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The Quantitative Analyst role will dive deep into portfolio analytics and Fund Analysis while also conducting data integrity testing. Portfolio Analytics includes, but not limited to: Exposure ...

$130K - $150K/yr

This fully remote role will focus on developing and maintaining sophisticated quantitative models and conducting deep analysis of business metrics to uncover deficiencies and opportunities that drive ...

$130K - $150K/yr

This fully remote role will focus on developing and maintaining sophisticated quantitative models and conducting deep analysis of business metrics to uncover deficiencies and opportunities that drive ...

We accommodate 100% remote work, with teammates living around the globe and paid in their local currency. Responsibilities As a Quantitative Sales Associate, you will oversee the full scope of sales ...

We accommodate 100% remote work, with teammates living around the globe and paid in their local currency. Responsibilities As a Quantitative Sales Associate, you will oversee the full scope of sales ...

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How much do remote quant jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote 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 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.

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Infographic showing various Remote Quant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 97% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $169,729 per year, or $81.6 per hour.

Quantitative Analyst - Fully Remote | Upto $90/hr

New York, NY • Remote

$90/hr

Full-time

Posted 23 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: Data Science & Quantitative Analysis Expert
Type: Contract
Compensation: $60–$90/hour
Location: Remote
Commitment: 35 hours/week

Role Responsibilities

  • Design complex analysis tasks simulating real research work, including data cleaning, statistical analysis, and interpretation.
  • Author clear, reproducible reference analyses in Jupyter Notebooks or Google Colab.
  • Build tasks for fair comparison between analytical approaches, backed by spot checks and recommendations.
  • Evaluate how models handle tasks and verify the accuracy of their statistics and conclusions.
  • Collaborate with researchers to ensure consistent and accurate evaluations.

Qualifications

Must-Have

  • MSc or PhD in statistics, data science, or a quantitative STEM field, or equivalent experience.
  • 1+ years in a research, research-engineering, or heavy data-analysis role.
  • Proficiency in Python (pandas, NumPy) and Git.
  • Strong data-analysis skills: data cleaning, statistical correlation, hypothesis testing, and result interpretation.
  • Ability to communicate analytical findings effectively in writing.

Preferred

  • Experience in AI training, model evaluation, or benchmark/task authoring.
  • High attention to detail and creativity in task design.

Compensation & Legal

  • Hourly contractor, Paid weekly via Stripe Connect

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

  • Upload resume
  • AI interview based on your resume
  • Submit form

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.