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Tuesday, July 31, 2007

Portfolio Analytics & Strategic Program Manager - Wells Fargo (San Francisco, CA)



Wells Fargo - Portfolio Analytics & Strategic Program Manager - develop high impact analyses & presentations

Like many in your profession, you have the technical aptitude to pull insightful information from large quantities of data. However, what sets you apart from the crowd is your ability to present those insights in concise and compelling presentations that inspire business leaders to action. The insights you uncover and the presentations you develop will have a significant impact on the multi-billion dollar deposit portfolio of the number one bank serving small businesses. In addition, you'll gain broad exposure to diverse areas across Wells Fargo and your success in this highly visible role will position you well for growth opportunities within Small Business Cash Management (SBCM) and throughout the corporation.

You will conduct complex portfolio analyses on small business deposit balance and customer trends, using a hypothesis-driven approach to focus multiple analyses, pulling key "aha!" points from the data and making the findings actionable to ensure we take advantage of those points. To be a good fit for this opportunity you will have at least eight years of relevant experience in roles combining deep analytical expertise, strong presentation skills, and strategic business savvy, such as in management consulting or business analytics. You'll also need advanced MS Excel skills, including extensive modeling experience and VBA.

You'll join a dynamic, high performance team in SBCM driving double digit revenue and profit growth in the small business sector at Wells Fargo. We focus on customer value, team experience, and the bottom line.


IMPORTANT: HOW TO APPLY:

We want you to be as selective as we are! For a detailed 'insider's view' of this position and to submit your resume online, please visit the following URL:

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Tuesday, July 24, 2007

Director, Analytics (Irvine, CA)

"dream job:" blank slate to build program, help transform major media company

In many ways this is an analytics professional's dream job. You will:

  • Join the recently launched supercharged Interactive Division of the nation's 12th largest media company and play a key role as that division leads major transformation across Freedom Communications, Inc.
  • Start with a blank slate and build our analytics program from the ground up, dividing your time between crafting a vision and hands-on number crunching.
  • Lead analysis in all areas of operations (product/P&L, web, business process, and marketing) across the corporation.
  • Contribute to the growth of the division and the company, putting you in a position to take advantage of the "upward draft" of opportunity that growth creates.

You've probably already figured out the challenges that accompany these opportunities, such as managing change across a 75-year-old organization and starting with basic tools and adding resources as we grow. Still, if you're the kind of person we're looking for, these challenges are part of the attraction. To be a good fit for this opportunity you will have significant experience in analysis in Internet companies, including proven success with business/P&L and web analytics. Business process and market analytics are a strong plus. We're looking for an analytics heavy hitter with a demonstrated ability to act as a consultant to business decision makers, including strong influencing skills.

Freedom Communications is a national, privately owned information and entertainment company. Freedom Interactive web sites are the preferred local online source for up-to-the-minute breaking news stories, extensive original content that offers a uniquely local perspective, and trusted local news coverage on demand.

IMPORTANT: HOW TO APPLY:

We want you to be as selective as we are! For a detailed 'insider's view' of this position and to submit your resume online, please visit the following URL:

freedom.jobinfo.com/description.lasso?adid=11682

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Friday, July 20, 2007

Statistical Research Analyst (St Paul, MN)



Job Title: Statistical Research Analyst
Job ID: 779376
Location: MN-St. Paul

Org Marketing Statement

Committed. Competitive. Constructing our Future.

That's Travelers. We are one of the leading insurance companies in the United States. Our superior financial strength and consistent record of strong operating returns mean security for our customers - and opportunities for our employees. You will find Travelers to be full of energy, and a workplace in which you truly can make a difference.

Summary

Are you continually searching for new challenges, and would you like to solve problems along side the brightest researchers in the insurance industry?

We recruit

  • highly motivated individuals with a thirst for knowledge,
  • excellent critical thinkers,
  • people who work well in teams,
  • and future leaders looking to build their professional skill-set

The Research and Development Department at Travelers

Travelers is the fifth largest publicly held Property & Casualty insurance company (#89 on Fortune 500) and boasts one of the largest Research & Development teams in the industry. New members of the department will have the opportunity to collaborate with credentialed actuaries and staff members with advanced degrees in statistics and mathematics. The group¿s leadership has written academic papers and presented topics to actuarial audiences on subject matter that is shaping tomorrow¿s insurance industry. With this level of subject matter proficiency, the team¿s mission is to build strategic competitive advantages for the company through innovation and statistical rigor. The department is a high-performance group consisting of smart, energetic, friendly personnel always willing to share knowledge and expertise.

