Volatility Quant Researcher - Automated Trading Signals

Squarepoint Capital; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services firm in Dubai is seeking a Quant Researcher to research and implement trading strategies, analyze large data sets to identify trading opportunities, and understand asset class market structures. The ideal candidate will have a quantitative background and programming skills in languages like C++, Java, or Python. This role offers a minimum base salary of $60,000 and may include discretionary bonuses and benefits.

Benefits

Health benefits

Dental benefits

401(k) contributions

Qualifications

• Quantitative background with relevant degrees is necessary.
• Proficiency in one major programming or scripting language is required.
• Candidates must demonstrate strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Research and implement strategies in automated trading.
• Analyze large data sets for trading opportunities.
• Understand market structures of various exchanges.

Skills

Quantitative background

Programming proficiency (C++, Java, Python)

Strong communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Degrees in Mathematics, Statistics, Econometrics, Financial Engineering, Operations Research, Computer Science, or Physics

Job description

A financial services firm in Dubai is seeking a Quant Researcher to research and implement trading strategies, analyze large data sets to identify trading opportunities, and understand asset class market structures. The ideal candidate will have a quantitative background and programming skills in languages like C++, Java, or Python. This role offers a minimum base salary of $60,000 and may include discretionary bonuses and benefits.