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Remote Quant Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Remote Role Responsibilities * Review AI-generated outputs across a range of finance topics to ... Verify figures and rules against authoritative sources, including conducting quantitative checks

Senior Compensation Analyst

Berkeley, CA ยท On-site +1

$140K - $150K/yr

This role is open to remote work in the US or hybrid in our Berkeley office. Responsibilities ... Support deferred compensation programs, including quantitative modeling and coordination with ...

Provide technical direction, accuracy and soundness of quantitative methods in the assigned area. Remote work may be permitted within a commutable distance from the worksite. REQUIREMENTS: Master ...

... remote and in-person), and any other methods you find impactful * Package insights into design ... Collect, analyze, and present quantitative and/or qualitative data to generate actionable strategic ...

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What is the difference between Remote Quant vs Remote Data Scientist?

AspectRemote QuantRemote Data Scientist
Required credentialsAdvanced degrees in quantitative fields, such as Math, Physics, or FinanceDegrees in Computer Science, Statistics, or related fields
Work environmentFinancial firms, hedge funds, or trading companiesTech companies, startups, or research organizations
Employer usageUsed for developing trading algorithms and risk modelsUsed for analyzing data, building predictive models, and deriving insights

Remote Quants focus on developing quantitative models for finance and trading, often requiring advanced math and finance knowledge. Remote Data Scientists analyze large datasets to extract insights, typically with a background in computer science or statistics. While both roles involve data analysis, Quants are more finance and algorithm-focused, whereas Data Scientists have a broader application scope across industries.

What are the most commonly searched types of Quant jobs in California? The most popular types of Quant jobs in California are:
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Finance Expert - CPA Credentialed

Finance Expert - CPA Credentialed

Mercor

San Francisco, CA โ€ข Remote

$100 - $200/hr

Contractor

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

About the job

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.

Position: Financial Professional
Type: Contract
Compensation: $100โ€“$200/hour
Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

  • Review AI-generated outputs across a range of finance topics to ensure accuracy and relevance.
  • Verify figures and rules against authoritative sources, including conducting quantitative checks.
  • Assess financial reasoning and provide structured feedback to improve model performance.
  • Collaborate with researchers to assess and enhance AI model performance.
  • Work independently and asynchronously with flexible scheduling to meet project goals.

Qualifications

Must-Have

  • U.S.-based finance professional with a recognized credential โ€” CPA, EA, CFP, or CFA.
  • 2+ years in a substantive finance role (tax, financial planning, analysis, IB/PE, or advisory).
  • Demonstrated ability to verify figures and rules against authoritative sources.
  • Strong quantitative verification skills โ€” able to independently recompute a stated figure.
  • Comfort checking rules in unfamiliar systems against official sources.

Compensation & Legal

  • Independent contractor engagement.
  • Paid weekly via Stripe Connect.

Application Process (Takes 20โ€“30 mins to complete)

  • Submit your resume to begin.
  • Complete a short form outlining your credential and finance background.
  • Mercor will follow up with qualified applicants.

Resources & Support

  • For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome
  • For any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.com

PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.