Position Summary

Analysts will employ the most advanced predictive modeling tools and methodologies in cutting-edge research. New team members will assist on strategic projects like next generation customer pricing plans, monitoring of claim behavior, and studying distribution channel performance. Through training that is both formal and on-the-job, analysts will become effective contributors to our research community.

Career Path

Within the Research Department there are clear paths for progression. Responsibilities in managing projects, managing people and influencing corporate strategy grow with the abilities of the analyst. The skills honed in Research & Development are also sought after in departments across the organization, so advancement is not limited to a single business area.

Primary Duties

  • Dig deeply into a varying array of large data sources. Discover issues, identify potential uses, and prepare for analysis.
  • Plan and conduct cutting-edge predictive modeling and other statistical analyses
  • Communicate issues and results to different audiences, from peers to upper level management

Work Experience
  • Either 1 to 3 years insurance experience or advanced statistical (or related) degree
  • Proven ability in complex quantitative analysis
  • Excellent problem-solving skills
  • Experience in identification and resolution of data issues
  • Demonstrated SAS programming experience
  • Basic knowledge of insurance products and operations
  • Self-starting attitude
  • Consistently high attention to detail
  • Strong self-management skills

Communication Skills
  • Ability to effectively communicate project status and needs to manager
  • Experience in creating and maintaining project documentation
  • Experience presenting detailed technical work to a variety of audiences

Computer Skills
  • Proficient in SAS
  • Proficient in Excel

Certificates/Degrees

College degree in statistics, mathematics, economics, finance, actuarial science, engineering or related field.

This is a mid-level full-time position.

Keywords

Statistical Analysis GLM Generalized Linear Models Math
Statistics Database Marketing SAS Actuary
Probability Predictive Modeling Time Series Regression
Economics S-Plus Data Mining Data Analysis

Closing Statement

Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We actively promote a drug-free workplace.

To apply: stpaultravelers.com/careers




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Predictive Modeling Director - Travelers (St Paul, MN)



Job Description

Job Title: Predictive Modeling Director
Job ID: 779377
Location: MN-St. Paul

Org Marketing Statement

Committed. Competitive. Constructing our Future.

That's Travelers. We are one of the leading insurance companies in the United States. Our superior financial strength and consistent record of strong operating returns mean security for our customers - and opportunities for our employees. You will find Travelers to be full of energy, and a workplace in which you truly can make a difference.

Summary

Do you have experience managing predictive modeling? Do you want to work in the most high-performance, cutting-edge environment in the Property & Casualty insurance industry?

We recruit:

  • Leaders who want continued growth and promotion opportunities
  • Predictive modelers with a desire to work with the most advanced tools and methods
  • highly motivated individuals with a thirst for both technical and business knowledge
  • excellent critical thinkers
  • people who work well in teams

The Research and Development Department at Travelers

Travelers is the fifth largest publicly held Property & Casualty insurance company (#89 on Fortune 500) and boasts one of the largest Research & Development teams in the industry. New members of the department will collaborate with credentialed actuaries and staff members with advanced degrees in statistics and mathematics. The group¿s leadership has written academic papers and presented topics to actuarial audiences on subject matter that is shaping tomorrow¿s insurance industry. With this level of subject matter proficiency, the team¿s mission is to build strategic competitive advantages for the company through innovation and statistical rigor. The department is a high-performance group consisting of smart, energetic, friendly personnel always willing to share knowledge and expertise.

Position Summary

As a Director, you will employ the most advanced predictive modeling and data mining tools and methodologies in cutting-edge research. You will manage strategic projects like next generation customer pricing plans, optimization of marketing practices, assessment of commission structures, and improvement in reserving practices. You will manage multiple analysts through every aspect of high-profile projects: data preparation, analysis, and communication. The ability to juggle management of numerous high-profile projects and tasks is critical. Additional responsibilities include employee development, communication to upper-level management, maintaining relationships with partner areas, and influencing team and company direction.

