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Data Scientist - Hedge Fund (New-Launch)

Data Scientist - Hedge Fund (New-Launch)

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London, United kingdom

Junior

Full Time

23-01-2026

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Skills

Python Tableau SQL Research PyTorch Scikit-Learn TensorFlow Numpy Pandas Analytics Data Science

Job Specifications

Data Scientist – Hedge Fund (New launch long/short equity)

A newly launched long/short hedge fund specialising in the global Industrials sector is seeking a Data Scientist to help shape its data-driven investment strategy. The firm combines fundamental research with advanced data science, building scalable infrastructure where insights directly influence portfolio performance.

The Role

The Data Scientist will originate and analyse novel datasets, build predictive models, and deliver insights that drive investment decisions. The position involves working closely with investors and engineers to forecast key company KPIs, design real-time dashboards, and develop best-in-class data infrastructure.

Key Requirements

Strong Python (pandas, NumPy, scikit-learn; PyTorch/TensorFlow a plus) and SQL skills
Experience applying advanced analytics or ML to real-world data (finance, fintech, or forecasting contexts ideal)
Proficiency with BI tools (Tableau or similar)
2–6 years’ relevant experience and a strong quantitative background
Ability to source and structure new datasets and collaborate across disciplines

Opportunity

This role offers the chance to make an immediate impact on investment decisions, collaborate with an experienced investment and technology team, and push the boundaries of data-driven investing. As the firm grows, the Data Scientist will have the opportunity to shape and expand its data science capability.

About the Company

Radley James connects skilled professionals with meaningful opportunities in finance and tech to help clients gain an edge and talented individuals secure their ideal careers. We do this by providing honest, transparent, and professional recruitment services that match candidates' and clients' needs and aspirations. Following a rigorous and ethical process ensures quality and integrity at every step. We deliver on our promises and exceed expectations. Radley James is a financial and tech recruitment agency that offers va... Know more