Quantitative Researcher & Developer - Data Science

Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates on site Until 8/22/2026 First posted March 21, 2025 Last posted March 21, 2025
Job description

We want to crack the hardest challenges in systematic investing. 

ADIA’s Quantitative Research & Development team works in a multidisciplinary environment, where experts with deep specializations pioneer new ways to think about investing, and put these ideas into practice. 

Our team leverages data to enable the research, development and implementation of quantitative investment strategies by providing comprehensive, clean, and actionable data as well as building robust, efficient, and scalable technology. 

Key Responsibilities 

·         Data Ingestion & Cleansing: Develop pipelines to clean, tag and integrate new data sources. 

·         Data Analysis: Generate descriptive statistics, uncover valuable patterns and present potential applications of datasets. 

·         Data Infrastructure: Maintain automated systems for data collection, cleaning and retrieval. 

Requirements

·         Education: Ph.D. or Masters in a quantitative discipline or equivalent experience. 

·         Experience: 3+ years in data science 

·         Technical Skills: Strong proficiency in SQL and Python, as well as proficiency in at least one other language. Cloud experience and familiarity with financial data sets are a plus. 

·         Analytical Skills: Experience with applying analytical and statistical techniques to large real-world datasets. 

·         Problem Solving & Communication: Ability to solve complex problems and communicate findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders. 

·         Passion for Data: Curiosity and desire to learn new methods and technologies. 

About this role

Summary

Develop data pipelines, analyze datasets, maintain automated data systems, and communicate insights.

Job title

Quantitative Researcher & Developer - Data Science

Experience level

3+ years

Industry

finance

Location requirements

Abu Dhabi, UAE, no remote work option.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

SQLPythonquantitative

Preferred skills

cloudfinancial data

Specializations

data analysisdata infrastructuredata ingestion
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates

On-site City