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Jay Analytix INC.

Quantitative Developer

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$120 - $150/hr

Contract About the Role We are seeking a Quantitative Developer with strong expertise in ... Develop and implement pricing and risk models for derivative products. * Translate quantitative ...

Jay Analytix

Quantitative Developer

New York, NY · On-site

Contract About the Role We are seeking a Quantitative Developer with strong expertise in ... Develop and implement pricing and risk models for derivative products. * Translate quantitative ...

Jay Analytix

Quantitative Developer

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$100 - $150/hr

Contract About the Role We are seeking a Quantitative Developer with strong expertise in ... Develop and implement pricing and risk models for derivative products. * Translate quantitative ...

Jay Analytix

Quantitative Developer

Jersey City, NJ · Hybrid

Contract About the Role We are seeking a Quantitative Developer with strong expertise in ... Develop and implement pricing and risk models for derivative products. * Translate quantitative ...

Jay Analytix Inc

Quantitative Developer

New York, NY · On-site

Contract About the Role We are seeking a Quantitative Developer with strong expertise in ... Develop and implement pricing and risk models for derivative products. * Translate quantitative ...

Jay Analytix

Quantitative Developer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$120 - $150/hr

Contract About the Role We are seeking a Quantitative Developer with strong expertise in ... Develop and implement pricing and risk models for derivative products. * Translate quantitative ...

Credit Agricole CIB

$150K - $180K/yr

The analyst also contributes to valuation methodologies, calculation of adjustment reserves, and ... derivative products Good IT skills (VBA programming, Excel, Access, SQL) Position location ...

Transamerica

Manager, Modeling (Hybrid)

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$136K - $165K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... asset valuation, derivatives modeling, liquidity management, machine learning, or artificial ... contract of employment nor for any specific job responsibilities. The Company may change, add to ...

ExxonMobil

Crude and Products V&S

Spring, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

... swing contracts, transportation/pipeline capacity and power generation assets. Your work will ... Provide fair valuation and independent risk assessment for complex crude and products deals ...

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How much do contract derivative valuation jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract derivative valuation in the United States is $113,821.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $90,500.00 and $132,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Derivative Valuation vs Derivatives Trader?

AspectContract Derivative ValuationDerivatives Trader
Primary FocusValuing and pricing derivative contracts using quantitative modelsExecuting and managing derivative trades in financial markets
Required SkillsQuantitative analysis, financial modeling, risk assessmentMarket analysis, trading strategies, risk management
Work EnvironmentQuantitative teams, risk management departments, financial institutionsTrading floors, investment banks, hedge funds
CertificationsFRM, CFA, CQF often preferredCFA, Series 7/63 licenses often required

Contract Derivative Valuation professionals focus on accurately pricing derivatives and assessing associated risks, often working in quantitative or risk management teams. Derivatives Traders, on the other hand, actively buy and sell derivatives in financial markets, emphasizing market strategies and execution. While both roles require knowledge of derivatives, their core responsibilities and work environments differ significantly.

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Quantitative Developer

Jay Analytix INC.

Jersey City, NJ • On-site

$120 - $150/hr

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Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Quantitative Developer

Location: New Jersey, Jersey City, USA — Hybrid Employment Type: Contract

About the Role

We are seeking a Quantitative Developer with strong expertise in quantitative finance and advanced proficiency in Python. This role focuses on building and implementing financial models, analytics, and pricing systems used by trading and risk teams. You will work at the intersection of finance and technology, translating sophisticated quantitative models into robust, production-quality code that directly supports trading and risk management decisions.

The ideal candidate brings deep capital markets domain knowledge, strong engineering discipline, and the ability to collaborate closely with quants and traders in a fast-paced, hybrid environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement pricing and risk models for derivative products.
  • Translate quantitative models (e.g., Black-Scholes) into production-quality Python code.
  • Build libraries and tools for portfolio analytics, valuation, and risk measurement.
  • Work closely with quants and traders to refine models and strategies.
  • Perform backtesting and simulation of trading strategies.
  • Validate financial models and ensure the accuracy of calculations.
  • Contribute to the ongoing improvement of analytics infrastructure and code quality.
Required Skills

Quantitative & Finance (Core Focus)

  • Minimum 7 years of experience in a quantitative development or related role.
  • Capital markets domain experience is mandatory.
  • Strong understanding of derivatives, fixed income, and capital markets.
  • Solid grounding in probability, stochastic processes, and statistics.
  • Hands‑on experience with pricing models, risk metrics, and financial data.

Technical

  • Advanced Python, including NumPy, Pandas, and SciPy.
  • Strong experience with data analysis and numerical computing.
  • Familiarity with SQL and data handling.
Nice to Have
  • Exposure to C++ for performance optimization.
  • Experience working with quantitative research or trading desks.
  • Familiarity with model validation practices and regulatory expectations.
What We Offer
  • A hybrid work arrangement across major financial hubs in Canada and the USA.
  • The opportunity to work on high-impact pricing and risk systems used by trading and risk teams.
  • A collaborative environment that bridges quantitative finance and software engineering.
How to Apply

Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit a resume outlining relevant experience, including capital markets domain expertise and quantitative development work. We thank all applicants for their interest; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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