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Quant Jobs in Hawaii (NOW HIRING)

$74K/yr

Examples of specialized experience includes performing quantitative and qualitative analysis of adversarial economic systems and organizations; planning, evaluating and executing assignments ...

$74K/yr

Examples of specialized experience includes performing quantitative and qualitative analysis of adversarial economic systems and organizations; planning, evaluating and executing assignments ...

You will design and conduct analyses, develop economic and quantitative models, evaluate policy and implementation options, and translate findings into practical recommendations for Medicaid decision ...

Bachelor's degree in quantitative field (Statistics, Applied Mathematics, or Physics; Electrical, Systems, Industrial, or Computer Engineering; Computer Science (with strong mathematics focus)

Bachelor's degree in quantitative field (Statistics, Applied Mathematics, or Physics; Electrical, Systems, Industrial, or Computer Engineering; Computer Science (with strong mathematics focus)

$135K - $185K/yr

The Strategic Assessment Analyst will support the J5 Strategy Branch by leveraging artificial intelligence, quantitative data modeling, and qualitative analysis to assess operational plans, programs ...

The analyst applies operations research, statistical methods, modeling, and quantitative analysis to support test planning, execution, sonar performance, tactics, and operational readiness. This ...

$100K - $118K/yr

The analyst applies operations research, statistical methods, modeling, and quantitative analysis to support test planning, execution, sonar performance, tactics, and operational readiness. This ...

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How much do quant jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for quant in Hawaii is $176,341.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $139,700.00 and $206,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a quant?

Quants, short for quantitative analysts, are professionals who use mathematical models, statistics, and computational techniques to analyze financial data and develop trading strategies. They are typically employed by investment banks, hedge funds, asset management firms, and financial technology companies. Quants play a crucial role in pricing securities, managing risk, and optimizing portfolios. Their expertise is essential for making data-driven decisions in complex financial markets.

What does a quant do?

Quant refers to a quantitative analyst whose responsibilities are to research and analyze market trends in finance. As a quant, you research and decipher statistics and design financial models to help banks, insurance companies, and other finance-focused organizations assess and prevent their risk, make sound investments, and better understand pricing structures to increase profit. Your duties also include creating codes for programs that follow financial trends and patterns, recording data and analyses, and consulting with business leaders in an organization to offer suggestions to combat potential financial risks. Large financial institutions and firms with trading processes typically hire quants.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a quant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Quant, you need strong quantitative and analytical skills, typically supported by advanced degrees in mathematics, statistics, physics, or related fields. Proficiency with programming languages like Python or C++, financial modeling, and familiarity with tools such as MATLAB or R are essential, along with knowledge of financial markets. Exceptional problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective communication help Quants stand out in collaborative and high-stakes environments. These skills enable Quants to develop robust models and strategies that drive critical decision-making and risk management in finance.

What are some common challenges faced by quants when collaborating with software developers and traders?

Quants often encounter challenges in bridging the gap between theoretical models and practical implementation. Effective communication is essential, as translating complex quantitative concepts into actionable trading strategies requires close collaboration with both software developers and traders. Misunderstandings can occur due to differences in technical language or priorities, so fostering a collaborative environment and being open to feedback is crucial. Regular meetings and clear documentation can help ensure that models are accurately implemented and aligned with trading objectives.

What is the difference between Quant vs Data Analyst?

AspectQuantData Analyst
Required CredentialsDegree in Math, Finance, or Computer Science; often requires advanced degreesBachelor's in Statistics, Economics, or related field; sometimes requires certifications
Work EnvironmentFinancial firms, hedge funds, investment banksCorporations, consulting firms, market research
Employer & Industry UsagePrimarily in finance and tradingAcross various industries including finance, marketing, healthcare
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding quantitative roles in financeExploring data analysis careers

While both Quant and Data Analyst roles involve working with data, Quants focus on developing complex models for trading and risk management in finance, often requiring advanced degrees and specialized skills. Data Analysts typically interpret data to inform business decisions across industries, with a broader scope and different tools. The roles overlap in data handling but differ significantly in application and industry focus.

Are quant jobs high paying?

Quant jobs, which involve quantitative analysis and modeling, are generally high paying within the finance industry due to the specialized skills required, such as programming, mathematics, and data analysis. Salaries can vary based on experience, location, and the firm, but they are often among the top-paying roles in finance and technology sectors.

What are the jobs in quant?

Quant jobs typically involve developing and implementing mathematical models to analyze financial data, manage risk, and inform trading strategies. Common roles include quantitative analyst, quantitative researcher, quantitative developer, and risk manager, often requiring strong skills in programming, statistics, and finance. These positions are prevalent in investment banks, hedge funds, and asset management firms.

What are popular job titles related to Quant jobs in Hawaii?

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What job categories do people searching Quant jobs in Hawaii look for?

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Infographic showing various Quant job openings in Hawaii as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $176,341 per year, or $84.8 per hour.

Senior Marketing Research Analyst

Honolulu, HI โ€ข On-site

Finn Partners
Marketingย โ€ขย 1 - 5K employees

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Provide analysis, reporting, and insights to support clients' research objectives.

  • Support a variety of research projects using both qualitative and quantitative research methods.

  • Synthesize and integrate large amounts of data into deliverables that meet clients' needs and expectations.


