Our client an Asset Management Company based in Nicosia are seeking to recruit a Data Analyst to join their team. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 2 years of academic or working experience implementing data science and machine learning projects
Job Description
- Collecting, processing and cleansing raw data from a wide variety of sources
- Identifying, generating, and selecting modelling features from various datasets
- Training, building, cross-validating and back-testing machine learning models to meet business goals
- Analysing, evaluating and comparing performance results from model execution
- Analysing datasets by using a variety of statistical and machine learning techniques
- Independently researching and proposing alternatives
- Communicating results and giving context
- Documenting approach and techniques used
- Assistance with the current needs of the team
Required Skills & Experience
- MSc or PhD in a quantitative discipline including Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Data Science, Machine Learning, or similar BSc with working experience in a highly quantitative position
- Strong ability to develop and debug in a programming language
- Minimum of 2 years of academic or working experience in algorithm design, modelling, or quantitative analysis
- Minimum of 2 years of academic or working experience implementing data science and machine learning projects
- Experience in applying statistical methodology to solve business problems; appropriately interpreting meaning from results
- Experience in SQL, ability to write SQL queries to efficiently extract data from relational databases
- Ability to work independently, as well as collaborate as a team
- Professional with ability to properly handle confidential information
Remuneration & Benefits
- Attractive remuneration package including performance related bonus
- Private health insurance
- Corporate pension fund