Data Science Analyst
EDWARD JONES
This is a Full-time position in Hillsboro, MO posted February 26, 2022.
At Edward Jones, we help clients achieve their serious, long-term financial goals by understanding their needs and implementing tailored solutions. To ensure a personal client experience, we have located our 15,000+ branch offices where our more than 7 million clients live and work.
In a typical branch office, a financial advisor meets with clients and receives branch office support, so they can focus on building deep relationships with clients. Headquarters associates in St. Louis, Tempe and Mississauga provide support and expertise to help U.S. and Canada branch teams deliver an ideal client experience. We continue to grow to meet the needs of long-term individual investors.
Data Scientist
Firm Analytics
Come join us in Firm Analytics, where we strive to unleash the full potential of data and AI to address business challenges. As a Data Scientist on our team, you will design, develop and deliver data science solutions requiring advanced mathematical methods, statistical and machine learning models in support of data-driven strategies. You will combine data from multiple sources to develop innovative solutions to business problems and collaborate with business partners and other data scientists to develop tailored analytic solutions that inform and influence business decisions across the firm.
Your Insights. Real Outcomes. If you have a passion for Data Science, developing solutions, driving analysis to action and inquiry into innovation, Edward Jones may be your career choice.
Key Responsibilities:
- Use statistical modeling, machine learning and numerical optimization to discover and explain patterns in data.
- Create features and develop models beyond standard toolset libraries to meet unique business challenges.
- Interpret and communicate findings and insights from the data to business partners
- Define data needs and evaluate data quality for applicability to posed problems
Execute projects from design through implementation and final delivery to internal business partners
Position Qualifications:
- PhD in Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Industrial Engineering, Computer Science, Operations Research or related field required.
- Experience with one or more programming languages (Python, R, Scala)
- Ability to derive insights or novel ideas from data and mathematical models using a hypothesis driven framework. Connect insights to desired research or business outcomes.
- Demonstrated ability and interest in learning new algorithms and tools, including optimization, natural language processing and graph analysis.
Persons requiring sponsorship for an employment visa are ineligible for this position
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- 2021 Training Top 100 list – Edward Jones ranked No. 19, up six spots from last year in its 21st consecutive year on this prestigious list.
- J.D. Power, 2021 Edward Jones has ranked “highest in Employee Advisor Satisfaction among Financial Investment Firms” in the J.D. Power 2021 U.S. Financial Advisor Satisfaction Study.
- Edward Jones received the highest score among employee advisors in the J.D. Power 2007,2008, 2010, 2012-2015, 2017-2021 Financial Advisor Satisfaction Studies of employee advisors satisfaction among those who are employed by an investment services firm. Visit jdpower.com/awards for more information.
Edward Jones does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, pregnancy, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.
At Edward Jones, we value and respect our associates and their contributions, and we recognize individual efforts through a rewards program that promotes a long-term career, financial security and well-being. Visit our career site to learn more about our total compensation approach, which in addition to base salary, typically includes benefits, bonuses and profit sharing. The salary range for this role is based on national data and actual pay is based on skills, experience, education, and other relevant factors for a potential new associate:
Salary: $75962 – $129341
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