Associate Quantitative Modeler

Blackrock

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
New York, NY
Salary
$137,500–$170,000 / yr
Posted
91 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live today
Closes
Sep 21, 2026 (soon)

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $208k
This role $154k
$124k most similar roles pay here $264k

This role pays less than 82% of similar roles. Most pay $168,500–$247,156 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $154k versus about $208k for comparable roles.

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About Blackrock

BlackRock is the world''s largest asset management firm, providing investment management, risk management, and advisory services to institutional and retail clients through its Aladdin technology platform. Industry: Asset Management & Financial Services

Blackrock currently has 33 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Associate Quantitative Modeler

The Quantitative Modeler, Associate - QMR joins the Quantitative Modeling and Research team within the Single Security Modeling area to develop and enhance financial models across interest rates, FX, inflation, equity, and credit. This role involves applying advanced mathematical techniques to solve real-world business problems, including building curves, developing bond analytics, and expanding coverage for new derivative types. The successful candidate will implement these models into a production-quality quant library using C++ or other object-oriented languages. Key responsibilities include providing analytical support during client calls, addressing complex queries, and staying current on capital markets trends. Candidates must possess an advanced degree in a quantitative field like Mathematics, Engineering, or Physics, along with the ability to write robust code and communicate complex concepts clearly to non-technical audiences while navigating technical ambiguity.

What you'll do

  • Develop and enhance quantitative financial models for products including interest rates, FX, inflation, equity, and credit.
  • Apply advanced mathematical techniques to solve complex real-world financial problems.
  • Implement quantitative models into production-quality code within the firm's quant library.
  • Write robust and efficient code using C++ or other object-oriented languages.
  • Provide analytical support by participating in client calls and addressing complex analytics queries.
  • Research and integrate contemporary trends in quantitative finance, capital markets, and regulation into daily workflows.
  • Translate and explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders in simple terms.

What we're looking for

  • An advanced degree in a quantitative field such as Mathematics, Engineering, Physics, or similar is required.
  • A strong interest in finance coupled with strength in mathematics is expected.
  • Ability to write robust and efficient code implementing models.
  • Expertise in C++ or another object-oriented language for writing performant code may be sufficient.
  • Comfort with solving hard analytical problems and dealing with ambiguity.
  • Excellent communication skills are required to explain complex concepts to non-technical people.

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