Responsibilities
- Ability to deliver actionable results through data analytics and summarize complex research concisely
- Working with business leads to identify solutions to unique challenges underlying a wide variety of businesses
- Independently identify strategic needs while supporting business leads with strategy execution
- Collaboratively managing efforts and realistic expectations, and ensuring members are well aligned
- Timely interaction with stakeholders to define needs, track project status and manage engagement
- Formulate data-driven approaches to solve novel and interesting problems while driving measurable results
- Provides management visibility and useful insights that inform the improvement of the business
- Drive a culture of experimentation — from design construction to testing using proven methodologies
- Actively seeks to understand and optimize the fundamental business while influencing positive outcomes
Knowledge and Experience
- Minimum of 3+ years of experience in Finance, Software Engineering or a quantitative discipline
- MBA or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or quantitative fields preferred, CFA a plus
- Candidate should strongly value a startup culture housed within a Fortune 500 company
- Proficiency in Python, Java, or other object orient languages a must, R a plus
- Proven track record presenting and influencing outcomes
- Experience with futures & derivatives, exchange and/or trading industry a plus
- Experience in valuation of financial instruments or businesses or background with ML or AI methods
- Resourceful, self-motivated, and comfortable under pressure in an unstructured environment
- Continuous interest to learn new concepts, ideas, and emerging technologies
- Collaborative, team-oriented player with the drive to contribute to individual and group results
- Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Must be self-motivated and well-organized
- Strong systems/process orientation with demonstrated analytical thinking, organization skills and problem-solving skills
