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Senior Python Data Analyst Jobs in Clearwater, FL

AVP, Audit Execution Analytics

Tampa, FL · On-site

$106K - $130K/yr

... senior management. * Champion a data-driven culture within Internal Audit by identifying ... Proficiency in Python for data analysis and automation. * Prior experience working with databases ...

AVP, Audit Execution Analytics

Tampa, FL · Hybrid

$106K - $130K/yr

... senior management. * Champion a data-driven culture within Internal Audit by identifying ... Proficiency in Python for data analysis and automation. * Prior experience working with databases ...

Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism Data Science Management Level Senior Manager & Summary ... analytics techniques and tools such as Python, Power BI, and Tableau to optimize client operations ...

We are looking for a Senior Marketing Data Scientist to join the team. You will lead the technical ... Python, R, etc.) for performing statistical analyses and/or building and scoring AI/ML models.

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How much do senior python data analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior python data analyst in Clearwater, FL is $91,459.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $79,300.00 and $100,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior Python Data Analyst vs Data Scientist?

AspectSenior Python Data AnalystData Scientist
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Data Science, Statistics, or related field; Python proficiencyBachelor's or Master's in Data Science, Computer Science, or related; Python, R, machine learning skills
Work EnvironmentData analysis teams, business units, reportingResearch, model development, advanced analytics
Employer & Industry UsageBusiness, finance, marketing, healthcareTech companies, research institutions, finance, healthcare
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

While both roles require Python skills and data analysis expertise, Data Scientists typically engage in advanced modeling, machine learning, and research tasks, whereas Senior Python Data Analysts focus more on interpreting data, generating reports, and supporting business decisions.

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Infographic showing various Senior Python Data Analyst job openings in Clearwater, FL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $91,459 per year, or $44 per hour.

Investment Data Scientist - Python & Portfolio Analytics (Hybrid)

Raymond James Financial, Inc.

Saint Petersburg, FL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago


Job description

Job Description Summary
Job Description
As part of the AMS Research team, the Investment Data Scientist plays a key role in developing, improving, and evaluating quantitative models that directly support investment decision-making and portfolio management. This is a hands-on technical role focused on writing production-quality Python code to analyze financial datasets, enhance portfolio construction methods, and automate investment workflows.
You'll collaborate closely with Investment Committee members, analysts, and other stakeholders to improve the investment process through portfolio optimization, statistical modeling, and process automation. You'll also develop interactive dashboards and visualizations that translate complex analytical outputs into actionable insights. This role requires strong analytical thinking, the ability to solve complex technical problems independently and collaboratively, and a commitment to delivering high-quality, validated results.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain robust Python code for portfolio construction, statistical analysis, and automation of investment workflows.
  • Design and implement portfolio optimization algorithms.
  • Apply advanced statistical methods to extract insights from financial datasets.
  • Collaborate with Investment Committee members, analysts, and quant team members to align model development with investment objectives and operational needs.
  • Build automated processes to eliminate manual tasks, reduce errors, and improve workflow efficiency.
  • Create interactive dashboards and visualizations to communicate analytical findings.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Core Knowledge (Required):
  • Python libraries for data manipulation and array mathematics: pandas, NumPy, SciPy, and optimization libraries such as CVXPY.
  • Statistical modeling and optimization: mixed integer programming, regressions, time series, and Monte Carlo simulation.
  • Data visualization: Streamlit, Tableau, Power BI, Plotly Dash, or similar platforms.
  • Quantitative finance: portfolio construction methods, risk modeling, and financial data analysis.

Preferred Knowledge:
  • Financial markets, investment products, and portfolio theory.
  • Performance measurement and attribution methodologies.
  • Django framework for database management.
  • Advanced investment concepts and practices in the securities industry.

Technical Skills:
  • Writing clean, documented, and version-controlled Python code.
  • Translating business problems into quantitative models and technical solutions.
  • Building and maintaining automated workflows.
  • Creating clear, intuitive data visualizations for non-technical audiences.
  • Validating and testing models to ensure accuracy and reliability.
  • Performing performance calculations and financial data analysis.

Abilities:
  • Work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced team environment.
  • Deliver accurate, high-quality analytical work through rigorous testing and validation.
  • Manage multiple projects with competing deadlines.
  • Communicate complex technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Debug code, validate results, and ensure analytical accuracy.
  • Balance attention to detail with strategic thinking.
  • Adapt to changing priorities and requirements.
  • Learn new quantitative techniques and investment concepts quickly.
  • Promote team effectiveness through knowledge sharing and collaboration.

Educational and Experience Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Engineering, Economics, Finance, or a related quantitative field.
  • 3-6 years of hands-on experience with Python development and quantitative analysis.
  • Demonstrated experience building optimization models, statistical systems, and/or automated workflows.
    OR
  • Any equivalent combination of experience, education, and/or training approved by Human Resources.

Education
Bachelor's: Computer and Information Science, Bachelor's: Economics, Bachelor's: Engineering, Bachelor's: Finance, Bachelor's: Mathematics, Bachelor's: Physics, Bachelor's: Statistics
Work Experience
General Experience - 3 to 6 years
Certifications
Travel
Less than 25%
Workstyle
Hybrid
The total compensation for this position includes base salary or wages, and may include components such as additional compensation (cash or equity), discretionary bonuses, or commissions. This position is eligible for a benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision; life insurance; critical illness insurance and accident insurance; disability benefits; retirement savings; paid time off (including vacation, holidays, and sick leave); and parental leave. Eligibility for benefits and specific offerings may vary based on position and employment status. To view more details of the benefits offered, visit Myrjbenefits.com.
At Raymond James our associates use five guiding behaviors (Develop, Collaborate, Decide, Deliver, Improve) to deliver on the firm's core values of client-first, integrity, independence and a conservative, long-term view.
We expect our associates at all levels to:
• Grow professionally and inspire others to do the same
• Work with and through others to achieve desired outcomes
• Make prompt, pragmatic choices and act with the client in mind
• Take ownership and hold themselves and others accountable for delivering results that matter
• Contribute to the continuous evolution of the firm
At Raymond James - as part of our people-first culture, we honor, value, and respect the uniqueness, experiences, and backgrounds of all of our Associates. When associates bring their best authentic selves, our organization, clients, and communities thrive. The Company is an equal opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions on the basis of merit and business needs.