Quantitative Analyst (411072A)
Referment
New York, NYFresher2h agovia LinkedIn
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads, no experience needed
- Must know
- Market researchStatisticsExpress
- Work
- On-site in New York
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- Statistics35%Market research4%of 99 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Oct 31, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
Referment is seeking a Quantitative Analyst for a global investment and technology firm's systematic trading research. This role involves mathematical modelling, software development, and empirical market research, with responsibility for transforming ideas into testable strategies. The role focuses on problems where improved signals, reduced risk, and more efficient execution are critical.
Key Responsibilities
- Use financial data to investigate opportunities for improving profitability, managing risk, and reducing transaction costs.
- Develop statistical models and translate research ideas into systematic trading strategies.
- Critically test strategies, distinguishing durable results from noise and understanding their behavior under various market conditions.
- Write software to support research, analysis, and implementation.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Strong academic record in mathematics, statistics, physics, engineering, computer science, or another highly quantitative discipline.
- Excellent analytical reasoning and the ability to express quantitative ideas precisely.
- Programming ability and an interest in applying mathematical methods to financial markets.
- Curiosity, creativity, and the discipline to rigorously evaluate your own hypotheses.
This role may suit a recent graduate or early-career researcher with exceptional quantitative foundations interested in modelling, coding, and systematic investing.