Jefferies Equities Data & Intelligence (JEDI) – Analyst
Location: New York, NY
Firm: Jefferies Group LLC
Jefferies Group LLC, the largest independent, global, full‑service investment banking firm headquartered in the U.S., has been focused on serving clients for 60 years. We are a leader in providing insight, expertise, and execution to investors, companies, and governments. The firm offers deep sector expertise across investment banking, equities, fixed income, and asset and wealth management throughout the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. Jefferies Group LLC is a wholly owned subsidiary of Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE: JEF), a diversified financial services company.
Position Overview
We are seeking an Analyst to join our Jefferies Equities Data & Intelligence (JEDI) team. The successful candidate will play a key role in building and maintaining the quantitative and data infrastructure that powers our trading operations, partnering closely with traders, sector strategists, and technology teams to deliver scalable, high-performance solutions. This role is ideal for an energetic, and analytically minded individual looking to apply quantitative skills in a live trading environment, and who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable trading infrastructure observability platforms to support real-time monitoring and operational reliability
- Design and implement robust data pipelines to automate the ingestion, cleansing, and storage of large-scale, real-time datasets — including market data and alternative data sources.
- Identify, develop, and implement automated quantitative strategies in collaboration with traders
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of flow monitoring and analytical tooling
- Incorporate AI in workflow automation and content generation for internal use and client-facing commentaries
- Uphold the highest professional standards and represent Jefferies’ culture of integrity, teamwork, and client‑focused execution.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, or a related quantitative field.
- Proficiency in Python and/or C++; experience with data manipulation libraries (pandas, NumPy).
- Hands-on experience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL, MSSQL, or Oracle.
- Proficiency in Linux/Unix environments and command-line tooling.
- Familiarity with core cybersecurity concepts (TLS/SSL, hashing, encryption, authentication)
- Solid understanding of financial markets, instruments, and trading concepts.
- Familiarity with financial data platforms such as Bloomberg or Refinitiv is a plus.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced, high-volume trading environment with tight deadlines.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to present technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Highly organized and capable of managing multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
- A self-starter who takes ownership of deliverables while contributing constructively to a collaborative team environment.
New York, NY Full Time Salary Range of $100,000-120,000.
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Jefferies is a leading global, full-service investment banking and capital markets firm that provides advisory, sales and trading, research, and wealth and asset management services. With more than 40 offices around the world, we offer insights and expertise to investors, companies, and governments.
At Jefferies, we are committed to building a culture that provides opportunities for all employees regardless of our differences and supports a workforce that is reflective of the communities where we work and live. As a result, we are able to pool our collective insights and intelligence to provide fresh and innovative thinking for our clients.
Jefferies is committed to creating and sustaining a workforce that welcomes individuals from all backgrounds to apply. Our employment decisions are made without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, pregnancy, age, medical condition, physical or mental disability, marital status, domestic partner status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, genetic information, reproductive health decisions, or any other factor protected by applicable law. We are committed to hiring the most qualified applicants and complying with all federal, state, and local equal employment opportunity laws. As part of this commitment, Jefferies will extend reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities, as required by applicable law.
The salary offered will take into consideration an individual’s experience level and qualifications. In addition to salary, Jefferies Financial Group is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package to eligible, full-time employees or part-time employees, who are scheduled to work at least 30 hours or more per week, including an annual discretionary incentive and retention bonus, competitive employee benefits, including: medical, dental & vision coverage; 401(k); life, accident, and disability insurance; and wellness programs. Jefferies also offers paid time off packages that include planned time off (e.g., vacation), unplanned time off (e.g., sick leave), and paid holidays, and for full-time employees, paid parental leave.
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