NLP Data Scientist


Hong Kong
Permanent
Negotiable
Financial Technology
PR/565064_1761125073
NLP Data Scientist

Key Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain NLP pipelines to extract investment-relevant events and signals from large-scale unstructured text sources (e.g., news articles, earnings reports, regulatory filings).
  • Design analytical frameworks and data models to support both quantitative and qualitative investment research.
  • Leverage cloud-native technologies (AWS preferred) for scalable data processing and orchestration.
  • Collaborate with investment professionals to define event taxonomies and align NLP outputs with business needs.
  • Conduct exploratory data analysis and feature engineering to enhance predictive modeling and portfolio strategies.
  • Ensure reproducibility, data integrity, and high-quality code throughout the development lifecycle.
  • Communicate findings and methodologies effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Must-Have Qualifications

  • 4+ years of experience in data science, with a strong focus on NLP.
  • Proven expertise in event extraction from textual data using both rule-based and machine learning approaches.
  • Advanced proficiency in Python and solid command of SQL.
  • Hands-on experience with AWS or similar cloud platforms in analytics or data engineering.
  • Strong understanding of supervised and unsupervised learning methods.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally.

Why Join Us?

  • Work at the intersection of AI and finance, shaping the future of investment research.
  • Collaborate with a dynamic team of data scientists, engineers, and investment professionals.
  • Be part of a firm that values innovation, precision, and real-world impact.

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