Data Engineer at SFORS | Dubai

Welcome to SFORS! As a prominent player in the global financial markets, we pride ourselves on being at the forefront of proprietary trading and pre-market strategies. With over 20 years of experience, our success is driven by a relentless commitment to talent development, cutting-edge trading technologies, sophisticated risk management models, and strategic trading methodologies, all aimed at ensuring our traders achieve remarkable success.We are seeking a talented Data Engineer to join our dynamic team in Dubai. In this role, you will be instrumental in designing, developing, and maintaining robust data pipelines and infrastructure that support our analytics and machine learning initiatives. Your expertise will guarantee the seamless flow of data across various systems, uphold data modeling best practices, ensure stringent data security measures, and empower our teams with high-quality, structured data.

About SFORS SFORS stands out in the global financial markets for its proprietary trading and leadership in pre-market activity. With more than 20 years in the stock market, the firm’s track record is built on talent development, advanced trading technology, strong risk management, and innovative strategies. SFORS operates solely with proprietary funds, focusing on internal growth and long-term sustainability. Role Overview: Data Analyst The Data Analyst will turn complex data into clear, actionable insights that shape business strategy. This role partners with stakeholders to define key performance indicators, build accessible dashboards, and deliver analysis that drives strategic decisions. The analyst helps connect detailed data sets with business needs, ensuring data stories are both accurate and engaging. Main Responsibilities Analyze data to spot trends, anomalies, and areas for growth. Design and maintain automated Business Intelligence dashboards that provide real-time KPI insights. Translate business questions into technical requirements and present findings to non-technical stakeholders. Work with the Data Engineering team to validate data quality and support data model verification. Location This position is based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Join our dynamic team at SFORS, a leading trading firm where traders thrive! With over 20 years of excellence in global financial markets, we specialize in proprietary trading and are recognized as a leader in pre-market operations. Our commitment to trader development, advanced trading technologies, and innovative risk management models empowers our traders to achieve success.We are currently seeking a Project Manager to oversee and coordinate diverse projects within the company.Key Responsibilities:Management of Cross-Functional Projects:Plan and initiate projects involving one or multiple teams.Define project goals and timelines for effective execution tracking.Project Administration:Maintain calendars, task lists, status reports, and dashboards.Update documents, ensuring they are structured and accessible to teams.Administer Jira and Other Coordination ToolsMonitor Project Progress:Regularly track task completion, identify blockers, and manage delays.Conduct weekly status updates and reporting for stakeholders.Forecast risks and escalate critical delays.Facilitate Team Collaboration:Organize and moderate meetings, planning sessions, stand-ups, and retrospectives.Support effective communication among all participants.Development Support:Ensure knowledge and practices remain current, conveying updates to respective teams and specialists.

Hello!We are SFORS — a trading company where traders achieve success!Specializing in trading on global financial markets, we are a key player in the proprietary trading sector and a leader in pre-market activities.For 20 years, we have thrived in the stock market thanks to significant investments in trader development, trading technologies, a progressive risk management model, and effective trading strategies that empower our traders to succeed.We are currently seeking a Communications Lead who will be responsible for developing our communication strategy, shaping public positioning, and enhancing the company's presence in the media space.Key Responsibilities:Developing and implementing communication strategies: strategic planning for projects, launches, and eventsCreating innovative concepts, key messages, and information triggersManaging external communications: media, journalists, thought leaders, and partnership integrationsContent management: creating and overseeing content for internal and external channelsOrganizing and executing communication activities: publications, interviews, eventsPreparing top management for public appearances and communicationsManaging reputation and participating in crisis communicationsAnalyzing communication effectiveness and preparing reportsManaging teams and contractors, coordinating cross-functional teamsOverseeing the budget for communications projectsRequired Skills and Qualifications:3+ years of experience in a similar role within communications/PR.Experience working with media and building external communicationsStrong skills in creating diverse multimedia contentExperience organizing communication or PR activitiesExperience in analytics and evaluating campaign effectivenessFluency in Ukrainian and EnglishProactivity, strategic thinking, and the ability to take responsibility for resultsStrong communication skills and the ability to influenceWhat We Offer:Rest and free accommodation in corporate housing in Larnaca, CyprusComprehensive health insurance program, including dental care, annual check-ups, and massagesCompensation for psychological counseling (4 times per month)Free training sessions for cycling, running, volleyball, football, swimming, triathlon, and padel

