Data Operations Analyst

Point72 Careers; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Data Operations Analyst, where your passion for data will drive impactful solutions in finance. Collaborate with a dedicated global team to ensure the seamless operation of critical data pipelines that support live trading of billions in capital. This role offers a unique opportunity to enhance your skills in a fast-paced environment while contributing to the success of systematic Portfolio Managers. If you thrive on attention to detail and love optimizing processes, this position is perfect for you. Embrace the challenge and be part of a team that values innovation and excellence in data operations.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in client-facing support or operations roles.
• Experience with SQL Server, Python, Windows, and Linux.

Responsibilities

• Provide Level 1 support for critical data pipelines.
• Handle data validation, entry tasks, and security audits.

Skills

Client-facing support

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

SQL Server

Python

AWS

Windows

Linux

Job description

Job Description:

We are passionate about data. We collaborate to build elegant, effective, scalable and highly reliable solutions to empower predictive modelling in finance.

Cubist’s data services group is looking for Data Operations Analyst to join our dedicated team. Our group is responsible for the timely delivery of comprehensive and error-free data to some of the most demanding and successful systematic Portfolio Managers in the world.

This exceptional individual will join a global team of Data Operations Analysts who play a vital role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day implementation of a large research infrastructure, and the live production trading of billions of dollars of capital across global capital markets, including equities, futures, options and other financial instruments.

Responsibilities:

• Level 1 support for thousands of mission critical data pipelines.
• Day-to-day operations including data validation, data entry tasks, data cleaning, security audits and reporting.
• Incident management including user communication and reporting for management.
• Developing tools, documentation, and processes to assist with daily operations and support.
• Support for complex permission and entitlements operations across many different systems.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree with a concentration in Computer Science or related discipline.
• 3+ years of experience working in a client facing support or operations role.
• Experience working in Windows and Linux environments both on-prem and in AWS.
• Experience with SQL Server and Python.
• Financial industry experience preferred but not required.
• Attention to detail and a love of process.
• Strong organization, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to the highest ethical standards.