Data Analyst

Data Analyst

Job Description:

We are looking for a dedicated Data Analyst to join our innovative and collaborative Foundational Data team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in analyzing and curating vast amounts of data for a diverse array of tradable instruments, including but not limited to stocks, bonds, futures, contracts, and commodities. You will be tasked with creating automated processes and tools that will allow our team to efficiently scale and integrate new datasets. The position requires close collaboration with various business partners, software engineers, and fellow data analysts to fully grasp business needs, enabling you to design and develop robust data pipelines that deliver high-quality datasets. Additionally, you will support Two Sigma's everyday operations through keen problem-solving skills, pattern recognition, and root cause analysis to address a wide spectrum of data challenges in a fast-paced environment. Your efforts will also involve driving ongoing enhancements to the team's data quality procedures, ensuring a consistent methodology for measuring, monitoring, and reporting data quality. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic setting and is passionate about leveraging data to create impactful solutions.

IT Languages:

• Python
• SQL

As a Data Analyst, you will be immersed in various tasks that are essential for maintaining and improving the quality and efficiency of our data operations.:

Analyze and curate substantial datasets related to different tradable instruments.;; Develop and implement systematic, automated processes for onboarding new datasets.;; Collaborate with internal teams to gather business requirements and design effective data pipelines.;; Address and resolve day-to-day data issues through analytical problem-solving.;; Enhance data quality procedures and contribute to the development of standard metrics for monitoring data quality.

Spoken Languages:

• English

Skillset:

• Data analysis
• Data curation
• Data pipelining
• Automation
• Quality assurance

Soft Skills:

• Analytical thinking
• Problem-solving
• Attention to detail
• Collaboration
• Adaptability

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or higher degree with a strong academic record, including coursework in programming and computing systems.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a data-focused role, preferably in the financial industry.
• Hands-on experience with Python and SQL in the context of data pipelining.
• Familiarity with tools such as Pandas, Jira, Bash, and GIT.

Years of Experience:

3

Location:

Houston, TX, United States

Job Benefits:

• Fully paid medical and dental insurance premiums for employees and dependents.
• Competitive 401k match.
• Employer-paid life and disability insurance.
• Onsite gyms with laundry service.
• Wellness activities and casual dress.
• Generous vacation and unlimited sick days.
• Tuition reimbursement and conference sponsorship.

Working Conditions:

Full Time

Employment Type:

Permanent Contract

Company Culture:

• The company promotes a culture of innovation and collaboration, emphasizing teamwork among a diverse group of passionate individuals dedicated to solving complex economic challenges.

Opportunities For Advancement:

• Potential leadership roles, Cross-departmental projects, Mentorship programs

Visa Sponsorship:

Not Available