Hello!SFORS is a prominent player in the global financial markets, recognized as a leader in proprietary trading and pre-market trading. With two decades of success in the stock market, our company thrives by consistently investing in talent development, cutting-edge trading technologies, innovative risk management models, and effective trading strategies, all aimed at fostering trader success.SFORS operates solely with proprietary funds, ensuring no third-party investments.We are seeking a skilled Legal Advisor to join our Dubai office. This role will encompass providing comprehensive legal guidance to support the company’s operations, ensuring compliance with UAE regulations, maintaining accurate legal documentation, and advising various internal departments on a range of legal matters.Key Responsibilities:Legal Support and DocumentationOversee the creation and management of legal documentation to support the company's everyday operational needs.Draft, review, and modify contracts, agreements, addenda, and other essential legal documents.Prepare legal documents, internal policies, and other regulatory materials.Draft documentation for notarial actions and registration processes.Manage legal correspondence, requests, responses, and claims effectively.Conduct legal assessments of current UAE laws and regulatory changes, providing relevant legal opinions.Compliance and Government RelationsManage annual KYC processes, license renewals, and related compliance requirements.Engage with UAE governmental and regulatory bodies to facilitate seamless company operations.Oversee document legalization processes with relevant authorities.Ensure full legal compliance and operational integrity across all departments.Organize and maintain the legal department’s documentation in both physical and digital formats.Handle inquiries received via the company’s legal bot or from internal departments.

Join SFORS — Where Traders Thrive!As a leading firm in proprietary trading and pre-market leadership, SFORS has been a significant player in the global financial markets for over 20 years. Our commitment to investing in trader development, cutting-edge trading technologies, and advanced risk management strategies has empowered countless traders to achieve success.Internship Overview: We are on the lookout for ambitious, analytically-minded, and tech-savvy candidates to join our trading and investment research internship. This is a unique chance to gain hands-on experience in the fast-paced world of financial trading. Throughout this six-month internship, you will receive expert training, learn to analyze market data, and develop trading strategies. Successful completion of the internship may lead to opportunities within our team.Ideal Candidates:Aspiring Achievers: Driven to achieve meaningful results in a competitive environment.Information Savvy: Capable of researching, analyzing, and organizing information for decision-making.Critical Thinkers: Able to make independent decisions based on thorough analysis and knowledge.STEM Affinity: A background and interest in technical fields, economics, and finance is a distinct advantage.Who Should Apply: This internship is designed for recent graduates or final-year students with a passion for finance and trading. We welcome applicants from various academic backgrounds, especially those with strong inclinations toward STEM disciplines.Why Join Us? At SFORS, we believe in investing in our people. You will be part of a dynamic community that prioritizes continuous learning, personal growth, and well-being. From professional development opportunities to wellness programs, we ensure our employees are well-supported in all aspects of life.

About SFORS SFORS is a trading company focused on global financial markets. For over 20 years, the team has invested in trader development, technology, risk management, and trading strategies. The company operates solely with its own funds and does not seek outside investment. Role Overview: L1 Technical Support Specialist This on-site role is based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The L1 Technical Support Specialist will join the IT Support team and work from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM (Kyiv time). Main Responsibilities Manage service desk requests: prioritize, classify, and escalate to L2 following SLAs. Prepare equipment and set up workstations for new employees, including OS and software installation. Install, configure, and troubleshoot both hardware and software. Maintain workstations through updates, component replacements, and technical servicing. Diagnose and repair PCs, and organize regular service maintenance. Support peripheral equipment such as printers, scanners, and conferencing systems. Track and manage company assets, ensuring accurate equipment records. Requirements Strong understanding of PC hardware and computer technology fundamentals. Administrative-level experience with Windows 10/11 and MacOS. Hands-on experience with ServiceDesk systems. Basic networking skills, including TCP/IP, routing, and network equipment configuration. Experience supporting and configuring peripheral devices. English at A2 level or higher. Customer focus and clear communication skills. Discipline and ability to work well within a team. Benefits Free accommodation in company housing in Cyprus for up to 2–3 weeks per year during vacations or business trips.

