Data Analyst

The Role

We are seeking a highly qualified Data Analyst to join our Business Analytics team. The Business Analytics team at Schonfeld focuses on the discovery, interpretation, and communication of meaningful patterns in data to drive better decision making and problem solving. As a Data Analyst, you will play a key role in maintaining the infrastructure needed to drive this decision making by improving data quality, streamlining manual processes, building reports, proposing analytics, and supporting our reporting infrastructure.

What you’ll do

• Assist in developing the infrastructure and processes to support daily, weekly, and monthly reporting to stakeholders across the fund.
• Collaborate with teams across the firm to further enhance data used for reporting by the team.
• Perform ad-hoc deep-dive analyses to explain data anomalies, reconcile upstream feeds, and suggest durable fixes.
• Create data-quality monitoring and alerting (anomaly detection, row/column-level tests) and document lineage/runbooks for the team.
• Produce and validate systematic daily, weekly, and monthly reports used by stakeholders across the fund for vital decision making.

What you’ll bring
What you need:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related quantitative field.
• 1-3 years of relevant work experience.
• Strong programming skills in Python and SQL.
• Proven track-record designing, scheduling, and monitoring ETL pipelines
• Interest or experience in capital markets or finance.
• Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and clear communication skills.
• Interest or experience designing data visualizations and reports through code or dashboarding software.
• Experience with Linux operating systems, Git, and cloud computing platforms.

We’d love if you had:

• Familiarity with DBT, Github Actions, or KDB.
• Experience developing and utilizing AI tools.

Who we are  

Schonfeld is a global multi-manager hedge fund that strives to deliver industry-leading risk-adjusted returns for our investors. We leverage both internal and external portfolio manager teams around the world, seeking to capitalize on inefficiencies and opportunities within the markets. We draw from decades of experience and a significant investment in proprietary technology, infrastructure and risk analytics to invest across four main strategies: Quant, Tactical, Fundamental Equity and Discretionary Macro & Fixed Income.

Our Culture

At Schonfeld, we’ll invest in you. Attracting and retaining top talent is at the heart of what we do, because we believe that exceptional outcomes begin with exceptional people. We foster a culture where talent is empowered to continually learn, innovate and pursue ambitious goals. We are teamwork-oriented, collaborative and encourage ideas—at all levels—to be shared. As an organization committed to investing in our people, we provide learning and educational offerings and opportunities to make an impact. We encourage community through internal networks, external partnerships and service initiatives that promote inclusion and purpose beyond the firm’s walls.

The base pay for this role is expected to be between 135,000 and 165,000. The expected base pay range is based on information at the time this post was generated. This role may also be eligible for other forms of compensation such as a performance bonus and a competitive benefits package. Actual compensation for the successful candidate will be determined based on a variety of factors such as skills, qualifications, and experience.

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