TL;DR

Data Sourcing Analyst (Fintech): Identifying and evaluating new datasets for portfolio management teams with an accent on uncovering alpha opportunities and managing data provider relationships. Focus on delivering research findings and supporting the Alpha Capture program.

Location: Onsite in New York, United States.

Salary: $125,000–$150,000

Company

Schonfeld is a global multi-manager hedge fund focused on delivering industry-leading risk-adjusted returns through various investment strategies.

What you will do

  • Identify, evaluate, and perform due diligence on new datasets for investment insights.
  • Deliver research findings to investment teams, portfolio managers, and other internal clients.
  • Leverage sell-side relationships to ensure robust data offerings.
  • Help manage and support the continued growth of the Alpha Capture program.

Requirements

  • 2-4 years of data or capital markets experience.
  • Working knowledge of Alpha Capture and broker vote programs.
  • Familiarity with different types of data and their use by investment professionals.
  • Understanding of best practices for data management and design.
  • Strong presentation and communication skills.
  • Experience engaging with clients and managing relationships, ideally with investment professionals.

Nice to have

  • Hands-on working experience with varied and complex datasets.
  • Familiarity with both fundamental and systematic investment processes.
  • Self-starter with an entrepreneurial mindset and deep intellectual curiosity.
  • Process-oriented with ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Culture & Benefits

  • Foster a culture where talent is empowered to continually learn, innovate, and pursue ambitious goals.
  • Teamwork-oriented, collaborative environment where ideas are encouraged at all levels.
  • Provide learning and educational offerings and opportunities to make an impact.
  • Encourage community through internal networks, external partnerships, and service initiatives.
  • Eligible for a performance bonus and a competitive benefits package.