Technical Data Analyst (Mar 2021)

Overview

Are you passionate about automating and optimising data systems? Enjoy using technology to problem solve? Interested in how you can turn these passions into a career?

SIGSydney is on the lookout for a bright and friendly recent graduate who is interested in data systems and how they relate to the world around them to join our Quantitative Research team as a Technical Data Analyst.

SIG is one of the world's largest market makers, with a unique approach to trading, technology, and research. While this background puts us at the top of our game, what really makes us successful is our quantitative approach to decision making and the collaboration between our employees.

Technical Data Analyst

Our Data Technical Analysts work with our Quant Researchers to improve the performance of our data analysis, using best practice in both optimisation and automation to have a positive impact on trading outcomes. You will interact closely with technology teams based locally and globally to provide business solutions in a fast and efficient manner. You will play a key role in influencing SIG's data environment.

Working within a team, you will be responsible for:

• Measurement and monitoring of system performance
• Working with and organising large data sets
• Assisting the Development and Infrastructure Teams in the analysis of trading and related hardware and software systems

What we're looking for

• Recent graduate
• Minimum of a bachelor's degree in Computer Sciences, Data Science, Machine Learning, Electrical Engineering or related field
• Demonstrated functional Python skills (required) and some knowledge of C++ or a willingness to learn on the job
• Comfortable handling, processing, and analysing data
• Energetic and enthusiastic approach with strong attention to detail and excellent collaborative skills
• Our Edge

Competitive salary

• Fully-stocked kitchen, including breakfast and daily catered lunch
• Casual dress code
• On-site gym for SIG employees with 24hr access
• Authentic social community (basketball team, gaming)
• 360 degree view of Sydney's Harbors (it really is Sydney's best office view)
• Sustainable & environmentally friendly office
• Customised learning and development plan

Interview Process

Apply -> Coding Test -> Recruiter Interview -> Technical Phone Interview -> Final On-site Interview -> Offer

We don't post salary ranges externally so any salary estimate you see listed on a third-party website was not provided by SIG and may not be accurate.

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