Data Scientist - NYC
The Hollister Group, Inc.
Boston, MA
Data Scientist
Our client is seeking a talented Data Scientist to join their team as an independent remote employee. Our team brings data science and machine learning to the private equity investment process, providing unparalleled access to alternative data sources and proprietary data from portfolio companies. You'll be at the forefront of high-value tactical workflows that drive all aspects of the investment process.
As a Data Scientist with our client, you'll have the opportunity to own due diligence processes, source efforts, or portfolio support initiatives, with your work influencing billions of dollars in investment decisions. You'll work in a collaborative, fast-moving team in close collaboration with experienced professionals passionate about AI/ML and its impact on the private equity space.
Responsibilities:
- Develop predictive models and proprietary analytics from large datasets using advanced queries, filters, and data visualization tools
- Create valuable insights from datasets directly with stakeholders
- Architect and manage analytical projects from ideation to launch
- Leverage alternative data sets to algorithmically determine the best investments for our clients
- Conduct competitive analysis to determine the soundness of investments using all relevant data sources
- Use ground-truth data from portfolio companies to improve business outcomes (automated lead generation/enrichment, forecast and churn modeling, etc.)
Required Skills:
- Bachelor's degree or concentration in a highly quantitative or relevant data science field (Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Finance, etc.) or equivalent professional experience
- Experience with machine learning or adjacent fields (natural language processing, random forests, linear regression, predictive modeling, and entry-level data science concepts)
- Experience writing code in Python
- Experience handling terabyte-sized datasets, discovering hidden patterns, and working with managers to develop models
- Excitement for the venture capital and private equity space and the opportunity to make analytical and data-driven decisions
Logistics:
- Location: This role requires 3 days per week in our clients office in NYC.
- Pay Range:$100-$200/hr, depending on experience and scope.
- We encourage qualified applicants to apply even if their compensation expectations differ, as we value technical expertise and culture fit.
Our Commitment to Inclusion & Belonging
The Hollister Group is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applications from people who are under-represented in their respective occupation or position.
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About the Company
The Hollister Group, Inc.
The Hollister Group, Inc. is a women-owned staffing consultancy built around four core values - open communication, passion, integrity, and community. Hollister takes an unparalleled approach to partnering with clients and talent to support them in realizing their personal and business goals. Our over 30 years in business is a testament to the value and energy we place in delivering a consistent experience of excellence and in focusing on the long-term relationship rather than the short-term transaction. This inspires the approach to everything we do. Our Staffing division partners with companies to transform the recruiting process, supporting them to easily recruit, select, and hire the right-fit talent. We collaborate with talent as hands-on advocates, supporting them fully throughout the hiring process. Our goal is extraordinary and sustained success for both hiring companies and talent. Our Staffing clients experience transparent communication and unparalleled ongoing support. Our Cultures division helps organizations with people-centric leaders at the helm to develop effective teams, maximize individual contribution, and transform their work culture to allow for sustainable creativity and impact. Our Cultures clients experience uncommon systemic transformation.