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Boardroom Appointments
Specialist Data Scientist
Specialist Data Scientist at Boardroom Appointments (Sandton). Develop market-making models, backtest strategies, analyze high-frequency trading data. Requires 5-7 yrs data analytics/ML, 5+ yrs global markets, 2+ yrs hedge fund experience, Python coding skills.
Staffing Agency/Recruiter
Mid-Level
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Predictive Intelligence
Reporting and Analytics
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Job description
Posted on:
December 12, 2025
Assist in the development and optimization of market-making models, conduct back testing and research, and analyze high-frequency trading data to identify patterns and trends.
Requirements
- 5-7 years of experience in data analytics, machine learning, and quantitative analysis
- 5+ years of experience working within global markets
- 2+ years of experience within a hedge fund environment
- Strong understanding of financial products, capital markets, derivatives, and treasury operations
- Hands-on experience with coding in Python and using data visualization tools
Requirements Summary
5-7 years of experience in data analytics, 5+ years of experience in global markets, 2+ years of experience in a hedge fund environment
