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Job Description:
Job Title: Quantitative Strategist – Rates
Corporate Title: Associate
Location: New York, NY
Overview
Group Strategic Analytics (GSA) brings together Deutsche Bank’s quantitative modelling and analytics expertise across businesses. The team develops and delivers strategic analytics, pricing, risk, and P&L capabilities used across the Bank’s trading businesses.
We are looking for a Quantitative Strategist to join our Rates business in New York, working closely with Trading, Structuring, and Technology. You will develop quantitative analytics and market data capabilities supporting Fixed Income trading, with particular focus on interest rates products, curves, volatility, pricing, risk, and P&L.This is a highly quantitative, hands-on role offering exposure to the trading desk and the opportunity to combine financial modelling, software development, and markets knowledge to solve real-time business problems.
What We Offer You
- A diverse and inclusive environment that embraces change, innovation, and collaboration
- A hybrid working model, allowing for in-office / work from home flexibility, generous vacation, personal and volunteer days
- Employee Resource Groups support an inclusive workplace for everyone and promote community engagement
- Competitive compensation packages including health and wellbeing benefits, retirement savings plans, parental leave, and family building benefits Educational resources, matching gift and volunteer programs
What You’ll Do
- Partner with Rates Trading, Structuring, and Technology to develop quantitative analytics supporting pricing, risk, P&L, and trading decisions
- Develop and enhance Rates market data and analytics, including interest-rate curves, volatility surfaces, inflation, and related market data
- Design and implement pricing, risk, and relative-value analytics across cash and interest-rate derivatives products
- Build scalable quantitative functionality within the strategic Kannon analytics platform using C++ and/or Python
- Analyze trading and market problems and translate business requirements into effective quantitative and technical solutions Contribute to the continued development of the Rates analytics platform through collaboration, innovation, and knowledge sharing across the team
Skills You’ll Need
- Experience as a Quantitative Strategist, Quant Developer, Front-Office Developer, or similar quantitative professional within Fixed Income
- Strong knowledge of Rates products and markets, including cash products and/or linear or non-linear interest-rate derivatives
- Strong programming skills in C++ and/or Python, with experience developing production-quality quantitative analytics or financial applications
- Understanding of derivatives pricing, risk, hedging, market data, and P&L, combined with strong numerical and problem-solving skills Proven ability to leverage AI tools to enhance productivity, optimize workflows to solve business problems, while applying critical judgment to ensure responsible and ethical use of data and AI outputs
Skills That Will Help You Excel
- Experience supporting a U.S. Rates, U.S. Treasury, or related Fixed Income trading desk
- Knowledge of interest-rate curves, volatility, inflation products, or Rates derivatives
- Exposure to electronic trading, automated market-making, or execution analytics within Rates markets
- Experience with real-time pricing, risk, market data, distributed computation, or large-scale quantitative platforms Academic background in Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics, Engineering, Financial Engineering, Quantitative Finance, or another highly quantitative discipline
Expectations
It is the Bank’s expectation that employees hired into this role will work in the New York City office in accordance with the Bank’s hybrid working model.
Deutsche Bank provides reasonable accommodations to candidates and employees with a substantiated need based on disability and/or religion.
The salary range for this position in New York City is $110,000 to $163,000. Actual salaries may be based on a number of factors including, but not limited to, a candidate’s skill set, experience, education, work location and other qualifications. Posted salary ranges do not include incentive compensation or any other type of remuneration.
Deutsche Bank Benefits
At Deutsche Bank, we recognize that our benefit programs have a profound impact on our colleagues. That’s why we are focused on providing benefits and perks that enable our colleagues to live authentically and be their whole selves, at every stage of life. We provide access to physical, emotional, and financial wellness benefits that allow our colleagues to stay financially secure and strike balance between work and home. Click here to learn more!
Learn more about your life at Deutsche Bank through the eyes of our current employees: https://careers.db.com/life
The California Consumer Privacy Act outlines how companies can use personal information. If you are interested in receiving a copy of Deutsche Bank’s California Privacy Notice please email HR.Direct@DB.com .
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We strive for a culture in which we are empowered to excel together every day. This includes acting responsibly, thinking commercially, taking initiative and working collaboratively.
Together we share and celebrate the successes of our people. Together we are Deutsche Bank Group.
