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Intellect Group

Data Scientist

Intellect Group, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Overview

This range is provided by Intellect Group. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range

$120,000.00/yr - $140,000.00/yr Role:

Data Scientist Location:

New York City (Hybrid) Are you passionate about using data to unlock financial innovation? Join a fast-growing fintech firm in New York, where your expertise will help shape smarter investment strategies, optimize risk models, and power next-generation financial products. We’re seeking a

Data Scientist

who thrives on transforming complex datasets into actionable insights that directly impact business and customer outcomes. If you’re excited about applying machine learning and statistical modeling in the dynamic world of fintech — this is your opportunity to make a real impact.

Responsibilities

Analyze financial data:

Work with structured and unstructured datasets, uncovering insights that improve products and decision-making.

Develop predictive models:

Build and validate statistical and machine learning models to forecast trends, optimize risk, and enhance portfolio performance.

Design scalable solutions:

Create robust pipelines, dashboards, and automated tools that empower teams across the organization.

Collaborate cross-functionally:

Partner with product, engineering, and risk teams to implement data-driven solutions into core financial products.

Communicate impact:

Translate complex technical findings into clear, business-focused insights for stakeholders and executives.

Requirements

Master’s degree in a STEM discipline (e.g., Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, Finance, or related field)

Strong proficiency in

Python

and

SQL

for data analysis and modeling

Experience applying

machine learning techniques

to real-world problems

Background in handling

large financial datasets

and time-series data

Ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical audiences

Bonus Points For

Familiarity with

cloud platforms

(AWS, GCP, or Azure)

Experience deploying ML models into production environments

Knowledge of

data visualization tools

(Tableau, Power BI, Plotly)

Previous experience in fintech, banking, or financial services

The Benefits

Competitive Salary:

$120,000 – $140,000 per year (DOE)

Performance-based bonuses & stock options

– share in the company’s growth

Career Growth:

Opportunity to progress into senior or lead data roles as the company scales

Impact:

Work on products that are redefining financial technology and customer experiences

Flexibility:

Hybrid working model with a vibrant NYC office

Collaborative Culture:

Join a diverse, innovative, and mission-driven team

If you’re a driven Data Scientist ready to shape the future of fintech —

apply now and help us build smarter financial solutions.

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