[Remote] Data Analyst

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. The Voleon Group is a technology company specializing in machine learning applications for finance. As a Data Analyst, you will ensure the continuous operation of production-critical systems and focus on improving data-consumption pipelines to support the company's investment management efforts.

Responsibilities

• Share an on-call rotation; act as first responder ensuring the health and continuous operation of production-critical systems
• Perform manual steps and develop automated processes to ensure the completeness and integrity of massive amounts of mission critical financial data pertaining to stocks, bonds, futures, commodities, and more
• Partner with Members of Research Staff to curate and onboard new and existing datasets
• Help drive continuous improvements to data quality procedures and a consistent approach to how data quality is measured, monitored, and reported in our production environments
• Design systematic and automated processes and tools that allow for scaling and reliability of data-consumption pipelines

Skills

• Coursework or other relevant training in data analytics, programming, or computing systems
• Proven problem-solving and analytical abilities including pattern detection, root cause analysis, and issue resolution
• Experience with Python, pandas, and an interest in programming and data analysis
• Experience with SQL and working with a relational database system
• A degree in a technical field
• Relevant experience in data operations, with proven process improvement skills
• An understanding of the software development process and exposure to hands-on coding in a professional environment
• Experience in exploratory data analysis and applied statistics
• Experience interacting with Linux kernels
• While financial industry experience is a plus, we are open-minded in our search for critical thinkers who are passionate about technology and data

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision coverage
• Life and AD&D insurance
• 20 days of paid time off
• 9 sick days
• 401(k) plan with a company match

Company Overview

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