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Data Scientist, Proprietary Research

Point72

$125,000 - $150,000
Nov 20, 2025
New York, NY, US
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The firm is looking to uncover insights about companies, industries, and the broader economy through deep fundamental research and applying data science and engineering techniques to alternative data sets.

Requirements

  • Demonstrated interest in machine learning, statistical models, and data mining tools
  • Strong programming skills in Python (preferred), R, Spark, SQL
  • Exceptional understanding of statistics and advanced modeling techniques

Responsibilities

  • Tackle the challenges of featuring and modeling large unstructured data using machine learning and statistical techniques
  • Manage all aspects of the research and analysis process including methodology selection, data collection and quality, modeling and analysis, and performance monitoring
  • Deliver research findings to investment teams, portfolio managers, and other internal clients
  • Work within a team to help drive technical innovation through a collaborative R&D process

Other

  • Excellent attention to detail, organization, and project management skills
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Superb business intuition and a solution orientated, methodological approach to problem solving
  • Ability to collaborate and build relationships across business units within the Firm
  • Bachelor/Masters in a quantitative discipline w/ 1+ year of professional experience