43 Financial Markets jobs in Bahrain
Graduate Analyst - Financial Markets
Posted 11 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Assist senior analysts and traders in market research and data analysis.
- Support the preparation of financial reports, presentations, and client-facing materials.
- Monitor financial markets and news, identifying relevant trends and events.
- Help with the execution of trades and ensure accuracy in trade settlement.
- Conduct due diligence on financial products and services.
- Maintain and update client databases and internal records.
- Respond to client inquiries and provide support as needed.
- Learn and apply quantitative analysis techniques.
- Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and regulatory compliance standards.
- Contribute to team projects and initiatives.
Qualifications:
- Recent graduate with a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, Mathematics, or a related field.
- Strong academic record with a demonstrated interest in financial markets.
- Excellent analytical and quantitative skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel for data analysis and modeling.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- High level of attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced team environment.
- Proactive attitude and eagerness to learn new skills.
- Professionalism and strong ethical values.
- Familiarity with financial trading platforms or market data providers is a plus.
This role is perfect for graduates eager to begin their careers in the challenging and rewarding world of finance. Join our client's esteemed institution and grow your expertise within a supportive and collaborative setting.
Graduate Analyst - Financial Markets
Posted 13 days ago
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Program Highlights:
- Intensive onboarding and training in financial analysis, market fundamentals, and relevant technologies.
- Rotational assignments across key business units such as Equities, Fixed Income, Foreign Exchange, and Derivatives.
- Opportunity to work on real-time projects and contribute to strategic initiatives.
- Mentorship from experienced professionals and senior management.
- Exposure to client interactions and deal execution processes.
- Development of critical thinking, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
- Networking opportunities with peers and industry leaders.
- Clear career progression path upon successful completion of the program.
- Commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.
- Learning about global economic trends and their impact on financial markets.
Senior Quantitative Analyst (Financial Markets)
Posted 1 day ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, test, and implement quantitative trading strategies and models.
- Conduct in-depth statistical analysis of market data to identify trading opportunities and risks.
- Build and maintain high-frequency trading systems and risk management frameworks.
- Collaborate with portfolio managers and traders to provide insights and support trading decisions.
- Develop robust back-testing and simulation frameworks for strategy evaluation.
- Analyze and interpret complex financial datasets to uncover patterns and trends.
- Optimize existing trading algorithms for enhanced performance and efficiency.
- Stay abreast of the latest research in quantitative finance, machine learning, and computational finance.
- Ensure the accuracy and reliability of quantitative models and data.
- Contribute to the development of new financial products and analytics tools.
- Communicate complex quantitative concepts and findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Master's or Ph.D. in a quantitative field such as Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Computer Science, or Financial Engineering.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of relevant experience in quantitative analysis, algorithmic trading, or financial modeling within the financial industry.
- Proficiency in programming languages commonly used in quantitative finance (e.g., Python, C++, R, Java).
- Strong understanding of financial markets, derivatives, and trading strategies.
- Expertise in statistical modeling, time series analysis, machine learning, and econometrics.
- Experience with large datasets and database management (e.g., SQL, NoSQL).
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain complex methodologies.
- Experience working in a hybrid work environment, balancing remote and in-office collaboration.
- Familiarity with risk management principles and regulatory requirements in finance.
Senior Quantitative Analyst (Financial Markets)
Posted 1 day ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and backtest quantitative trading strategies using advanced statistical and machine learning techniques.
- Build and maintain complex financial models for pricing, hedging, and risk management of derivatives and other financial instruments.
- Conduct rigorous data analysis on market data, economic indicators, and company fundamentals to identify trading opportunities.
- Collaborate with portfolio managers, traders, and technology teams to implement and deploy quantitative models.
- Develop and improve risk management frameworks and stress-testing methodologies.
- Perform in-depth performance attribution and explain P&L drivers.
- Stay current with academic research and industry trends in quantitative finance and algorithmic trading.
- Document model methodologies, assumptions, and limitations thoroughly.
- Mentor junior analysts and contribute to the team's knowledge base.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies.
Required Skills and Experience:
- Master's or PhD in a quantitative field such as Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Computer Science, or Financial Engineering.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in quantitative finance, ideally within investment banking, hedge funds, or asset management.
- Strong programming skills in Python, C++, or R, with experience in data manipulation and analysis libraries.
- Proficiency in statistical modeling, time series analysis, machine learning algorithms, and econometrics.
- In-depth knowledge of financial markets, asset classes (equities, fixed income, FX, commodities, derivatives), and trading strategies.
- Experience with large datasets and distributed computing frameworks is a plus.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities.
- Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain complex concepts to a non-technical audience.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team in a hybrid work environment.
Senior Quantitative Analyst (Financial Markets)
Posted 1 day ago
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Qualifications:
- Master's or Ph.D. in a quantitative discipline (Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Financial Engineering, Computer Science, etc.).
