Nasdaq is a leading global financial market company, and they are seeking a Data Scientist to support their data science team. In this role, you will work with complex datasets, design AI/ML solutions, and engage with stakeholders to communicate the value of data science initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Design, research & architect AI/ML solutions across the enterprise
- Establish and maintain clear lines of communication, providing regular updates on project progress, insights, and potential impact on key performance indicators
- Present findings and insights to non-technical partners in a clear and understandable manner, encouraging a collaborative environment for informed decision-making
- Engage with key stakeholders to understand their business objectives and communicate the value proposition of data science initiatives
Skills
- 1-3 years of experience working as a Data Scientist, ML/AI Engineer or in a similar role
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, Statistics, or another technical field
- Understanding of the fundamentals of Statistics & Machine Learning (hypothesis testing, p-values, confidence intervals, regression, classification, optimization)
- Demonstrated experience with deep learning (CNNs, RNNs, transformers and other types of Deep Neural Networks) and working knowledge of one of the main deep learning libraries (PyTorch, Tensorflow, Jax)
- Fluency in Python and SQL or other similar relational database management systems
- Excellent verbal and written English skills to guide cross-functional teams on complex data-driven projects
- Work experience in a corporate environment or finance/fintech industry
- Demonstrated interest in finance and/or market microstructure
- Industry experience with Deep Learning models and methods (Deep Learning Life cycle – from Problem Definition to Model Evaluation and Monitoring)
Benefits
- Generous annual bonus/commission (short-term incentive)
- Equity (long-term incentive)
- Comprehensive benefits
- 401(k) program with 6% employer match
- Employee Stock Purchase Program with 15% discount
- Student loan repayment program up to $10k
- Company paid life and disability plans
- Generous paid time off
- Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage
- Health spending account with employer contribution
- Paid flex days to support mental wellbeing
- Gym membership discounts
- Hybrid home/office schedule (for most positions)
- Paid parental leave
- Fertility benefits
- Paid bereavement leave
- Company gift matching program
- Employee resource groups
- Paid volunteer days
- Education Assistance Program
- Robust job skills training
- Professional development opportunities
Company Overview
- Nasdaq is a global provider of trading, clearing, exchange technology, listing, information, and public company services. It was founded in 1971, and is headquartered in New York, New York, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://www.nasdaq.com.
Company H1B Sponsorship
- Nasdaq has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2026, 21 in 2025, 9 in 2024, 7 in 2023, 15 in 2022, 19 in 2021, 13 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.