Technical Financial Analyst
About The Position
MITRE is seeking a systems engineering analyst with experience in the banking and/or financial regulatory sectors to provide expert analysis and consulting to Federal Government clients. This role involves transforming finance industry technologies and regulatory processes to enhance the safety and security of the US Banking System and Financial Markets. The analyst will advise senior government leaders, create prototypes, launch research initiatives, and conduct in-depth analysis to solve complex problems of national significance. This is a critical Finance SME role within an agile, multidisciplinary team working with the Financial Sector and US Financial Regulators.
Requirements
- Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 2 years of related experience; or an advanced degree with relevant experience who can immediately contribute at this job step; or equivalent combination of related education and work experience.
- B.S. degree in Computational/Quantitative Finance, Math, Computer Science, or Economics.
- Hands-on experience in finance, financial market analysis, and/or financial regulation and supervision.
- Experience with Corporate Finance, Financial Markets and Regulation, Payment Systems Modernization / Faster Payments, Fintech, or Regulatory Tech and Supervisory Tech.
- Thrives in working with multi-discipline teams on critical national security challenges.
- Experience working with U.S. Treasury, Financial Regulators, or the Banking or Finance Industry.
- Hands-on experience and demonstrated expertise in data science and analysis of financial and economic data.
- Excellent analysis, technical report writing and presentation skills to senior audiences.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a MBI government clearance.
- U.S. Citizenship is required.
- This position requires a minimum of 50% hybrid on-site.
Nice To Haves
- M.S. degree in Computational/Quantitative Finance, Math, Computer Science, or Economics.
- Ability to bridge finance, economics, and data analytic domains.
- Economic Modeling and Analysis as applied to Macroeconomic analysis.
Responsibilities
- Provide expert analysis using data science and industry experience to improve the supervisory effectiveness of financial regulators.
- Develop innovative, multidisciplinary approaches for analyzing financial and economic data and trends that may impact the US financial system and markets.
- Advise government sponsors on the technologies and business processes impacted by the transformation of payment systems and the implementations Faster Payments.
- Develop research proposals to explore new ideas and technologies which could enhance effectiveness of the Finance Sector; such as distributed ledger, faster payments, or new modalities for financial analytics.
- Conduct statistical analysis and modeling using financial or economic data to provide new insights which support policy-level decision making.
- Provide US Treasury and related sponsors with commercial and economic analysis of national interest areas, and methodologies to identify mitigation alternatives.
Benefits
- Competitive benefits
- Exceptional professional development opportunities for career growth
- Culture of innovation that embraces adaptability, collaboration, technical excellence, and people in partnership.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
