Data Science Consultant – Capital Markets

Wyatt Partners; City Of London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing consulting firm in the City of London seeks a Data Science Consultant to lead projects for top-tier investment banks and private equity firms. The role offers a blend of hands-on data work and team management. Ideal candidates should have a degree in a quantitative field, strong Data Science skills, and a good understanding of Python, SQL, and data visualization tools.

Qualifications

• Strong background in Data Science & Analysis projects.
• Experience within Capital Markets or aligned commercial experience.
• Good knowledge of Python and its libraries.

Responsibilities

• Lead project teams on data challenges for Capital Markets clients.
• Build strong relationships from a Data perspective.
• Manage a mix of hands-on and project management tasks.

Skills

Data Science

Machine Learning

Statistical Analysis

Python

Database Management

SQL

Data Visualization

Excel

Education

Degree in Quantitative subject (Maths, Stats, Science)

Job description

Data Science Consultant – Capital Markets

• Data Science Consultant role with Director progression in growing consulting firm
• Ideally located Central London Offices
• Leading on projects with Top Tier Investment banks & PE firms

You’ll lead project teams working with our Capital Markets clients on key business problems & data challenges.

You’ll be introduced to and will lead all relationships from a Data perspective within our capital markets clients, and to be successful in this role you’ll build strong relationships over time.

Projects will be varied but could be anything from Data Modelling to address a specific business problem, Data Science & Machine Learning associated with electronic trading, statistical analysis of different financial data sets, data transformation advisory and consulting.

What we are looking for:

• Degree level academics in Quant topic: Maths, Stats, Science etc
• Track record of working on Data Science & Analysis projects ideally within Capital Markets, but open to individuals who have other aligned commercial experience
• You’ll have a good knowledge of Python & associated libraries
• You’ll have a good understanding of Databases & Database Management
• SQL, Excel & a Data Visualisation tool preferred

Initially the role will probably be around 50/50 in terms of hands on to Project/Team Management, but likely to be less hands on over time.