Quantitative Trader

Hex Trust; Dubai; On-site; AED 293,793 - 440,690; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salaries & Bonuses

Access to Corporate Discounts

Medical & Retirement Plans

Professional Learning Opportunities

Regular company & social events

Job summary

Hex Trust in Dubai is seeking a Quantitative Trader who specializes in proprietary trading strategies. You will manage trades within crypto markets, develop quantitative strategies, and contribute to the firm's trading objectives.

This role requires a strong analytical background, expertise in programming, and a proven track record in quantitative trading. Hex Trust promotes a culture of empowerment and excellence, offering competitive salaries, bonuses, and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Solid foundation in trading algorithms and quantitative trading.
• Proven track record in crypto or similar financial markets.
• Familiarity with blockchain technology.

Responsibilities

• Execute client trades and optimize for best execution.
• Develop and implement quantitative trading strategies.
• Analyze market trends to inform trading decisions.
• Continuously manage trading risks in real-time.
• Create tools to automate trading processes.

Skills

Quantitative analysis

Trading algorithms

Programming in C++

Risk management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's or master's degree in a quantitative field

Tools

Statistical analysis tools

Algorithmic trading tools

Job description

Hex Trust, established in 2018, offers fully regulated institutional digital asset market services, custody, and staking to builders, investors, and service providers. Leveraging the expertise of veteran banking technologists and award‑winning financial services leaders, Hex Trust continues to innovate with its proprietary institutional‑grade platform, providing secure and integrated solutions. Hex Trust holds licenses and certifications ensuring 24/7 global coverage across Hong Kong, Singapore, Dubai, France, and Italy. This dedication is reflected in our significant growth, with offices in major markets throughout Asia, the Middle East, and Europe.

Position Summary

Hex Trust is currently hiring for a Quantitative Trader who specializes proprietary trading strategies and trading infrastructure. This role requires a professional who can navigate the complexities of the crypto markets, manage trading with precision while also contributing to the firm's trading objectives.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Execute client trades, optimizing for best execution while mitigating market impact, and maintaining discretion
• Develop and implement quantitative strategies that align with client trading goals and market opportunities
• Analyze market trends and liquidity to inform both proprietary and client‑focused trading decisions
• Continuously assess and manage trading risks in real‑time for both the firm and clients
• Create algorithmic trading tools to automate and improve trade execution processes
• Use statistical analysis to improve trading models and provide market insights to clients
• Ensure all trading practices adhere to regulatory standards and internal compliance policies

Requirements

• Bachelor's or master's degree in a quantitative field with a solid foundation in trading algorithms
• Proven track record in quantitative trading and client execution within crypto or similar financial markets
• Expertise in low‑level programming languages (C++, Rust) and familiarity with blockchain technology
• Strong analytical skills with an ability to communicate complex concepts to a diverse audience
• Exceptional risk management and problem‑solving abilities

Benefits

As one of the leading Web3 innovators, Hex Trust offers a front‑row seat in the ever‑changing blockchain & crypto industry. We genuinely believe that people are our greatest asset, and invest heavily so they're best prepared to support our mission to unlock ownership in decentralized markets. You will be joining a company that is always committed to creating a supportive & inclusive environment that promotes personal and professional growth that furthers your success and drives innovation, collaboration, and passion in the blockchain space.

H.E.X. Culture

• Heart
• Empowerment
• Xcellence

Additional perks

• Competitive Salaries & Bonuses
• Access to Corporate Discounts and exclusive Employer Perks
• Medical & Retirement Plans
• Professional Learning and Development Opportunities
• Elevate your work using cutting‑edge technology
• Fun & friendly office spaces in Hong Kong, Singapore, Dubai and Vietnam
• Regular company & social events

Hex Trust is an equal‑opportunity employer devoted to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability status.