Quantitative Researcher

Salary: $120,000 - $180,000 per annum.

Location: Dubai, UAE

Job Type: Permanent

Closing date: June 17, 2025


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This is a high-paying opportunity for an experienced Quantitative Researcher – Trading Strategies.


Job Title: Quantitative Researcher

We are seeking a Quantitative Researcher to join a globally operating hedge fund with a strong track record in quant trading strategies. The firm specializes in cutting-edge automated trading and operates at the intersection of trading, quantitative modeling, and technology. Their state-of-the-art infrastructure enables high-volume trading with ease, making this an exciting opportunity for a talented quantitative professional.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Utilize the firm’s automated trading framework to research, develop, and apply trading strategies.
  • Conduct statistical analysis to identify and evaluate trading opportunities.
  • Gain a deep understanding of market structures across various exchanges and asset classes.
  • Ensure pre-market readiness by verifying data and processes.
  • Monitor strategy performance and market behavior throughout trading hours.

Ideal Candidate:

  • Advanced quantitative background – Master’s or PhD in Mathematics, Statistics, Econometrics, Financial Engineering, Operations Research, Computer Science, or Physics from a top-tier university.
  • Proficiency in at least one major programming or scripting language (Python, C++, R).
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with an eye for detail.
  • Ability to perform under high-pressure trading environments.
  • Excellent communication skills to collaborate across multiple regions.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Highly competitive salary + performance-based bonuses.
  • Global exposure with opportunities to collaborate across different markets.
  • Work within a cutting-edge trading environment with top-tier infrastructure.
  • Career progression within a fast-paced, interdisciplinary team.

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