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Data Specialist - Data Analytics- Market-Leading Investment Management

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Oxford Knight

2021-12-03 08:53:55

Job location Barkingside, Greater London, United Kingdom

Job type: fulltime

Job industry: I.T. & Communications

Job description

Salary: c. £100-130k base + bonus (200k TC)

Summary

Great opportunity for a data specialist to join one of the world's most prestigious hedge funds. You will face off to portfolio managers and various profit-generating trading teams, solving the market and financial data issues faced by the firm.

The successful engineer will join a small, specialist team which serves as the data arm of a large portfolio management group. You will use state-of-the-art technologies as you ingest, manage and support various vendor datasets. Collaborating with multiple business areas, you will conduct exploratory analysis to validate and improve quality of data as well as developing and enhancing data monitoring and the alerting framework.

This role would be perfect for a business/customer-focused individual, who is passionate about data-driven investment.

Skills and Experience Required

  • 5+ years' experience in similar role in financial industry
  • Top-notch academics in Finance, Computer Science, Statistics (or equivalent)
  • Data knowledge in Equities, Futures or Fixed Income (ideally cross-asset experience)

Desirable Experience
  • Scripting knowledge required, with programming skills in Python, C++, Java or C# nice to have
  • Excellent knowledge of the Linux operating system, including NFS, system administration, optimization and troubleshooting
  • Cloud platforms, e.g. AWS/GCP/Azure
  • Real-time market data platforms
  • Programming skills in SQL, PL-SQL or T-SQL

Rewards & Incentives
  • Significant salary + bonus + benefits
  • Build complex software solutions to solve challenging problems in agile environment
  • Positive, friendly culture and rewarding place to work


Contact
If you feel you are suitable for this role, drop me an email or give me a call!

Richard Allan
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Salary
c. £100-130k base + bonus (200k TC)

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