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    Research Scientist/Engineer, Empirical Scientific Approaches in Global - London, United Kingdom - UBS

    UBS
    UBS London, United Kingdom

    2 weeks ago

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    Job Reference #292388BRCityLondonJob TypeFull Time Your roleDo you want to apply your expertise in coding to propel hypothesis-driven empirical research? Are you excited by the prospect of working in diverse teams with a broad range of skillsets? Do you want to be part of something radically new?We're looking for a Research Scientist/Engineer to:

    • build tools and help chart the strategy to bring enterprise statistical computing to sell-side equity research
    • own the strategy for establishing an ecosystem of stock analyst teams and other stakeholders who leverage shared tools and infrastructure to build, use, and share replicable, scaleable, and agile data analysis workflows
    • manage a small team that owns, develops, and maintains core utilities that power a 'live data analysis' paradigm, whereby teams with diverse skill sets transform and analyze data dynamically together
    • work with data and technology partners across the company
    • build and maintain applications that analyze the department's research output
    • build and maintain applications that make hypothesis-driven empirical research techniques accessible to stock analysts
    • partner with stakeholders across the company to support a test-learn-redeploy methodologyYour Career ComebackWe are open to applications from career returners. Find out more about our program on teamYou will be working in the Empirical Scientific Approaches (Global Research and Evidence Lab) team. We are bringing hypothesis-driven empirical methods and enterprise statistical computing practices to sell-side equity research. This is an opportunity to be part of a dynamic, creative, globally distributed team positioned at the center of one of the top equity research department in the world. As a research scientist/engineer, you will be helping to establish the next frontier of sell-side equity research.
    Your expertise

    • A track record of applying software development principles and empirical social science research techniques
    • Experience with empirical research to inform business decisions would be a major plus
    • Intellectual curiosity and excellent communication skills
    • Proven ability to collaborate with colleagues unfamiliar with software development skills or principles
    • Proven ability to collaborate and communicate with all levels in the hierarchy of the organization
    • Formal training or a demonstrated professional track record in computational social science
    • Formal training in an empirical social science (like economics, quantitative sociology, political science, or related field) would be a major plus*LI-GBAbout usUBS is the world's largest and the only truly global wealth manager.

    We operate through four business divisions:
    Global Wealth Management, Personal & Corporate Banking, Asset Management and the Investment Bank. Our global reach and the breadth of our expertise set us apart from our competitors.
    We have a presence in all major financial centers in more than 50 countries.
    Join usAt UBS, we embrace flexible ways of working when the role permits. We offer different working arrangements like part-time, job-sharing and hybrid (office and home) working.

    Our purpose-led culture and global infrastructure help us connect, collaborate, and work together in agile ways to meet all our business needs.

    From gaining new experiences in different roles to acquiring fresh knowledge and skills, we know that great work is never done alone.

    We know that it's our people, with their unique backgrounds, skills, experience levels and interests, who drive our ongoing success.

    Together we're more than ourselves. Ready to be part of #teamUBS and make an impact?Disclaimer / Policy StatementsUBS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

    We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences within our workforce.


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