Data Scientist
📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities
Who We Are:Sole Source Capital LLC (“SSC”) is a private equity firm that thematically invests in fragmented, high-growth industrial sub-sectors. Sole Source seeks founder-owned businesses or corporate carve-outs that will benefit from the team’s operating and M&A capabilities. The Firm has a strong operating heritage that enables it to execute a buy-and-build strategy with significant downside protection. SSC is headquartered in Dallas, TX with an additional office in Santa Monica, CA. Position:Data Science and Computer Programming Analyst or Associate
Sole Source Capital is seeking a Data Science and Computer Programming Analyst or Associate with 1-2 years of experience to be a key member of our team. This candidate will be working to accelerate SSC’s data-driven investment process by using advanced analytics to help source, evaluate, and monitor potential target acquisitions. This position will be in-office at SSC’s headquarters in Dallas, TX.
The ideal candidate is a data practitioner who has experience working with diverse data sets of structured and unstructured data. This individual needs to understand and own all steps of the data aggregation and analysis process and needs to be passionate about using data science to solve real-world problems. In addition to the data analysis portion of this role, this position will also provide an opportunity for involvement in deal sourcing through market mapping and direct outreach to target acquisitions. Familiarity with corporate finance concepts is a plus but is not required for the role, although the ideal candidate must have the desire to learn corporate finance and investing concepts over time.
Responsibilities:Develop and adapt data capture techniques, processes, and proceduresAid in the creation and refinement of SSC’s data aggregation and analysis strategy Leverage large datasets to formulate insight-driven investment strategiesDevelop quantitative tools to market map and assess sectors of interest Aggregate and analyze data across several platformsPresent findings and recommendations to stakeholders in a clear and concise manner, leveraging data visualization techniquesDevelop tools that monitor user engagement and provide SSC with actionable insights Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative discipline such as Computer Science, Data Science, Technology, Statistics, Mathematics, Finance, Engineering, or Economics1-2 years of experience in computer programming, data analytics, or data scienceHigh level of proficiency in Python, SQL, API integration and Power BI/Tableau; familiarity with JSON, R and Shiny are a plusDetail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insightsEntrepreneurial mindset with ability to independently drive projects and effectively manage parallel workstreamsUnderstand and own all steps of the data aggregation and data analysis process, including extracting structured and unstructured data, transforming data into usable and relevant formats, and performing detailed database-level analyticsHave familiarity with or desire to learn corporate finance and investing concepts Strong communication and collaboration skills, both written and verbal Compensation and Benefits:Competitive and commensurate with experiencePlatinum healthcare benefits401-K
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