Data Scientist, Mi-Analytics
Point72North Grenville, Ontario, Canada
Posted October 8, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Point72 is a leading global alternative investment firm founded by Steven A. Cohen, renowned for its over three decades of investing experience. The company specializes in delivering superior returns through a blend of fundamental and systematic investing strategies across various asset classes and geographies. Point72 distinguishes itself by fostering an investor-led culture that prioritizes the long-term growth of its talented team.
Job Description
Point72 is seeking a Data Scientist to join their Market Intelligence team. The role focuses on uncovering insights from alternative data sets, applying advanced analytical techniques to inform investment strategies. The ideal candidate will work closely with investment professionals and the compliance team to develop compliant research and build data-driven tools.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in a quantitative discipline with 2+ years of relevant professional experience, or a PhD in a related field
- Deep knowledge of statistics, data mining, and machine learning
- Strong programming skills in Python, SQL, Spark, or R
- Experience with large, complex datasets
- Proven ability to design and deliver analytical solutions
- Exceptional communication abilities
Benefits
- Private Medical and Dental Insurances
- Generous parental and family leave policies
- Volunteer opportunities
- Support for employee-led affinity groups
- Mental and physical wellness programmes
- Tuition assistance
- Non-contributory pension