- 5+ years of experience in quantitative analysis within the financial services industry.
- Strong expertise in financial modeling, derivative pricing, and risk management.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C++, R, or MATLAB.
- Experience with statistical analysis and machine learning techniques.
- Deep understanding of financial markets, instruments, and trading strategies.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and computational skills.
- Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain complex concepts clearly.
- Experience working with large datasets and databases.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a hybrid setting.
Senior Quantitative Analyst - Financial Markets
Posted 3 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and backtest quantitative trading strategies and models.
- Design and implement algorithms for pricing, hedging, and risk management of financial derivatives.
- Conduct in-depth quantitative research on market microstructure, volatility, and correlation.
- Analyze large datasets to identify trading patterns and opportunities.
- Collaborate with traders and portfolio managers to translate research into actionable trading ideas.
- Build and maintain robust codebases for trading systems and analytical tools.
- Stay abreast of academic research and industry best practices in quantitative finance.
- Perform rigorous statistical analysis and scenario testing on models.
- Contribute to the development of risk management frameworks and tools.
- PhD or Master's degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Computer Science, Financial Engineering, or a related highly quantitative field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in quantitative finance, quantitative trading, or a related role.
- Expertise in programming languages such as Python, C++, R, or Java.
- Strong knowledge of financial markets, derivatives pricing, and risk management.
- Proficiency in statistical modeling, machine learning, and time series analysis.
- Experience with large-scale data manipulation and database technologies.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fully remote setting.
Senior Quantitative Analyst - Financial Markets
Posted 4 days ago
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Senior Quantitative Analyst - Financial Markets
Posted 5 days ago
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Key responsibilities include conducting rigorous back-testing and performance analysis of trading algorithms, identifying market inefficiencies, and contributing to the firm's investment research. You will also be involved in developing real-time pricing and risk analytics tools. The ability to work independently, collaborate effectively with traders and portfolio managers, and communicate complex quantitative concepts clearly is essential. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C++, or Java, and experience with statistical and machine learning libraries are required. A deep understanding of financial markets, derivatives, and portfolio theory is mandatory. A PhD or Master's degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Computer Science, Financial Engineering, or a related quantitative field is strongly preferred. A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in quantitative finance, hedge funds, or proprietary trading firms is necessary. Strong communication and presentation skills are vital for explaining complex methodologies to non-technical audiences. This position requires a highly analytical and innovative individual dedicated to pushing the boundaries of quantitative finance. Location: Saar, Northern, BH
Senior Risk Analyst - Financial Markets
Posted 5 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Identify, assess, and quantify financial risks across various portfolios and products.
- Develop, validate, and implement sophisticated risk models and methodologies.
- Conduct stress testing and scenario analysis to evaluate potential impacts of adverse market conditions.
- Monitor market developments and assess their impact on the institution's risk profile.
- Prepare comprehensive risk reports for senior management and regulatory authorities.
- Collaborate with business units to implement risk mitigation strategies.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant financial regulations and internal policies.
- Stay abreast of industry best practices and emerging risk management techniques.
- Contribute to the development and enhancement of risk management systems and tools.
- Provide expert advice on risk-related matters to relevant stakeholders.
- Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in financial risk management, preferably within banking or investment firms.
- Strong understanding of financial markets, instruments, and risk types (market, credit, operational).
- Proficiency in statistical software (e.g., R, Python) and financial modeling.
- Experience with risk management frameworks and regulatory requirements (e.g., Basel Accords).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and quantitative skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.
- Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in a hybrid environment.
Senior Quantitative Analyst - Financial Markets
Posted 5 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop, test, and implement quantitative models for pricing, hedging, and risk management of financial derivatives and securities.
- Design and backtest trading strategies based on statistical arbitrage, machine learning, and other quantitative techniques.
- Analyze large datasets to identify market patterns, trends, and opportunities.
- Collaborate with traders, portfolio managers, and risk managers to understand their needs and develop tailored quantitative solutions.
- Implement models in production environments using high-performance programming languages.
- Conduct rigorous statistical analysis and validation of model performance.
- Research and evaluate new quantitative methodologies and technologies.
- Contribute to the development of the firm's quantitative research framework and infrastructure.
- Prepare technical documentation and present findings to senior management and relevant stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies related to quantitative modeling and risk management.
- Ph.D. or Master's degree in a quantitative field such as Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Computer Science, or Financial Engineering.
- 5-7+ years of experience in quantitative finance, working as a quant analyst, researcher, or developer in an investment bank, hedge fund, or asset management firm.
- Expertise in statistical modeling, time series analysis, machine learning, and numerical methods.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C++, or R for quantitative analysis and model implementation.
- Strong understanding of financial markets, instruments, and trading strategies.
- Experience with large-scale data analysis and distributed computing is highly desirable.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex concepts clearly.
- Ability to work independently and manage projects effectively in a remote setting.
- Proven track record of developing and deploying successful quantitative models.