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Data Scientist - Investment Team

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senior full-time $150,000 to $200,000 New York, NY

First indexed 18 Jun 2026

Description

We are seeking a Data Scientist to partner directly with our fundamental investment analysts and Portfolio Managers within one of our trading teams.

This person will develop and curate high-quality data assets from the datasets we already license and generate, produce actionable investment insights through rigorous statistical analysis, and help define and execute our AI/LLM integration roadmap across the research and investment workflow.

This is a highly applied role: you will ship data products, analyses, and tooling that materially improve how our investment teams source ideas, test theses, monitor positions, and communicate insights.

Responsibilities

  • Inventory, evaluate, and integrate internal and vendor datasets into usable, well-documented research-ready data assets with strong data quality controls.
  • Develop reusable data models, metrics, and entity mapping.
  • Translate PM/analyst questions into structured analyses and empirical tests; deliver conclusions clearly with caveats and sensitivities.
  • Apply statistics and econometrics to evaluate signals and explain drivers.
  • Build monitoring and diagnostics for data drift, signal decay, and regime changes.
  • Prototype and productionize AI-enabled research process and workflows with clear evaluation criteria.
  • Establish best practices for prompts, retrieval-augmented generation, tool use, and governance.
  • Build lightweight internal tools and interfaces that make data and insights easy to consume.

What You Bring

  • 4+ years of experience in data science.
  • Strong Python skills and experience with data warehouses, specifically Snowflake.
  • Familiarity with search, embeddings, vector databases, and evaluation of LLM systems.
  • Experience with cloud tooling and orchestration.
  • Strong foundation in statistics and inference.
  • Experience in fundamental investing workflows.

Salary Range

The estimated base salary range for this position is $150,000 to $200,000.

This listing is enriched and indexed by YubHub. To apply, use the employer's original posting: https://mlp.eightfold.ai/careers/job/755956726965