Thermo Fisher Scientific is seeking a highly motivated Data Scientist to join the LSG Digital Finance Analytics team. This role supports the analysis of large datasets, development of automated processes, and communication of insights that help drive financial planning, analysis, and forecasting.
Assist in the design, training, and validation of Machine Learning, Deep Learning, and Natural Language Processing (NLP) models for portfolio analytics, risk assessment, and performance reporting
Contribute to the development of scalable data pipelines using Python and SQL. Support data preparation tasks including feature engineering, normalization, and routine reporting
Collaborate with engineering teams to help prepare models for deployment using platforms like Kubeflow, AWS SageMaker, or Azure ML. Participate in activities related to model documentation, version control, and quality checks
Conduct preliminary factor analysis, scenario modeling, and basic backtesting under the guidance of senior team members
Work closely with Data Science, Investment Research, and Portfolio Strategy teams to ensure that analytical outputs align with financial objectives and project requirements
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Engineering, or a related quantitative field
Exposure to AI/ML concepts or quantitative analysis through coursework, internships, or research projects
Proficiency in Python (Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn) and SQL
Understanding of fundamental data governance and data quality principles
Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to learn quickly and translate technical findings for non-technical stakeholders
Preferred
A master's degree is a plus but not required
Familiarity with TensorFlow or PyTorch is a plus
Benefit
Health insurance
Retirement plans
National medical and dental plans
National vision plan
Health incentive programs
Employee assistance and family support programs
Commuter benefits
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off (PTO)
Paid holidays annually
Paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave)
Accident and life insurance
Short- and long-term disability
401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
Employees’ Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
Thermo Fisher Scientific is a biotechnology and laboratory equipment company that provides a wide range of scientific products and services.
