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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

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local or international law.

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