Drimva

Point72 / Cubist

Data Scientist, Proprietary Research

$125K–$150K

New York, NY +1 · Full-time · Posted Nov 20, 2024

Location
New York, NY
New York, New York, United States
Experience
1+ year of professional experience.
Education
Master’s/PhD in a quantitative discipline.

About the job

Conduct data mining and statistical modeling on alternative and unstructured data to develop research insights that inform investment decisions.

What you'll do

  • Manage research and analysis from methodology selection and data collection through modeling, analysis, and performance monitoring.
  • Present research findings to investment teams, portfolio managers, and other internal clients.
  • Collaborate on technical innovation through team R&D.

What they ask for

  • Demonstrated interest in machine learning, statistical models, and data mining tools.
  • Master’s/PhD in a quantitative discipline.
  • Strong programming skills in Python (preferred), R, Spark, or SQL.
  • Exceptional understanding of statistics and advanced modeling techniques; ability to communicate complex analyses clearly.

Pay

$125,000 - $150,000 USD base salary

Tools

Python, R, Spark, SQL

AI focus

Apply machine learning and statistical techniques to large unstructured data; conduct data mining and modeling to discover investment research insights.

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