A data scientist role at Point72's Long/Short Equity team in London, focused on driving innovation through advanced data analysis and supporting investment decisions by leveraging diverse data sources and creating predictive models.
As a data scientist, you will work directly with portfolio managers and research analysts to analyze compliance-approved data sources, design data products, and develop predictive models that directly influence investment strategies and idea generation in equities.
The role requires a strong quantitative background with expertise in programming, statistical analysis, data visualization, and working with complex datasets. Candidates must have an undergraduate degree or higher, proficiency in programming languages like Python or R, and demonstrated ability to translate complex business questions into data-driven solutions.
Point72 offers a comprehensive benefits package including private medical and dental insurance, generous parental leave, volunteer opportunities, mental wellness programs, tuition assistance, and a supportive environment committed to employee development and ethical standards.
