Data Scientist - Quantitative Analyst

ConnectHum
Dubai, AE

Job Description

We're hiring a Data Scientist | Quantitative Analyst for a fast-growing trading firm expanding its research and analytics capabilities.

The Company Behind the Role:

Quant-driven trading environment

Fast decision cycles with measurable P&L impact

Data-first culture

Scaling research throughput to accelerate strategy development

This role sits at the intersection of trading, data science, and strategic decision-making.

Your Impact:

Become the go-to expert for trading-related analytics & dashboards

Own and improve strategy rebalance frameworks

Run hypothesis testing and backtesting on trading strategies

Evaluate and optimize existing strategies

Improve access to clean, structured, actionable data

Build reporting pipelines and insight dashboards

Direct visibility into trading performance and strategic impact.

Technical Environment (High-level):

Python for production-grade analytical workflows

Large-scale SQL querying & analytical databases

Data visualization & dashboard tools

Statistical modeling & hypothesis validation

Time-series analysis

Your Superpower:

Strong Python skills (clean, reproducible analytical code)

Confident working with large datasets in SQL

Solid understanding of statistics & probability

Experience with data visualization & reporting

Independent, high-initiative mindset

Clear communicator - able to translate numbers into decisions

Fluent English

Open to relocation to Dubai

Bonus Points If:

Experience in trading / financial domains

Time-series analysis background

Exposure to ML models (e.g., gradient boosting frameworks)

Experience building internal analytics dashboards

Why Join:

Flexible working hours

Relocation package to Dubai

Annual team off-sites

Direct exposure to trading performance

Fast career progression in quantitative trading

Skills & Requirements

Technical Skills

PythonSqlData visualizationStatistical modelingTime-series analysisIndependentHigh-initiativeClear communicatorTradingQuantitative analysis

Level

mid

Posted

4/12/2026

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