Verition Group LLC
L/S Equity - Sector Data Science
New York, New York, United States
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 34 days ago
PythonSQLCI/CDMachine Learningscikit-learnPandasNumPyData AnalysisData ScienceLLMsResearchProblem SolvingCritical Thinking
About the role
- Verition focuses on global investment strategies including Global Credit, Global Convertible, Volatility & Capital Structure Arbitrage, Event-Driven Investing, Equity Long/Short & Capital Markets Trading, and Global Quantitative Trading.
- The ideal candidate will combine strong technical and analytical capabilities with a practical understanding of financial markets.
Responsibilities
- Work closely with portfolio managers, analysts, and sector teams to understand investment processes and develop tailored data-driven solutions.
- Create dashboards, visualizations, and reporting tools that enable PMs and analysts to consume data effectively and make faster investment decisions.
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience in data science, quantitative research, or data analytics within a hedge fund, asset manager, investment bank, or technology-focused environment.
- Strong proficiency in Python, including experience with libraries such as pandas, NumPy, scikit-learn, and related data science tools.
- Experience working with large datasets, SQL databases, APIs, and modern data processing frameworks.
- Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities with a demonstrated ability to derive actionable insights from complex datasets.
- Ability to communicate findings clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, including portfolio managers and investment analysts.
- Knowledge of software engineering best practices, including version control and CI/CD workflows.
Benefits
- We are seeking a highly motivated and technically strong Data Scientist to join the centralized Long/Short Equity team at a leading multi-strategy hedge fund.
- This team partners directly with portfolio managers and analysts across the L/S Equity business to identify, evaluate, and deploy data-driven insights that enhance investment decision-making and alpha generation.
- This role will focus on sourcing, analyzing, and operationalizing alternative and traditional datasets, building research tools, and developing scalable analytical frameworks that support discretionary equity investing.
- Analyze large structured and unstructured datasets to identify predictive signals and investment insights for L/S Equity portfolio managers.
- Source, evaluate, and onboard alternative datasets relevant to equity investing, including consumer, transactional, web, geolocation, sentiment, and fundamental datasets.
- Apply statistical techniques and machine learning methods where appropriate to improve signal generation, company analysis, and portfolio insights.
Company info
- Verition Fund Management LLC ("Verition") is a multi-strategy, multi-manager hedge fund founded in 2008.
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