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Point72 · 12 hours ago

Data Scientist

positionChicago, New York
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityNew Grad, Entry Level

Cubist Systematic Strategies, an affiliate of Point72, is focused on deploying systematic, computer-driven trading strategies across multiple asset classes. The Data Scientist role involves bridging the gap between raw data and predictive modeling, working closely with the quantitative research team to enhance systematic models.

Asset ManagementFinanceFinancial Services
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Conduct thorough data analysis under the mentorship of a senior quantitative researcher
Generate novel ideas for enhanced proprietary data products
Track and evaluate new offerings from internal and external data vendors in partnership with Compliance
Transform firm approved raw datasets into robust features for our systematic models
Build analytical tools to supplement our shared research framework

Qualification

PythonSQLAnalytical skillsData scienceEthical standardsTeam collaborationAttention to detail

Required

BS, MS or PhD in finance, economics, mathematics, statistics, data science, computer science, or other quantitative discipline
Programming in Python (or a comparable language) and working knowledge of SQL
Strong analytical and quantitative skills
Willingness to take ownership of their work
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team
Strong desire to deliver high quality results in a timely fashion
High attention to detail
Commitment to the highest ethical standards

Preferred

Prior experience as a data analyst, data sourcing specialist, or data scientist for a financial firm is a plus

Company

Point72

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Point72 invests in multiple asset classes and strategies worldwide.
dateFounded in 2012
location
Stamford, Connecticut, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
https://www.point72.com

H1B Sponsorship

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2025 (64)
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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$45.17M
2012-06-15Series Unknown· $45.17M

Leadership Team

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Nanssia Fragoudaki
Chief Operating Officer for Technology
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Sam Wadhams
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