FINN Partners rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

FINN Partners’ Honolulu office is looking for a Senior Research Analyst for its growing primary research team. The Senior Research Analyst is responsible for providing analysis, reporting and insights to support clients’ research objectives. This position will support a variety of research projects, using both qualitative and quantitative research methods. This is a great opportunity for an experienced primary researcher who is interested in sharpening their skills, while expanding to a wider range of research techniques. 
To be considered for this role you will need to be located in Honolulu. You will be expected to be in the office at least 1 day a week and may occasionally be required to work during evenings and weekends.
As a Senior Research Analyst you will have the opportunity to:
  • Synthesize and integrate large amounts of data into compelling, concise deliverables that meet clients’ needs and expectations.
  • Summarize and analyze data; making recommendations related to research findings.
  • Report findings, complete with graphs illustrating data and written text explaining complex findings.
  • Explore, test, and integrate AI-powered tools to streamline qualitative analysis and quantitative data processing.
  • Process and prepare research data, including cleaning raw datasets, merging datasets for tracking projects, validating survey responses, data weighting, and coding open-ended responses for analysis.
  • Participate in research design and analysis planning sessions.
  • Collaborate with client services staff on research projects, setting timeline expectations and preparing reports for presentations.
The ideal candidate brings excellent written communication and organizational skills. An accomplished, results-driven professional with a high attention to detail. Additionally, they will bring a demonstrated knowledge of (or acute curiosity for) Hawaii’s culture and its impact on business, understanding the role of primary research in marketing and public relations.
Along with the qualifications listed above, you will be considered as a candidate if you have:
  • Five (5) years’ experience in professional field.
  • Knowledge and understanding of, or desire to learn, question and questionnaire design, data cleaning procedures, and applications of Generative AI and machine learning models within market research methodologies.
  • Practical market research/client experience with applied knowledge of advanced statistical and analytical techniques used in quantitative analysis.
  • A creative mindset, with the ability to visualize data in high-impact, client-ready ways using tools such as Canva and PowerPoint.
  • Ability to translate complex concepts and methodologies into easily understood language.
  • Knowledge of SPSS, SAS or other advanced statistical analysis software.
  • Experience utilizing AI-driven research platforms or prompt engineering for data synthesis
  • Experience with Tableau, DisplayR or similar data dashboarding tool. 

Additional desirable qualifications include:
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Market Research, Sociology, Psychology, Economics, Statistics, Marketing, Political Science, or a related discipline.
  • Strong analytical mindset with excellent attention to detail.
  • A foundational understanding of quantitative research principles and survey methodologies.
  • Mid to advanced level of knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
  • A natural curiosity and a strong desire to learn and grow professionally.
  • Flexibility to work in a fast-paced environment under tight deadlines with demanding quality requirements.
  • Ability to prioritize workload and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Compensation Range: $75,000 - $90,000 commensurate with experience.
To Apply 
Please upload your resume and cover letter and indicate your desired salary in $US Dollars.
About Anthology Research
Located in Honolulu, Anthology Research offers the latest in online and traditional research capabilities and a field staff well experienced in onsite and offsite/interview research. While we're part of Hawaii's largest integrated marketing firm, we have strict firewalls in place to ensure full client confidentiality.
We are a full-service research company with an in-house CATI-equipped call center and state-of-the art qualitative facility, as well as various data collection tools that can be used for both quantitative and qualitative efforts.
Anthology Research has successfully conducted both quantitative and qualitative research projects for many clients in various industries specializing in government/public policy, elections, travel & tourism and hospitality, medical services, and financial services. We have a stellar reputation among many non-profits as well, as just one part of our efforts to give back to our community. As such, we are very familiar with the opportunities and challenges in Hawaii and across the Pacific.
About FINN
Founded in 2011 on the core principles of innovation and collaborative partnership, FINN Partners has grown from about $24 million in fees to nearly $200 million in fees over ten years, becoming one of the fastest growing independent public relations agencies in the world. The full-service marketing and communications company's record setting pace is a result of organic growth and integrating new companies and new people into the FINN world through a common philosophy. With more than 1,300 professionals across 35 offices, FINN provides clients with global access and capabilities in the Americas, Europe and Asia. FINN Partners clients are also supported through longstanding partner agencies and its membership in the PROI network of leading agencies around the world.
Headquartered in New York, FINN has offices in: Abu Dhabi, Atlanta, Bangalore, Bangkok, Beijing, Boston, Chicago, Delhi, Denver, Detroit, Dublin, Fort Lauderdale, Frankfurt, Hong Kong, Honolulu, Jerusalem, Kuala Lumpur, London, Los Angeles, Madison, Manila, Mumbai, Munich, Nashville, Orange County, Paris, Portland, San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle, Shanghai, Singapore, Washington D.C. and Yangon.
About Anthology FINN Partners
Anthology FINN Partners is Hawaii’s only integrated marketing and communications firm with a full-service market research firm in house. With a full-time staff of 80 professionals, Anthology has enjoyed the privilege of working with Hawaii’s top corporate, nonprofit and government clients. Headquartered in Honolulu, we have a proven track record of executing successful integrated communications campaigns, and a deep bench of best-in-practice professionals across all disciplines needed to market in today’s environment.
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