Nasdaq is a leading global technology company that provides financial services and market insights. They are seeking a Data Scientist to build predictive models and machine learning solutions that support their eVestment products and drive business decisions across technology platforms.
Design, train, and validate predictive models and machine learning algorithms to solve business challenges
Clean, preprocess, and analyze large datasets to ensure data quality and extract meaningful insights
Implement AI solutions including NLP and computer vision applications, leveraging pre-trained models and vector databases
Create informative features from raw data to improve model performance and interpretability
Collaborate with data engineers and product managers to translate business requirements into technical solutions
Monitor model performance in production, identify data drift, and iterate to improve accuracy and reduce bias
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science, statistics, mathematics, data science, physics, or related field, or equivalent practical experience
2–5 years of experience in a data-centric role such as data analyst, data scientist, or research assistant
Proficiency in Python and ability to write complex SQL queries for data extraction and manipulation
ML and AI: Scikit-learn, XGBoost, Statsmod, PyTorch, Keras, Hugging Face Transformers, LangChain, Anthropic APIs
Data Manipulation: Pandas, NumPy, SQL
Clear communicator with strong collaboration skills across technical and business teams
Prior experience in financial services, fintech, or capital markets
Preferred
Benefits
401(k) program with 6% employer match
Employee Stock Purchase Program with 15% discount
Student loan repayment program up to $10k
Company paid life and disability plans
Generous paid time off
Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage
Health spending account with employer contribution
Paid flex days to support mental wellbeing
Gym membership discounts
Hybrid home/office schedule (for most positions)
Paid parental leave
Fertility benefits
Paid bereavement leave
Company gift matching program
Employee resource groups
Paid volunteer days
Education Assistance Program
Robust job skills training
Professional development opportunities
Nasdaq is a global provider of trading, clearing, exchange technology, listing, information, and public company services.