Data Scientist

Role: Data Scientist

Salary: £80K - £98K

Location: 3 days a week in a central London office

We are working with a boutique investment research firm dedicated to providing in-depth market analysis and actionable insights to their clients. They specialize in uncovering unique investment opportunities through rigorous research and data-driven strategies. They are a small, dynamic team, that value innovation, collaboration, and a passion for excellence.

They are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Data Scientist to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data analysis, statistical modelling and knowledge of financial services data.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyse and interpret complex financial data to identify trends and investment opportunities
• Comprehensive assessment of all aspects of data gathering, storage, and usage, including financial records and customer and market trend information
• Collaborate with analysts and other team members to design and execute data-driven research projects
• Create and maintain data pipelines and ensure data integrity and accuracy
• Internal Gen AI Champion. Test, evaluate and recommend third party LLMs, LLM frameworks and new models to engineering team

Key Requirements

• Proven experience as a Data Scientist, preferably in the finance or investment sector
• Previous experience building Gen AI based production grade systems
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, SQL and Power BI
• Strong knowledge of statistical methods, machine learning algorithms, and data visualization tools
• Familiarity with financial markets, investment principles, and economic indicators
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

What they Offer:

• Competitive salary, benefits and performance-based bonuses
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• A collaborative and supportive work environment
• Hybrid working from our smart central London office