Senior Data Scientist, Financial Data & Platforms

Point72; New York (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Point72 is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to join its dedicated data team in New York. You will be responsible for onboarding novel datasets and ensuring their usability for investment teams. This role requires a PhD or Masters in a quantitative field and strong skills in Python and SQL.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience in a Data Scientist role, with a passion for data and continuous improvement of data processes. Join us to empower predictive modeling in finance.

Qualifications

• PhD or Masters in Financial Engineering, Statistics, or Computer Science.
• Strong programming skills in Python and SQL.
• 5+ years of experience as a Data Scientist or similar role.

Responsibilities

• Onboard novel datasets from a variety of sources into our platform.
• Build processes and tools to ingest and clean datasets.
• Analyze data for usability and feature extraction.

Skills

Python

SQL

Data Analysis

Predictive Modeling

Communication Skills

Organization

Education

PhD or Masters in Financial Engineering, Statistics, or Computer Science

Tools

AWS

Linux

Airflow

Job description

Point72 is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to join its dedicated data team in New York. You will be responsible for onboarding novel datasets and ensuring their usability for investment teams. This role requires a PhD or Masters in a quantitative field and strong skills in Python and SQL.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience in a Data Scientist role, with a passion for data and continuous improvement of data processes. Join us to empower predictive modeling in finance.