Hello!We are SFORS, a trading company where traders become successful!We specialize in trading on global financial markets and are a key player in the proprietary trading space and leaders in the pre-market.For the past 20 years, our company has thrived in the stock market thanks to significant investments in trader development, trading technologies, progressive risk management models, and the creation of effective trading strategies—everything that helps traders achieve success.SFORS operates exclusively with its own capital and does not involve external investments.We are currently strengthening our team and looking for an additional Learning & Development Specialist to help us ensure the effective planning, execution, and coordination of the company’s training projects—from concept to implementation.Key Responsibilities:Manage the full cycle of training projects: from idea generation to launch and effectiveness evaluation.Translate business needs into training solutions (programs, courses, workshops, trainings, blended formats).Plan timelines, resources, and budgets for training initiatives.Coordinate the work of trainers, facilitators, external experts, translators, instructional designers, and more.Methodological involvement in the creation of educational content (program development, lesson structures, training formats).Ensure a high-quality learning experience for participants.Evaluate training outcomes, gather feedback, and report results.Maintain documentation and communication regarding projects in internal systems.Essential Skills and Experience:3+ years of experience in Learning & Development, business training, educational design, or training project management.Hands-on experience in developing and delivering training programs/workshops (both internal and external).Knowledge of andragogy, adult development methodologies, and learning evaluation models (Kirkpatrick, 70/20/10, etc.).Project management experience: setting goals, planning, and controlling deadlines and outcomes.Ability to work with multiple stakeholders to align needs and results.Facilitation skills, coaching approach, or training experience (a significant advantage).Experience in creating educational content (presentations, guides, e-learning materials, etc.).

SFORS is a trading company in Dubai focused on global financial markets. For over twenty years, the company has developed traders, invested in advanced trading technology, and built strong risk management practices to support its proprietary trading operations. SFORS trades exclusively with its own capital. Role overview The Cloud Services Support Specialist joins the IT Support team to help manage and support SFORS’s cloud-based services and related IT resources. This position plays a key part in ensuring smooth daily operations for internal teams relying on these platforms. Main responsibilities Technical support: Respond to user requests via the ServiceDesk system. Provide support for IT services, software, and cloud platforms. Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues as they come up. Resource management: Monitor and manage company services such as Atlassian, Google Workspace, ESET, and Slack. Adjust configurations, set up and configure work environments, and manage domain names and hosting. Coordinate with external technical support when needed. Collaboration: Work with L1 support specialists and engineers to implement approved updates and standards. Communicate infrastructure changes to other departments and update shared service assets across business units. Asset tracking and payment: Keep asset records current in the database as accounts are provisioned or closed. Process and knowledge documentation: Write clear documentation and instructions for software and equipment to assist internal users. Location This role is based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

SFORS is a trading company based in Dubai with over 20 years of experience in prop trading and a strong presence in the pre-market sector. The team values a connected workplace and is looking for a Sport Program & Event Manager to help strengthen company culture through well-organized activities. Role Overview The Sport Program & Event Manager will design and run sports programs and events that encourage team participation and foster a sense of community. This role involves both planning and hands-on coordination, with a focus on employee engagement through sports and group activities. What You Will Do Organize internal and external sports events, such as tournaments, competitions, and team entries in marathons. Create and promote sports programs to boost employee involvement. Motivate staff to take part in sports initiatives and help build an internal sports community. Work closely with colleagues to coordinate company events. Handle logistics, venue bookings, and contractor relationships. Oversee budgets and financial planning for sports programs and events. Prepare reports and evaluate the impact of activities. What We’re Looking For Experience organizing sports or corporate events. Knowledge of developing corporate sports programs and strategies for employee engagement. Background working with vendors, including venues, trainers, and event organizers. Strong skills in planning, budgeting, and managing multiple projects at once. Comfortable working with timelines, specifications, and documentation. Excellent communication skills and an ability to engage people at all levels. Fluent English required. This position is based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

