Data Scientist | Beaverton, OR

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POSITION TITLE

  • Data Scientist

OVERVIEW:

  • ProFocus is searching for a Data Scientist for a contract-to-hire opportunity at a financial services organization in Beaverton, OR.
  • This is a mid-level analyst role with great pay and is responsible for developing quantitative financial models used to help verify results of various analytical systems. Please email us your resume so we can discuss.

LOCATION:

  • Beaverton

POSITION DETAILS

  • Position requires a Master’s Degree or higher in quantitative discipline and a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in financial industry; Experience with financial modeling is preferred.

REQUIREMENTS

  • High level of proficiency with SQL;
  • Strong programming skills in a statistical language, MATLAB, Python, or R;
  • Hands on experience with Access, Excel and VBA;
  • Working knowledge of capital market products, and related pricing techniques;
  • Strong background in Statistics and Econometrics with proven track record;
  • Proficiency in back-testing, stress-testing and other validation techniques.
  • Authorization to work in the US is a precondition of employment. We do not sponsor work visas.

ABOUT OUR CLIENT

  • Our client is a large, growing company with an excellent culture and benefits.

About ProFocus

We work with a variety of great companies, primarily in Portland, Oregon. We offer you roles in software development, IT Infrastructure, Corporate Applications, and Technology Product Engineering.

We offer excellent benefits for our team members, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, education reimbursement, and employer-paid short-term disability and life insurance.

We are looking to hire only the best talent in the marketplace. If you are great at what you do, we’d love to learn more about you. 

Our clients ask us to help them in a variety of ways, through statements of work, consulting engagements, contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire relationships.

ProFocus is an equal opportunity employer. We want you to apply.

About ProFocus

ProFocus is an IT staffing and consulting company. We strive to connect a select few of the right technology professionals to the right jobs.

We get to know our clients and candidates in detail and only carefully introduce a small number of candidates that fit the role well.