** Quantitative Researcher Opportunity in Dubai**
Position: Quantitative Researcher
Location: Dubai
A leading hedge fund is seeking an experienced Quantitative Researcher to join its team in Dubai. This role focuses on equity and non-equity markets, including CTA strategies across futures, FX, and rates, with a particular emphasis on interest rate swaps and FX. Candidates with over 2 years of experience in quantitative research or model development are encouraged to apply. If successful with your application, you would be joining a team of experts in the field. The firm you would be joining is one of the quickest growing hedge funds in the space right now, as well as offering the best in class data and an unbeatable infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop and enhance models for equity, non-equity, and CTA strategies with a focus on futures, FX, and rates.
* Conduct in-depth research on interest rate swaps and FX, identifying new trading signals and optimizing existing strategies.
* Implement models in Python or C++ to ensure performance and reliability in real-time trading environments.
* Collaborate with a high-performing team, contributing to the full lifecycle of quantitative strategies across multiple asset classes.
Requirements:
* Minimum of 2 years of experience in quantitative research or model development within financial markets.
* Strong programming skills in Python or C++.
* Proven experience with interest rate swaps, FX, and CTA strategies.
* Solid analytical skills and experience handling large datasets in a trading or finance context.
* Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
