Quantitative Researcher
About the Job
We’re looking for a Quantitative Researcher to research, develop, and enhance trading strategies using statistical and machine learning techniques. In this role, you’ll collaborate closely with engineers to turn data-driven insights into robust trading algorithms operating in live, low-latency environments.
Responsibilities
Conduct quantitative research to improve trading models and strategies
Apply statistical and machine learning methods to large and diverse datasets
Analyze financial data to identify patterns, signals, and correlations
Work closely with developers to design and refine trading algorithms
Ensure models and strategies align with risk management requirements
Requirements
Degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field
3–5 years of experience in quantitative trading, machine learning research, or statistical modeling
Strong programming skills, particularly in Python
Experience in high-frequency trading environments is a plus
Preferred Background & Skills
Experience working in quantitative trading or market-making firms
Exposure to live trading systems and real-time data
Familiarity with low-latency or performance-sensitive environments
Strong statistical modeling and machine learning expertise
Analytical and methodical approach to research and model development
Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
Clear communication and strong collaboration skills
- Department
- Research
- Role
- Quant Researcher
- Locations
- Dubai, Riyadh
About Muwazana
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