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Senior Quant Researcher
Banking Financial Services
💰 Salary Not shared
📊 Market AED 42,000–AED 66,000/mo (AED 504,000–AED 792,000/yr)
About the Company
Senior Quant Researcher AlgoQuant Asset Management Dubai (preferred) London New York - Reports to Head of Research - Rolling start About AlgoQuant AlgoQuant Asset Management is a multi-strategy digital asset manager allocating capital across 25+ internal and external quantitative trading pods. Founded in 2018, we have evolved into an institutional platform combining trading edge with strong governance and advanced technology, serving family offices and institutional investors globally.
About the Role
We are hiring a Senior Quant Researcher with deep machine learning and deep learning expertise to drive the next generation of alpha research at AlgoQuant. This is a senior, high-ownership role for someone who has moved beyond applying ML frameworks - you understand why models work, where they break, and how to turn raw predictive signal into live, capital-weighted strategy.
Responsibilities
- ● asset markets,
- ● working across spot, derivatives, and on-chain data. You will own research end-to-end: from
- ● problem formulation and data architecture through to live deployment and performance attribution.
- ● You will also set the standard for rigour and methodology across the research team.
- ● Design and deploy advanced ML and DL models for alpha signal generation across digital
- ● asset markets
- ● Work across the full model stack: feature engineering, architecture selection, training and
- ● validation regimes, and live signal monitoring
- ● Apply and adapt state-of-the-art techniques - transformer architectures, graph neural
- ● networks, reinforcement learning, and ensemble methods - to financial prediction
- ● Build robust, production-grade research pipelines with a rigorous approach to preventing
- ● lookahead bias, data leakage, and overfitting
- ● Analyse microstructure, order flow, and cross-venue dynamics to enrich feature sets and
- ● improve signal quality
- ● Collaborate with engineers to move models from research to production infrastructure
- ● Mentor junior researchers and raise the bar for statistical rigour across the team
- ● Contribute to shared research infrastructure, tooling, and datasets
- ● What we are looking for
- ● Exceptional quantitative background - PhD or equivalent research depth in machine
- ● learning, statistics, physics, mathematics, or computer science
Requirements
- ● Self-directed and high-agency - you set your own research agenda and drive it to
- ● Crypto market exposure a strong plus; intellectual curiosity about digital asset market
- ● structure essential
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