Chief Scientist / Co-Founder

A fintech startup company seeks a founding partner (Chief Scientist) with expertise in algorithmic thinking, machine learning and data, for the purpose of developing the technology and creating the start-up’s future research team.

The company develops a personalized portfolio management platform that helps investors build stronger portfolios. It will enable investors to implement optimal investment strategies in minimal time and effort, create balanced investment portfolios and protect investors from making biased, sub-optimal decisions.

The system combines artificial intelligence with an innovative and intuitive user interface, aimed at assisting investors in making smarter decisions.

The startup was founded by an experienced alternative investment professional, an IT and product experts.

Responsibilities

The partner will be responsible for the creation of reproducible machine learning research, methodology, performance measurement, and comparative analysis. He or she will be responsible of creating and maintaining the model.

Required Expertise

- Applied research experience in the field of artificial intelligence.

- Python proficiency.

- Ability to work in a team and experience in leading employees.

- Entrepreneurial and creative thinking, desire to create something new, curiosity for investing and problem-solving.

- Advantage: experience in Fintech, algo-trading or investing.

This is a co-founding, equity-only position.