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Global Macro Hedge Fund targeting high performing Data Scientist

Global Macro Hedge Fund targeting a high performing Data Scientist. 

Fund is highly reputable, delivering double digit alpha since inception and continues to have appetite for further growth and scale.

Data and technology contribute greatly to trading ideas and investment decisions. 

This role will work closely with Quant and the Investment Team as key stakeholder groups. 

Duties will include but not limited to;

• Building data workflows, structures and warehousing across static data, market data and research
• Contributing to the continuous development and efficiency of EDM platform
• Reviewing and analysing daily exceptions
• Analysing and evaluating large data sets
• Defining new data models for new instrument to upload into EDM
• Using code daily, most typically R, Python, Tableau and SQL

Data and an understanding of coding is a prerequisite for this role.

The right candidate will also be familiar with different types of data and how said data contributes in its own unique way to the profitability of a Hedge Fund. 

A technical mindset is key and therefore strong academics is required, preference for degrees in Mathematics and/or Computer Science.