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Quantitative Researcher

Job in Dubai, Dubai, UAE/Dubai
Listing for: Point72
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-11
Job specializations:
  • Business
    Data Scientist
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 120000 - 200000 AED Yearly AED 120000.00 200000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

About Cubist

Cubist Systematic Strategies, an affiliate of Point
72, deploys systematic computer-driven trading strategies across multiple liquid asset classes including equities, futures, and foreign exchange. The core of our effort is rigorous research into a wide range of market anomalies fueled by our unparalleled access to a wide range of publicly available data sources.

Role

Entry-Level Quantitative Researchers are responsible for conducting rigorous quantitative research with a focus on predictive modeling. You will collaborate with other researchers to work on the monetization of quantitative trading strategies, exploring state-of-the-art portfolio construction techniques. Successful hires will ultimately become thought leaders within our collaborative research group.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct original research in quantitative portfolio management.
  • Manage all aspects of the research process including idea generation, data analysis, hypothesis testing, and implementation.
  • Follow, digest, and analyze the latest academic research.
  • Build analytical tools to supplement our shared research framework.
  • Requirements

  • 2 years of professional work experience or PhD in a quantitative discipline: econometrics, mathematics, statistics, physics, or computer science.
  • Programming in Python (or comparable language) and working knowledge of SQL.
  • Fluency in data science practices e.g. feature engineering. Experience with machine learning is a plus.
  • Highly motivated, curious, and a critical thinker.
  • Willingness to take ownership of his/her work.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.
  • Prior experience in the financial services industry is not required.
  • Commitment to the highest ethical standards.
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