Data Science Analyst at First Eagle Investments in New York, NY

Who we are looking for:

We are seeking a highly organized and technically proven Data Science Analyst to help our Retail Distribution team. This entry-level role is ideal for candidates with a solid foundation in data analysis, an interest in financial services, and exposure to modern data tools and emerging AI capabilities.

A core focus of this role will be the accurate and timely delivery of daily sales and distribution reporting, along with maintaining CRM and sales data systems that underpin our retail business. The role will also provide opportunities to explore automation and AI-driven enhancements to reporting and data workflows.
 

What you will do:

• Produce and deliver daily, weekly, and monthly sales and distribution reports, ensuring accuracy and timeliness

• Maintain and update data within the firm’s CRM system (e.g., Salesforce), including client, intermediary, and sales activity records

• Assist with ongoing data entry, validation, and reconciliation within internal sales reporting systems

• Query and extract data from cloud-based data platforms such as Snowflake

• Assist in developing automated reporting solutions and exploring AI/ML techniques to improve data workflows and insights generation

• Partner with sales, relationship management, and marketing teams to fulfill reporting and analytics needs

• Identify opportunities to streamline processes and enhance data quality across systems

• Troubleshoot data discrepancies and ensure consistency across multiple data sources

• Document reporting processes, data definitions, and system workflows

The qualities you should have:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Data Analytics, Information Systems, Finance, or a related field

• 0–2 years of relevant experience (internships included) in data science, analytics, or financial services

• Effective proficiency in Excel (data manipulation, pivot tables, formulas)

• Working knowledge of SQL for querying and managing datasets

• Familiarity with Snowflake or similar cloud data platforms

• Exposure to CRM systems (e.g., Salesforce) or sales reporting tools is a plus

• Basic comprehension or coursework in data science, machine learning, or AI concepts

• Programming experience in SQL, Python, or similar languages

• Exposure to data analysis libraries (e.g., pandas, NumPy) or basic machine learning workflows

• Experience with BI tools such as Power BI or Tableau

• Knowledge of asset management distribution channels (e.g., financial advisors, broker-dealers, RIAs)

• Interest in applying AI to business problems such as forecasting, segmentation, or automation

Base Salary range: $75,000 to $85,000. In addition, this role is eligible for an annual incentive bonus. Compensation may vary based upon, but not limited to – the individual's skills, experience, qualifications, and internal equity. 

We value our people and offer a broad range of benefits. We provide generous paid time-off, medical/dental/vision healthcare plans, 401(k) retirement and profit-sharing plans, a flexible/hybrid work environment, “dress for the day” flexible work attire, and many more great benefits. For more information, please refer to our First Eagle Benefits website.

First Eagle Investments and their affiliates and subsidiaries is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  Equal Employment Opportunity has been, and will continue to be, a fundamental principle at First Eagle, where employment is based upon personal capabilities and qualifications without regard to race, color, religious belief, including dress and grooming practices, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, marital status, citizenship, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding, status as a victim of domestic violence, sexual assault, or stalking, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law, genetic information or characteristics (or those of a family member), or any other protected characteristic as established by law.