JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)
August 1, 2015 - January 31, 2016
Integrated Financial Engineering, Inc.
Position Title/Short Description
Section: Full-Time Nonacademic
Location: Rockville, Maryland, UNITED STATES
JEL Classification: D4 -- Market Structure, Pricing, and Design
Keywords:
Investments
Econometrics
Finance
Microeconomics
Urban, Rural, Regional Economics
Decision Sciences
Insurance
Operations Research
Real Estate
Statistics
Full Text of JOE Listing:
Integrated Financial Engineering, Inc. (IFE Group) is a team of leading modelers and strategists providing customized solutions in the areas of 1) asset pricing and risk analysis model development, 2) financial strategies and risk management policies, 3) product/financial security design and implementation, and 4) other quantitative modeling/analysis in financial economics.
Candidate is expected to work on advanced analytical projects under the guidance of senior principals. Projects generally relate to financial risk measurement and management, pricing models, economic forecasts, government policies, and financial security design; and typically involve model development, data mining, management consulting, analytical reports, trading advisory, and model automation and validation. Candidate is expected to adapt to a fast-paced, dynamic working environment. Continuous research and paper publications/presentations are strongly encouraged.
Specialties:
•Computational Economics
•Econometrics
•Finance
•Microeconomics
•Urban; Rural; Regional Econ
•Decision Sciences
•Insurance
•Operations Research
•Real Estate
Qualifications:
• Ph.D. or ABD in Economics, Statistics, Finance, Applied Mathematics, or other quantitative areas
• Strong quantitative skills in econometrics, mathematics, numerical methods, or statistics
• Proficient SAS programming ability required. Experience in other programming languages, such as C++, Python, R or Matlab is beneficial
• Previous work experience in a financial or consulting institution is beneficial
• Excellent written/oral communication
Application Requirements:
- Transcripts
- CV
- Cover Letter