StepStone Group

About the Company

StepStone Group (Nasdaq: STEP) is a global private markets investment firm focused on providing customized investment solutions and advisory and data services to our clients. StepStone’s clients include some of the world’s largest public and private defined benefit and defined contribution pension funds, sovereign wealth funds, and insurance companies, as well as prominent endowments, foundations, family offices, and private wealth clients, which include high-net-worth and mass affluent individuals. StepStone partners with its clients to develop and build private market portfolios designed to meet their specific objectives across the private equity, infrastructure, private debt, and real estate asset classes.

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Company Name

StepStone Group

Job Title

Junior Analyst - AI Initiatives

Job Description

Job title: Junior Analyst – AI Initiatives Role Summary: Support development, testing, and operationalization of AI‑driven data pipelines for portfolio monitoring and private‑markets analytics. Ensure model accuracy, integrity of data inputs, and efficient workflow automation. Expectations: - Early‑career professional with 0‑2 years of relevant experience. - Proactive, detail‑oriented, and collaborative. - Able to translate technical results for non‑technical stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: - Validate and tune existing AI/ML pipelines, analyzing performance metrics. - Clean and transform heterogeneous data (SQL databases, proprietary documents, Excel) to maintain data integrity. - Design and execute backtests and scenario analyses to stress‑test model robustness. - Test integration of model outputs into internal tools and document data/format requirements. - Automate analytical and reporting components to reduce pipeline latency. - Write advanced SQL queries for data sourcing. Required Skills: - Python programming (foundational proficiency). - SQL query development. - Excel and Microsoft Office suite. - Git version control. - Strong analytical reasoning and attention to detail. - Good written and verbal communication. - Ability to learn quickly and work in a fast‑paced environment. Required Education & Certifications: - Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a quantitative discipline (Finance, Economics, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or Data Science) or related field. - Coursework or projects in machine learning, statistics, or data modelling. ---

La jolla, United states

Hybrid

Junior

28-01-2026