Quantitative Analyst – Legal & Financial Structures
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Quantitative Analyst needed to model and analyze complex financial and executive compensation structures. Requires strong math/programming foundation (Python/R), AI fluency, and a Master's/PhD in a quantitative field. Must be comfortable working independently in a remote, high-performance environment.
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Sterlington is a full-service law firm that combines
legal & commercial excellence
with modern ways of practicing
Who We Are
Full-service law firm ranked among elite law firms.
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Chambers Ranked
Recognized across Corporate, Executive Compensation, Litigation, High Net Worth, and our market-leading Aviation and Private Wealth practices.
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Leading Firm in Private Equity Exits
#3 in the U.S. and #6 globally for private equity M&A exits — top 25 globally two years running (Mergermarket, a service of ION Analytics, FY2025 league tables by deal value).
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Leading Take-Private Advisor
We advise management teams in 25% of U.S. take-private deals ($1B+ EV) announced over the past 12 months.
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Unmatched Lawdragon Recognition
The only law firm on all six of these Lawdragon guides. Ranked in:
- 500 Leading Lawyers in America
- 500 Leading Litigators in America
- 500 Dealmakers in America
- 500 Family Lawyers in America
- 100 Managing Partners You Need To Know
- The Inaugural 100 Leading Global Wealth Lawyers
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Legal 500 Rankings
Ranked in the Legal 500 USA 2026 New York Elite (Corporate/M&A) and National (M&A: Large Deals, $1bn+) categories — the only firm recognized in both.
What you'll do
- Integrate AI-assisted workflows into your day-to-day work to enhance speed, depth, and accuracy of analysis
- Analyze and model complex business, executive compensation, structure and financial arrangements to extract underlying economic logic and value drivers
- Map ownership, incentive, and value-distribution structures across multiple scenarios
- Stress-test assumptions and identify points of economic sensitivity and hidden risk
- Build and refine analytical models and frameworks used on live client matters
- Contribute to the evolution of AI-enabled analytical practices within the firm
What they require
- Strong foundation in mathematics (e.g., statistics, optimization, applied modeling) and proficiency in programming (e.g., Python, R, or similar) for building and testing analytical models
- PhD or Master's degree in Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Finance, or a closely related quantitative field
- Expertise in using AI tools in a professional context to model and analyze data
- Comfortable operating independently in a remote, high-performance environment
- Strong judgment
- Prior experience in law is not required
Sterlington PLLC is a full-service law firm focusing on complex corporate, litigation, executive compensation, and private wealth matters.