Remote Financial Data Scientist Jobs in New York City

Join Our Inclusive, Data-Driven Team from Anywhere

Are you passionate about turning complex financial datasets into strategic business insights? Do you thrive in an environment encouraging curiosity, innovation, and collaboration? If so, we invite you to explore a career with us as a Remote Financial Data Scientist based in New York City.

Our company is built on empathy, respect, and inclusion. We hold that a variety of viewpoints strengthens decisions and better outcomes. Here, your voice matters, your background is celebrated, and your personal growth is as significant as your professional achievements.

What You'll Be Doing

As a Financial Data Scientist working remotely, you'll be at the heart of our analytics ecosystem. Your work will directly influence departments' financial strategies, operational efficiency, and long-term planning. You'll collaborate closely with finance leaders, business analysts, and data engineers to make data not just accessible, but actionable.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and build predictive models to forecast revenue, spending, and financial risk across business units
• Analyze large financial datasets to identify trends, anomalies, and opportunities for cost optimization.
• Work alongside interdisciplinary groups to connect analytical insights with business objectives and decision-making processes.
• Develop dashboards and visualization tools that make financial insights understandable to non-technical stakeholders.
• Validate data integrity and ensure financial models are robust, scalable, and compliant with regulatory standards.
• Guide strategic planning through scenario modeling and trend forecasting techniques.

Work Environment That Prioritizes People

Even though this position is entirely remote, you'll never feel disconnected. Our team values communication, trust, and mutual respect. We use asynchronous tools and real-time meetings to foster strong collaboration.

Many of our employees have shared how they've grown professionally while also gaining the flexibility to be more present with family, pursue personal goals, or relocate closer to loved ones. We take pride in being an inclusive workplace where work-life balance isn't just promised—it’s practiced.

"As a single parent, I used to worry about being away from home too much. Working remotely here has given me back time with my child while advancing in my career. I finally feel seen and supported." — Remote Data Scientist, joined 2022

Tools and Technologies You'll Work With

• Python and R for statistical computing and machine learning
• SQL for financial database extraction and transformation
• Tableau and Power BI for visual analytics
• AWS and Google Cloud for cloud-based modeling and storage
• Git for version control and collaboration

We invest in technologies that empower you, not restrict you. Whether it's automating reporting pipelines or experimenting with new algorithms, you'll have the support to explore solutions that elevate our financial decision-making process.

What Makes You a Strong Fit

We encourage individuals of every background to apply, particularly those historically underrepresented in tech and finance. If you see a part of yourself in the list below, we encourage you to apply—even if your experience doesn’t match every bullet point:

• Proven experience in financial modeling, forecasting, or data analytics roles
• Deep understanding of financial systems and data structures
• Comfortable with scripting and statistical programming languages (e.g., Python, R)
• Strong command of data storytelling and visualization techniques
• Familiarity with business intelligence tools and cloud platforms
• A problem-solver’s mindset and collaborative spirit
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Data Science, Finance, Economics, or a related field

Why You'll Thrive Here

We don't just fill positions—we invest in people. Whether you're building a long-term career in financial analytics or exploring new areas of expertise, you'll find opportunities for continuous growth, mentorship, and community.

We champion:

• Diversity & Belonging: We are an equal opportunity employer that actively seeks out diverse perspectives. Our employee resource groups create space for dialogue, support, and cultural celebration.
• Remote Culture: We’ve built systems for success that don’t depend on a physical office. Every voice is heard, no matter where you’re working from.
• Transparency: From salary structures to promotion criteria, we share information openly and value input from all levels.

Compensation and Benefits

This role offers an annual salary of $134,280, with additional performance-based bonuses. We also provide:

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Home office stipend and technology setup support
• Generous paid time off and wellness days
• Parental leave, caregiver support, and mental health resources
• Continuous learning budget and skill-building programs

Ready to Shape the Future of Finance?

You're more than your resume—you’re a whole person with a story to tell. Join a place where innovation meets empathy and data meets heart. If you’re driven by purpose, excited by discovery, and want to be part of a diverse team changing the face of financial analytics, we want to hear from you.

Apply today and help us build a smarter, kinder future—one data point at a time.