Data Curation Specialist

2 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Yasmin Reader Full time

This role is based in Dubai, at a fast-growing hedge fund. Our client is a leading systematic investment firm dedicated to solving complex challenges in finance through cutting-edge research, technology, and data-driven insights.

We're seeking scientific minds who thrive in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment, where experts from diverse fields complement one another, share knowledge, and foster each other's professional growth.

This position is based in the UAE, offering the unique opportunity to work at the intersection of finance and technology in one of the world's most rapidly growing global hubs. The UAE provides an ideal environment for innovation, offering:

  1. A thriving financial and tech ecosystem.
  2. A multicultural, collaborative work environment.
  3. Access to world-class infrastructure and global markets.
  4. A high standard of living with a dynamic lifestyle and cultural experiences.

In the UAE, you'll be part of a global team, working on high-impact projects while enjoying all the benefits of living in a vibrant and forward-thinking country.

About the Role – Data Curation:

As a Data Curation Specialist, you will play a key role in managing and organising the critical datasets that fuel research and production efforts.

You'll work closely with the research and production teams to ensure data is structured and prepared for rigorous statistical analysis and seamless integration into production systems.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Manage relationships with data vendors and oversee data trials.
  2. Catalogue, onboard, and ingest raw data while assessing its quality.
  3. Structure both frozen and live datasets for statistical analysis and production use.
  4. Collaborate with research and production teams to implement prototypes and production applications.

Requirements:

  1. A PhD in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) is preferred.
  2. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and a passion for working with data.
  3. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

This role offers a competitive salary of £60,000.00-£100,000.00 per year, along with a bonus scheme, performance bonus, and yearly bonus.

Our client is a leading systematic investment firm dedicated to solving complex challenges in finance through cutting-edge research, technology, and data-driven insights.

The UAE provides an ideal environment for innovation, offering a thriving financial and tech ecosystem, a multicultural, collaborative work environment, access to world-class infrastructure and global markets, and a high standard of living with a dynamic lifestyle and cultural experiences.

As a Data Curation Specialist, you will play a key role in managing and organising the critical datasets that fuel research and production efforts.

Our client empowers its people to push boundaries and make a meaningful impact in the world of global investing.

This role is based in the UAE, offering the unique opportunity to work at the intersection of finance and technology in one of the world's most rapidly growing global hubs.

About the Company:

Our client is a leading systematic investment firm dedicated to solving complex challenges in finance through cutting-edge research, technology, and data-driven insights.

We're seeking scientific minds who thrive in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment, where experts from diverse fields complement one another, share knowledge, and foster each other's professional growth.

This position is based in the UAE, offering the unique opportunity to work at the intersection of finance and technology in one of the world's most rapidly growing global hubs.

About the Role:

As a Data Curation Specialist, you will play a key role in managing and organising the critical datasets that fuel research and production efforts.

You'll work closely with the research and production teams to ensure data is structured and prepared for rigorous statistical analysis and seamless integration into production systems.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Manage relationships with data vendors and oversee data trials.
  2. Catalogue, onboard, and ingest raw data while assessing its quality.
  3. Structure both frozen and live datasets for statistical analysis and production use.
  4. Collaborate with research and production teams to implement prototypes and production applications.

Requirements:

  1. A PhD in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) is preferred.
  2. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and a passion for working with data.
  3. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

This role offers a competitive salary of £60,000.00-£100,000.00 per year, along with a bonus scheme, performance bonus, and yearly bonus.

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