DeepLight AI is a premier consultancy specializing in artificial intelligence and data solutions, renowned for our extensive expertise in deploying intelligent enterprise systems across diverse industries, particularly in financial services and banking. Our team merges profound knowledge in data science, statistical modeling, AI/ML technologies, workflow automation, and systems integration with a pragmatic grasp of intricate business operations.The Data Engineer will play a pivotal role in designing, implementing, and optimizing data pipelines and infrastructure to bolster our innovative AI systems. This role involves close collaboration with our cross-functional team to ensure the effective collection, storage, processing, and analysis of large-scale data, unlocking valuable insights and fostering innovation across various sectors.

ABOUT US | Whiteshield is a premier global advisory firm strategically positioned at the crossroads of strategy, public policy, and digital transformation. We collaborate with governments and leading organizations to craft and execute initiatives aimed at enhancing economic competitiveness, fostering digital enablement, and ensuring sustainable growth.Our approach uniquely blends strategic advisory services with pragmatic execution. We empower senior decision-makers to navigate intricate regulatory, economic, and technological landscapes, converting aspirations into well-structured programs, delivery frameworks, and quantifiable outcomes.Unlike conventional consultancies that focus merely on recommendations, we remain actively engaged throughout the implementation process, ensuring that transformation plans are not only conceptualized but also effectively realized.WHERE YOU FIT IN | We are developing robust data platforms and architectures that serve as the backbone of national and enterprise transformation initiatives, facilitating decision-making, AI systems, and large-scale digital services.At Whiteshield, data is not an afterthought; it is a core component. From constructing interoperable data ecosystems across various institutions to enabling AI-ready infrastructures, our work operates at the intersection of engineering, analytics, and strategic foresight.We seek a Data Architect capable of bridging both vision and execution. You will delineate how data is structured, governed, and utilized, ensuring it is reliable, scalable, and poised to produce tangible impacts.You thrive in complex, multi-stakeholder environments, adeptly translating ambiguous requirements into clear data models, architectures, and standards. You possess a deep understanding of how contemporary data platforms bolster AI, analytics, and operational systems, and how to design them effectively.Your role will involve close collaboration with engineers, analysts, policymakers, and client stakeholders to build data ecosystems that are not only technically robust but also user-friendly, trustworthy, and aligned with strategic objectives.WHAT YOU WILL DO | Design and implement scalable, secure, and high-performing data architectures across both cloud and hybrid environments.Establish enterprise data models, standards, and governance frameworks to ensure consistency and interoperability.Architect modern data platforms (data lakes, warehouses, lakehouses) to support analytics, AI, and operational use cases.Lead client engagements as a trusted advisor on data strategy, architecture, and platform design.Translate business and policy objectives into structured data solutions and pipelines.Establish data governance practices, including data quality, lineage, cataloguing, and more.

Join our dynamic team at mexdigital as a Data Analyst. We are looking for a detail-oriented individual who is passionate about transforming data into actionable insights. You will be responsible for analyzing complex data sets, generating reports, and presenting findings to stakeholders. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to contribute to data-driven decision-making.

