Finance Data Scientist (LLM)

TL;DR

Finance Data Scientist (LLM): Refining and enhancing outputs from large language models for financial applications with an accent on quality control, data pipelines, and financial domain expertise. Focus on improving model performance, developing quality metrics, and ensuring accuracy and logical consistency in financial content.

Location: Dubai

Salary: Up to $180k base + Bonus

Company

Discreet fund in the UAE at the intersection of AI and Investment.

What you will do

• Oversee and enhance quality control processes for financial content generated by LLMs
• Create and implement data pipelines for processing and analyzing financial text data
• Collaborate with algorithm team to improve model performance and accuracy
• Provide domain expertise to enhance financial knowledge representation in LLM outputs
• Develop and apply quality metrics to assess model outputs
• Engage in development cycles and knowledge-sharing with technical teams

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Computer Science, or related discipline (Master’s a plus)
• 2+ years professional experience in finance (funds, banks, fintech) or data science for finance
• Strong grasp of macroeconomics, financial markets, and investment principles
• Experience with Python, pandas, and data processing libraries
• Experience with machine learning libraries and frameworks
• Understanding of financial data sources and APIs; ability to design data pipelines
• Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills

Nice to have

• Familiarity with LLM fine-tuning and optimisation techniques
• Knowledge of NLP methods