A Career with Point72's Investment Professional Development Team
Our Investment Professional Development (IPD) team is dedicated to the growth and development of our investment analysts. The team focuses on developing investment professional skills with the goal of driving superior alpha generation and enhancing team investment processes by analyzing, consolidating, and sharing best practices, training the investment team population, and preparing analyses and data with partners across the firm.
What you'll do
Teach Point72 Academy associates how to use artificial intelligence (AI) effectively and responsibly throughout the fundamental investment research process
Build and maintain approved AI tools and workflows that support hands-on training, research practice, and analyst development
Create practical lectures, demonstrations, assignments, and stock-based case studies that translate AI concepts into research applications
Develop reusable prompts, templates, Python scripts, document search tools, and workflow automations for associates to apply in their work
Lead product development from concept to launch, including shared data and analytics workflows that associates can deploy and maintain
Coach associates and help resolve technical and research workflow challenges
Troubleshoot issues involving APIs, prompts, data preparation, workflow execution, and connections between models and enterprise tools
Stay current on emerging AI technologies approved for use across our firm and incorporate relevant capabilities into the Point72 Academy curriculum
Partner with Compliance, Information Security and other internal colleagues on approved data sources, system permissibility, analytics, and related AI training initiatives
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Two or more years of experience in applied AI, data science, technical training, or a related field
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, data science, statistics, or a related discipline
Interest in financial markets and ability to learn about fundamental investment research processes
Strong programming skills in Python and SQL, with experience using data-processing technologies, such as Spark
Experience using AI-assisted development tools such as Claude Code or Codex
Practical experience building and maintaining large language model (LLM) applications or agentic workflows that connect models with enterprise data and tools through APIs or Model Context Protocol (MCP)
Experience with web scraping, APIs, or other forms of programmatic data collection and ingestion
Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
Experience teaching, training, mentoring, or explaining technical concepts to non-technical or early-career professional audiences
Commitment to the highest ethical standards
We take care of our people
We invest in our people, their careers, their health, and their well-being. When you work here, we provide:
Fully-paid health care benefits
Generous parental and family leave policies
Volunteer opportunities
Support for employee-led affinity groups representing women, people of color and the LGBT+ community
Mental and physical wellness programs
Tuition assistance
A 401(k) savings program with an employer match and more
About Point72
Point72 is a leading global alternative investment firm led by Steven A. Cohen. Building on more than 30 years of investing experience, Point72 seeks to deliver superior returns for its investors through fundamental and systematic investing strategies across asset classes and geographies. We aim to attract and retain the industry's brightest talent by cultivating an investor-led culture and committing to our people's long-term growth. For more information, visit https://point72.com/.
The annual base salary range for this role is $250,000-$300,000 (USD) , which does not include discretionary bonus compensation or our comprehensive benefits package. Actual compensation offered to the successful candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level, among other things.
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