Data Scientist

Work Location: Berlin or Amsterdam

Are you a skilled Python and SQL user with a strong analytical background and experience in crafting top-shelf prediction models? You are passionate about uncovering insights within data and applying them to real-world financial challenges? Then you might just be the Data Scientist we're looking for!

Your primary responsibilities will be:

• Manage the end-to-end process of data-driven knowledge gathering (connect, mine, simulate, predict, illustrate, and deploy)
• Create data-based solutions to address complex business challenges
• Translate business needs into hypotheses, leading to advanced analytical projects, and conduct ad hoc analyses to address specific business questions
• Design, train, deploy and monitor predictive algorithms
• Proactively communicate and share your conclusions, as well as explain complex topics to technical and non-technical stakeholders

What we're looking for:

• Solid analytical skills in structured and unstructured data (you're a natural problem solver)
• Proficiency in Python and SQL (you can write advanced queries with ease)
• A self-driven and proactive attitude
• Strong verbal and written communication skills (you can explain complex ideas in simple terms)
• Focus on quality (you strive for excellence in everything you do)
• Knowledge of financial markets & financial products (options, futures, etc.)

What we offer:

• Competitive Salary, depending on your educational level and work experience
• Free lunch from our cook, fresh juices & fruit
• Continuous growth potential and a training budget of €2,000 per year
• Trips & activities with your colleagues
• Relaxed and informal working environment
• Discount for membership of the Urban Sports Club
• Additional contribution to the company pension scheme
• In-house German and English courses with a native speaker and cover half of the costs

About us:

LYNX helps you invest in yourself"

"Working at LYNX means joining the LYNX family"

"The development opportunities make LYNX the best place to work"

This is what the employees say about LYNX and it is exactly what we want to offer: a work environment where you can get the best out of yourself. At our office in the heart of Amsterdam, Ghent, Berlin and Prague, we work every day to offer both private and professional clients the best trading opportunities, with a fast, user-friendly and reliable trading platform.

The best choice for anyone who takes investing seriously:

LYNX is an international FinTech that offers you a relaxed and informal work environment, where you can get the best out of yourself and where 300 people contribute together to the success of our customers since 2006.

In 2006 LYNX entered the investor market with two spearheads: very low rates and an extensive product range. This makes the online broker not only successful in the Netherlands, but also abroad. After opening offices in Belgium, Germany and the Czech Republic, LYNX now offers its services in ten different countries, making it a European broker of size.

In 2019 the product of LYNX, and therefore the offer for investors, has been greatly improved. For example, a highly advanced mobile and tablet app is available, the LYNX Masterclass webinars can be watched weekly via the Knowledge Portal, and thanks to the Morning Call, investors are quickly daily informed about the latest news on the financial markets.