Data Statistical Analyst - Data Engineering at Sullivan & Cromwell

Company Overview

Sullivan & Cromwell is a leading global law firm that advises on major domestic and cross-border transactions and high-stakes litigation and regulatory matters. Our commitment to excellence, innovation, and client service is at the heart of everything we do. We are embracing the future of work by offering this fully remote position, allowing talented professionals to contribute to our success from anywhere in the United States. At Sullivan & Cromwell, we foster a collaborative and inclusive virtual environment where every team member is empowered to excel.

Position Summary

Sullivan & Cromwell is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Data Statistical Analyst to join our Data Engineering team. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to work from anywhere in the USA. As a Data Statistical Analyst, you will be responsible for analyzing complex datasets, developing statistical models, and providing actionable insights to support strategic decision-making across the firm. You will collaborate with data engineers, business analysts, and other stakeholders to identify opportunities to improve our data infrastructure and analytical capabilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct in-depth statistical analysis of large datasets to identify trends, patterns, and anomalies.
• Develop and implement statistical models for forecasting, predictive analytics, and data mining.
• Design and execute A/B tests and other experiments to evaluate the effectiveness of different strategies.
• Prepare and present reports and visualizations that effectively communicate complex data insights to non-technical audiences.
• Collaborate with data engineers to ensure data quality and accessibility.
• Work with business analysts to understand business requirements and translate them into data analysis plans.
• Contribute to the development of data governance policies and procedures.
• Stay up-to-date on the latest trends and technologies in data science and statistical analysis.
• Participate in virtual team meetings and collaborate with colleagues using remote communication tools.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in data analysis and statistical modeling.
• Strong understanding of statistical concepts and techniques, including regression analysis, hypothesis testing, and time series analysis.
• Proficiency in statistical programming languages such as R or Python.
• Experience working with large datasets and databases.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a remote team.
• Must be able to work remotely from anywhere in the United States.
• Proven experience working effectively in a remote environment.

Technical Requirements

To be successful in this remote role, you will need to meet the following technical requirements:

• A dedicated home office space free from distractions.
• A reliable high-speed internet connection (minimum 50 Mbps download speed).
• A modern computer with sufficient processing power and memory to handle data analysis tasks.
• A webcam and microphone for virtual meetings.
• Proficiency in using remote communication tools such as Zoom, Microsoft Teams, or Slack.
• Ability to maintain a consistent work schedule within the Eastern Time Zone (ET) business hours.

Desired Skills

• Experience with cloud computing platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI.
• Familiarity with data governance principles and practices.
• Experience with Agile development methodologies.
• Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
• Experience working with legal data or in the legal industry.

Compensation & Benefits

The annual salary range for this fully remote Data Statistical Analyst position is $90,000 - $140,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Sullivan & Cromwell offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• 401(k) plan with employer matching
• Life insurance and disability insurance
• Home office stipend to assist with setting up your remote workspace.
• Company-provided laptop and necessary software.
• Professional development opportunities
• Virtual team building activities and events.

How to Apply

To apply for this fully remote Data Statistical Analyst position at Sullivan & Cromwell, please submit your resume and cover letter online. We are committed to providing a virtual onboarding experience that will set you up for success in your new role. We look forward to hearing from you!