The Voleon Group

Data Scientist

Berkeley, CA

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 96 days ago

BashGitSQLCI/CDLinuxMachine LearningPandasAirflowData AnalysisData ScienceStatisticsResearchLeadershipCommunicationBiostatistics

About the role

Voleon is a technology company that applies state-of-the-art AI and machine learning techniques to real-world problems in finance.
We have become a multibillion-dollar asset manager, and we have ambitious goals for the future.
Your colleagues will include internationally recognized experts in artificial intelligence and machine learning research as well as highly experienced finance and technology professionals.

Perform extemporaneous analyses on research and production trading systems with leadership
Design and implement analysis pipelines that automate those analyses found to be valuable for ongoing monitoring

1+ years of applied end-to-end industry experience, including internships working with complex datasets, including curation, querying, aggregation, exploratory data analysis, and visualization
Experience using statistical methods to analyze data, identify patterns, conduct root cause analysis, discover insights, and recommend solutions
Ability to frame and answer questions mathematically
Ability to infer useful forward-looking directions from results of retrospective analysis
Basic software development skills and experience with bash, linux/unix, and git
Ability to refine requirements from ambiguous requests to produce reports demonstrating excellence in communication
Bachelor's degree in a quantitative discipline (statistics, biostatistics, data science, computer science, or a related field)

Master's degree in a quantitative discipline
Prior industry experience or displayed interest in finance, such as related academic projects, coursework in financial engineering, or industry internships
"FRIENDS OF VOLEON" CANDIDATE REFERRAL PROGRAM

In addition to our enriching and collegial working environment, we offer highly competitive compensation and benefits packages, technology talks by our experts, a beautiful modern office, daily catered lunches, and more.

Design and implement systems to ensure data correctness and monitor data health in data stores and live feeds

For nearly two decades, we have led our industry and worked at the frontier of applying AI/ML to investment management.
In addition to our enriching and collegial working environment, we offer highly competitive compensation and benefits packages, technology talks by our experts, a beautiful modern office, daily catered lunches, and more.
As a Data Scientist, you will be responsible for harvesting insights from a complex array of data.
Your role will involve data curation, analysis, interpretation, visualization, and communication of your findings to members of the research staff and executive leadership.
as a machine learning company, data insights are essential to our business.

The Voleon Group is an Equal Opportunity employer. Applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, age, sex, gender, marital status, sexual orientation and identity, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other factors prohibited by local, state, or federal law.
The Voleon Group is an Equal Opportunity employer.
Applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, age, sex, gender, marital status, sexual orientation and identity, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other factors prohibited by local, state, or federal law.

ational origin, age, sex, gender, marital status, sexual orientation and identity, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other factors prohibited by local, state, or federal law

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