Quantitative Data Specialist - Hedge Fund Job at Selby Jennings, San Francisco, CA

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  • Selby Jennings
  • San Francisco, CA

Job Description

Quantitative Data Specialist - Hedge Fund Quantitative Data Specialist - Hedge Fund Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. This range is provided by Selby Jennings. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range $300,000.00/yr - $500,000.00/yr A globally recognized, multi-strategy hedge fund with over $40B in assets under management looking to add a mid-to-senior level Quantitative Data Specialist to a newly formed function within its data science organization. This is a high-impact, hands-on role focused on shaping how enterprise and portfolio data is accessed, prepared, and consumed by quantitative researchers, portfolio managers, and downstream analytics teams. This opportunity sits at the intersection of data engineering and quant development-but is neither fully a dev role nor purely a data engineering role. The ideal candidate understands the nuances of financial data, has strong technical acumen, and is energized by building modern data systems that support alpha research and portfolio construction at scale. Key Responsibilities: Build and maintain robust data pipelines to make enterprise and portfolio data accessible, reliable, and analysis-ready Own end-to-end ingestion and transformation of internal and external financial datasets Collaborate closely with quant researchers, PMs, and risk managers to understand how data is consumed and enhance its usability Ensure data quality, lineage, and availability across the firm's analytical infrastructure Contribute to broader data modernization efforts across risk and research teams Ideal Candidate: 3-7 years of experience in a data-driven role supporting front-office or research teams at a hedge fund, asset manager, or proprietary trading firm Strong programming skills (Python preferred); experience with modern data tooling and pipeline design Familiarity with financial market data, portfolio data, or risk data Able to operate with autonomy in a lean, high-performance team Strategic thinker who enjoys building from the ground up and partnering with stakeholders across quant, tech, and risk This is a unique opportunity to join a successful and growing team during a pivotal period of transformation, reporting directly into a senior leader overseeing risk and data. You'll play a critical role in how data is structured, accessed, and leveraged across the firm. Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Engineering and Finance Industries Investment Management Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Selby Jennings by 2x Inferred from the description for this job Medical insurance Vision insurance 401(k) Paid maternity leave Paid paternity leave Get notified about new Data Specialist jobs in San Francisco County, CA . San Francisco, CA $124,000.00-$176,000.00 2 weeks ago San Francisco, CA $144,000.00-$247,500.00 2 weeks ago San Francisco, CA $61,152.00-$82,992.00 3 months ago San Francisco, CA $78,624.00-$113,568.00 6 months ago San Francisco, CA $90,000.00-$250,000.00 10 months ago San Francisco, CA $116,480.00-$149,760.00 4 months ago Marketing Data Analyst, Global Partnerships San Francisco, CA $120,000.00-$170,000.00 1 month ago Manager, Data Foundations - Center of Ops Innovation San Francisco, CA $46.63-$134,000.00 3 days ago FBI Special Agent: Advanced Data & Intelligence Expertise Data Governance Specialist - Relocate to Saudi Arabia Research Intern - Training-Time Provenance (Data Dignity) San Francisco, CA $50,000.00-$200,000.00 3 months ago San Francisco, CA $135,000.00-$190,000.00 3 months ago Data Transformation Lead, Specialty Retail Marketing Data Analytics & Insights Spec Data Engineer, Analytics (Technical Leadership) San Francisco, CA $206,000.00-$281,000.00 2 weeks ago San Francisco, CA $114,000.00-$171,000.00 2 weeks ago United States $173,000.00-$242,000.00 2 weeks ago San Francisco, CA $149,760.00-$216,320.00 6 months ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr Selby Jennings

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