Senior Member of Research Staff (London)
Core
Leading research projects in statistical machine learning for financial market prediction and portfolio optimization, applying models to live trading.
Role type
Senior IC research scientist (applied ML/finance)
Builds
Predictive models and portfolio optimization solutions for investment management
Domain
Finance / Machine Learning
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
statistical machine learning, Python/R, large-scale computing, experimental design, mathematical modeling, project leadership
Preferred skills
Ph.D. degree, finance industry experience
Technologies
Python, R
Responsibilities
Oversee complex research projects affecting mission-critical systems, develop and validate new models for production, design experiments to evaluate models in live environments, mentor researchers, analyze datasets for predictive efficacy
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship