Senior Data Scientist

• 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

Benefits

• 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.
• 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.- 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
• Expertise in SQL and Python
• Excellent writing skills, with the ability to create clear and concise reports and documentation
• Proven experience as a Data Scientist, with a focus on private markets and alternative investments
• Proficiency in Python
• Strong executive presence, with the ability to instill confidence in senior stakeholders and represent the organization with credibility and polish
• Strong skills in data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, D3.js) and techniques
• Solid understanding of statistical analysis, machine learning, and predictive modeling
• Experience working with large and complex datasets
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Data Science, Finance, Economics, Computer Science, or a related field
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• 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 with AWS, Snowflake, Postgres, and MySQL
• Familiarity with financial modeling and investment analysis
• Experience working with Data Engineering teams to clean and productionize data pipelines
• Experience building and launching B2B products
• Experience building products with LLMs, and using AI agents to automate processes
• An understanding of fund accounting and forecasting models
• Experience working in family office, institutional investor or PE/VC environment