Quantitative Analyst (Finance)
Listing checked November 6, 2026 · pay as published by Turing
Key details
- Pay
- $100/hr
- Location
- Remote
- Job type
- contract
- Posted
- April 24, 2026
Overview
Turing seeks quantitative finance specialists to help refine and evaluate AI models on financial tasks. The role centers on stochastic modeling, derivatives pricing, statistical arbitrage, and risk quantification. You will join AI researchers to develop rubrics, assess model outputs, and design evaluation strategies. This is a fully remote, flexible engagement of 10–30 hours per week for roughly one month, with possible extension. No background in AI is needed.
What You'll Do6
- Assess large language models on quantitative finance subjects, including stochastic modeling, derivatives pricing, statistical arbitrage, and risk quantification.
- Build scoring rubrics to judge model performance on tasks such as options pricing, Monte Carlo simulation, factor model construction, and backtesting methodologies.
- Work with AI researchers and other finance specialists to refine training methods, evaluation strategies, and benchmarks.
- Apply quantitative modeling and statistical analysis to test and improve AI system performance.
- Contribute to the development of algorithmic strategies and financial engineering solutions.
- Review model outputs for accuracy and rigor in quantitative finance contexts.
Requirements3
- At least 2 years of experience in quantitative finance, such as quant trading, quant research, financial engineering, or risk modeling.
- Solid understanding of stochastic calculus, statistical modeling, derivatives pricing theory, and programming in Python, R, or C++.
- Strong written English communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications3
- CFA, FRM, or CQF certification
- Ph.D. in a quantitative field
- MBA in Finance
Who Should Apply
Candidates with a background in quantitative finance and strong programming skills in Python, R, or C++ fit this role. The position suits someone who enjoys solving complex quantitative problems and is curious about applying that expertise to AI evaluation.
Salary Insight
Competitive hourly compensation of approximately $100+ per hour, depending on experience.
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