Data Scientist I

Our Clients:

At Cambridge Associates, we believe that our clients’ success is our success. Our clients include the most compelling endowments, foundations, pensions, private clients, and institutional investors across the globe. Together, we partner to meet and exceed their investment goals—so they can change the world for the better.

Our Culture:

We’re not just about investing. We’re about investing in people. At Cambridge Associates, culture is at the heart of everything we do. We believe in an inclusive, values-driven culture where collaboration thrives, diversity is celebrated, and kindness is key. Here, you’ll be supported to bring your full self to work, all while connecting with brilliant minds around the world.

Our People:

At CA, we invest in you. By recruiting dynamic, diverse talent and giving you the tools to succeed, we create a community where everyone’s potential is unlocked. Whether you're just starting out or looking to make your next big move, our environment encourages professional growth, collaboration, and long-term career development. Together, we build a stronger, more innovative future.


But enough about us. Let’s talk about YOU!
Are you an ambitious, problem-solving data scientist looking for a bold opportunity to make an impact in a value-driven, innovative environment? Do you want to be part of an organization that is committed to diversity, inclusion, and corporate social responsibility? If you thrive in a collaborative space where innovation, continuous learning, and teamwork are paramount, then we want to hear from you!

Do you dream of working in an environment where you can leverage your skills to contribute to groundbreaking work in finance and investment management? If you’re looking for a challenging yet rewarding professional opportunity that offers competitive compensation, career development, and a comprehensive benefits package, this is your chance!


The Opportunity:

We’re looking for a Data Scientist I to join our Investment Science Team. In this exciting junior-level role, you’ll work alongside data science and investment professionals to analyze complex financial data and provide high-impact insights. If you’re passionate about applying novel statistical methods and collaborating on innovative projects, this role is for you.


What You’ll Do:

  • Collaborate & Deliver: Work with data scientists and investment professionals to analyze key financial data—think portfolio performance, asset class analysis, and manager performance.
  • Curate & Create: Build and curate new data sets that provide actionable intelligence.
  • Innovative Analysis: Apply cutting-edge statistical methods to analyze data and solve complex financial problems.
  • Collaborate & Contribute: Contribute to R&D efforts, write unit tests, and engage in code reviews.
  • Automation & Scalability: Automate the delivery of insights through cloud infrastructure to enhance efficiency and impact.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Experience: 1-3 years of experience in data science or a related field, preferably within a professional services environment.
  • Education: A Bachelor’s degree in Math, Computer Science, Data Analysis, or a related field.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in R or Python (ideally both) for coding and data analysis.
  • Analytical Mindset: Strong analytical skills with a deep passion for solving complex problems using data.
  • Flexibility: Ability to thrive in a flexible environment—whether remote or in-person.
  • Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills to engage with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Curiosity: A curious mindset and a commitment to life-long learning, particularly in the areas of finance and investment management.
  • Passion: A desire to create actionable intelligence that improves client outcomes and drives success.

Why Cambridge Associates?

At Cambridge Associates, you’re not just joining a firm—you’re joining a mission. You’ll have the chance to make meaningful contributions in finance, investment, and social impact while building the foundation of a long-term career.

What’s in it for you?

  • A competitive salary and a robust benefits program.
  • Opportunities for continuous learning and career development.
  • A collaborative, innovative environment where your contributions matter.
  • The chance to work with world-class clients and help change the world.

Key Skills:

  • Data Scientist I
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