Senior Analyst - Equity Derivatives Trader

GG Selection

Abu Dhabi, UAE

Ref: RP506-287

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

On behalf of our client, we are looking for a Senior Analyst - Equity Derivatives Trader, who will join the equity and equity derivatives market making and liquidity provision desk and grow in the role as a trader across multiple markets.

You will constantly learn and stay ahead of global market dynamics, monitoring and responding to incoming market information, economic announcements, and general trading activity. Using trading metrics and statistical data, you will be required to identify areas to improve performance and analyze trading data to improve market making strategies You will work in a team environment that closely integrates trading, quantitative research, and strategy. Become an expert on market structure

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in a quantitative or technical field with an interest in financial markets is a must, but no prior knowledge or experience required. Superb analytical and mathematical skills is essential, along with experience with programming in Python will be a strong advantage. The ideal candidate will have the ability to work successfully in a fast-moving and competitive environment but will work well in a team environment. Having a perspective on all major financial markets and being detail-oriented are also advantageous.

About the Company

GG Selection is a search partner with an international presence, clients in diverse industries, and a network of talent for all levels of seniority and experience. We’re not limited by industry or geography, and we treat every brief and every client like the individual case it is — never making assumptions or taking anything for granted, and always tailoring our service to the needs we discover.

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Senior Analyst salaries in UAE

Average monthly compensation
AED 16,500

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