Quantitative Research Strategist - Alpha & Markets

Verition Group LLC; Dubai; On-site; AED 367,000 - 734,000; Full time

Job summary

Verition Fund Management LLC is seeking a quant researcher to develop and implement complex models and algorithms for investment strategies and risk management. The role blends statistical analysis, algorithm development, and deep financial market knowledge.

You will work on alpha-generation strategies across asset classes, using ML and advanced analytics, and collaborate with portfolio managers and traders to translate findings into actionable insights.

Qualifications

• Degree in a quantitative field such as Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Computer Science, or Financial Engineering.
• Solid experience in quantitative analysis with a proven track record in alpha generation.
• Strong skills in Python, R, MATLAB, or similar tools for data analysis and model development.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement models and strategies focused on alpha generation across asset classes.
• Perform complex data analysis to uncover patterns and predictive signals in market data.
• Quantitative Research: conduct research to understand market dynamics and investor behavior.

Skills

Python

R

MATLAB

Statistical analysis

Machine learning

Big data analytics

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics/Statistics/Physics/CS/Financial Engineering

Job description

Verition Fund Management LLC is seeking a quant researcher to develop and implement complex models and algorithms for investment strategies and risk management. The role blends statistical analysis, algorithm development, and deep financial market knowledge.

You will work on alpha-generation strategies across asset classes, using ML and advanced analytics, and collaborate with portfolio managers and traders to translate findings into actionable insights.