Senior Financial Economist
Fideres • New York, NY177d
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Senior Financial Economist (Experienced)
Fideres•New York, NY
About The Position
We are looking for a professional with a background in economics, statistics or other quantitative discipline, to join our team of Financial Economists and make a positive impact to the global financial market from day one. This role will work in a project team bringing advanced quantitative and data driven techniques to highly complex disputes involving financial markets and securities litigation.
Requirements
- A keen interest in financial markets and a strong belief in fair and transparent markets.
- Proven relevant experience in a sector regulator, or in a consulting/financial services environment.
- Experience of dealing directly with clients (ideally law firms and regulators).
- A strong record of academic achievement with a relevant degree(s) in economics, financial economics, statistics or other quantitative subjects (data analysis, mathematics etc.).
- Proficiency with data analysis software and programming experience (e.g., Python, R, Excel).
- Hands-on work experience in managing data heavy projects, complex/big data manipulation, management, and analysis.
- Strong writing skills, and experience of writing reports and presentations.
- Strong project organizational skills, able to meet deadlines.
- Ability to explain complex concepts, quantitative results, and their implications to non-specialists.
- Enjoys coaching and developing the team.
- Integrity, and a creative, curious mind.
- A high level of accountability, and not afraid to express and opinion and offer new solutions.
Nice To Haves
- Experience of database programs (e.g., SQL, Postgres) is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Manage securities and financial projects that require econometric, statistical or more quantitative analysis techniques.
- Conducting detailed quantitative and qualitative analysis of market manipulation allegations as part of the delivery of Fideres’ expert consulting mandates.
- Taking responsibility for the management, timely delivery and overall quality of financial and securities consultancy projects.
- Managing day to day client engagement activities, including managing the project scope, timeline and budget.
- Coming up with new and improved solutions to problems and projects, along with ways to strengthen the quality of our analysis.
- Writing comprehensive reports that summarize the key findings of our analysis in a simple, succinct manner.
- Verbally presenting key findings to clients in a manner that allows them to understand both the results and how they impact their own clients.
- Communicating with clients and stakeholders in a timely, clear and concise manner.
- Contributing to the overall success of the firm's business development plans, and participating in client pitches.
- Mentoring and supporting the team, and identifying internal training needs.
Benefits
- Competitive salaries and bonuses
- Competitive benefits
- Transparent Pay
- Continuous Learning
- learning and development budget
- Support for further professional qualifications, apprenticeships and further education
- Competitive holiday allowance with the opportunity to purchase 10 days additional holiday
- monthly social events
- private medical insurance
- a gym subsidy
- equal family leave for all employees
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
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