Primary Duties

  • Define and plan projects based on business needs
  • Manage all aspects of large, high-profile statistical modeling and data mining projects
  • Maintain relationships with business partners, clients and vendors
  • Contribute to direction of team and company

Work Experience
  • 7+ years of research, modeling or actuarial experience
  • Proven ability in statistical modeling and data mining techniques (GLM, clustering, decision trees, etc.)
  • Experience in preparing large, complex, and dirty datasets for analysis
  • Knowledge of insurance products and operations
  • Strong project management skills
  • Prior supervisory experience
  • Familiarity with SAS programming a plus

Certificates/Degrees
  • College degree in statistics, mathematics, economics, finance, actuarial science, engineering or related field.
  • Advanced degree in statistics (or related field) a plus
  • ACAS or FCAS designation a plus

This is a full-time position.

Keywords
Statistical Analysis GLM Generalized Linear Models Math
Statistics Database Marketing SAS Actuary
Probability Predictive Modeling Time Series Regression
Economics S-Plus Data Mining Data Analysis

Closing Statement
Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We actively promote a drug-free workplace.

To apply: stpaultravelers.com/careers

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Data Layer Lead, Machine Learning Platform - eBay (San Jose, CA)


This position is with the Applied Research team in the Trust and Safety organization at eBay. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a focused team of machine learning scientists and build the next generation data transformation/machine learning pltform for Trust and Safety (TnS). We are a small team with an ambitious and exciting plan. We work very closely with the business analysts and managers and apply advance machine learning techniques to solve TnS - fraud detection - business problems.


  • Work with a cross functional team (engineering, applied research and analytics) and provide technology leadership to the team.

  • Lead, design and develop the data transformations needed for producing machine learning data sets.

  • Build, enhance and maintain various software components of the machine learning platform.

  • Learn / understand the TnS business problems and design creative platform solutions to enable business managers and analysts to solve those.

  • Design and build reports and tools that help the analysts and applied research scientists to be more productive.

  • This person will work very closely with the platform architect to fulfill the responsibilities outlined, on a day-to-day basis.



Requirements

  • Experienced software / research / data engineer with expert level database (SQL, data modeling) and programming skills.

  • Expert level programming skills with one scripting language like Perl / Python. Or expert level reporting / ETL experience (SAS / informatica / AbInitio etc.).

  • Expert level programming experience with languages such as C/C++ or Java – primarily working with large databases / files and in memory data structures.

  • Large dataset experience preferably working with complex enterprise / web datasets.

  • Understanding of machine learning / data mining / statistics is a plus but not required

  • Experience with Abinitio is a plus but not required.

  • Need to be a team player with good cross functional / collaboration skills.


Apply: R4993181905857@posttrak.arbita.net

URL: http://posttrak.arbita.net/cgi-bin/PostTrak.cgi?RefCode=R4993181905857


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Thursday, July 19, 2007

SAS Programmer, Statistical Programmer (Murray Hill, NJ)

Cmed Inc. (www.cmedresearch.com) is a rapidly growing Contract Research Organization which uses cutting edge technology to run clinical trials. We are currently seeking ambitious and talented individuals to perform the following as Statistical Programmers at our Murray Hill, NJ and Horsham, UK locations:
  • carry out Statistical programming for both production and QC of derived data sets, data listings, data summaries, figures and statistical appendices for global Phase I-IV trials
  • create study specifications for analysis datasets and pooled datasets for phase I-IV clinical trials
  • ensure the quality and timeliness of statistical programming deliverables.

The Statistical Programmer will also perform the following types of tasks:
  • Program analysis datasets, pooled datasets, listings, summaries, figures and tables for phase I-IV clinical trials and for overall summaries of safety and efficacy to Cmed and/or Sponsor specifications.
  • Production of study specifications for analysis datasets and pooled datasets for phase I-IV clinical trials.
  • Provide input as appropriate into specifications for data listings, data summaries/tables and figures for phase I-IV clinical trials, and for overall summaries of safety and efficacy, to ensure adherence to the standards of Cmed and/or the Sponsor.
  • Provide quality control for the above deliverables.
  • Produce SAS programs written to a standard as defined by Cmed and/or Sponsor good programming practice requirements.
  • Provide programming input into CRF(s) and data management plan(s) to ensure that these documents are consistent and adhere to the standards of Cmed and/or the Sponsor.
  • Provide input from a statistical programming perspective to the statistical analysis plan, the QC plan and project convention documents.
  • Provide input into specifications of data structures and databases to ensure adherence to Cmed and/or Sponsor standards.
  • Provide transfer of SAS derived datasets, outputs and programs (as appropriate) from Cmed to Sponsor
  • Act as a SAS programming consultant to Sponsors and internal customers for projects.

