Data Analyst

Tekmerion is a global macro hedge fund combining fundamental macro trading insights with systematic investment management across equities, foreign exchange, rates, and commodities. The Data Analyst reports to the Chief Investment Officer and manages data inputs, metadata, time-series curation, diagnostics, quality control, and exploratory analysis to support systematic macro research.

What you'll do:

• The Data Analyst reports directly to the Chief Investment Officer and is responsible for collecting, organizing, and maintaining all data inputs into the systematic investment process
• This includes both fundamental macroeconomic data and market data time series
• In addition to sourcing data required for the strategy, the Data Analyst is responsible for maintaining the critical metadata that informs both the analysts’ understanding and the systems’ manipulation of the data
• The Data Analyst is also responsible for cleaning and curating historical time series, as well as conducting ongoing diagnostics and quality control for incoming data
• In addition to data sourcing and curation, the role involves hands-on work with macroeconomic and market time series, including seasonal adjustment, calendar effects such as holidays and trading days, and related transformations
• The Data Analyst will work with vintage and revision-aware datasets to support point-in-time and real-time analysis and will perform exploratory data analysis to identify anomalies, structural changes, and data quality issues
• This role works closely with research analysts to ensure datasets are investment-ready and aligned with the needs of systematic macro research across equities, FX, rates, and commodities

What they're looking for:

• 1–3 years of relevant experience
• Familiarity with fundamental macroeconomic statistical data and its sources
• Familiarity working with complex market data, especially long time series
• Experience with data curation, diagnostics, and quality control
• Experience sourcing new data and working with data vendors
• Passion for data
• Extraordinary diligence and attention to detail
• Excellent written and spoken communication skills
• Impeccable integrity
• Autonomy; the ability to work in a self-directed manner and independently solve open-ended problems
• Strong programming skills and experience implementing data tools in code, with Python as the primary research language; familiarity with additional languages and production environments is a plus
• Experience in database design and management

Benefits:

• Potential bonuses
• Additional compensation