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

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Skills & Requirements

Technical Skills

PythonSqlData visualizationStatistical modelingTime-series analysisCommunicationFinanceTrading

Level

mid

Posted

4/5/2026

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