Data Scientist - Q Team - Cooper Fitch

ZipRecruiter; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a data-focused professional to advance systematic investing through quantitative research. The ideal candidate will develop pipelines for data ingestion and cleansing, apply statistical techniques for insights, and maintain data collection systems. Strong skills in SQL and Python, along with a quantitative advanced degree, are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Strong skills in SQL and Python required.
• Experience in data science, preferably with a quantitative advanced degree.
• Ability to communicate complex findings effectively.

Responsibilities

• Develop pipelines to integrate and clean data.
• Apply statistical techniques to uncover actionable insights.
• Maintain automated systems for data collection and retrieval.

Skills

SQL

Python

Statistical analysis

Data engineering

Education

Quantitative advanced degree

Job description

Job Description

This role is focused on advancing systematic investing through quantitative research and robust data solutions. Key responsibilities include:

Data Ingestion & Cleansing: Developing pipelines to integrate and clean data.

Data Analysis: Applying statistical techniques to uncover actionable insights.

Data Infrastructure: Maintaining automated systems for data collection and retrieval.

Candidates should have strong skills in SQL and Python, experience in data science (ideally with a quantitative advanced degree), and an ability to communicate complex findings effectively. While similar to a Data Analyst, this position demands deeper technical expertise, a focus on financial data, and a blend of data engineering and quantitative research skills.