Data Scientist - New York, United States - AllocateRite

Description

Job Title:
Data Scientist

Are you an entrepreneurial-minded and talented Data Scientist? Then we're looking for a person just like you. We are a young startup building several innovative digital products and apps. We're looking to hire quickly, so don't hesitate to send us a resume and a link to your portfolio.

This is a very rare opportunity to get in on the ground floor of one of the leaders in the AI wealth management platform in a Wall Street startup environment.

DESCRIPTION

• Collaborate with our team members to accelerate the pace of product development.
• Explore new data sources and think of innovative ways to incorporate these into existing and new predictive models.
• Perform data cleaning, transformation, and validation to ensure data quality.
• Develop and maintain financial models and predictive analytics.
• Monitor data quality and model performance. Ensure continued monitoring and iteration of models for continuous improvement.
• Provide thought leadership on future research agenda and team growth.
• JOB REQUIREMENTS
• PhD degree in Finance, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, or other quantitative fields.
• 2+ years of experience as a Data Scientist or in a similar role.
• Strong knowledge of statistics and data analysis techniques.
• Solid programming skills in Python.
• Excellent communication skills; good team player.
• Deep sense of intellectual curiosity.
• Exceptional level of organization.
• Ability to create proofs of concept and run experiments, making appropriate tradeoffs between performance and complexity.
• Experience with data cleaning, transformation, and validation.
• Experience with financial platforms and modeling techniques.
• PREFERRED SKILLS
• Familiar with financial terms and financial models.
• Familiar with AWS environment.
• Experience with mobile app development.
• Knowledge of other programming languages, such as R, SQL.
• Experience with an Agile environment.

Pay:
$150, $200,000.00 per year


Experience level:

• 2 years

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Education:

• Doctorate (preferred)

Experience:

• Python: 2 years (preferred)

Data Analysis: 2 years (preferred)

- financial: 2 years (preferred)


Work Location:
In person