Current jobs related to Senior Quantitative Analytics Specialist - Washington - The Oakleaf Group


  • Washington, United States Fannie Mae Full time

    Job OverviewAs a key member of our analytics team, you will engage in both theoretical and empirical investigations utilizing a variety of public and proprietary datasets across the mortgage finance sector. Your focus will encompass mortgage products, borrower behavior, investment strategies, and macroeconomic modeling, including housing valuations and...


  • Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Fannie Mae Full time

    Job OverviewAs a crucial member of our analytics team, you will engage in both theoretical and empirical investigations utilizing a mix of public and proprietary datasets across various facets of the mortgage finance sector. This includes mortgage products, securities, borrower behavior, investment strategies, property valuation, macroeconomic modeling, and...


  • Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Fannie Mae Full time

    Job OverviewAs a key member of our analytics team, you will engage in both theoretical and empirical research utilizing a mix of public and proprietary datasets across various domains of mortgage finance. This includes mortgage products, securities, borrower behavior, investment strategies, property valuation, macroeconomic modeling, and financial asset...


  • Washington, United States Inter-American Development Bank Full time

    Treasury and Risk Senior Specialist – Quantitative Analysis Location: Washington, D.C. The IDB Group is a community of diverse, versatile, and passionate people who come together on a journey to improve lives in Latin America and the Caribbean. Our people find purpose and do what they love in an inclusive, collaborative, agile, and rewarding...


  • Washington, United States PNC Bank Corp. Full time

    Position OverviewThe role of the Senior Analyst in Quantitative Modeling and Analytics involves executing sophisticated quantitative evaluations and model creation to enhance strategic decision-making processes.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct advanced quantitative analyses to support business objectives.Develop and refine model frameworks that align with...


  • Washington, United States The Federal National Mortgage Association - Fannie Mae Full time

    As a valued colleague on our team, you will, under limited supervision, conduct theoretical and empirical research with public and proprietary data in all areas of mortgage finance business, including mortgage products and securities, borrower behavi Modeling, Analytics, Associate, Enterprise, Senior, Quantitative, Technology


  • Washington, United States Fannie Mae Full time

    Job Description As a valued colleague on our team, you will, under limited supervision, conduct theoretical and empirical research with public and proprietary data in all areas of mortgage finance business, including mortgage products and securities, borrower behavior, investment and hedging strategies, residential property valuation, macroeconomic models...


  • Washington, United States Fannie Mae Full time

    Company Description At Fannie Mae, futures are made. The inspiring work we do helps make a home a possibility for millions of homeowners and renters. Every day offers compelling opportunities to impact the future of the housing industry while being part of an inclusive team thriving in an energizing, flexible environment. Here, you will grow your career and...


  • Washington, United States Fannie Mae Full time

    Job Description As a valued colleague on our team, you will, under limited supervision, conduct theoretical and empirical research with public and proprietary data in all areas of mortgage finance business, including mortgage products and securities, borrower behavior, investment and hedging strategies, residential property valuation, macroeconomic models...


  • Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Fannie Mae Full time

    Job OverviewAs a key member of our analytics team, you will engage in both theoretical and empirical investigations utilizing public and proprietary datasets across various sectors of the mortgage finance industry. This includes mortgage products, securities, borrower behavior, investment strategies, residential property valuation, macroeconomic modeling,...


  • Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Fannie Mae Full time

    Job OverviewAs a crucial member of our analytics team, you will independently engage in both theoretical and empirical investigations utilizing a variety of public and proprietary datasets across the mortgage finance sector. This includes areas such as mortgage products, securities, borrower behavior, investment strategies, property valuation, macroeconomic...


  • Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Fannie Mae Full time

    Job OverviewAs a key member of our analytics team, you will engage in both theoretical and empirical research utilizing a variety of public and proprietary datasets across the mortgage finance sector. This includes areas such as mortgage products, securities, borrower behavior, investment strategies, residential property valuation, macroeconomic modeling,...


  • Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Fannie Mae Full time

    Job OverviewAs a key member of our analytics team, you will engage in both theoretical and empirical research utilizing public and proprietary datasets across various domains of mortgage finance. This includes analysis of mortgage products, borrower behavior, investment strategies, and macroeconomic factors affecting housing markets.Key ResponsibilitiesThe...


  • Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Analytica Full time

    Job OverviewAnalytica is in search of a remote Senior HR Analytics Specialist to enhance our data and analytics capabilities. The successful candidate will engage directly with clients in both a consulting and implementation role, addressing intricate enterprise cloud or on-premises software and technology initiatives. We are looking for dynamic, driven...


  • Washington, United States Working America Associa Full time

    With 4 million members, Working America mobilizes working people who don’t have the benefit of a union at work to fight for good jobs and a fair economy. As the community affiliate of the AFL-CIO, we unite working people around a shared economic agenda. The Research and Analytics Specialist supports strategic research and analysis for issue and electoral...


  • Washington, Washington, D.C., United States The Brattle Group Full time

    The Brattle Group is seeking Economic Research Associates to join our dynamic team. ABOUT THE BRATTLE GROUP AND ECONOMIC CONSULTING The Brattle Group stands as a premier global firm specializing in economic and litigation consulting. We deliver expert analysis and testimony in legal disputes, regulatory matters, and strategic business decisions. Our...


  • WASHINGTON, United States Exelon Corporation Full time

    Description We're powering a cleaner, brighter future.Exelon is leading the energy transformation, and we're calling all problem solvers, innovators, community builders and change makers. Work with us to deliver solutions that make our diverse cities and communities stronger, healthier and more resilient.We're powered by purpose-driven people like you who...


