research across a ... PhD or exceptional Masters / Bachelors qualification in a quantitative subject * Expertise in ...

Principal Quant

Manhattan, NY ยท On-site

$200K - $250K/yr

As at 30 June 2026 Algo Research Team Algo Research team is responsible for alpha research across a ... PhD or exceptional Masters / Bachelors qualification in a quantitative subject * Expertise in ...

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How much do algo quant jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for algo quant in the United States is $169,729.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $134,500.00 and $199,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Algo Quant vs Quantitative Analyst?

AspectAlgo QuantQuantitative Analyst
Required CredentialsDegree in Math, CS, or Finance; programming skillsDegree in Math, Finance, Economics; analytical skills
Work EnvironmentFocus on developing algorithms, coding, backtestingData analysis, model development, market research
Employer & Industry UsageHedge funds, trading firms, prop shopsInvestment banks, asset managers, hedge funds

Both roles require strong quantitative skills and programming knowledge, often overlapping in skills and industry usage. However, Algo Quants primarily focus on designing and implementing trading algorithms, while Quantitative Analysts analyze data and develop models to inform trading strategies. The roles are complementary but distinct in their daily tasks and focus areas.

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Infographic showing various Algo Quant job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 64% Full Time, and 36% Part Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $169,729 per year, or $81.6 per hour.

Credit Algo Quant

Manhattan, NY โ€ข On-site

Royal Bank of Canada
Banking and Credit Intermediationย โ€ขย 10K+ employees

$85K - $160K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Job Description

Credit Algo Quant

What is the opportunity?

Provision of quantitative tools, analysis, and support to the GSP algorithmic trading desks.
Development, delivery and support of advanced mathematical and data driven models for credit electronic trading.

What will you do?

Research, develop and implement mathematical models for price and risk of corporate bonds as part of electronic trading algorithms.
Improve and existing models, tools, and operational frameworks.
Support ad-hoc requests for quantitative tools and analysis from corporate bond electronic trading desk.
Document products and models.
Work closely with risk and control functions to achieve and maintain formal validation of models for official reporting.

What do you need to succeed?
Must Have:

Post-graduate degree in a quantitative area such as mathematics, physics, finance, engineering, or computer science.
At least 3 years of experience providing quantitative support to trading desks.
Knowledge of corporate bond products and markets and experience with electronic trading.
Strong numerical and analytical programming skills.
Strong written and verbal communication skills. The ability to approach novel problems systematically and with tenacity.

What's it in for you?

We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.
A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock where applicable
Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities
Ability to make a difference and lasting impact
Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
A world-class training program in financial services
Flexible work/life balance options
Opportunities to do challenging work
Opportunities to take on progressively greater accountabilities
Access to a variety of job opportunities across business and geographies

The Expected Salary Range For The Above Position Is $85,000 - $160,000 Depending On Factors Including But Not Limited To The Candidate's Experience, Skills, Registration Status; Market Conditions; And Business Needs. This Salary Range Does Not Include Other Elements Of Total Compensation, Including A Discretionary Bonus And Benefits Such As A 401(K) Program With Company-Matching Contributions; Health, Dental, Vision, Life And Disability Insurance; And Paid Time-Off Plan.
Rbc's Compensation Philosophy And Principles Recognize The Importance Of A Highly Qualified Global Workforce And Plays A Critical Role In Attracting, Engaging And Retaining Talent That:
Drives Rbc's High Performance Culture
Enables Collective Achievement Of Our Strategic Goals
Generates Sustainable Shareholder Returns And Above Market Shareholder Value

Job Skills

Algorithmic Trading, Credit Trading, Critical Thinking, Economic Analysis, Financial Data, Financial Instruments, Investment Risk Management, Java (Programming Language), Kdb+, Python (Programming Language), Quantitative Methods, Quantitative Models

Additional Job Details

Address:

BROOKFIELD PLACE FKA 3 WORLD FINANCIAL CENTER, 200 VESEY STREET:NEW YORK

City:

New York

Country:

United States of America

Work hours/week:

40

Employment Type:

Full time

Platform:

CAPITAL MARKETS

Job Type:

Regular

Pay Type:

Salaried

Posted Date:

2026-09-02

Application Deadline:

2026-09-30

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above

Our Employment Opportunities

At RBC, we are guided by living shared values of Client First, Integrity, Collaboration, Respect and Excellence and winning together as One RBC. We believe an inclusive workplace that has diverse perspectives is core to our continued growth as one of the largest and most successful banks in the world. Maintaining a workplace where our employees feel supported to perform at their best, effectively collaborate, drive innovation, and grow professionally helps to bring our Purpose to life and create value for our clients and communities. RBC strives to deliver this through policies and programs intended to foster a workplace based on respect, belonging and opportunity for all.

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