The ultimate guide to landing a job or internship in quantitative finance.
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The ultimate guide to landing a job or internship in quantitative finance.
Resources
A collection of resources to find quant jobs and pass the interviews.
Books
- The Elements of Statistical Learning: Often regarded as the bible of data science, this is one of the best books to learn modern machine learning concepts.
- Inside the Black Box: A Simple Guide to Quantitative and High Frequency Trading: A great book that peals back the cover on what high frequency trading is and what quants do.
- A Practical Guide to Quantitative Finance Interviews: Often called the "Green Book", this book is great for preparing for quantitative finance interviews.
- Heard on the Street: This book has a plethora of brain-teaser style questions that pop up in quant interviews.
- Frequently Asked Questions in Quantitative Finance: This book distills down complex quantitative finance topics into simple descriptions.
Practice
- OpenQuant Mental Math: A series of math arithmetic and sequence games to prepare for quant trader and quant researcher OA.
- Brainstellar: Brainstellar has a large list of brain teaser and statistics practice problems.
Jobs
- OpenQuant: A job board for finding jobs and internships in quantitative finance.
Salaries
- Levels.fyi - A large collection of user-submitted salaries.
- OpenQuant Salaries: A community-collected table of quantitative finance salaries.
Companies
A comprehensive list of companies hiring quantitative researchers, quantitative developers, and quantitative traders.
| Company | Location | Type | | ----------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------- | ------------------- | | 3Red Partners | Austin, Chicago, Miami, New York | Prop Trading | | APT Portfolio | New Delhi (India) | Prop Trading | | AQR Capital Management | Worldwide | Hedge Fund | | Akuna Capital | Worldwide | Prop Trading | | AlphaGrep | Mumbai | Financial Services | | Amber | Singapore, Hong Kong, Japan, Australia, Dubai | Financial Services | | Ansatz Capital | New York | Prop Trading | | Aquatic | Chicago | Hedge Fund | | Arrowstreet Capital | Boston, London | Arrowstreet Capital | | Aviva | | Financial Services | | Axis Capital | Worldwide | Financial Services | | BHG Financial | Florida, New York | Financial Services | | BMO | Worldwide | Investment Bank | | Balyasny Asset Management L.P. | Worldwide | Hedge Fund | | Bank of America | Worldwide | Financial Services | | Barclays | Worldwide | Financial Services | | Belvedere Trading | Chicago | Prop Trading | | BlackRock | Worldwide | Asset Management | | BlueCrest Capital Management | Worldwide | Hedge Fund | | Bridgewater Associates | Connecticut | Hedge Fund | | CIBC | Worldwide | Financial Services | | Citadel | Worldwide | Prop Trading | | Capital One | Worldwide | Financial Services | | Castleton Commodities International | Connecticut | Financial Services | | Chicago Trading Company | Chicago | Prop Trading | | Citi Bank | Worldwide | Financial Services | | D. E. Shaw Group | Worldwide | Hedge Fund | | DRW | Worldwide | Prop Trading | | Deutsche Bank | Worldwide | Investment Bank | | Engineers Gate | New York | Hedge Fund | | Epoch Capital | Sydney, London, Dubai, New York | Hedge Fund | | Exodus Point | New York | Hedge Fund | | Fidelity Investments | Worldwide | Hedge Fund | | Five Rings | New York | Hedge Fund | | Flow Traders | Worldwide | Prop Trading | | Goldman Sachs | Worldwide | Financial Services | | G-Research | Dallas, London | Prop Trading | | GSA Capital | New York, London | Hedge Fund | | Graham Capital Management | Connecticut, Florida, London | Hedge Fund | | Graviton | Gurugram (India) | Prop Trading | | Gunvor | Worldwide | Financial Services | | Guggenheim | Worldwide | Hedge Fund | | HAP Capital | New York | Prop Trading | | Headlands Technologies | Chicago, Austin, Amsterdam | Prop Trading | | Hudson River Trading | Worldwide | Prop Trading | | IMC Trading | Worldwide | Prop Trading | | J.P Morgan Chase | Worldwide | Investment Bank | | Jane Street | Worldwide | Prop Trading | | Jump Trading LLC | Worldwide | Prop Trading | | Mako | Amsterdam, London, Singapore, Sydney | Hedge Fund | | Man Group | Worldwide | Hedge Fund | | Marshall Wace | Worldwide | Hedge Fund | | Maven Securities | Worldwide | Prop Trading | | Morgan Stanley | Worldwide | Financial Services | | Millennium Management | Worldwide | Hedge Fund | | NK Securities Research | Gurugram (India) | Financial Services | | Nasdaq | Worldwide | Financial Services | | Nationwide | Ohio, Iowa, Texas, Arizona | Insurance Company | | Old Mission Capital | Worldwide | Prop Trading | | Optiver | Worldwide | Prop Trading | | PDT | New York, London | Hedge Fund | | Peak6 | Worldwide | Prop Trading | | Pimco | Worldwide | Asset Management | | Point72 | Worldwide | Hedge Fund | | PwC | Worldwide | Financial Services | | Quadeye | Gurugram (India) | Prop Trading | | Quadrature Capital | London | Hedge Fund | | Quantile | New York, Amsterdam | Financial Services | | Radix Trading | Chicago | Prop Tradings | | Renaissance Technologies | New York | Hedge Fund | | Rothschild & Co | Worldwide | Financial Services | | Royal Bank of Canada | Worldwide | Investment Bank | | Schonfeld | Worldwide | Hedge Fund | | Seven Eight Capital | New York | Hedge Fund | | State Street | United States | Financial Services | | Stevens Capital Management LP | Pennsylvania | Hedge Fund | | Susquehanna International Group | Worldwide | Prop Trading | | Square Point Capital | Worldwide | Hedge Fund | | TGS | Worldwide | Hedge Fund | | Tower Research Capital | Worldwide | Prop Trading | | TransMarketGroup | Worldwide | Prop Trading | | Truist | North Carolina | Financial Services | | Two Sigma | Worldwide | Hedge Fund | | Valkyrie Trading | Chicago | Prop Trading | | Vanguard | Worldwide | Financial Services | | Vatic Labs | Worldwide | Prop Trading | | Virtu Financial | Worldwide | Prop Trading | | Viv Court | Sydney | Prop Trading | | Volant Trading | New York, Chicago, Hong Kong | Prop Trading | | Voleon Group | California | Hedge Fund | | Vontobel | Worldwide | Financial Services | | Voya Financial | Worldwide | Financial Services | | Wells Fargo | Worldwide | Financial Services | | Wintermute | Worldwide | Prop Trading | | Winton | Worldwide | Hedge Fund | | Wolverine Trading | Chicago | Prop Trading | | XTX Markets | Worldwide | Prop Trading |