Data Scientist - Associate

iCapital • Salt Lake City, UT

1d • $70,000 - $100,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

We’re looking for an Analytics Data Science, Associate to measurably drive growth for our Fund Finance operations team at iCapital.
This role involves defining and calculating operational KPIs, transforming raw source data into processed business data, creating live dashboards to monitor performance, identifying driver metrics and statistical correlations, and finally working with business teams to enable data-driven change.
You will sit in the Analytics group of the broader Data & Analytics team within Technology, and will work closely with our Data Engineering group.
On the technical side, you will interface with our data stack of Airbyte, Snowflake, dbt, Prefect, Python and Tableau (among others). On the business side, you will work with our operations teams to produce management visibility, analyze operational patterns, and automate workflows.
Ideal candidates will be highly proficient in our technical tooling, understand complex business problems, interface with senior stakeholders, develop execution plans, and finally present on their work.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics or a related technical field
• 2 to 4 years of experience in a data-related role
• Excellent writing, communication and presentation skills
• Good knowledge of SQL (dbt experienced preferred)
• Familiar with of a business intelligence tool (e.g. Tableau, Looker, PowerBI)
• Familiar with data science techniques and machine learning models
• Detail-oriented, naturally curious and willing to question to status quo to understand business needs

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience in the financial services and alternative investments
• Prior experience in business analyst and/or project management roles

Responsibilities

• Write SQL within dbt to extract, transform, validate, and aggregate data
• Create Tableau dashboards for various business teams, charting key metrics and performing exploratory data analysis
• Monitor and deploy data pipelines into our orchestration infrastructure using Prefect
• Drive projects to completion by gathering business requirements, implementing technical solutions, following software best engineering practices, and finally presenting on results
• Work closely with our engineering, product and business teams to form a thorough understanding of our industry and evolving data model
• Convert data insights into concrete, action-oriented and phased execution plans that measurably grow various business metrics over time

Benefits

• The base salary range for this role is $70,000 to $100,000 depending on level and experience.
• iCapital offers a compensation package which includes salary, equity for all full-time employees, and an annual performance bonus.
• Employees also receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes an employer matched retirement plan, generously subsidized healthcare with 100% employer paid dental, vision, telemedicine, and virtual mental health counseling, parental leave, and unlimited paid time off (PTO).
• We believe the best ideas and innovation happen when we are together.
• Employees in this role will work in the office Monday-Thursday, with the flexibility to work remotely on Friday.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level