Equity Sector Data Analyst, New York

Thurn Partners; New York (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious global investment management firm is seeking an Associate Search Consultant to enhance their equity research team. This role involves leveraging data-driven insights, collaborating across teams, and assessing new datasets for relevance. Candidates should possess strong programming skills and a scientific background, with a minimum of 2 years in a buy-side firm.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a scientific field required.
• Strong programming skills, especially in SQL and Python.
• Minimum 2 years in a buy-side firm.

Responsibilities

• Develop insights for the equity research team using data-driven approaches.
• Collaborate across the firm to exchange results and develop custom tools.
• Conduct data-driven studies to validate research hypotheses.

Skills

Programming skills

SQL

Python

Data analysis

Research experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a scientific field

Job description

Associate Search Consultant at Thurn Partners - Connecting the leadership teams of Alternative Investment Firms with the highest calibre Data professionals

Company Insight:

This prestigious global investment management firm is expanding its London office. It seeks intellectually curious individuals to drive innovation in equities strategies. Leveraging proprietary cutting-edge technology and rigorous scientific research, the company excels in trading, technology, and operations. Data is central to their approach, with data analysts and scientists having direct communication with PMs and traders. The firm emphasizes global collaboration, aligning their investment, technology, and operations teams worldwide.

Your Role:

1. Develop insights and generate ideas for the equity fundamental research team using data-driven approaches.
2. Collaborate across the firm to exchange results, feedback, and develop custom tools.
3. Perform tasks such as KPI estimation, sector analysis, hypothesis testing, building screening tools, and evaluating datasets for relevance and quality.
4. Deepen understanding of fundamental models used by analysts and create data-driven variables to enhance these models.
5. Assess the value and relevance of new datasets for specific sectors or stocks.
6. Conduct data-driven studies to validate or refute research hypotheses.

Experience/Skills Required:

1. Bachelor’s degree in a scientific field.
2. Strong programming skills, proficiency in SQL and Python.
3. Experience analyzing complex datasets; research experience with alternative data is a plus.
4. Industry experience in fundamental analysis preferred.
5. Minimum 2 years in a buy-side firm.
6. Experience with healthcare or energy data sectors is advantageous.

Pre-Application Guidelines:

• Please do not apply if seeking contract or remote work.
• You must be eligible to work in the US without sponsorship.
• Ensure you meet experience requirements before applying.
• Allow 1-5 working days for response times.

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