Remote Quantitative Data Scientist Jobs in New York City

Shape the Future of Data Science from Anywhere

Are you a detail-oriented professional passionate about unraveling large volumes of information and converting them into impactful business insights? This remote opportunity invites Quantitative Data Scientists to step into a pivotal role that marries technical rigor with strategic impact. From the comfort of your home in New York City or anywhere else, you’ll help drive more intelligent decisions by powering critical projects with the precision and clarity that only deep analytical talent can bring.

This role is more than just a job—it’s a career-defining opportunity to play an influential part in a growing, data-first organization that thrives on innovation, insight, and integrity. Your work will shape core business outcomes while unlocking new avenues of efficiency and growth.

Key Responsibilities That Define Impact

Design and Execute Robust Analytical Models

As a remote Quantitative Data Scientist, you’ll craft statistical and machine learning models to forecast, classify, and optimize performance across business functions. Using a blend of algorithmic design, real-time modeling, and trend analysis, you’ll make complexity simple—and strategy stronger.

Deliver Actionable Insights from Raw Data

You’ll lead the extraction and interpretation of structured and unstructured datasets to uncover trends, anomalies, and opportunities. Your findings will directly guide cross-functional decisions, turning raw numbers into real-world impact.

Partner with Stakeholders Across Functions

Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and business analysts to refine use cases, define metrics, and interpret analytics outputs. Your role will not only support their success—it will amplify it.

Elevate Data Literacy Across Teams

Communicating insights clearly and engagingly will foster a data-driven mindset throughout the organization. You'll cultivate smarter decision-making company-wide by guiding teams to ask better questions and interpret data responsibly.

Ensure Analytical Rigor and Model Governance

Develop high-quality testing frameworks, monitor ongoing model performance, and maintain thorough documentation. Your commitment to accuracy and transparency will fortify trust in every deliverable.

Thrive in a Remote-First, Innovation-Driven Culture

This 100% remote position is tailored for professionals who thrive in autonomy while valuing close collaboration. With a distributed team culture rooted in accountability, purpose, and continuous learning, you’ll be supported with tools, systems, and people that help you do your best work from wherever you are in New York City—or beyond.

Flexible hours, asynchronous collaboration tools, and regular virtual check-ins keep momentum strong without micromanagement. You’ll find a workplace that respects your time and encourages a healthy work-life balance, allowing you to bring your whole self to every project.

Tools and Technologies You’ll Use

We invest in robust platforms that empower your work. As a Quantitative Data Scientist, you’ll regularly engage with:

• Python and R for statistical computing and machine learning development
• SQL for complex data manipulation and retrieval
• Apache Spark and Databricks for big data processing
• Jupyter Notebooks for collaborative development and storytelling
• Cloud platforms like AWS or GCP for scalable computing
• Visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI to make data clear and persuasive

These tools support your talent, letting you explore, experiment, and execute with clarity and confidence.

What You Bring to the Table

We’re looking for more than just qualifications—we’re looking for curiosity, drive, and a desire to shape the future with data. To excel in this role, you’ll need:

• A master’s or Ph.D. in Statistics, Applied mathematical sciences, computational fields, or other numerically intensive domains
• At least 3 years of hands-on experience building models and conducting analyses in a data-rich environment
• Advanced proficiency in Python, R, SQL, and machine learning frameworks
• A deep understanding of probability, statistical modeling, and hypothesis testing
• The ability to clearly explain technical insights to non-technical audiences
• Experience working remotely or across distributed teams is a strong plus

Most importantly, you bring integrity, resilience, and a growth mindset that seeks to solve meaningful problems with intelligence and empathy.

Your Growth Is Our Priority

We don’t just hire experts—we cultivate them. From continuous learning opportunities to mentorship sessions and participation in industry conferences, you’ll have the support and freedom to grow.

Whether refining your deep learning expertise or expanding into new business domains, your career journey here is yours to shape. Leadership pathways, cross-functional collaborations, and ownership of high-impact projects will fast-track your evolution as a thought leader in remote quantitative analytics.

Why This Role Matters

The insights you generate will fuel more innovative business strategies, identify untapped markets, and optimize core processes. Your analytical foresight becomes a competitive advantage in uncertain and rapid change.

This position isn’t just about crunching numbers—it’s about making numbers matter. The strategies you influence will guide investments, reduce inefficiencies, and create meaningful value across operations.

Compensation That Recognizes Your Value

We believe in rewarding your expertise and impact. The annual salary for this role is $134,280, reflecting both the market value and the meaningful contributions you’ll make.

Beyond a strong salary offering, you’ll enjoy various benefits such as health coverage, flexible leave policies, wellness programs, and access to cutting-edge learning resources, ensuring you feel supported every step.

Step Into Your Future—Remotely

This is your chance to make a real difference with your skills, no matter where you live in New York City. If you’re ready to channel your analytical strengths into transformative impact, we invite you to apply.

You won’t just be joining a team—you’ll be joining a mission that believes in data, people, and the power of possibility.

Apply Today and Lead Tomorrow

Great opportunities don’t wait. This is your moment if you’re passionate about quantitative problem-solving, data science innovation, and remote excellence.

Take the first step in redefining what’s possible. Apply now and discover how far your skills can take you.