Data Associate

Job summary
Data Associate position at Bridgewater AssociatesResponsible for understanding and validating investment dataFast-paced environment with direct impact on firm's bottom line
Job seniority: associate level
Responsibilities
• Understanding investment "data concepts" and their use at Bridgewater• Accepting and engaging with new data for investment engine• Validating accuracy of data concepts and improving them over time• Working with partners in content supply chain to address quality issues• Partnering with research teams to own data concepts
Requirements
• 4-year degree from an accredited undergraduate institution• Analytical, logical, and structured thinking• Interest in learning about financial markets data• Ability to learn new data tools and programming languages• Sense of responsibility, ownership, and accountability• Ability to reflect objectively on one's own behavior• Willingness to stand-alone and fight for truth
Key Skills Needed
• Analytical thinking• Logical reasoning• Attention to detail• Ability to learn new tools and languages
Benefits
• Health insurance with 100% premium coverage and additional concierge medical services• 401(k) plan with generous employer match• Paid time off, including parental leave• Workplace flexibility and access to back up childcare• Financial assistance for family building support• Workplace wellness, including on-site gyms and meditation rooms• Engaged and active community with company events and interest groups