Data Scientist

Job Description

Job Description

About Us:
We are a leading global financial services firm providing a wide range of investment banking, securities, investment management and wealth management services. We advise, originate, manage and distribute capital for governments, institutions, and individuals. As a market leader, the talent and passion of our people is critical to our success. Together, we share a common set of values rooted in integrity, excellence, and strong team ethic. We provide you a superior foundation for building a professional career where you can learn, achieve, and grow.

Technology/Role/Department at our Company:

Technology is the key differentiator that ensures that we manage our global businesses and serve clients on a market-leading platform that is resilient, safe, efficient, smart, fast and flexible. Technology redefines how we do business in global, complex, and dynamic financial markets. We have a large number of award-winning technology platforms that help to propel our Firm’s businesses to be the top in the market. We have built strong techno-functional teams which partner with our offices globally taking global ownership of systems and products. We have a vibrant and diverse mix of technologists working on different technologies and functional domains. There is a large focus on innovation, inclusion, giving back to the community and sharing knowledge. Job Responsibilities:
• Uplift strategic Fixed Income Cash & FX systems to enable the capture of data flows in the firmwide data catalog.
• Annotate system code to define, and document data sets, that represent the risk data that is processed and stored within our systems.
• Modify build systems to automatically publish those data sets and any updates or changes to them in an accurate and timely fashion.
• Work with upstream and downstream system subject matter experts to develop and comprehensively document the lineage of data as it flows through the firm’s Fixed Income systems.

Skills:
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or similar.
• 5+ years of experience developing and supporting large production systems.
• Fixed Income domain knowledge.
• An aptitude for understanding complex data models and schemas.
• Ability to quickly familiarize with large codebases, in a variety of languages, to trace data flows and transformations.
• Proficiency and development experience using Perl, Java & SQL.
• Familiarity with C++ is a bonus.
• Work experience and proficient knowledge with: Linux, Autosys, Shell scripts, Json, Yaml, Build pipeline systems.
• Knowledge of Java Frameworks such as Spring, Hibernate
• Knowledge of messaging/streaming systems will be an added advantage.
• Excellent written & verbal communication skills.
• Critical thinker and good problem-solver