On behalf of our client, we are seeking a Junior Data Scientist to help manage and prepare economic and financial data for research use. The ideal candidate brings strong technical skills, attention to detail, and a genuine interest in how data supports economic thinking.
Contract Details:
* Start date: As soon as possible, latest start being November 2025
* End date: March 2026
* Workload: 100%
* Format: Hybrid
Key Responsibilities:
* Organize and clean large datasets from multiple sources
* Standardize and document data for easy use in research
* Run checks to ensure data is accurate and reliable
* Support and shape data to fit research needs
Role Requirements:
* Background in data science, statistics, or a related field (internship or early-career experience is welcome)
* Solid skills in Python, Matlab, SQL
* Comfortable working with numbers, patterns, and statistical methods
* Understanding of economics and financial markets is essential
* Knowledge of machine learning and data visualization is a plus
* Fluency in English (spoken and written) is required