full-time
Algorithmic Trading Researcher | Market Microstructure Analyst
Q-TP ADVISORY GROUP
- Employer
- Q-TP ADVISORY GROUP
- Location
- Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates
- Working pattern
- on-site
About the role
Research, develop, and evaluate systematic trading strategies using statistical modeling, market data, and realistic backtesting, while analyzing liquidity, order flow, price formation, and execution costs. Collaborate with traders, engineers, and risk professionals to improve execution and trading systems, monitor deployed strategies, and communicate reproducible research findings. A bachelor's or master's degree in a quantitative or related discipline and relevant experience in quantitative research, algorithmic trading, market microstructure, execution analytics, or financial data analysis are required. Candidates should have strong Python and quantitative skills, knowledge of market mechanisms and realistic strategy evaluation, and experience analyzing financial datasets; C++, SQL, and trading-system familiarity are advantageous.