We welcome applications from all people and promote a positive, fair and inclusive work environment.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Click these links to view Deutsche Bank’s Equal Opportunity Policy Statement and the following notices: EEOC Know Your Rights ; Employee Rights and Responsibilities under the Family and Medical Leave Act ; and Employee Polygraph Protection Act .
Job Description:
Job Title: Quantitative Strategist – Rates
Corporate Title: Associate
Location: New York, NY
Overview
Group Strategic Analytics (GSA) brings together Deutsche Bank’s quantitative modelling and analytics expertise across businesses. The team develops and delivers strategic analytics, pricing, risk, and P&L capabilities used across the Bank’s trading businesses.
We are looking for a Quantitative Strategist to join our Rates business in New York, working closely with Trading, Structuring, and Technology. You will develop quantitative analytics and market data capabilities supporting Fixed Income trading, with particular focus on interest rates products, curves, volatility, pricing, risk, and P&L.This is a highly quantitative, hands-on role offering exposure to the trading desk and the opportunity to combine financial modelling, software development, and markets knowledge to solve real-time business problems.
What We Offer You
- A diverse and inclusive environment that embraces change, innovation, and collaboration
- A hybrid working model, allowing for in-office / work from home flexibility, generous vacation, personal and volunteer days
- Employee Resource Groups support an inclusive workplace for everyone and promote community engagement
- Competitive compensation packages including health and wellbeing benefits, retirement savings plans, parental leave, and family building benefits Educational resources, matching gift and volunteer programs
What You’ll Do
- Partner with Rates Trading, Structuring, and Technology to develop quantitative analytics supporting pricing, risk, P&L, and trading decisions
- Develop and enhance Rates market data and analytics, including interest-rate curves, volatility surfaces, inflation, and related market data
- Design and implement pricing, risk, and relative-value analytics across cash and interest-rate derivatives products
- Build scalable quantitative functionality within the strategic Kannon analytics platform using C++ and/or Python
- Analyze trading and market problems and translate business requirements into effective quantitative and technical solutions Contribute to the continued development of the Rates analytics platform through collaboration, innovation, and knowledge sharing across the team
Skills You’ll Need
- Experience as a Quantitative Strategist, Quant Developer, Front-Office Developer, or similar quantitative professional within Fixed Income
- Strong knowledge of Rates products and markets, including cash products and/or linear or non-linear interest-rate derivatives
- Strong programming skills in C++ and/or Python, with experience developing production-quality quantitative analytics or financial applications
- Understanding of derivatives pricing, risk, hedging, market data, and P&L, combined with strong numerical and problem-solving skills Proven ability to leverage AI tools to enhance productivity, optimize workflows to solve business problems, while applying critical judgment to ensure responsible and ethical use of data and AI outputs
Skills That Will Help You Excel
- Experience supporting a U.S. Rates, U.S. Treasury, or related Fixed Income trading desk
- Knowledge of interest-rate curves, volatility, inflation products, or Rates derivatives
- Exposure to electronic trading, automated market-making, or execution analytics within Rates markets
- Experience with real-time pricing, risk, market data, distributed computation, or large-scale quantitative platforms Academic background in Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics, Engineering, Financial Engineering, Quantitative Finance, or another highly quantitative discipline
Expectations
It is the Bank’s expectation that employees hired into this role will work in the New York City office in accordance with the Bank’s hybrid working model.
Deutsche Bank provides reasonable accommodations to candidates and employees with a substantiated need based on disability and/or religion.
The salary range for this position in New York City is $110,000 to $163,000. Actual salaries may be based on a number of factors including, but not limited to, a candidate’s skill set, experience, education, work location and other qualifications. Posted salary ranges do not include incentive compensation or any other type of remuneration.
Deutsche Bank Benefits
At Deutsche Bank, we recognize that our benefit programs have a profound impact on our colleagues. That’s why we are focused on providing benefits and perks that enable our colleagues to live authentically and be their whole selves, at every stage of life. We provide access to physical, emotional, and financial wellness benefits that allow our colleagues to stay financially secure and strike balance between work and home. Click here to learn more!
Learn more about your life at Deutsche Bank through the eyes of our current employees: https://careers.db.com/life
The California Consumer Privacy Act outlines how companies can use personal information. If you are interested in receiving a copy of Deutsche Bank’s California Privacy Notice please email HR.Direct@DB.com .
