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Contract Data Research & Visualization Specialist

General Catalyst

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Data ScienceVenture CapitalMid-Level (3-5 yrs)RemotePE / VC Firm

Great flexible entry point for data scientists and analysts who want to apply their skills in a venture capital context without committing to full-time employment.

AI → FinanceTransition-Friendly

Location

Remote

Posted

Mar 22, 2026

Insider Signals

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Growing AI Team

General Catalyst is in the growing stage of its AI organization. Great time to join.

📊Active Hiring

General Catalyst has had 6 hiring events in the last 30 days — they're actively building.

Company AI Context

AI Maturity

growing

Tech Stack

pythontableaustreamlitbeautifulsoupseleniumscrapy

Recent News

General Catalyst manages $25B+ AUM with a strong AI portfolio including Mistral AI, Hugging Face, and other AI infrastructure companies, expanding its data-driven investment approach.

Build data pipelines and investment research dashboards for General Catalyst's investment teams — flexible contract role at a leading VC firm.

## About the Role General Catalyst, a global venture capital firm with a portfolio spanning AI, fintech, and technology, is seeking a Contract Data Research & Visualization Specialist to support its investment teams. You will build data pipelines, web scraping systems, and investment research dashboards that help the firm identify and analyze market opportunities. ## Responsibilities - Build and maintain web scraping systems using BeautifulSoup, Selenium, and Scrapy to collect investment research data - Perform manual data collection, cleaning, and validation for investment analysis - Design and build dashboards and visualizations for investment teams using Tableau, Power BI, Dash, or Streamlit - Apply data science techniques to identify patterns and insights across investment data - Collaborate with investment professionals to translate research needs into data products - Maintain thorough documentation of data sources and methodologies ## Requirements - 3+ years of Python experience - 3+ years of experience with data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI, Dash, or Streamlit) - Web scraping experience and familiarity with data privacy regulations - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field - Investment research or financial services experience preferred - Must be available 9am–5pm Pacific Mon–Fri; 15–40 hours/week

Skills & Technologies

PythonWeb ScrapingData VisualizationTableauStreamlitData PipelinesInvestment Research

Best Backgrounds

  • data science
  • data analytics
  • financial research
  • software engineering

Related Titles to Explore

  • Data Analyst - Investments
  • Research Analyst
  • Investment Data Specialist
  • VC Data Analyst

Career Bridge Playbook

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Career paths into this role

Data Analyst
Research Analyst
Business Intelligence Analyst
Data Scientist early career

Where this role leads

Senior Data Analyst
VC Data Analyst
Investment Research Manager

Transition Difficulty

low

Key Skill Gaps to Close

  • investment research workflows
  • VC portfolio analytics
  • startup data sources and APIs
  • web scraping at scale

Skills used in this role

Technical

pythonweb-scrapingdata-visualizationtableaustreamlitdata-pipelinessql

Domain

investment-researchventure-capital-analyticsmarket-intelligenceportfolio-analysis

Soft Skills

research-rigorvisual-communicationself-direction

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