Python Data Scientist (Quantitative Finance) July 17, 2024 See role

Python Data Scientist (Quantitative Finance)

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Python Data Scientist to join our dynamic team with a minimum of 4 years of work experience. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge in quantitative finance, with a focus on FX or cryptocurrency trading. This position requires a strong foundation in Python programming and linear models, as well as proven experience in data mining.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with quantitative researchers to develop, tune, and refine trading models, ensuring optimal performance and accuracy. • Apply expertise in quantitative finance to analyse complex data sets and extract meaningful insights that can directly impact trading strategies. • Utilise Python to implement and maintain robust data analysis tools and algorithms. • Conduct extensive data mining to identify new trading opportunities and trends in the FX and cryptocurrency markets. • Develop and test linear and non-linear modelling techniques to improve predictive accuracy and model performance. • Prepare detailed analytics reports and communicate findings to stakeholders and team members to support data-driven decision-making.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Data Scientist with a strong background in Python programming. • Advanced knowledge in quantitative finance, particularly in FX or crypto trading. • Proficiency in linear models and their application in financial modelling. • Demonstrated experience in data mining and handling large, complex datasets. • Ability to work closely and effectively with quantitative researchers and other team members. • Strong analytical skills with a keen attention to detail. • Excellent communication and presentation skills. • This will be a remote position initially and then the candidate will be relocated to Dubai, UAE. Must be willing to relocate.

Education and Qualifications:

• Advanced degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field. • Experience with additional programming languages or analytical tools is a plus. Python Data Scientist (Quantitative Finance) > First name * Second name Email * Phone * CV Upload * Upload File Max file size 10MB. The information provided in this job application form must be truthful and accurate. Falsification may result in disqualification from consideration or termination if hired. Your consent is implied for the collection and use of personal information for recruitment purposes. Submission of this application does not guarantee employment; it is contingent upon successful completion of the hiring process. The information provided on this website is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice or recommendations. Our quantitive research findings are based on historical data and models, which may not accurately predict future performance. Investors should conduct their own research and seek professional advice before making any investment decisions. OTS Research FZCO DSO-IFZA, Dubai Digital Park – Building A1, Dubai Silicon Oasis. #J-18808-Ljbffr