Data Scientist | Quantitative Analyst

We’re hiring a Data Scientist | Quantitative Analyst for a fast-growing trading firm expanding its research and analytics capabilities.

• Quant-driven trading environment

• Fast decision cycles with measurable P&L impact

• Data-first culture

• Scaling research throughput to accelerate strategy development

This role sits at the intersection of trading, data science, and strategic decision-making.

• Become the go-to expert for trading-related analytics & dashboards

• Own and improve strategy rebalance frameworks

• Run hypothesis testing and backtesting on trading strategies

• Evaluate and optimize existing strategies

• Improve access to clean, structured, actionable data

• Build reporting pipelines and insight dashboards

Direct visibility into trading performance and strategic impact.

• Python for production-grade analytical workflows

• Large-scale SQL querying & analytical databases

• Data visualization & dashboard tools

• Statistical modeling & hypothesis validation

• Time-series analysis

• Strong Python skills (clean, reproducible analytical code)

• Confident working with large datasets in SQL

• Solid understanding of statistics & probability

• Experience with data visualization & reporting

• Independent, high-initiative mindset

• Clear communicator — able to translate numbers into decisions

• Fluent English

• Open to relocation to Dubai

• Experience in trading / financial domains

• Time-series analysis background

• Exposure to ML models (e.g., gradient boosting frameworks)

• Experience building internal analytics dashboards