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Data Engineer, Investment Research and Data ScienceCPP Investments • Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Data Engineer, Investment Research and Data Science

Data Engineer, Investment Research and Data Science

CPP Investments • Toronto, Ontario, Canada
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

We are recruiting for a Senior Associate to join the Investment Research team in AE-NA.

The Active Equities North America Group (AE-NA) within the Active Equities department invests in mid-large market capitalization public equities in North America. The strategy employs bottom-up and deep fundamental research insights to create a concentrated beta-neutral portfolio of high conviction long and short investments.  The Investment Research team identifies opportunities to utilize alternative datasets to inform fundamental investment questions posed by sector specific investment teams.

Reporting to the Portfolio Manager of the Investment Research team the Senior Associate is responsible for identifying applicable data and conducting analytical experiments to isolate the drivers of current and future business performance of companies under coverage. The position is based in Toronto.

Position Requirements

Role specific accountabilities include :

  • Work with a team of data scientists to develop pipelines for processing large structured and unstructured datasets and optimize for the teams specific use cases
  • Manage cloud infrastructure and process automation to achieve maximum results in a cost-effective manner while continually enhancing the codebase and productionizing processes
  • Ensure data quality through a rigorous and thoughtful testing process
  • Troubleshoot issues as they arise with systematic root cause analysis
  • Generate innovative ideas for new forms of data collection
  • Work directly with Investment partners to develop test integrate and implement solutions for transformational initiatives

Qualifications :

  • A minimum of an undergraduate degree
  • Up to 3-6 years of relevant work experience
  • Have a deep passion and interest in data management and analysis
  • Achieved high levels of academic performance and exhibit intellectual curiosity
  • Core technical skills : Must be very strong in Python and SQL with exposure to Big Data workflows and analytic tools such as Airflow
  • Knowledge of advance statistical modeling software packages a plus but not required
  • Experience working in AWS environment and with Databricks a plus but not required
  • Strong written verbal and presentation skills
  • Knowledge of / experience with active investment management or asset allocation processes is a plus
  • Highly detail-oriented with an ability to produce high quality work
  • Ability to prioritize work and simultaneously manage multiple responsibilities
  • Team-oriented and collaborative
  • Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills both within a team as well as across different groups in an organization
  • Exemplify CPP Investments Guiding Principles : Integrity Partnership and High Performance
  • Additional Information :

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    At CPP Investments we are committed to diversity and equitable access to employment opportunities based on ability.

    We thank all applicants for their interest but will only contact candidates selected to advance in the hiring process.

    Our Commitment to Inclusion and Diversity :

    In addition to being dedicated to building a workforce that reflects diverse talent we are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible experience. If you require an accommodation for any part of the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials accessible meeting rooms etc.) please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

    Disclaimer :

    CPP Investments does not accept resumes from employment placement agencies head-hunters or recruitment suppliers that are not in a formal contractual arrangement with us. Our recruitment supplier arrangements are restricted to specific hiring needs and do not include this or other web-site job postings. Any resume or other information received from a supplier not approved by CPP Investments to provide resumes to this posting or web-site will be considered unsolicited and will not be considered.  CPP Investments will not pay any referral placement or other fee for the supply of such unsolicited resumes or information.

    Remote Work : No

    Employment Type : Full-time

    Key Skills

    Apache Hive,S3,Hadoop,Redshift,Spark,AWS,Apache Pig,NoSQL,Big Data,Data Warehouse,Kafka,Scala

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

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