Job Description

We are working with a leading multi-strategy systematic hedge fund that is seeking a Data Solutions Engineer to support their quantitative researchers and traders. This is a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of data management and trading, where your contributions directly support high-quality investment returns.
  
  
  
About the Role  
  
  
In this role, you will:
* Streamline Data Workflows: Design and implement the data store and its API, monitor data health, and integrate alternative datasets.
* Partner with Analysts and Traders: Understand their data needs, ensure delivery of actionable datasets, and troubleshoot issues quickly.
* Collaborate with Data Engineers: Work closely with engineering teams to resolve data issues and make technical adjustments.
* Onboard and Train New Hires: Train new team members on using data tools and processes efficiently.
* Manage JIRA Workflows: Track support requests, ensure timely resolution of data issues, and contribute to data documentation.
* Light Scripting & Querying: Use Python and SQL for data validation, automation, and operational support.
This is a high-visibility role where you'll navigate diverse personalities, build strong relationships, and take ownership of critical data operations.
  
  
  
What We're Looking For  
  
  
The ideal candidate will have:
* Data Management Skills: Experience working with data systems, pipelines, and APIs.
* Top-Tier Communication: Exceptional interpersonal skills to build rapport with analysts, engineers, and vendors alike.
* Highly Organized Approach: A knack for managing multiple workflows, ensuring data reliability, and proactively identifying solutions.
* Adaptability: A collaborative mindset to navigate a fast-paced trading environment.
* Technical Skills: Proficiency in Python and familiarity with SQL or other scripting tools. Experience with financial datasets such as Bloomberg or Reuters is a plus.
* Experience in Financial Services: Experience in data support, IT helpdesk, or technical support roles within finance is desirable but not required.
This hedge fund values diversity and offers programs to support a healthy work-life balance. Apply today to be part of a team that drives innovation and delivers high-quality returns for their investors.