Federal Reserve Bank

Capital Markets Trading Assoc Analyst (CHICAGO)

Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in data analysis and management, especially using Excel.
  • Proficient in creating data visualizations using Excel and/or Tableau.
  • Ability to function in both team and independent settings.
  • Background or strong interest in financial markets and US monetary policy.
  • Self-starter capable of managing multiple responsibilities and providing solutions.
  • Familiarity with SQL and/or Python is advantageous.
  • Demonstrated commitment to ongoing learning and self-improvement.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with the execution of funds, securities, trading, and settlements.
  • Prepare and maintain internal reports and operations data.
  • Source, manipulate, and visualize data through charts and dashboards.
  • Conduct preliminary research on market monitoring and issues.
  • Develop and refine efficient data preparation procedures.

Benefits

  • Educational assistance and career development opportunities.
  • Parental leave and adoption assistance for family support.
  • Comprehensive health insurance plans and wellness facilities.
  • Pension plan and 401(k) with matching contributions.
  • Subsidized transportation program.
Full Job Description
How You'll Make an Impact as a Rotational Analyst (Chicago):
  • Assist in the execution of the Group's funds, securities, trading and settlement activities, including the preparation and maintenance of preliminary internal reports, data entry of operations results, discrepancy follow-up and resolution, and testing the implementation of new products
  • Source, manipulate, and visually represent data (i.e. charts, dashboards, graphs) and prepare other supporting documentation to be used in the research and market analysis conducted by the Group
  • Perform preliminary research relating to market monitoring or market issues
  • Develop, maintain, and refine efficient procedures for the data preparation cycles


The Unique Skill Sets We're Looking For:
  • Demonstrated data analysis and data management experience, including proficiency in Excel
  • Experience creating data visualizations (e.g. charts, dashboards) in Excel and/or Tableau
  • Ability to work productively in a high-performance team atmosphere and as an independent contributor
  • Academic exposure, experience, or interest in financial markets, US monetary policy, and monetary policy implementation
  • Self-direction with the ability to manage multiple projects, take initiative and solve problems
  • Experience with SQL and/or Python is a plus
  • Evidence of a desire to continually learn and improve skillsets


Both resume and unofficial transcript are required to be submitted as part of our application to be considered for this role

Other Things to Know:

Salary: $83,500

We believe in transparency at the New York Fed. This salary range reflects a variety of skills and experiences candidates may bring to the job. We pay individuals along this range based on their unique backgrounds. Whether you're stretching into the job or are a more seasoned candidate, we aim to pay competitively for your contributions.

Please note that the position requires access to confidential supervisory information and/or FOMC information, which is limited to "Protected Individuals" as defined in the U.S. federal immigration law. Protected Individuals include, but are not limited to, U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, and U.S. permanent residents who either are not yet eligible to apply for naturalization or who have applied for naturalization within the requisite timeframe. Candidates who are permanent residents may be eligible for the information access required for this position if they sign a declaration of intent to become a U.S. citizen and pursue a path to citizenship and meet other eligibility requirements.

How We'll Support You:

Our programs and benefits are designed to support you through all your life stages:
  • Learning & Growing: Educational assistance, career development tools, and stretch opportunities
  • Supporting Your Family: Parental leave, adoption assistance, back-up dependent and elder care, college planning resources, and more
  • Managing Your Health: Comprehensive insurance plans, leave policies, onsite Health & Wellness Center, and onsite Fitness Center
  • Optimizing Your Finances: Pension plan, 401(k) with generous match, financial planning resources, and subsidized public transportation program


Full Time / Part Time
Full time

Regular / Temporary
Regular

Job Exempt (Yes / No)
No

Job Category
Markets Family Group

Work Shift
First (United States of America)

This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, performance standards or requirements, efforts, skills or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed when circumstances change.

About Federal Reserve Bank

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