Data Scientist
hedge fundBrooklyn, NY
Data Scientist
L5
hedge fundBrooklyn, NY3 days ago
Industries
Portfolio Management and Investment AdviceMiscellaneous Financial Investment ActivitiesInvestment Banking and Securities IntermediationData Scientist We are building a world class systematic data platform which will power the next generation of our systematic portfolio engines. The systematic data group is looking for a Data Scientist to join our growing team. The team consists of content specialists, data scientists, analysts and engineers who are responsible for discovering, maintaining and analyzing sources of alpha for our portfolio managers. This is an opportunity for individuals who are passionate about quantitative investing. The role builds on individual’s knowledge and skills in four key areas of quantitative investing: data, statistics, technology and financial markets.
Principal Responsibilities:
- Research potential alpha sources, and present to portfolio managers and quantitative analysts
- Utilize and maintain world-class data processing and transformation engines
- Build technology tools to acquire and tag datasets
- Engage with vendors, brokers to understand characteristics of datasets
- Interact with portfolio managers and quantitative analysts to understand their use cases and recommend datasets to help maximize their profitability
- Analyze datasets to generate key descriptive statistics
- Qualifications/Skills Required
Ph.
D. or Masters in computer science, mathematics, statistics or other field requiring quantitative analysis3 + years of financial industry experience preferred
Experience in high-performance analytical environments such as consulting analytics practices, quantitative teams, sports analytics, or adjacent data-driven
Programming expertise in Python, C++, Java or C#Programming skills in SQL, PL-SQL or T-SQLStrong problem-solving skills
Strong communication skills
Apply now
Level
SeniorL5
Location
Brooklyn, NY
Occupation
Data Scientists
Industry
Portfolio Management and Investment Advice
Posted
3 days ago
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