Data Scientist
On-site · Paris, Île-de-France, France
Job Summary
Data Scientist to join the Data Search & Analytics team supporting Research and Trading desks. Responsibilities include sourcing, designing and onboarding new datasets; becoming expert on internal tools to aid desks in producing trading insights; proactively solving data-related problems to minimize time to production; managing full lifecycle of data sourcing projects from acquisition through production. Required: 3+ years in data science or similar, postgraduate degree in a quantitative field, strong Python (Pandas/NumPy) skills, experience with both traditional and alternative financial datasets, excellent communication and collaboration, ability to thrive in a high-performance, fast-paced environment. Equal opportunity employer with emphasis on diversity and work-life balance.
Required Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience as a Data Scientist (or similar position)
- Postgraduate degree in a quantitative discipline such as Mathematics, Physics or Engineering
- Advanced programming experience in Python, including proficiency with data handling libraries such as Pandas and NumPy
- Demonstratable interest in financial markets and the application of data in its analysis and understanding
- Experience working with both traditional and alternative financial datasets
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with all stakeholders, including researchers, traders, engineers, management, and external vendors
- Ability to work in a high-performance, high-velocity environment
- QRT is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome diversity as essential to our success.
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