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Machine Learning Specialist
CAIS
New This Week
Data ScienceWealth ManagementSenior (6-10 yrs)HybridFintech Startup
Ideal for ML engineers wanting to apply deep learning and predictive modeling to wealth management and alternative investments.
AI → Finance
Location
New York, NY
Salary Range
$275,000 – $345,000
Posted
Mar 19, 2026
Build ML models for portfolio optimization, risk analysis, and recommendation systems at the leading alternative investments platform for wealth advisors.
## About the Role
CAIS is the leading alternative investment platform for financial advisors, supporting over 50,000 advisors who oversee more than $6 trillion in network assets. As a Machine Learning Specialist, you will develop predictive models using structured and unstructured data to shape the future of alternative investment technology.
## Responsibilities
- Develop predictive models for portfolio optimization, recommendation systems, propensity models, lead scoring, time series forecasting, and risk analysis
- Write production-grade code and deploy models in cloud environments
- Monitor model performance and conduct A/B testing
- Collaborate cross-functionally on data-driven product initiatives
- Stay current with AI advancements and apply emerging techniques
## Requirements
- Master's degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Data Science, Physics, or related field
- 4+ years developing and deploying production ML models
- Python expertise with strong data structures knowledge
- Deep learning frameworks (PyTorch, Transformers, VAE, diffusion models)
- Cloud deployment expertise including Kubernetes, Docker, and cloud ML platforms
- Statistical modeling proficiency (scikit-learn, SciPy)
- 5 years professional experience; financial services or investment management experience preferred
Skills & Technologies
PythonPyTorchdeep learningKubernetesDockerstatistical modelingportfolio optimizationrecommendation systems
Best Backgrounds
- machine learning engineering
- data science
- quantitative analytics
- applied mathematics
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