Data Scientist / Analyst - Systematic Data Platform
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 Data Scientists & Analysts 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 analystsUtilize and maintain world-class data processing and transformation enginesBuild technology tools to acquire and tag datasetsEngage with vendors, brokers to understand characteristics of datasetsInteract with portfolio managers and quantitative analysts to understand their use cases and recommend datasets to help maximize their profitabilityAnalyze datasets to generate key descriptive statisticsQualifications/Skills Required
Ph.D. or Masters in computer science, mathematics, statistics or other field requiring quantitative analysis3 + years of financial industry experience preferredProgramming expertise in Python, C++, Java or C#Programming skills in SQL, PL-SQL or T-SQLStrong problem-solving skillsStrong communication skills