Data Scientist | Quantitative Analyst

Dubai April 21, 2026 Full Time

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

The Company Behind the Role:

  • 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.

Your Impact:

  • 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.

Technical Environment (High-level):

  • Python for production-grade analytical workflows

  • Large-scale SQL querying & analytical databases

  • Data visualization & dashboard tools

  • Statistical modeling & hypothesis validation

  • Time-series analysis

Your Superpower:

  • 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

Bonus Points If:

  • Experience in trading / financial domains

  • Time-series analysis background

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

  • Experience building internal analytics dashboards

Why Join:

  • Flexible working hours

  • Relocation package to Dubai

  • Annual team off-sites

  • Direct exposure to trading performance

  • Fast career progression in quantitative trading

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