The Vision

A global community

We are a diverse group of data scientists, engineers and other intellectually curious individuals with an interest in quantitative finance. Together, we’ll generate alphas* and other algorithms, and collaborate and compete against one another as we work to make new discoveries and contribute to the larger WorldQuant effort.

  • 50,000+
    Users
  • 2,000+
    Consultants
  • 100,000+
    Data Fields

* Alphas are mathematical models that seek to predict the future price movements of various financial instruments.

How it works

Ready to join our global community? Follow these three simple steps.

  • Step 1
    Sign up

    Log into the BRAIN platform from anywhere in the world to create an account.

    Join BRAIN
  • Step 2
    Start working

    Leverage our platform’s data and technology to build and test your alpha ideas in real time.

    * Alphas are mathematical models that seek to predict the future price movements of various financial instruments.

  • Step 3
    Compete

    Compete in our daily challenge and other competitions. Do well and you may be offered a position as a research consultant.

Perspectives
on BRAIN

Read about what’s going on in the BRAIN world.

Learn, earn and connect

  • Learn

    Grow your knowledge of quant finance, using the datasets and tools on the BRAIN platform to build alphas, while learning from, and competing against, your peers.

    Join BRAIN
  • Earn

    Research consultants have the opportunity to be compensated on the quality of their ideas, with the freedom and flexibility to work when and how they want.

  • Connect

    Access in-depth training, mentorship from experienced quants and exciting global challenges and events. Consultants are able to access potential opportunities for internships and full-time positions with WorldQuant.