Join Our Team: Data Analyst Role for Economics Professionals
Location: Sliema, Malta
Job Type: Full-Time
Experience: 3+ Years
Education: Master’s Degree in Economics (or equivalent)
We are leaders in providing ultra-low latency, machine-readable news feeds for professionals in the financial sector. Our platform is designed to give traders and investors access to macro-economic and commodity data faster than the competition, offering actionable insights for high-frequency trading and manual decision-making. We specialize in covering data from key global markets, including the U.S., Canada, and Europe, and our news feeds consistently outperform by milliseconds, ensuring that our clients can stay ahead of market movements.
Key Responsibilities:
Analyze and interpret macro-economic and commodity data from various global sources to drive decision-making processes
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop new data-driven solutions
Utilize large datasets to create predictive models and support the improvement of our data offerings
Develop comprehensive reports and visualizations using advanced data analysis techniques
Conduct market trend analyses and provide insights into economic movements to support our machine-readable feeds
Monitor and optimize real-time data processing and latency for financial market applications
Requirements:
Master’s degree in Economics (or equivalent)
Proficiency in tools like Excel, SQL, and statistical software
Strong understanding of macro-economic principles and their impact on financial markets
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work with large, complex datasets
Strong communication skills, with an ability to present complex data in a clear and actionable way
Business English proficiency required for professional correspondence, meetings, and documentation
Nice to Have:
Experience in data analysis, preferably in financial or trading environments
Experience with Python or shell scripting to streamline and automate data processing
Familiarity with low-latency data environments, particularly in financial markets
Experience in developing dashboards with visualization tools
Understanding of financial market data sources such as USDA reports, BLS data, and others used in high-frequency trading
What We Offer:
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
Work in a cutting-edge data-driven environment with opportunities for professional growth
Collaborate with a team of experts in finance, economics, and data science
Play a key role in shaping the future of real-time data analytics in the financial industry
How to Apply:
Please submit your resume and a cover letter explaining your experience and fit for this role to info@haawks.com by 15th October 2024.
Haawks is committed to fostering innovation and providing our clients with the fastest and most accurate data available. Join our team and help us revolutionize financial data products!