  • Washington, United States Weber Shandwick Full time

    Senior Vice President, Analytics and Insights, Corporate Affairs, Weber Shandwick NA. Job Overview: The Senior Vice President of Analytics and Insights for Corporate Affairs will act as the foremost analytics and market research authority in the North American region. This role is pivotal in delivering strategic insights to support corporate and public...


  • Washington, United States Fannie Mae Full time

    Job OverviewAs a key member of our analytics team, you will assume a leadership role in executing both theoretical and empirical investigations utilizing a mix of public and proprietary datasets across various aspects of the mortgage finance sector. This role encompasses a range of topics including mortgage products and securities, borrower behavior...


  • Washington, United States The Federal National Mortgage Association - Fannie Mae Full time

    Position OverviewAs a crucial member of our analytics team, you will engage in both theoretical and empirical research utilizing a mix of public and proprietary datasets. Your focus will encompass various aspects of the mortgage finance sector, including:Mortgage Products: Analyzing the performance and trends of various mortgage offerings.Securities:...

Senior Quantitative Analytics Specialist

2 months ago


Washington, United States The Oakleaf Group Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

The Oakleaf Group is a mortgage and financial services consulting firm with expertise in risk management and financial modeling for the mortgage and banking industries. Our clients are banks and non-bank mortgage firms, government agencies, law firms, insurance companies, institutional asset managers, and hedge funds.

We differentiate ourselves through our approach to the relationships with our clients. We begin with the belief that each client relationship will be ongoing, spanning multiple projects/engagements. We invest in communication and research to ensure that we fully understand the drivers of every client's short- and long-term success. We align our goals with those of our clients, and we continuously monitor and adjust to ensure that the relationship stays strong.

The Oakleaf Group is seeking a Senior Quantitative Analytics Specialist to support our Modeling & Analytics team. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with colleagues and clients, and supporting our litigation and bond administration advisory services. The Senior Quantitative Analytics Specialist will leverage advanced analytical techniques to examine large datasets, identifying patterns, trends, and insights that inform strategic decisions for various projects. We are seeking a highly skilled and analytical thinker who thrives in a dynamic, data-driven environment and is committed to delivering impactful business results. This is a fully remote role, a temp-to-perm role. (We anticipate that this role will require 20 / hours of work/week in July and August, and increase to 40 hours/week beginning in September.)

Responsibilities:

  • Contribute to business analytics projects, utilizing statistical methods, modeling, and data analysis to develop tools such as dashboards, infographics, reports, and models for informed decision-making.
  • Apply statistical modeling techniques, such as regression analysis, to forecast trends and provide actionable insights.
  • Use programming and scripting skills to efficiently manage large datasets, ensuring data integrity and accessibility.
  • Prepare and present reports with findings and solutions to assist management in decision-making and risk minimization.
  • Develop a deep understanding of business models, objectives, and challenges through collaboration with users and stakeholders.
  • Support managers in risk management and model construction. Create new, experimental frameworks to collect data and build tools to automate data collection.
  • Identify trends, patterns, and anomalies in big data sets, and perform data mining, cleaning, and aggregation to prepare and implement data models, conduct analysis, and develop databases.
  • Interpret results from various data sources using programming, statistical, and analytical techniques, collaborating with teams to ensure data-driven solutions align with organizational goals.
  • Generate and evaluate alternative methods for cash flow projections and valuations, according to client needs.

Requirements:

  • PhD in statistics, economics, finance, or relevant engineering disciplines is a must-have.
  • 5+ years of related consulting experience in the financial industry with at least 2+ years in a research and data analysis environment.
  • Advanced knowledge and background in statistical models, machine learning, and data science.
  • Experienced with statistical modeling, cash flow modeling, data analytics, and quantitative risk analytics. Skilled at statistical analysis, running regressions, and estimating damages.
  • Proficient in gathering, processing, and analyzing large data sets, using Python and/or R, SQL, SAS, and VBA.
  • Proven ability to work independently, collaborate, and serve as a team leader; ability to serve as a mentor to junior staff.
  • Strong communication skills; able to convey ideas clearly and persuasively (written and verbal), skilled in creating and delivering compelling reports and presentations, conveying technical insights to diverse audiences.
  • Ability to absorb and analyze information and simplify complex issues for various audiences.
  • Familiarity with RMBS payment structures ("waterfalls"), preferably for private-label securities.
  • Ability to read and interpret PSAs and offer documents such as Prospectus Supplements.
  • Experience using INTEX or other cashflow modeling tools.
  • Understanding of mortgage performance modeling including default, severity, and prepayment models; fixed income analysis and valuations; and loan performance and service data.
  • Excellent organizational and analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
  • This remote position requires the ability to work effectively from a home office, even with moderate household noise.

Pay Range$60—$75 USD

Compensation & Benefits

The Oakleaf Group offers a competitive compensation based on the candidate's skills and experience. Oakleaf offers healthcare benefits to include health, dental, and vision plans as well as other benefits in accordance with applicable Federal or State law.

Equal Employment OpportunityThe Oakleaf Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. The Oakleaf Group does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, religion, sex, color, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identify or expression, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.AccommodationsOakleaf is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all job seekers. Reasonable accommodations for job seekers with disabilities will be provided. Individuals with a disability that are unable to use our online tools to search and/or apply for jobs should email accomodations@Oakleaf.com, include "Applicant Accommodation" in the subject line of the email, and specify the assistance needed in the body of the email. Please note that this mailbox is reserved for job seekers who need to request an accommodation to apply for a job. Emails, for any other reason, will not receive a response.