Data Scientist Job in Navi Mumbai at Morning Star

Morning Star is hiring for the role of Data Scientist!

Responsibilities of the Candidate:

• Harness the capabilities of machine learning and generative AI to develop cutting-edge solutions that enhance the troubleshooting and problem-solving capabilities of our current products and methodologies.
• Leverage statistical and financial expertise in analytics projects to drive insights and support data-driven decision-making. 
• Implement automated workflows, develop dashboards, and streamline processes to enhance operational efficiency. 
• Integrate proprietary research and financial planning concepts into a global set of advice engines by working closely with Morningstar research, product managers, and developers to bring intellectual property and new methodology to market.
• Develop an in-depth understanding of the Wealth Forecasting Engine and Automated Portfolio Construction tool, its underlying methodologies and implementations.
• Support internal and external clients through product demonstrations, troubleshooting, methodological proofs, and timely communication.
• Create and implement automated processes leveraging cloud computing solutions like AWS, utilizing Python for scripting and workflow orchestration.
• Build dashboards to support Quality Checks(interactive/automated/visual) that improve the interpretability of Quant models.

Requirements:

• Proven experience (2-4 years) implementing data science solutions, ideally within the financial domain.
• Candidates with experience in developing or working with state-of-the-art Generative AI solutions are highly desirable.
• Proficiency in Python, R, or MATLAB and Hands-on experience with AWS would be a plus.
• Demonstrated ability to visualize data using Python/MATLAB/ R/Tableau or experience with interactive frameworks like Dash/Shiny would be a plus.
• A good knowledge of a query language like SQL for data extraction and management is required.
• Possessing a robust foundation in machine learning and the practical skillset to leverage this knowledge by developing and deploying code-based solutions.
• Understanding of both business and technical requirements, and the ability to serve as a conduit between product, research, technology, and external clients.
• Excellent English-language oral and written communication.
• Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, mathematics, engineering, computer science or related field is required. A Master’s degree or CFA are all highly desired.