L/S Data Analyst

Point72 Realty

Point72, a renowned global investment firm, is searching for a Data Analyst to join their Long/Short Equities Team. This vital role supports the largest investment strategy of the firm, requiring collaboration with portfolio managers and research analysts to leverage data for strategic decision-making. The position plays a crucial part in the firm's objective of achieving superior returns through a mix of fundamental and systematic investing strategies.

In this role you can expect to have the responsibilities:

• Analyze compliance-approved data to influence investment ideas and decisions.
• Design and maintain data products and predictive models for key performance analysis.
• Innovate methods to extract information from complex datasets.
• Develop systems for real-time data synthesis and analysis.
• Optimize data infrastructure for high-volume data handling.
• Maintain efficient code for custom libraries and data pipelines.
• Collaborate with Compliance on data and system use.

This role comes with the following benefits:

• Fully-paid health care benefits
• Generous parental and family leave policies
• Mental and physical wellness programs
• Volunteer opportunities
• Non-profit matching gift program
• Support for employee-led affinity groups
• Tuition assistance
• 401(k) savings program with employer match

This role requires you to have:

• Undergraduate degree or higher.
• Proven quantitative ability through coursework or work equivalent.
• Experience with structured, unstructured, and time-series data.
• Strong statistical understanding for financial dataset analysis.
• Proficiency in SQL, Python, or R, with version control experience.
• Data visualization expertise using coding languages.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills for data-driven solutions.
• Interest in AI applications with experience in AI tools.
• Team-oriented with effective communication skills.

You would benefit from having:

• Deep intellectual curiosity and commitment to learning.
• Highest ethical standards in professional conduct.

Point72 values diversity and inclusion, supporting affinity groups for women, minorities, and the LGBTQ+ community.