Data Scientist - Campus Full-Time
Two Sigma is a financial sciences company focused on solving complex challenges in investment management and related fields. The role involves independently researching and developing hypotheses using real-world datasets, collaborating with engineers and stakeholders, and engaging with the academic community.
Responsibilities
- Independently research and develop hypotheses based on diverse and unique real-world datasets
- Conduct literature reviews to develop and apply cutting-edge methodologies for extracting meaningful signals from our vast data holdings
- Partner with our engineers and business stakeholders to rigorously explore and test your theories
- All the while, you’ll remain engaged in the academic community. As examples, you can:
- Join our reading circles to stay up to date on the latest research papers in your fields
- Attend academic seminars to learn from thought leaders from top universities
Skills
- Degree in a technical or quantitative discipline, like chemistry, computer science, economics, statistics, or quantitative social science with an applied empirical focus (all levels welcome, from bachelor's to doctorate)
- Proficient in Python and SQL
- Performed an in-depth research project, examining real-world data
- Independent thinker who can creatively approach data analysis and communicate complex ideas clearly
- Background in finance (nice to have)
- Quantitative and data-driven mindset to nontraditional and difficult-to-quantify problems
Benefits
- Fully paid medical and dental insurance premiums for employees and dependents
- Competitive 401k match
- Employer-paid life & disability insurance
- Onsite gyms with laundry service
- Wellness activities
- Casual dress
- Snacks
- Game rooms
- Tuition reimbursement
- Conference and training sponsorship
- Generous vacation and unlimited sick days
- Competitive paid caregiver leaves
- Flexible in-office days with budget for home office setup
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