Successful candidates will have a BS/BA or MS in statistics, mathematics or related field and 3+ years of SAS programming experience in a pharmaceutical company, biotechnology company, or clinical research organization. Candidate must have a solid understanding of statistical concepts, proficiency in producing concise SAS code for purpose of data analysis and reporting, and strong technical problem solving capabilities. Experience in writing macros and QC review of code is desired. Basic knowledge of FDA/ICH guidelines is required. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required as well as the ability to interact effectively with a project team.

We offer a competitive benefits package, a pleasant working environment that stresses individual and team achievements, a commitment to work life balance, and outstanding career opportunities.

If you are interested in joining our excellent team and advancing your career, please send your resume and cover letter to: lburroughs@cmedresearch.com. Please include location of interest and Datashaping.com Response in your Subject Line.

Please visit our Web site: www.cmedresearch.com to learn more about our dynamic organization.

Note to Third Party Recruiters/Agencies: Cmed Inc. is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this employment opportunity. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Cmed Inc. via-email, the Internet or directly to hiring managers at Cmed Inc. in any form for this position will be deemed the sole property of Cmed Inc. We reserve the right to pursue those candidates and will not pay agency fees in the event the candidate is hired by Cmed Inc. as a result of the referral or through other means.

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Senior C++ Software Engineer (Los Angeles, CA)

Join our exciting team at Authenticlick, a privately-held, VC-backed company. We aim to drive the standard for internet traffic audit and quality measurement, and are working on a real-time impression and click scoring system.

We are looking for experienced C++ software engineers, to build our millisecond response time traffic analysis tool. Your work will be focused on this high availability tool, which will be run as part of search engine pipelines in our partner datacenters.

Qualifications:

  • At least 3 years, preferably 5 years, of experience with C/C++ in high availability real-time systems.
  • Familiar with both Unix and Windows development environments.
  • 2 year of experience in programming and maintaining systems with low level networking technologies, including routing, TCP, UDP multicast.
  • Strong capabilities in structured programming methodologies and software development lifecycles
  • Familiar with all major data structures and algorithms, with enough creativity and experience to deviate from known algorithm for specific optimizations
  • Able to quickly read, understand, and modify others work
  • Strong mathematical background
  • BS in math, physics, CS or engineering, MS a plus.

If you are interested in full time (preferred) or contract positions, please email your resume to jobs@authenticlick.net. We are located in the heart of LA in the Miracle Mile area.

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Systems Administrator, New York University (New York, NY)

When you come to work at New York University, it's more than just a job that awaits you. You have the opportunity to Experience Excellence.

You are joining an exciting intellectual and cultural community, one where employees - faculty and staff - come together to create a unique product: excellence in education and research. You are part of a diverse, multi-cultural and creative institution, one with a world-wide reputation as a leader in higher education. NYU is the largest private university in the United States, with 12,000 faculty and staff from all over the world and 40,000 students from all 50 states and more than 120 foreign countries. NYU offers opportunities to have an impact on a truly global level.

To add to the stimulating environment, NYU is centered in Greenwich Village - a legendary urban neighborhood, rich in cultural offerings and with a delightful small town character quite unlike any other. Employees have the experience of working in a small town inside a big town, with the best that both have to offer.

For more information about working at NYU and to apply for this position, visit our website at: www.nyu.edu/hr/jobs/apply. When asked "How were you referred to NYU?", please select the appropriate source from the drop-down menu. We accept online applications only.

NYU is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Benefits:

NYU offers a superior benefits package, which includes free NYU tuition for self and eligible family members, generous vacation, medical, dental and pension plans.

With over 2500 courses offered in a wide array of subjects, SCPS is the world's leading provider of continuing education. SCPS offers noncredit classes and credit-bearing programs, including Associate's and Bachelor's degrees geared toward adults returning to college, and 14 Master of Science degree programs.

Position:

The Systems Administrator will provide technical leadership in the design, development, installation and maintenance of UNIX hardware and software for the School of Continuing and Professional Studies internet, intranet and application server systems. This position reports to the Chief Information Technology Officer.

