Senior Quantitative Analyst (FinTech)

TL;DR

Senior Quantitative Analyst (FinTech): Developing and enhancing quantitative models for pricing, execution logic, hedging, and internal risk metrics with an accent on optimizing pricing, managing market risk, and building hedging strategies. Focus on designing and backtesting strategies using statistical, econometric, and machine learning techniques and deploying models into a live trading stack.

Location: On-site in Limassol, Cyprus

Company

hirify.global is a global leader in trading with over 15 years of success, focusing on financial technology innovation.

What you will do

• Develop and enhance quantitative models for pricing, execution, hedging, and internal risk metrics.
• Analyze market and client data to optimize pricing logic, reduce slippage, and manage market risk.
• Build and test hedging strategies to manage exposure and improve risk-adjusted returns.
• Monitor live trading performance and model outputs to identify inefficiencies or arbitrage risk.
• Design and backtest strategies using statistical, econometric, and machine learning techniques.
• Collaborate with Risk, Liquidity, and Development teams to align models with real-time execution and platform architecture.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience as a Quantitative Analyst, Data Scientist, or Researcher in financial markets.
• Strong working knowledge of SQL for data extraction and transformation.
• Advanced proficiency in Python, including libraries such as NumPy, pandas, scikit-learn, and statsmodels.
• Solid academic foundation in statistics, mathematics, or econometrics.
• Hands-on experience in time series analysis, predictive modeling, multivariate regression, hypothesis testing, and autoregressive models.
• Strong financial knowledge, including asset pricing, derivatives, market microstructure, and financial econometrics.
• Fluent in English, with excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Nice to have

• Prior experience working with market microstructure data or high-frequency trading data.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive pay reflecting skills and experience.
• Opportunities for career growth and dedicated learning & development budgets.
• 22 days of annual leave and 12 paid sick days.
• Full medical insurance coverage and access to a provident fund after 6 months.
• Fully stocked kitchen with fresh fruit, snacks, and beverages, plus a daily lunch buffet.
• Recognition and reward for extra effort with paid overtime.
• Team events, team-building activities, and Unwind Fridays.
• Access to gym facilities, organized sports, and relaxing spa treatments.