Senior Quantitative Researcher

Our client is a global trading firm that are growing their presence in Abu Dhabi/Dubai and are looking for senior talented individuals with experience in Quant Research and Portfolio Management. They will compensate very well (alongside Abu Dhabi being tax free), cover all relocation and sponsor visas.

Responsibilities

• Conducting statistical analysis and model development for their Equities portfolio
• Developing algorithms and assessing the existing profitability of current algos
• Portfolio Optimization and calculating risk and performance attribution
• Monitoring strategy performance and strategy allocations
• Executing the trades
• Helping grow and build out their existing portfolio
• Alpha Research and portfolio implementation

Qualifications

• Over 10 years of experience within Quantitative Finance
• Experience working in a successful research or portfolio management team
• Programming ability: Either Python, C++, Java, Kdb/Q
• Verifiable track record of success in alpha research or portfolio management