saad sadirSS
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saad sadir

@saadsadir

Quantitative Developer specializing in algorithmic trading and data analysis.

Morocco

What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that challenges my quantitative skills and allows me to innovate in algorithmic trading while fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented company culture.

I am a dedicated Quantitative Developer with a strong foundation in algorithmic trading and quantitative finance. Currently, I design and implement sophisticated trading strategies and risk models, leveraging my expertise in Python and various financial theories. My recent work includes developing a statistical arbitrage engine and an options pricing module that enhances trading efficiency and accuracy.

With a background as a Financial Data Scientist, I have honed my skills in data analysis, machine learning, and process automation. I take pride in improving operational efficiency through innovative solutions, such as automated workflows and RPA systems. My passion for finance and technology drives me to continuously seek new challenges and opportunities to apply my knowledge in dynamic environments.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Current

Quantitative Developer

Finance Active

Jun 2023 - Present (2 years)

Designed and implemented a statistical arbitrage engine using Python and Pandas to identify mean-reverting opportunities across pairs of equities. Built a backtesting framework from scratch to simulate long-short strategies on historical tick-level data, integrating performance metrics like Sharpe ratio, drawdown, and turnover.

AB

Financial Data Scientist

Attijariwafa Bank

Aug 2022 - Present (2 years 10 months)

Enhanced data quality by cleaning and preprocessing large datasets, improving the reliability and performance of predictive models. Implemented automated workflows using Power Automate to streamline repetitive tasks and improve operational efficiency.

AB

Data Scientist Intern

Attijariwafa Bank

Feb 2022 - Present (3 years 4 months)

Developed machine learning models to assess credit risk for corporate clients by analyzing historical financial data and identifying key indicators of potential credit defaults. Employed time series analysis techniques to model credit risk trends over time, forecasting future financial instability and improving the accuracy of risk assessments.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

ME

Mohammed V University - Rabat, Morocco - ENSIAS

Engineering Degree, Computer Science Applied to Financial Market Engineering

Focused on the application of computer science principles to financial markets. Gained expertise in quantitative finance, algorithmic trading, and data analysis relevant to the financial industry.

AU

Al Yassamine High School University

Bachelor in Science and Mathematics, Advanced Mathematics and Physics

Completed a rigorous curriculum in advanced mathematics and physics. Developed strong analytical and problem-solving skills, providing a solid foundation for further studies.

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