quantitative jobs in Pretoria

Crossing Hurdles is seeking a Quantitative Rates Researcher to review AI-generated quantitative research and trading strategy outputs focused on fixed income and rates markets. The role emphasizes identifying lookahead bias, overfitting, and unrealistic cost assumptions.You will backtest frameworks, assess carry/roll-down mechanics, and evaluate signal...

Fempower Personnel represents a leading investment management organisation seeking a Quantitative Specialist in Pretoria. The role focuses on AI/ML, predictive analytics and quantitative research to address complex investment challenges.Responsibilities include designing AI-driven models, building risk and portfolio optimisation frameworks, and translating...

A leading investment management organisation is seeking an experienced Quantitative Specialist with a strong background in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), predictive analytics, and quantitative research. This role is ideal for candidates who have successfully applied AI and ML techniques within financial services, investment management,...

Placements24 is assisting a leading financial institution in Pretoria to recruit a Lead Quantitative Analyst. The candidate will spearhead quantitative strategies, designing advanced models for trading, risk management, and portfolio optimization, while guiding a high-performing team of analysts.The role requires an advanced degree and at least seven years...

Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled Senior Quantitative Analyst to join a remote trading desk. You will develop and implement sophisticated models for trading, risk, and portfolio optimization, working with large datasets and cutting-edge technology in a fully virtual environment.You will collaborate with traders and developers to generate alpha,...

A leading investment management organisation is seeking an experienced Quantitative Specialist with a strong background in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), predictive analytics, and quantitative research.This role is ideal for candidates who have successfully applied AI and ML techniques within financial services, investment management,...

Review and assess AI-generated quantitative research and trading strategy outputs focused on fixed income and rates markets. Identify and document methodological issues such as lookahead bias, overfitting, and unrealistic transaction cost assumptions. Evaluate the accuracy of backtesting frameworks, especially with respect to rates-specific mechanics like...

Placements24 seeks an Actuarial Analyst for our client in Upington, Northern Cape. You will build models for pricing, reserving, and forecasting and provide quantitative insights on reserves, capital, and profitability.You’ll collaborate with underwriting, claims and finance, using R, Python and SQL to support pricing and risk decisions. A Bachelor’s...

The South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) invites applications for a 24-month internship aimed at unemployed graduates seeking workplace experience in data analytics and quantitative research. This ETDP SETA funded opportunity targets young South African citizens with a relevant degree, offering training in MIS and database systems to support...

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Bioinformatician to join a dynamic drug discovery team, working remotely from Pretoria. You will apply advanced computational methods to analyze large-scale biological data, driving target identification and validation for preclinical research.The role requires a PhD or Master’s in a quantitative field, 5+ years of...

micro1 seeks a versatile Business Analyst, Researcher, or Operations Specialist to support a writing-focused AI training project. You will analyze business scenarios, gather stakeholder insights, and conduct both quantitative and qualitative research, with emphasis on clear communication and actionable recommendations.No prior AI experience is required, and...

Placements24 is seeking a Lead Performance Analyst in Pretoria to drive high-impact sports analytics. You will lead a team of analysts, develop advanced performance metrics, and translate insights into actionable guidance for coaching staff and management.The role requires a Master’s in a quantitative field, 5+ years in professional sports analytics, and...

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor/Construction Support Manager in Pretoria. This full-time consulting role involves overseeing project deliverables, ensuring deadlines are met, cost estimation, contract management, and engaging with clients and stakeholders. The ideal candidate has an Honours degree in Quantity Surveying, at...

Business Analyst / Researcher / Operations SpecialistRole Type: ContractorLocation: Remotemicro1 is seeking Business Analysts, Researchers, and Operations Specialists to support a writing-focused customer project involving business analysis, research, and operational reasoning for AI training. No prior AI experience is required.Key ResponsibilitiesAnalyze...

Business Analyst / Researcher / Operations SpecialistRole Type: ContractorLocation: Remotemicro1 is seeking Business Analysts, Researchers, and Operations Specialists to support a writing-focused customer project involving business analysis, research, and operational reasoning for AI training. No prior AI experience is required.Key ResponsibilitiesAnalyze...

About the Role Our client is seeking a highly analytical and strategic Risk Analyst to join their risk management department in Pretoria. This role is critical for identifying, assessing, and mitigating potential financial and operational risks across the organization. You will utilize sophisticated modeling techniques and data analysis to provide insights...

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Computational Biologist with a strong genomics focus to join a leading research institute in Pretoria, Gauteng. You will analyze large-scale genomic data, develop pipelines, and collaborate with clinicians and scientists to uncover biological insights and advance personalized medicine.The role requires a PhD or Master’s in...

Placements24 in South Africa is seeking a Cryptocurrency Market Analyst for a Polokwane-based role in a fintech firm specializing in digital assets. You will conduct in-depth research on cryptocurrency markets, identify trends, evaluate opportunities, and provide actionable insights to support strategic decisions.The ideal candidate has strong quantitative...

Placements24 is recruiting a Cryptocurrency Analyst for a dynamic financial research firm operating fully remotely. The role focuses on identifying investment opportunities, analyzing market trends, and delivering insights into the cryptocurrency landscape from anywhere.The candidate should have a strong quantitative background and deep passion for digital...

Business Analyst / Researcher / Operations Specialist Role Type: ContractorLocation: Remote micro1 is seeking Business Analysts, Researchers, and Operations Specialists to support a writing-focused customer project involving business analysis, research, and operational reasoning for AI training. No prior AI experience is required. Key...