Castleton Tower Consulting, LLC ยท 3 days ago
Senior Consultant, Data Engineering & Analytics
Castleton Tower is a boutique consulting firm specializing in modernizing data infrastructure for investment management firms. The role involves designing and building data platforms while engaging strategically with clients to support their investment decisions.
Financial Services
Responsibilities
Lead the design and implementation of scalable data platforms (data warehouses, data lakes) and end-to-end data pipelines
Develop and optimize production-grade code (Python/Spark) for data transformation and financial analysis
Build customized analytical applications, dashboards, and quantitative investment tools
Ensure efficient delivery and adherence to data governance and integrity standards
Collaborate with client investment teams to translate investment process requirements into robust, automated tools and data products
Provide technical and project leadership across engagements
Understand client business context to ensure technical solutions solve real problems
Qualification
Required
7+ years of hands-on experience in a technical or analytical role (Quant, Quant Dev, Data Scientist, or Data Engineer). Minimum of 5 years for highly exceptional candidates
Prior experience at hedge funds, fintech firms/startups, market makers, or top-tier asset management firms. Experience at top technology or strategy consulting firms considered on a case-by-case basis
Demonstrated project leadership, ideally overseeing technical delivery from inception to production
Proficiency in Python (Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn) and advanced SQL query optimization
Experience with at least one major cloud platform (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and associated data services (Snowflake, Databricks)
Deep understanding of data modeling and data warehousing principles
Preferred
Familiarity with data pipeline orchestration tools (Airflow, Dagster, Prefect)
Experience building quantitative trading or investment tools
Background in financial data (market data, portfolio analytics, fund accounting)
Benefits
Firm equity available for high performers
Company
Castleton Tower Consulting, LLC
Castleton Tower empowers asset allocators and asset managers to harness the full potential of their data.
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase