MITRE is currently seeking a systems engineering analyst with experience in the banking and/or financial regulatory sectors to provide expert analysis and consulting to our Federal Government clients. This exciting position will have a hands-on role in transforming the finance industry technologies and regulatory processes to enhance the safety and security of the US Banking System and Financial Markets. Join a team that you can be proud of by contributing your expertise to advise senior government leaders, create prototypes and launch research initiatives, and conduct in-depth analysis to bring the best ideas forward in solving complex problems of national significance. You will be a critical Finance SME as part of an agile, multidisciplinary team working with the Financial Sector and US Financial Regulators.
Roles & Responsibilities:Key responsibilities include:
- Provide expert analysis using data science and industry experience to improving 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
Basic Qualifications:To be considered you must have demonstrated expertise in the following competencies:
- 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
- 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.
- Per the U.S. Government's eligibility requirements for a clearance, U.S. Citizenship is required.
- This position requires a minimum of 50% hybrid on-site.
Preferred Qualifications: - 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
This requisition requires the candidate to have a minimum of the following clearance(s):None
This requisition requires the hired candidate to have or obtain, within one year from the date of hire, the following clearance(s):Suitability - Other
Salary compensation range and midpoint:$98,400 - $123,000 - $147,600 Annual
Work Location Type:Hybrid
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