Data Science Analyst

Description:

📊 Exciting Data Science Opportunity in Private Equity – London! 📊

Harnham is exclusively hiring for a prestigious private equity firm in London, looking to build a cutting-edge data science function to support its internal investment deal team. This role offers a rare opportunity to be at the forefront of integrating data-driven decision-making into the firm’s investment strategy.

As a Data Science Analyst, you will play a key role in building the firm’s data platform and working on strategic projects that drive investment opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:

📈 Investment Analytics & Data Science
✔️ Work alongside the deal team to identify how data science & analytics can improve the investment process.
✔️ Conduct due diligence and financial analysis using data science techniques.

🛠 Data Platform & AI Integration
✔️ Help build & maintain the firm’s internal data platform for investment analysis.
✔️ Develop data-driven tools & products that enhance investment decision-making.

🤖 Generative AI & Advanced Analytics
✔️ Explore Generative AI techniques to optimize investment workflows.
✔️ Apply machine learning & statistical modeling to real-world financial data problems.

What We’re Looking For:

✅ Master’s or PhD in STEM fields (Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering, etc.).
✅ Proficiency in Python for data science & analytics.
✅ Strong experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
✅ Solid understanding of machine learning models and their application to investment problems.
✅ Passion for solving complex financial & investment-related problems using data.
✅ Ability to collaborate effectively with both technical & non-technical stakeholders.

Why Join This Role?

🏦 Exclusive Private Equity Firm – Work on high-impact investment projects.
🚀 Pioneering Data Science Team – Help shape the firm’s data strategy from the ground up.
💡 Exposure to Generative AI & Advanced Analytics – Work on cutting-edge AI applications in finance.
💰 Highly Competitive Salary & Bonus – Up to £90,000 base salary + performance bonuses.