Data Scientist
New York, NY

Job Description

Summary:

Seeking a highly motivated individual with strong quantitative, analytical, and communication skills

Responsibilities:

* Analyze large, unstructured data sets to discover fundamental health of publicly traded companies.
* Evaluate and analyze new data sets to model relevant financial metrics, and to generate insights/predictions that can be applied to investment strategies
* Apply statistical and machine learning techniques to large data sets for data quality control, feature engineering and bias correction.
* Back-testing of strategies before putting into production
* Design schemas and applications to automate data mining and warehousing processes in a scalable way.

Requirements:

* Minimum 3 years of experience in quantitative investment research
* Master's or advanced degree in finance, mathematics, statistics, econometrics, computer science, or other quantitative disciplines
* Extensive programming experience in Python, R, SQL, and/or Java. Familiarity with statistical packages and large scale distributed computing (like Spark) is a plus
* Functional knowledge of finance and accounting
* Curious, resourceful, well-organized, and attentive to detail
* Able to work independently and with minimum oversight
* Strong verbal and written communication skills

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