#LI-HYBRID
We strive for a culture in which we are empowered to excel together every day. This includes acting responsibly, thinking commercially, taking initiative and working collaboratively.
Together we share and celebrate the successes of our people. Together we are Deutsche Bank Group.
We welcome applications from all people and promote a positive, fair and inclusive work environment.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Click these links to view Deutsche Bank’s Equal Opportunity Policy Statement and the following notices: EEOC Know Your Rights ; Employee Rights and Responsibilities under the Family and Medical Leave Act ; and Employee Polygraph Protection Act .
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Top Industries Hiring
- Investment & Asset Management
- Banking & Financial Services
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in quantitative strategist jobs.
- Advanced degree in mathematics, statistics, physics, computer science, or a related quantitative field
- Proficiency in Python or R for research, backtesting, and signal development
- Experience building and validating systematic trading strategies across one or more asset classes
- Strong knowledge of statistics, time-series analysis, and machine learning methods applied to financial data
- Familiarity with SQL and large-scale financial data manipulation for strategy research
- Ability to communicate quantitative research findings clearly to portfolio managers and risk teams
Tips for Your Quantitative Strategist Job Search
Lead with model performance, not methodology
Quantitative strategist resumes that land interviews show P&L attribution, Sharpe ratios, or drawdown improvements from your strategies, not just the frameworks you used. Hiring teams want to see outcomes your models drove, not the math behind them.
Match your resume to the signal environment
Firms trading equities, fixed income, and derivatives each expect different signal construction experience. Tailor each application to reflect the asset class and frequency regime in the job description, since a cross-sectional equity focus reads very differently from a macro or high-frequency background.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists quantitative strategist openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Show your backtesting discipline in interviews
Interviewers at quant-driven firms probe how you prevent overfitting and handle lookahead bias in research. Walk through the exact validation steps you apply before promoting a strategy to live trading, because a rigorous process signals you can be trusted with real capital.
Target postings that name the stack you know
Filter openings by the tools explicitly listed, whether Python, R, MATLAB, or C++, and by data sources like tick data or alternative data sets. Applying when you match at least two specific technical requirements raises your callback rate meaningfully over broad applications.
Negotiate comp with regime-specific context
Total compensation for quantitative strategists varies sharply by strategy type, AUM, and whether the firm runs a pod structure or a central book. Research the firm's model before negotiating so your ask reflects what that specific structure actually pays for your contribution level.
Quantitative Strategist Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most quantitative strategists?
Deutsche Bank, GIC, and Goldman Sachs are hiring the most quantitative strategists right now, with openings concentrated in New York, Texas, and Illinois, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Demand is highest at hedge funds, proprietary trading firms, and large asset managers building out systematic strategies.
How many quantitative strategist jobs are remote?
About 64% of quantitative strategist openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, though the share varies by firm type and strategy. Research-focused roles in alternative data signal development and risk analytics tend to offer more location flexibility than those tied to live trading desks that require on-site presence.
How do you become a quantitative strategist?
Most quantitative strategists start with a graduate degree in a quantitative discipline, then build hands-on research experience through internships at hedge funds, asset managers, or trading firms. From there, you develop a portfolio of research showing systematic strategy construction, rigorous backtesting, and demonstrated ability to translate statistical findings into actionable investment decisions.
Can you get hired as a quantitative strategist with little experience?
Entry-level quantitative strategist roles do exist, typically framed as research analyst or junior quant positions at asset managers and fintech firms. The most effective way to break in without a long work history is to present independent research projects, Kaggle-style financial modeling work, or academic papers that demonstrate strategy construction and validation skills in a real data environment.
What does the quantitative strategist interview process look like?
The process usually starts with a recruiter screen, followed by a take-home research case where you build and explain a strategy from raw data. Later rounds include technical interviews covering probability, statistics, and coding challenges, plus a presentation of your research process to senior portfolio managers or the head of research who will evaluate both your analytical depth and your communication of model assumptions.
Where can I find and apply to quantitative strategist jobs?
You can find and apply to quantitative strategist jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers across the United States. Search the roles available, find the ones that match your background and target asset class, and apply directly to each listing that fits.
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