Contract Data Scientist - Remote for Financial Services

About the Role

We are seeking a talented Contract Data Scientist to join our team remotely in Latin America. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with a leading US-based Financial Services and Private Equity company, focusing on building a next-generation generative AI platform utilized by investment professionals. As a Contract Data Scientist, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of data-driven decision-making in the financial sector.

What You'll Do

• Leverage your expertise in data science to analyze complex datasets and generate actionable insights for business teams.
• Utilize Python and SQL for data analysis, ensuring high-quality data processing and interpretation.
• Work with both structured and unstructured datasets from various sources, enhancing the platform's capabilities.
• Collaborate with investment and financial services teams to support their data needs and improve operational efficiency.
• Engage with large language models (LLMs) and AI-assisted research workflows to innovate data solutions.
• Communicate complex analyses in a clear and concise manner to stakeholders.
• Adapt to fast-paced environments and evolving priorities, demonstrating flexibility and problem-solving skills.
• Support investor relations, capital markets, and wealth management initiatives through data-driven insights.

Requirements

• 6-8 years of experience in data science, analytics, or quantitative research.
• Strong proficiency in Python and SQL for data analysis.
• Experience with large language models (LLMs) or AI-assisted research workflows.
• Ability to work with structured and unstructured datasets from multiple sources.
• Excellent communication skills to convey complex analyses to business teams.
• Experience supporting investment, financial services, or market research teams.
• Familiarity with investor relations, capital markets, or wealth management environments.
• Comfortable working in a remote setting and managing your own schedule.

Nice to Have

• Experience working with external data providers or scraped datasets.
• Knowledge of data visualization tools.
• Familiarity with machine learning concepts.

What We Offer

• Fully remote contract opportunities across the US and LATAM.
• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Flexible work arrangements that promote work-life balance.
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in the financial sector.
• Collaborative and innovative team environment.