Principal Data Scientist

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Principal Data Scientist to drive high-impact engineering projects in the financial services sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee data acquisition, ensuring proper formatting and coaching engineers on data cleaning and analysis best practices
• Evaluate team models, recommend improvements, and develop operational models that run at scale
• Research industry trends and technologies to identify strategy opportunities and contribute to thought leadership

Required Qualifications

• Doctorate or Master's Degree in Data Science or related field with significant data science experience, or equivalent experience
• Experience managing structured and unstructured data and applying statistical techniques
• Experience complying with insider trading rules and handling material non-public information
• Strong expertise in developing statistical techniques and reporting results
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and customers