Lead Data Strategist, Macro

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Data Strategy Lead - Market Intelligence Research Team

Join Our Team at Point72 Asset Management

Are you passionate about data strategy and market intelligence? We are seeking a Data Strategy Lead to join the Data Strategy group within our Market Intelligence (MI) Research team at Point72. In this crucial role, you will collaborate with internal research teams, investment professionals, and leadership, as well as external data and research partners, to source and manage data providers that drive investment insights.

Your Career with Point72’s Market Intelligence Group

Point72's Market Intelligence team is at the forefront of developing proprietary research products and delivering data management services that empower our investment teams to achieve superior, risk-adjusted returns. Leveraging alternative data sources, advanced analytics, and deep fundamental research, we produce high-quality, compliant, and differentiated research. With the full resources of Point72, our teams work collaboratively to tackle important research challenges alongside the firm's investment and compliance professionals.

The Role: Data Strategy Lead

We're looking for a dynamic Data Strategy Lead to propel our Data Strategy group forward. In this role, you will:

  • Research Data Ecosystems: Identify, evaluate, and introduce new data and research sources to internal teams.
  • Manage Provider Relationships: Facilitate service changes, ensure compliance with firm contracts, and stay abreast of market trends.
  • Lead a Team: Oversee a small team of data strategists.
  • Build Internal Relationships: Address queries from investment teams, collaborate with Compliance, and support new hires.
  • Coordinate Onboarding: Assess content requirements, negotiate terms, and manage approvals for new content providers.

What You Bring to the Team

We’re seeking a dedicated self-starter eager to elevate their career in a dynamic, team-oriented environment. Ideal candidates will have:

  • Bachelor’s degree with strong academic performance.
  • 4-6 years of experience in alternative data or financial services (buy-side/sell-side, ideally in macro investing).
  • Experience with contract and pricing negotiations.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • High attention to detail and quality standards.
  • Strong problem-solving and creative thinking abilities.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively across multiple business units.
  • Commitment to high ethical standards and close work with Compliance.

What We Offer

At Point72, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Fully-paid health care benefits.
  • Generous parental and family leave policies.
  • Volunteer opportunities.
  • Support for employee-led affinity groups.
  • Mental and physical wellness programs.
  • Tuition assistance.
  • 401(k) savings program with an employer match, and more.

About Point72

Point72 Asset Management, led by Steven Cohen, is a global firm specializing in multiple asset classes and strategies. With over 25 years of investing experience, our goal is to be the premier asset manager in the industry, delivering superior risk-adjusted returns and upholding the highest ethical standards. To learn more, visit .

Compensation: The annual base salary range for this role is $135,000-$185,000 (USD), excluding discretionary bonus compensation and comprehensive benefits. Actual compensation may vary based on location, experience, education, and skill level.

Company Name: Point72
Job Title: Lead Data Strategist, Macro