Senior Data Scientist, Canoe

$160-180k

+ Bonus. Salary benchmarked on US rates & may differ for further locations

SQL

AWS

Python

Tableau

Postgres

D3.js

Power BI

MySQL

Snowflake

Senior and Expert level

London

New York

More information about location

Guiding the investment industry forward with smarter alts management

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Guiding the investment industry forward with smarter alts management

101-200 employees

FintechB2BArtificial IntelligenceInvestingSaaSCapital Markets

Be an early applicant

$160-180k

+ Bonus. Salary benchmarked on US rates & may differ for further locations

SQL

AWS

Python

Tableau

Postgres

D3.js

Power BI

MySQL

Snowflake

Senior and Expert level

London

New York

More information about location

101-200 employees

FintechB2BArtificial IntelligenceInvestingSaaSCapital Markets

Company mission

To unlock efficiencies in alternative investment processes by introducing purpose-built automation into the workflows of institutional investors, asset services, capital allocators, and wealth managers.,

Job

Company

Role

Who you are

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Data Scientist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of private markets and alternative investments, coupled with a strong ability to visualize complex data and communicate insights effectively
Proven experience as a Data Scientist, with a focus on private markets and alternative investments
Strong executive presence, with the ability to instill confidence in senior stakeholders and represent the organization with credibility and polish
Expertise in SQL and Python
An understanding of performance measurement for private market investments including drawdown funds, hedge funds, private debt, direct investments in private companies, and other illiquid assets
Experience working with large and complex datasets
Strong skills in data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, D3.js) and techniques
Excellent writing skills, with the ability to create clear and concise reports and documentation
Proficiency in Python
Solid understanding of statistical analysis, machine learning, and predictive modeling
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Data Science, Finance, Economics, Computer Science, or a related field

Desirable

Experience with AWS, Snowflake, Postgres, and MySQL
Familiarity with financial modeling and investment analysis
Experience building and launching B2B products
Experience building products with LLMs, and using AI agents to automate processes
Experience working with Data Engineering teams to clean and productionize data pipelines
An understanding of fund accounting and forecasting models
Experience working in family office, institutional investor or PE/VC environment

What the job involves

As a Data Scientist at Canoe, you will play a crucial role mining our large data corpus for new, unique, and compelling insights related to the $10 Trillion alternative investment market
Utilize advanced SQL skills and AI tools to extract, manipulate, and analyze data from various sources
Analyze and interpret complex data sets related to private markets and alternative investments
Develop and implement data models and algorithms to uncover insights and trends
Create compelling and easy-to-understand data visualizations to communicate findings to stakeholders
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and build data-driven products and solutions
Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in data science, finance, and technology
Work with the Product and Machine Learning teams to develop new strategies for data extraction from unstructured text such as PDF’s

Our take

The internet presents itself as a seemingly infinite source of crucial information, particularly when it comes to financial information to inform smart investment. However, the sheer amount of data available makes it incredibly difficult to mine, aggregate and analyze in a way that is fast and efficient enough to be useful.

Canoe leverages AI technology to automate the analysis of investment data, including document collection, data extraction, categorization and validation. The technology is provided in the form of cloud-based tools, API packages and integrated portals, ultimately aiming to present a unified system in which investors can tackle the inefficiencies of manual investment data analysis.

It's undeniable that other automated data analysis services are available, but the unified nature of Canoe makes it stand out as a solution with a lot of potential. Off of 2024's Series C funding, the company is further optimizing and developing its product offerings and has recently launched an AI tech incubator, signalling clear ambition to lead as the next wave of data-driven innovation starts to take shape.

Freddie

Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle

Insights

Top investors

48% employee growth in 12 months

Glassdoor (2.9)

Company

Funding (2 rounds)

Jul 2024

$36m

SERIES C

Feb 2023

$25m

SERIES B

Total funding: $61m

Company benefits

Flexible PTO: Recharge with flexible PTO and paid holidays!
In-Person Events: We host regular happy hours and company outings in NYC, London, and Jacksonville. Going to be remote? We also bring our teams together from around the world as we're able.
Hybrid and Remote Work: Most roles at Canoe offer either a Hybrid or a Fully Remote schedule. Find the flexibility you are looking for here.
Remote Office Stipend: Need to level up your personal workspace? We offer $750 for any office equipment you purchase (monitors, desk, chair, etc.).
Professional Development: Continue to learn and grow, utilizing $1,000 in education reimbursement available annually to each employee. We also offer a robust Learning Management platform and host regular Lunch & Learns.
Parental Leave: We provide paid parental leave to all new parents following 6 months of employment.
Wellness/WiFi: We reimburse employees up to $100 per month to help cover gym memberships and internet.
Health Insurance: From medical dental, and vision to FSAs, HSAs, and more - we've got you covered 🇺🇸
Benefits Stipend: Canoe offers a £6,000 stipend for employees to enroll in their own private benefits. 🇬🇧

Company HQ

Canal Street, New York, NY

Leadership

Jason Eiswerth

(CEO)

Extensive experience in financial services and business development. Held various Board positions and served as Managing Director at firms such as Nima Capital.

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