HR Specialist
Zurich, SwitzerlandA fast-growing quantitative trading firmRef KQ-780D2D
Talent and peopleBachelors
CHF 85k – CHF 130k
Indicative base band
Benchmark-backed range
First seen 10 days ago
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Quant firm jobs in Zurich / Geneva
Small, high-quality market concentrated in systematic funds and commodities.
What is open in Zurich / Geneva right now?
8 adverts are open at quant firms in Zurich / Geneva, across research, trading, engineering, data and operations. All of them are listed below.
Mid Office Associate - Digital Assets
Zurich, SwitzerlandAn established electronic market makerRef KQ-F9BD9D
Finance and accountingBachelors
Pay not published
No salary stated in the advert
First seen 2 months ago
View opportunityClient Relations Associate (Italian Speaker) - 12m FTC
Zurich, SwitzerlandAn established systematic asset managerRef KQ-138E02
CommercialSystematic macroBachelors
Pay not published
No salary stated in the advert
First seen 2 months ago
View opportunityHuman Resources Manager
Zurich, SwitzerlandA fast-growing quantitative trading firmRef KQ-FF940C
Talent and peopleBachelors
CHF 85k – CHF 130k
Indicative base band
Benchmark-backed range
First seen 2 months ago
View opportunityAML/KYC Officer - Digital Assets
Zurich, SwitzerlandAn established electronic market makerRef KQ-EACD60
Legal
CHF 85k – CHF 130k
Indicative base band
Benchmark-backed range
First seen 2 months ago
View opportunityGraduate Quant Researcher - Digital Assets
Zurich, SwitzerlandAn established electronic market makerRef KQ-D56C90
Quant researchGraduate
CHF 120k – CHF 160k
Indicative base band
Benchmark-backed range
First seen 2 months ago
View opportunityWhy work at a quant firm in Zurich / Geneva?
Switzerland runs a compact quant market: a handful of well-established systematic managers, significant commodities trading in Geneva, and a private-capital ecosystem that hires quantitative talent for allocation and risk. Roles are fewer, tenure tends to be longer, and the net position depends heavily on canton and personal circumstances rather than a single national rate.
What do quant roles pay in Zurich / Geneva?
Pay varies more by function and seniority than by city. The salary pages model each function for Zurich / Geneva with the basis they use; adverts that publish pay show it on the listing.
How do interviews work at Zurich / Geneva quant firms?
Each firm runs its own loop. The guides below cover Millennium Management and Man Group in Zurich / Geneva, stage by stage.
Quant pay in Zurich / Geneva
Modelled total compensation for the functions hiring here, in CHF. KnowQuant applies a Zurich / Geneva index of 0.90 to its New York reference bands, rounded to the nearest 5k. These are estimates, not offers.
| Function | Entry level (modelled) | Most senior band (modelled) |
|---|---|---|
| Quant Researcher | CHF 180k to CHF 315k | CHF 635k to CHF 2m |
| Quant Trader | CHF 160k to CHF 315k | CHF 715k to CHF 2.4m |
| Quant Developer | CHF 145k to CHF 240k | CHF 395k to CHF 950k |
None of the 8 adverts listed above publish a salary.
Quant employers in Zurich / Geneva and how they interview
Firms KnowQuant profiles with a Zurich / Geneva office. Adverts are often anonymised, so this is office coverage, not a claim about who posted each listing.
Millennium Management
Multi-strategy platform · HQ New York
Strategies: Multi-strategy, Pod-based, Systematic teams. Hires for portfolio-manager, quant-researcher, quant-developer. Pay about 18% above market (modelled).
Man Group
Systematic manager · HQ London
Strategies: Systematic macro, Trend following, Machine learning. Hires for quant-researcher, quant-developer, portfolio-manager. Pay about 5% below market (modelled).
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Quant jobs in Zurich / Geneva: common questions
How many quant jobs are open in Zurich / Geneva?
8 adverts are open at quant firms KnowQuant tracks in Zurich / Geneva. The count describes open adverts on employers' boards, not hiring plans.
Which quant roles are hiring in Zurich / Geneva?
Open adverts currently include quant researchers, quant traders and quant developers, alongside other technology and business roles at the same firms.
Which quant firms have offices in Zurich / Geneva?
Firms KnowQuant covers here include Millennium Management and Man Group.
What strategies do Zurich / Geneva quant firms run?
Common strategies include systematic funds, commodities and risk / allocation.
Do Zurich / Geneva quant firms sponsor visas?
Straightforward for EU/EFTA nationals and quota-managed for others; confirm the current quota position with the employer rather than assuming it is available.
Counts describe adverts open on the employers' own boards at the last verification, not hiring plans or headcount. Adverts that disappear from a board drop out of this page.
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