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GTS

Quantitative Trader

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$150K - $225K/yr

The candidate is expected to perform its own trading strategy design and research. As such, the ... Hybrid Work Policy: 4 Days a Week in office, Fridays can be worked from home. Please note: The use ...

GTS

Quantitative Trader

Manhattan, NY · Hybrid

$150K - $225K/yr

The candidate is expected to perform its own trading strategy design and research. As such, the ... Hybrid Work Policy: 4 Days a Week in office, Fridays can be worked from home. Please note: The use ...

Crypto.com

Quant Trader (VP)

$300K - $450K/yr

Our Quant Trading team builds high-performance data and trading infrastructure, and systematically ... Growth from within. We help to develop new skill-sets that would impact the shaping of your ...

GTS

Quantitative Trader

Manhattan, NY · Hybrid

$150K - $225K/yr

The candidate is expected to perform its own trading strategy design and research. As such, the ... Hybrid Work Policy: 4 Days a Week in office, Fridays can be worked from home. Please note: The use ...

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As of May 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for from home quant trading 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.

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AspectFrom Home Quant TradingQuant Analyst
CredentialsDegree in finance, mathematics, or related fields; often requires certifications like CFA or CQFSimilar credentials; often requires advanced degrees and certifications
Work EnvironmentRemote, independent trading environment, often self-directedOffice-based or hybrid, focused on data analysis and model development
Industry UsageUsed by hedge funds, proprietary trading firms, and individual tradersEmployed by investment banks, asset management firms, and financial institutions

From Home Quant Trading involves executing trades independently from a remote location, often focusing on algorithmic strategies. Quant Analysts typically work in teams within financial institutions, analyzing data and developing models. Both roles require strong quantitative skills and similar educational backgrounds, but differ mainly in work setting and application focus.

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Analyst/Associate - Equity Derivatives Quant/Trader

Analyst/Associate - Equity Derivatives Quant/Trader

Jefferies

Manhattan, NY

$100K - $150K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

Analyst/Associate - Equity Derivatives Quant/Trader

Group Overview

The Equity Derivatives team focuses on developing and executing systematic and discretionary trading strategies across listed and OTC options. The group works closely with trading, technology, and risk functions to design models, build tools, and manage risk across global markets.

Position Summary

We are seeking a highly analytical and technically strong Analyst to join our Equity Derivatives Quant/Trading team. The ideal candidate will have a strong quantitative background, experience with systematic research, and a passion for markets. This individual will contribute to model development, options pricing analytics, backtesting, and the build-out of proprietary trading and risk infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and enhance pricing models for equity and index options, including Greeks and volatility surface dynamics.
  • Conduct quantitative research to identify and test systematic trading opportunities across derivatives markets.
  • Build and maintain Python- and SQL-based tools for research, trading automation, and risk management.
  • Design and execute robust backtests to validate signals and strategies.
  • Assist traders in analyzing market conditions, trade structures, and risk exposures.
  • Leverage statistical concepts and machine learning/AI techniques to improve efficiency and decision-making.
  • Develop and maintain proprietary analytics to support portfolio and risk monitoring.
  • Collaborate with technology teams to ensure seamless integration of models and tools.
  • Operate in a fast-paced environment with a high degree of autonomy and accountability.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related quantitative discipline.
  • Strong programming skills with Python and SQL; ability to write clean, efficient, and productionready code.
  • Solid foundation in probability, statistics, and stochastic processes.
  • Deep understanding of options pricing models, Greeks, volatility modeling, and market microstructure.
  • Experience in quantitative research, systematic strategy development, and back testing frameworks.
  • Ability to leverage AI/ML tools to automate workflows or enhance research.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and proactively.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced trading environment with high ownership and attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across functions.

Preferred Skills (Nice to Have)

  • Experience with derivative risk systems or realtime trading tools.
  • Familiarity with C++, Java, or other compiled languages.
  • Exposure to equities, volatility products, or multiasset derivatives.
  • Prior internship or fulltime experience in a trading or quantitative research role.

Full Time Salary Range of $100,000 - $150,000

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Jefferies is a leading global, full-service investment banking and capital markets firm that provides advisory, sales and trading, research, and wealth and asset management services. With more than 40 offices around the world, we offer insights and expertise to investors, companies, and governments.

At Jefferies, we are committed to building a culture that provides opportunities for all employees regardless of our differences and supports a workforce that is reflective of the communities where we work and live. As a result, we are able to pool our collective insights and intelligence to provide fresh and innovative thinking for our clients.

Jefferies is committed to creating and sustaining a workforce that welcomes individuals from all backgrounds to apply. Our employment decisions are made without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, pregnancy, age, medical condition, physical or mental disability, marital status, domestic partner status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, genetic information, reproductive health decisions, or any other factor protected by applicable law. We are committed to hiring the most qualified applicants and complying with all federal, state, and local equal employment opportunity laws. As part of this commitment, Jefferies will extend reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities, as required by applicable law.

The salary offered will take into consideration an individual's experience level and qualifications. In addition to salary, Jefferies Financial Group is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package to eligible, full-time employees or part-time employees, who are scheduled to work at least 30 hours or more per week, including an annual discretionary incentive and retention bonus, competitive employee benefits, including: medical, dental & vision coverage; 401(k); life, accident, and disability insurance; and wellness programs. Jefferies also offers paid time off packages that include planned time off (e.g., vacation), unplanned time off (e.g., sick leave), and paid holidays, and for full-time employees, paid parental leave.


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