Job Description
WEBSITE: https://canoeintelligence.com/
TITLE: Sr. Data Scientist
LOCATION: New York City London or Jacksonville (Hybrid)
SALARY: 160000 - 180000 base + bonus & equity (based on NYC will be adjusted for geo)
The Role:
We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Data Scientist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of private markets and alternative investments coupled with a strong ability to visualize complex data and communicate insights effectively. As a Data Scientist at Canoe you will play a crucial role mining our large data corpus for new unique and compelling insights related to the $10 Trillion alternative investment market.
What You'll Do:
- Utilize advanced SQL skills and AI tools to extract manipulate and analyze data from various sources.
- Analyze and interpret complex data sets related to private markets and alternative investments.
- Develop and implement data models and algorithms to uncover insights and trends.
- Create compelling and easy-to-understand data visualizations to communicate findings to stakeholders.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and build data-driven products and solutions.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in data science finance and technology.
- Work with the Product and Machine Learning teams to develop new strategies for data extraction from unstructured text such as PDF's.
What We're Looking For:
- Proven experience as a Data Scientist with a focus on private markets and alternative investments.
- Strong executive presence with the ability to instill confidence in senior stakeholders and represent the organization with credibility and polish.
- Expertise in SQL and Python.
- An understanding of performance measurement for private market investments including drawdown funds hedge funds private debt direct investments in private companies and other illiquid assets.
- Experience working with large and complex datasets.
- Strong skills in data visualization tools (e.g. Tableau Power BI D3.js) and techniques.
- Excellent writing skills with the ability to create clear and concise reports and documentation.
- Proficiency in Python.
- Solid understanding of statistical analysis machine learning and predictive modeling.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced dynamic environment.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Data Science Finance Economics Computer Science or a related field.
Preferred:
- Experience with AWS Snowflake Postgres and MySQL.
- Familiarity with financial modeling and investment analysis.
- Experience building and launching B2B products.
- Experience building products with LLMs and using AI agents to automate processes.
- Experience working with Data Engineering teams to clean and productionize data pipelines.
- An understanding of fund accounting and forecasting models.
- Experience working in family office institutional investor or PE/VC environment.
What You'll Get:
- Medical dental vision benefits
- Flexible PTO
- 401(k)
- Flexible work from home policy
- Home office stipend
- Employee Assistance Program
- Gym/Wifi reimbursement
- Education assistance
- Parental Leave
Our Values:
- Client First -> Listen and deliver client-centric solutions
- Be An Owner -> Take initiative improve situations drive positive outcomes
- Excellence -> Always set the highest standard for yourself and others
- Win Together -> 1 + 1 = 3
Who We Are:
Canoe is reimagining alternative investment data processes for hundreds of leading institutional investors capital allocators asset servicing firms and wealth managers. By combining industry expertise with the most sophisticated data capture technologies Canoe's technology automates the highly-frustrating time-consuming and costly manual workflows related to alternative investment document and data management extraction and delivery. With Canoe clients can refocus capital and human resources on business performance and growth increase efficiency and gain deeper access to their data. Canoe's AI-driven platform was developed in 2013 for Portage Partners LLC a private investment firm.
Canoe is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire promote discipline or discharge will be based on merit competence performance and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race color religion marital status age national origin ancestry physical or mental disability medical condition pregnancy genetic information gender sexual orientation gender identity or expression veteran status or any other status protected under federal state or local law.
Skills Required
- Proven experience as a Data Scientist with a focus on private markets
- Expertise in SQL and Python
- Understanding of performance measurement for private market investments
- Experience working with large and complex datasets
- Strong skills in data visualization tools
- Excellent writing skills for reports and documentation
- Solid understanding of statistical analysis and machine learning
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Data Science Finance Economics or related field
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Canoe Compensation & Benefits Highlights
- Healthcare Strength—Employer materials list U.S. medical dental and vision coverage with FSA/HSA options indicating a solid core health package. Public benefits details also reference employer-verified coverage to support this foundation.
- Leave & Time Off Breadth—Flexible PTO and paid holidays are advertised with many roles structured as hybrid or fully remote to support flexibility. This breadth suggests time-off policies intended to accommodate varying schedules and needs.
- Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits—Work-from-home and wellness support includes a one-time remote office stipend and up to a monthly wellness/Wi‑Fi reimbursement. These perks complement remote/hybrid roles and encourage ergonomic and wellbeing investments.
Canoe Insights
What We Do
Canoe offers first-of-its kind AI technology powering the future of alternative investments. Canoe has reimagined the future of alternative investments with cloud-based machine-learning technology for document collection data extraction and data science initiatives. We transform complex documents into actionable intelligence within seconds and empower allocators with tools to unlock new efficiencies for their business. Since the beginning we’ve maintained a focused client-first approach to building and enhancing our technology and will continue to do so. By introducing automation to alternatives document collection and data management workflows institutional investors wealth managers and general partners are seeing dramatic improvements in data accuracy and access team efficiency and client satisfaction.
Why Work With Us
At Canoe we look for people who are open-minded willing to roll up their sleeves and constantly ask questions. We believe that diverse backgrounds and perspectives foster conversation and innovation and collaborate to make each other better. Canoe's success is intertwined with each individual's success which is why we focus on the team.
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Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.
Depending on role employees may be hybrid in-office in NYC London or Jacksonville or fully remote.
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