We are recruiting a Desk Data Scientist to work as a part of the Crude oil trading desk for a major energy trader. Our client is widely regarded as 'best in class' in the Data Science / AI space.
The Role:
- Being an energetic and enthusiastic member of a team / unlock the power of data to bear on the inner workings of the energy industry
- Ability to relate effortlessly with the Crude trading business, continuously looking for new ways how AI/DS can create value for the desk
- Exploring new datasets, extracting insights, and visualizing the results
- Leading design, development, and deployment of machine learning systems / create real solutions to real problems
- Helping build data and machine learning expertise within the business through knowledge sharing
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Machine Learning, or a related field. Ph.D. is a plus
- Fluency in Python with the ability to write clean, modular, well-documented code
- 3-5+ years in industry developing and deploying machine learning models
- Extensive experience exploring and extracting insights from heterogeneous multi-dimensional data set
- Time series modelling (both machine-learning and econometric approaches)
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS) and containerization technologies (Docker)
We are only open to responses from candidates from the financial / trading industry (commodities trading, hedge fund, investment banking).
