Leading multi manager are hiring a data scientist to their London team to work closely with some of their most successful portfolio managers across global capital markets.
Role :-
Identification of new data sets
Engaging with vendors to understand characteristics of datasets
Building processes and technology tools to ingest, tag and clean datasets
Analysis of datasets to generate descriptive statistics and propose potential applications of data
Monitoring and enhancing the automated data collection and cleansing infrastructure
Research on new technologies for improved data management and efficient retrieval
Requirements:-
Ph.D. in computer science, mathematics, physics, statistics or another discipline involving rigorous quantitative analysis techniques
3+ years of experience as a Data Scientist, quantitative researcher or in a similar role
Experience working with large data sets, including classification, regression, distribution analysis, and predictive modeling
Experience applying statistical tests to large data sets
Programming skills in Python and at least one of C#, C++, or Java
Financial industry experience preferred but not required
Experience dealing with intraday, tick and order book data a plus
Apply:-
Please send a PDF resume to quants@ekafinance.com
