Finance Data Scientist — Pipelines, Features & Modeling

Point72; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Point72 in New York is looking for a Data Scientist to join their team in delivering comprehensive data to support capital management. The role involves onboarding novel datasets, developing applications, and partnering with investment teams.

The candidate should have a Master's in a quantitative field, strong Python and SQL skills, and preferably some experience with AWS, Linux, and financial data processes.

Qualifications

• Masters degree with strong quantitative analysis skills.
• Strong programming skills in Python and SQL.
• Preferred experience with AWS, Linux, and Airflow.
• Organizational and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Onboarding datasets from diverse sources into the platform.
• Developing and deploying data pipelines and applications.
• Engaging with stakeholders to understand dataset characteristics.
• Defining qualitative data alerts and reports.
• Collaborating with investment teams on data needs.

Skills

Strong programming skills in Python

Strong programming skills in SQL

Experience with AWS

Experience with Linux

Experience with Airflow

Strong organization and communication skills

Attention to detail

Ability to multitask

Education

Masters in Financial Engineering, Statistics, or Computer Science

Job description

Point72 in New York is looking for a Data Scientist to join their team in delivering comprehensive data to support capital management. The role involves onboarding novel datasets, developing applications, and partnering with investment teams.

The candidate should have a Master's in a quantitative field, strong Python and SQL skills, and preferably some experience with AWS, Linux, and financial data processes.