echojobs.io
Login

Point72

Cubist Data Scientist

Singapore
SQL Python C# C++ Java
Search for More Jobs
Description

DESCRIPTION

We are passionate about data. We collaborate to build elegant, effective, scalable and highly reliable solutions to empower predictive modelling in finance.

Cubist’s data services group is looking for a Data Scientist to join our dedicated team. Our group is responsible for the timely delivery of comprehensive and error-free data to some of the most demanding and successful systematic Portfolio Managers in the world.

This exceptional individual will be a member of a small team of Data Scientists who play a vital role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day implementation of a large research infrastructure, and the live production trading of billions of dollars of capital across global capital markets, including equities, futures, options and other financial instruments.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • 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
  • Research of potential “alpha signals” for presentation to Portfolio Managers
  • 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 disciplines involving rigorous quantitative analysis techniques
  • At least 1 year 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 SQL, TSQL, SQL Server or PL-SQL
  • 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
  • Strong problem solving skills
  • Intellectual curiosity and a love of learning
  • Attention to detail and a love of process
  • Strong oral and written communication skills

 

Point72
Point72
Asset Management Finance Financial Services

0 applies

10 views

Other Jobs from Point72

There are more than 50,000 engineering jobs:

Subscribe to membership and unlock all jobs

Engineering Jobs

60,000+ jobs from 4,500+ well-funded companies

Updated Daily

New jobs are added every day as companies post them

Refined Search

Use filters like skill, location, etc to narrow results

Become a member

🥳🥳🥳 401 happy customers and counting...

Overall, over 80% of customers chose to renew their subscriptions after the initial sign-up.

To try it out

For active job seekers

For those who are passive looking

Cancel anytime

Frequently Asked Questions

  • We prioritize job seekers as our customers, unlike bigger job sites, by charging a small fee to provide them with curated access to the best companies and up-to-date jobs. This focus allows us to deliver a more personalized and effective job search experience.
  • We've got about 70,000 jobs from 5,000 vetted companies. No fake or sleazy jobs here!
  • We aggregate jobs from 5,000+ companies' career pages, so you can be sure that you're getting the most up-to-date and relevant jobs.
  • We're the only job board *for* software engineers, *by* software engineers… in case you needed a reminder! We add thousands of new jobs daily and offer powerful search filters just for you. 🛠️
  • Every single hour! We add 2,000-3,000 new jobs daily, so you'll always have fresh opportunities. 🚀
  • Typically, job searches take 3-6 months. EchoJobs helps you spend more time applying and less time hunting. 🎯
  • Check daily! We're always updating with new jobs. Set up job alerts for even quicker access. 📅

What Fellow Engineers Say