Data Scientist
Responsibilities:
- Explore financial data and discover inefficiencies within markets by applying sophisticated statistical techniques
- Solve challenging problems utilizing both traditional and non-traditional methods including machine learning
- Construct innovative ideas, methods, and models and effectively implement them in code
- Work closely with dedicated team and portfolio manager to assist with research and develop next-generation models and analysis
- Assist in developing core algorithms and models leading directly to investment and trading decisions
- Provide high-level technical and investment analytics support
- Be a part of a fast-growing, progressive company in a collaborative, inclusive, and diverse environment
Qualifications:
- Obtained or pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Financial Engineering, Applied Mathematics, or related field with minimum cumulative GPA of 3.3; Advanced degree preferred
- Strong coding skills with Pandas data frames in Python
- Deep understanding of statistical methods and metrics
- Experience applying machine learning to real-world datasets
- Knowledge of time-series data is a plus
- Strong communication skills
Job Type: Full-Time
Location: Bettendorf, IA United States
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