Qualifications:

Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree and 3 years' relevant experience or an equivalent combination. Must have experience with Sun Solaris system administration, including installation, maintenance and support, problem identification and resolution, security planning, implementation and monitoring, performance measurement and tuning, system design and configuration planning. Excellent interpersonal, communication and problem solving skills are required. Knowledge of Veritas Volume Manager, J2EE and/or internet based applications, Oracle on Solaris, UNIX shell scripting, and firewall administration essential. Advanced Degree or Professional Certificate in Computer Sciences preferred.

Apply by email: R6463181905750@posttrak.arbita.net
Or Apply Online

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Tuesday, July 10, 2007

Software Project Engineer, Data Mining (Shelton, Connecticut)

Salary: $80,000 - $110,000
Location: Shelton, Connecticut - Relocation Available
Contact: Tom Studstill, Corporate HR Consultants, LLC - tss@cfl.rr.com

Our client is looking for top talent to work in their research division working on future technologies. This position will be solving diverse and challenging research problems relevant to their business domain. The team focuses on using data mining and text mining to solve complex problems utilizing statistics, database technologies, unsupervised and supervised learning techniques.

The successful candidate should have at least 2 - 3 years of experience or equivalent research experience at the graduate level in the data mining field, including contributions to applications within the database marketing arena such as multi-channel, event-based, or lifetime value analyses using large datasets. The candidate should have experience utilizing and creating databases and must be able to carry out a project independently. Candidate will have skills in data collection and an analytic capacity to convert business problems into a framework of data mining. Candidate will interact with internal clients, manage relationships, and provide regular reporting. The candidate will have a strong technical background in databases, statistics, and machine learning.

Qualifications

  • Strong DATA MINING experience is required with application to business problems
  • MS in Mathematics or Computer Science with a specialization in data mining
  • The candidate should be proficient in SQL and have experience with commercial databases such as Microsoft SQLServer or Oracle
  • Working knowledge of data mining algorithms, statistics, machine learning and application of said tools in projects
  • Knowledge of and experience with Text Mining a strong plus
  • Proficiency using statistical tools such as SAS or SPSS or other data mining tools
  • Strong experience in developing and implementing data mining models using logistic regression, neural networks, decision trees and support vector machines
  • Software development skills, object-oriented development - Java, C#, or C++
  • Oracle DBA experience a plus
  • Candidate must possess strong communication skills in order to convey complex analytical results to business sponsors of programs

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Saturday, July 07, 2007

Predictive Modeler (Toronto, Canada)

Our client, Pricing Solutions Ltd. (www.pricingsolutions.com) is a data driven consulting firm which was established in 1995 and specializes in pricing strategy consulting. With a history of 20% annual growth and recent expansion into Europe, the company requires an additional CONSULTANT to be located at the Head Office in Toronto.

Pricing Solutions’ mission is to help its clients establish and manage a process that integrates all perspectives and information necessary to arrive consistently at optimal pricing decisions. It serves a blue chip list of clients in both B2C and B2B environments throughout North America and Europe from offices in Toronto and Paris with four core services: pricing research; pricing management; pricing training; and advisory.

Reporting to the President, the PREDICTIVE MODELER will focus on in-depth analysis of customer transactional data and the development of complex optimization and regression models. The successful candidate will be required to analyze client data, often in excess of several million records and to link to corporate databases. This work will involve developing the analysis plan, reconciling and cleaning the data, creating new analysis variables and indices, developing predictive forecasting/optimization models and summarizing key conclusions and recommendations. The output of this persons work will be predictive models that help clients reduce risk and increase profits.

The candidate will have the opportunity to work across many different industries, such as food service, media, healthcare, financial services and a host of others. The type of person who fits well in this type of environment is someone devoted to life-long learning and who loves to jump into new situations and master the complexities of unfamiliar environments.

The successful candidate will be a university graduate in Statistics, Econometrics or Math; an advanced degree would be a plus. Also required are 5-7 years relevant analytical experience in marketing, marketing analysis, consulting, or finance, preferably with a pricing slant. The candidate will require very strong quantitative skills including demonstrated strength in SAS (or equivalent), MS Excel and MS Access or other database tools, and a track record of successful projects using analytical and statistical methods (GLM, clustering, decision trees, etc.). Additional requirements are strong strong project management skills, good communication and presentation skills and the ability to self manage and juggle multiple priorities.

The company offers an attractive compensation package comprised of salary and full benefits.

