Intelletec has partnered with a well known gloabl invemestment management firm growing their Technology Development group.

Their ideal hire is someone who seeks data, gains opinions on industry trends and solves problems.

Responsibilities:

Drive adoption of Data Science techniques within investments domain
Investigate complex business problems through data preparation, modeling and analysis
Work across firm to enable data scientists to learn and adopt best practices and new technologies
Represent the data science community at internal and external forums
Stays abreast of industry trends, driving leading edge changes and championing firm adoption of new technologies
Is held accountable for realizing broader strategy within the Data Science community at the firm
Leads the firm’s most ambitious, business critical and/or complex Data Science projects

Domain Experience and Soft Skills:

Current or prior experience as a Data Scientist in the investments/asset management or financial services domain helpful
Ability to successfully partner and communicate with all levels of an organization
Fluency in the languages of data manipulation (e.g. SQL) and statistical analysis (e.g. R or Python/NumPy), with ability to code a plus: e.g. Java, Ruby, Clojure, Matlab, Pig or SQL
Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning, Statistical analysis & Predictive modeling
Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively both with IT, with business management and a demonstrated ability to influence and impact the business
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to forge relationships resulting in successful partnerships
Strong negotiation skills, business acumen and customer focused
Confident communicator; able to argue a point concisely and deal positively with conflicting views
Enthusiasm for learning & results oriented

Data Scientist