Bayut and dubizzle are distinguished as iconic, homegrown brands boasting a robust presence across the seven emirates in the UAE. We connect millions of users nationwide and are dedicated to providing the ultimate online search experience.As a member of Dubizzle Group, you will collaborate with some of the strongest classified brands in the market. With a combined strength of five brands, we serve over 123 million monthly users who trust us to provide the ideal platform for their needs.In your role as a Data Analyst Intern, you will play a pivotal role in promoting data and our methodologies to functional analysts and stakeholders throughout the company.You will engage closely with teams in marketing, sales, finance, and product, thriving in a dynamic, professional, and international environment.Your responsibilities include: Accessing and manipulating large datasets to support planned analyses utilizing SQL, Python, and similar tools. Designing and developing BI dashboards using Sisense or similar platforms (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, Data Studio) to visualize organizational metrics and indicators based on best practices in finance, sales, inventory, and more. Assisting in defining KPIs and driving data governance through standardization and communication. Enhancing analysis and reporting capabilities; monitoring performance and quality control plans to identify improvements. Demonstrating proficiency in query writing, report generation, and presenting findings. Researching and validating entity data using appropriate internal and external data sources. Liaising and analyzing across projects within the Reference Data environment. Analyzing, specifying, testing, and implementing interfaces, workflow solutions, and reference data solutions, including regression testing systems prior to upgrades. Participating in the design, implementation, and interpretation of experiments for continuous refinement of ongoing strategies. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in statistics, mathematics, computer science, or a related field. Proficiency in SQL and Microsoft Excel. Knowledge of statistics and experience with statistical packages for dataset analysis (e.g., Excel, SPSS, SAS). Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong problem-solving abilities. Benefits: Contribute to a platform utilized by over 5M users in the UAE and other regional platforms. Enhance your resume and expand your professional network. Opportunity to secure a full-time position with a leading organization in the region. Work in a multicultural environment representing over 60 different nationalities. Access to Learning & Development opportunities.

Join Our Team as a Driver and Data Collector!At Terry Soot Management Group (TSMG), we specialize in field data collection where automation cannot reach. Our mission is to provide detailed and accurate data through counting features, capturing images, recording videos, and documenting speech. Since our inception in 2017, we have expanded our teams across Europe and North America, always ready to take on new challenges.Project OverviewWe are currently seeking enthusiastic drivers to assist in collecting images of streets, key points of interest, and public areas throughout the EU. You will operate vehicles equipped with 360-degree removable cameras that capture everything around you, storing these images for future enhancements of one of the world's most popular online maps.Your role will involve following specific routes in commercial districts and historical sites, ensuring that we gather high-quality images, even revisiting areas as needed due to weather conditions. The project is expected to last between three to six months, offering diverse data collection opportunities.The perfect candidate will be someone who enjoys driving, is familiar with local traffic patterns, and possesses a strong sense of responsibility and reliability.The work schedule is Monday to Friday, with 8-hour shifts totaling 40 hours per week. Weekend work may be necessary during weather-related downtime.

Join Envision Employment Solutions as we seek a talented Senior Data Scientist for our esteemed partner, a global frontrunner in IT Services and Consulting.Position Overview:We are on the lookout for a highly knowledgeable Senior Data Scientist who will take charge of designing, constructing, and implementing cutting-edge machine learning and natural language processing (NLP) solutions, including applications based on large language models. The successful candidate will possess significant production experience, deep understanding of transformer architectures, and the capability to spearhead technical projects from inception through to deployment.Key Responsibilities:Machine Learning & NLP DevelopmentCraft and develop comprehensive machine learning models, with a strong emphasis on NLP applications.Fine-tune and deploy large language models, including GPT, BERT, and LLaMA, tailored for specific applications.Construct, train, and assess deep learning models utilizing frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch, or Keras.Implement Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) and embedding-based semantic search solutions.Enhance and optimize transformer-based models for tasks such as summarization, Q&A, and document intelligence.Assess and refine prompt engineering strategies for improved context efficiency.Data Engineering & PipelinesDevelop robust data pipelines utilizing tools such as Airflow, Spark, or Dataiku.Engage in data wrangling and preprocessing using libraries like pandas and NumPy.Design and oversee feature stores.Integrate and manage vector databases such as Pinecone, FAISS, or Chroma.Model Deployment & ProductionEstablish and maintain RESTful APIs for deploying ML models in production environments.Implement scalable AI services and manage continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.Monitor model performance, including drift detection and lifecycle management.Conduct A/B testing, ensemble blending, and utilize explainability techniques such as SHAP and LIME.Statistical & Analytical ExpertiseUtilize advanced statistics, probability theory, and experimental design.Conduct hypothesis testing and data-driven analyses to inform business decisions.Collaboration & IntegrationCollaborate effectively with product and engineering teams to integrate AI solutions into production systems.Work alongside cross-functional stakeholders to deliver scalable AI capabilities.Requirements:Qualifications:Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, or a related field.At least 4 years of experience in machine learning and data science roles.Demonstrated history of delivering production-grade ML and NLP projects.Experience in leading small data science teams or technical projects.

