Data Scientist for market analytics and trading service

at  Dampskibsselskabet NORDEN AS

Are you in the initial stage of your career aspiring to take the next exciting step in the direction of your growth? A step that allows you to use your interest in trading and market dynamics in a real-life setting while expanding your already great analytical skills, applying them in an international environment with an ambitious data-driven approach.
Then join us in NORDEN and contribute to setting the course of data in shipping.
We are looking for a Data Scientist to join the Quantitative Analytics team at our office in Hellerup, Denmark. Our Quantitative Analytics team is a small, specialised team focusing on delivering critical spot and forward market forecasts to support the trading floor.

YOUR COMPETENCES AND CORE QUALIFICATIONS

We are looking for a colleague who is curious and wants to expand their knowledge in a global and innovative environment. You already hold a natural interest in trading and market dynamics and understand that not everything can be reduced to a formula. Further, to thrive in this position, you:

• Have 0-3 years of working experience.
• Hold a major in mathematics, economics, statistics, computer science or similar.
• Are experienced in Python and have some familiarity with SQL.
• Have excellent English skills.
• Are eligible to work in Denmark.

To be more specific your responsibilities will include to:

• Design and implement sophisticated analytical models that drive decision-making across key business functions, leveraging statistical methods and machine learning techniques.
• Transform complex datasets into actionable trading signals and market indicators.
• Continually improve existing systems and processes, recommending and implementing technical changes where needed.
• Work with non-technical stakeholders to derive and implement technical solutions to business challenges.
• Stay up to date with latest techniques in modeling and data science.