Chief Investment Officer
24 hours ago
Chief Investment Officer (CIO) – Algorithmic Trading (Crypto)
Location:
Dubai, UAE
Employment Type:
Full-time
About Us
885 Capital is a UAE-based investment firm with a focus on innovative, founder-led businesses shaping the global sports & technology industries, which the two founders have deep expertise in. It diversifies in cutting-edge real estate projects and other future-defining sectors. 885 Capital is guided by a long-term, conviction-driven approach.
We are building out 885 Trading, a proprietary algorithmic trading business focused on the rapidly evolving cryptocurrency markets. Our core activities involve designing, developing, and deploying automated trading strategies across major exchanges with a focus on highly-liquid spot and derivatives instruments. We are building a technology-driven trading platform that emphasizes speed, reliability, and scalability.
Role Overview
We are looking for a highly experienced
Chief Investment Officer (CIO)
to lead our quantitative research and strategy development efforts. The CIO will oversee the research, design, and optimization of trading strategies, leveraging data-driven insights from live trading performance and broader market dynamics. This role is ideal for a hands-on quant leader who can combine market intuition, rigorous research methods, and coding expertise to drive alpha generation.
Key Responsibilities
Research Leadership
- Lead the end-to-end quantitative research and strategy development process - from ideation and data exploration to live deployment.
- Oversee the continuous refinement of existing strategies based on trading performance and evolving market conditions.
- Foster a research culture grounded in scientific rigor, innovation, and reproducibility.
Strategy Development
- Design, test, and implement high-frequency, market-neutral trading strategies for spot and perpetual futures.
- Evaluate and enhance execution algorithms in collaboration with the technology team.
Data & Analytics
- Collaborate with the technology team to oversee data acquisition, curation, and quality control processes for high-resolution crypto market data.
- Develop robust performance attribution, risk, and PnL analytics to monitor strategy behavior in production.
Requirements
Technical & Quantitative Skills
- Deep experience in quantitative trading or research within crypto - ideally market-neutral or high-frequency strategies.
- Strong mathematical background.
- Excellent Python skills.
- Understanding of risk management, order-book dynamics, and exchange mechanics.
Experience
- Demonstrated track record of developing and deploying profitable quantitative strategies.
- Experience managing a small quant team or leading a research function.
What We Offer
- High-impact leadership role shaping the firm's trading direction and building a research culture from the ground up.
- Competitive compensation with performance-linked upside.
- Entrepreneurial environment combining technology, quantitative science, and crypto markets.
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