Join sia as a Data & AI Consulting Manager, where you will lead innovative projects that harness the power of data and artificial intelligence to drive transformative solutions for our clients. In this dynamic role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop strategies and deliver insights that enhance business performance.

Join AECOM as a Resident Engineer and play a critical role in overseeing construction projects in Dubai. You will be responsible for ensuring that all engineering practices are adhered to and that projects are completed on time and within budget. Your expertise will guide junior engineers and provide valuable insights to project managers, ensuring a seamless workflow.

Join our dynamic team as a Data Scientist | Quantitative Analyst at connecthum, a rapidly expanding trading firm dedicated to enhancing its research and analytical capabilities.About connecthum:Experience a quant-driven trading environment.Engage in fast decision-making cycles that have a measurable impact on P&L.Be part of a data-first culture.Help scale research throughput to expedite strategy development.In this pivotal role, you will bridge the gap between trading, data science, and strategic decision-making.Your Contributions:Establish yourself as the primary expert in trading-related analytics and dashboards.Take ownership of and enhance strategy rebalance frameworks.Conduct hypothesis testing and backtesting on trading strategies.Assess and optimize existing trading strategies.Enhance access to clean, structured, and actionable data.Develop reporting pipelines and insightful dashboards.You will gain direct visibility into trading performance and the strategic impact of your work.Technical Environment Overview:Utilize Python for production-grade analytical workflows.Engage in large-scale SQL querying and work with analytical databases.Employ data visualization and dashboard tools.Implement statistical modeling and hypothesis validation techniques.Perform time-series analysis.Your Strengths:Proficient in Python with the ability to write clean, reproducible analytical code.Confident in handling large datasets using SQL.Strong grasp of statistics and probability principles.Experience in data visualization and reporting.Demonstrates an independent and self-motivated mindset.Excellent communicator — able to translate complex data into actionable decisions.Fluent in English.Willingness to relocate to Dubai.Preferred Qualifications:Background in trading or financial domains is a plus.

Dataiku is at the forefront of AI innovation, providing an enterprise orchestration layer that simplifies the creation, deployment, and governance of AI solutions. Our platform empowers teams to design and operate analytics, machine learning, and AI agents within a collaborative environment that emphasizes transparency and control. By integrating seamlessly with various data platforms, cloud infrastructures, and AI services, Dataiku enables organizations to implement AI strategies effectively across diverse vendor environments with centralized governance.Renowned companies across the globe depend on Dataiku to transform AI into a genuine driver of business performance, delivering measurable outcomes. For further insights, visit the Dataiku blog, LinkedIn, X, and YouTube.As a Senior Data Scientist at Dataiku, you will play a pivotal role in addressing real-world challenges by developing innovative solutions while also engaging directly with clients throughout their journey. Your responsibilities will encompass assisting clients in exploring the Dataiku platform, integrating it with other technologies, delivering user training, and collaboratively developing data science projects from inception to deployment.In this position, both technical and interpersonal skills are essential. You will leverage the Dataiku platform daily, utilizing primarily Python and SQL, with opportunities to work in other languages such as R, PySpark, and JavaScript. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for mastering complex technologies and modeling techniques and will be adept at articulating their work to both fellow data scientists and clients.Your contributions will include:Co-developing production-level data science projects in partnership with our clients.Analyzing diverse datasets and exploring machine learning applications across various industries and use cases.Facilitating user training sessions and providing ongoing consultative support to help users maximize their use of the Dataiku platform.Offering data science expertise to both customers and internal teams, including sales and marketing.