Data Scientist jobs in New York

Hi,

Data Scientist

New York

This role is to be on site 3 days per week up to 2 days remote ... may be negotiable later during the contract. The duration is unspecified, but sounded like it could go through at least next quarter, maybe longer.

Primary Responsibilities

• Proven leadership experience in Gen AI research will be crucial in spearheading our efforts to revolutionize the financial industry.
• Ability to develop and deploy advanced technologies such as LLMs, financial models, and document processing will be highly valued.
• Design and drive the implementation of a scalable and robust core AI platform and models to enhance operational efficiency.
• Work closely with investment professionals to translate complex workflows into AI solutions.
• Lead the integration of AI technologies into the existing tech stack, ensuring seamless deployment and operation.
• Provide hands-on technical leadership and core architectural changes, using an Agile programming approach to deliver commercial software solutions.
• Stay continuously informed of the latest AI research and technologies, evaluating their applicability to our business objectives.
• Passion for clean, maintainable code and always looking to improve engineering skills in fast-paced, ambiguous environments.
• Lead by example, fostering a collaborative and inclusive team environment, promoting knowledge sharing, and encouraging professional growth and development.
• Collaborate with Cyber Security, Infrastructure and Compliance teams to ensure the design and implementation of AI platforms comply with firm best practices and industry regulations.
• Drive the development of proprietary solutions that can provide a competitive edge in the market.

Qualifications & Experience

• 10-15 years of experience, with at least 8 years working in Finance or related industry environment.
• Individual must demonstrate strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with team members and stakeholders.
• Solid hands-on experience in Python coding.
• Familiarity with GenAI chat bots and the ability to implement them effectively.
• True NLP (Natural Language Processing) experience or a strong background in data science.
• Demonstrated ability to apply existing models to real-world applications; not looking for model training but rather application usage.
• Experience in collaborating on small POCs (Proof of Concepts) with software developers.
• Strong proven track record of delivering full-stack cloud-based applications.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and rigorous work environment; demonstrated ability to prioritize competing demands and meet deadlines.
• Commercial, self-starter with a willingness to execute projects in a small, nimble team.
• Exemplary interpersonal skills necessary to handle sensitive information and confidential situations.
• Comfortable challenging peers and leaders to drive strategy forward.
• Team-oriented and collaborative attitude is a must.
• Strong management and leadership skills.

Sincerely,

HR Manager

nFolks Data Solutions LLC

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