Data Science Consultant – Capital Markets

Wyatt Partners; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing consulting firm is seeking a Data Science Consultant to help lead projects for top-tier investment banks and private equity firms. Based in Central London, the role includes a blend of hands-on technical work and project management, alongside significant client relationship responsibilities. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in quantitative disciplines, proven experience in data analysis within Capital Markets, and proficiency in Python and SQL. This role presents an excellent opportunity for progression towards a director level.

Qualifications

• Strong academic background in a quantitative subject.
• Experience in data science and analysis projects.
• Good knowledge of databases and database management.

Responsibilities

• Lead project teams addressing key business problems and data challenges.
• Build and maintain relationships within Capital Markets clients.
• Work on data modelling and machine learning projects.

Skills

Python

Data Analysis

SQL

Data Visualisation

Education

Degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Science or related field

Tools

Excel

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 DataBase’s & Data Base Managment
• 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.