If you are committed to excellence, a team player and want to join a dynamic entrepreneurial company, please submit your resume in confidence to:

Linda MacRae
MacRae-Atwood Management
macrae-atwood@ca.inter.net

We wish to thank all applicants but will be able to contact only those candidates whose qualifications most closely match Pricing Solutions requirements.

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Tuesday, July 03, 2007

Analyst - R.W. Beck (Orlando, FL)

R. W. Beck, Inc. is a premier international business consulting firm that provides planning, financial and engineering solutions to our clients in the Energy, Solid Waste, Water and Water Resources industries. We do this by combining our business acumen with our technical expertise to help our clients confront the impacts of aging infrastructures and solve economic and technical challenges. With more than 25 offices around the world we are always looking for qualified engineers, consultants, scientists, and technicians to fill positions to help our clients in the energy, utility, financial, water resources, and solid waste industries.

Our differentiator is the quality of our people and the way we do business – with absolute commitment to objectivity and building trust. We blend our technical expertise with proven business acumen to deliver innovative solutions to our clients. And we have been doing it since 1942.

We offer our employees an attractive total compensation package. Competitive, market-based wages may be augmented by additional profit sharing and spot bonuses, in addition to our comprehensive benefits solutions, tailored to fit every employees needs.

We are often told that we are the engineering and consulting industry’s best kept secret – come check us out at www.rwbeck.com

Description:

R. W. Beck is seeking a candidate for the position of analyst for our Management Economic Consulting group (MEC), which serves the electric utility industry. The successful candidate will work in a team atmosphere assisting Project Managers by performing detailed analytical analyses and assisting in project execution. Responsibilities will include, but may not be limited to:

  • Analysis of financial and non-financial data.
  • Preparation and analysis of financial projections and forecasts.
  • Preparation of cost of service and rate analysis.
  • Research and compilation of project data.
  • Development of project reports, analytical work papers, and project presentations.
  • Assist in preparation of project proposals and other business development efforts.

Experience Required:
  • B.S. or B.A. degree in Economics, Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Public Administration, engineering, or other related field. M.B.A. or M.P.A. preferred but not required. Candidate must have G.P.A. of 3.0 or better in their major field of study
  • 2-3 years applicable experience, preferably related to the electric utility industry
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Excellent analytical skills
  • High level of proficiency in the use of Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. Experience with Microsoft Access preferred, but not required
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team
  • Ability to meet deadlines under pressure
  • Bilingual candidates are highly encouraged to apply

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Sunday, July 01, 2007

Analyst Senior, Market Risk Oversight - Washington Mutual (Seattle, WA)

Are you ready for WaMu?

At WaMu, we say what we mean, we mean what we say, and we follow through on our promises. Fair. Caring. Human. Dynamic. Driven. Our core values inspire and guide our talented team as they help us write our extraordinary ongoing success story.

We believe that a diverse group of talented, committed individuals-working as a team-can make a real difference. We celebrate our successes, learn from our failures, and keep our egos in check. And what matters even more to the people who work here? That we also manage to keep a sense of humor along the way.

We're now hiring:

Analyst Senior - Market Risk Oversight

Job Description

  • Support development, production, and reporting of economic capital and Basel II regulatory capital models
    Support project activities for department initiatives
  • Conduct research and analysis, create periodic or ad-hoc reporting as directed by management to support enterprise risk measurement and management
  • Work with department management to develop and refine economic capital methodologies; participate in communication/coordination of risk assessments with business segments
  • Provide support and documentation for regulatory reporting disclosures, senior management reports and other business meetings or events
  • Coordinate the gathering and analyzing of credit, market and operational risk information for scenario analysis and strategic initiatives

Requirements
  • Minimum bachelor's degree with business/accounting/economics course work
  • Additionally qualifying work experience may be substituted for the Degree requirement
  • CFA or FRM certification preferred
  • 3 to 5+ year's relevant experience
  • Basic accounting and statistical analysis understanding
  • Detailed knowledge and experience with database systems and SQL
  • Understanding of economic capital framework and measures for credit, market, and operational risk
  • Familiarity with Basel II regulatory capital requirements
  • Detailed understanding of some or all of WaMu's business lines

So, if you're ready for WaMu, apply online to job # 430521 at wamu.com/careers. Indicate the General Source as Applied online through a non-WaMu website and the Specific Source as Datashaping.com.


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