quantitative research analyst jobs in South Africa

A financial services company in South Africa seeks a Quantitative Research Analyst to support investment and research efforts by using quantitative methodologies to analyze and enhance investment portfolios. The ideal candidate will have a master's degree in a quantitative field and experience in investment management or consulting. This role offers an opportunity to influence investment...

The Apex Group was established in Bermuda in 2003 and is now one of the world’s largest fund administration and middle office solutions providers. Our business is unique in its ability to reach globally, service locally and provide cross-jurisdictional services. With our clients at the heart of everything we do, our hard-working team has successfully delivered on an unprecedented growth and...

Front Office Quantitative Analyst page is loaded## Front Office Quantitative Analystlocations: Johannesburgtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: February 7, 2026 (10 days left to apply)job requisition id: R45246# Job DescriptionTo build new models for the pricing and risk management of derivatives, frequently bespoke structures, and XVAs. To provide quantitative...

Front Office Quantitative Analyst page is loaded## Front Office Quantitative Analystlocations: Johannesburgtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: February 7, 2026 (11 days left to apply)job requisition id: R45246# Job DescriptionTo build new models for the pricing and risk management of derivatives, frequently bespoke structures, and XVAs. To provide quantitative...

About the job Senior Quantitative Analyst Senior Quantitative Analyst Minimum Requirements - Matric / Grade 12 / National Senior Certificate - Honours / 4-year degree in a Quantitative field (Commerce, Maths, Stats, Actuarial Science, Engineering) - Minimum 5 years relevant experience as a Quantitative analyst Responsibilities - Build and formally present reports by monitoring business...

We are looking for a Quantitative Analyst to join our dynamic team. The key focus of the position is performance calculations, reporting, presentations with the opportunity to gain exposure to broader quantitative and investment related topics. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE (BUT NOT LIMITED TO): - Report to Head of Quants - Identify and Implement automation ideas to improve efficiency of...

Role Summary As the Business Analyst, you will work with the greater product team to ensure that we launch quality products that solve real client problems and create new opportunities for all financial market participants. This is a core responsibility within our product team as we pride ourselves on ensuring that the solutions we build solve real-world problems and create accessibility to...

Location: Johann6esburg, Gauteng, South Africa Job Purpose To perform quantitative analytics on the Nedbank consumer banking base and identify utilization gaps for the credit card and transactional product portfolios. To measure effectiveness of utilization campaigns and provide up to date MI and insights. Job Requisition Details - REQ#143404 - Location: Johann6esburg, Gauteng - Closing Date:...

Let's Write Africa's Story Together! Old Mutual is a firm believer in the African opportunity and our diverse talent reflects this. Job Description As a Senior Credit Quantitative Analyst, you will play a critical role in the development, optimisation, and ongoing monitoring of credit origination and underwriting strategies. You will apply advanced quantitative analysis and credit risk...

A prominent financial services provider is looking for a Front Office Quantitative Analyst in Johannesburg. This role involves building models for derivatives pricing and risk management while supporting trading desks with quantitative solutions. Ideal candidates will have an honours degree in quantitative finance and 2 to 5 years of related experience, along with proficiency in C# and Python....

A leading financial services provider in Johannesburg is seeking a Front Office Quantitative Analyst to develop innovative pricing models for derivatives and provide quantitative support to trading desks. The ideal candidate will have a minimum honours degree in quantitative finance, 2 to 5 years of relevant experience, and coding proficiency in C# and Python. This role requires strong analytical...

A reputable Life Insurance firm in Johannesburg is seeking a Quantitative Analyst. The ideal candidate should have an MSc or BSc in Statistics, Actuarial Science, Financial Maths, or Applied Maths, combined with programming skills in SAS, R, Python, and VBA. A minimum of three years of relevant experience in areas like behavioral credit scoring and credit risk management is required. This is an...

Job Location : Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Application Deadline : February 15, 2026 Job Description - To plan, build, optimize, and implement innovative quantitative analytical methodologies, procedures, products, and advanced mathematical models that provide analytical support across various functions, with a primary focus on the Customer Value Management (CVM) team within the Forex...

Overview Join this listed FSP as a Quantitative Research Analyst. You will need to support the investment and research team using quantitative research methodologies and tools to review, analyze and improve investment portfolios based on the outcomes and requirements of the mandate and business requirements. Responsibilities - Build mathematical, statistical and other (including machine...

Let's Write Africa's Story Together! Old Mutual is a firm believer in the African opportunity and our diverse talent reflects this. Job Description As a Credit Quantitative Risk Analyst, you will play a vital role in analysing credit data, developing credit models, and supporting credit risk management processes. Your responsibilities will involve quantitative analysis, risk modelling, and...

An established recruitment agency is looking for a Senior Quantitative Analyst in Durban, South Africa. The ideal candidate will possess an Honours degree in a Quantitative field and at least 5 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include building reports to monitor business performance, liaising with stakeholders throughout the model-building process, and increasing efficiencies via...

A global investment solutions provider in Johannesburg seeks a Quantitative Investment Analyst. The role involves critical responsibilities in quantitative and financial modeling, data science, and client relationship management. Candidates should have a strong programming background, particularly in Python and SQL, and hold a relevant degree. This position offers competitive remuneration and...

An amazing opportunity is now available with a reputable Life Insurance firm in Johannesburg for a Quantitative Analyst! We require a candidate with: Qualifications - MSc/ BSc (Hons) in Statistics/ Actuarial Science/ Financial Maths/ Applied Maths - Programming capabilities in SAS / R / Python / VBA - At least 3 years of experience in relevant field (e.g. behavioural credit scoring, credit...

A leading financial services company in Johannesburg is looking for a Front Office Quantitative Analyst to develop pricing and risk management models for derivatives. The ideal candidate has an honours degree in quantitative finance, proficiency in C# and Python, and 2-5 years of relevant experience. Successful applicants will thrive in a dynamic environment, collaborate with traders, and...

Let's Write Africa's Story Together! Old Mutual is a firm believer in the African opportunity and our diverse talent reflects this. Job Description As a Credit Quantitative Risk Analyst, you will play a vital role in analysing credit data, developing credit models, and supporting credit risk management processes. Your responsibilities will involve quantitative analysis, risk modelling, and...