Senior Analyst

JOB REQUIREMENTS: The Senior Analyst at State of Wisconsin Investment Board in Madison, WI will research and develop valuation models for asset classes, markets and currencies. Conduct quantitative analysis and assessment of current economic and capital market conditions. Formulate near-term and long-term economic and capital market outlooks. Develop macro-driven asset class, market, and currency position strategies for exposure management. Identify, onboard, and manage new datasets that support investment decisions and risk management processes. Code, test, validate, document, and run monitoring processes for new models. Provide analysis in key areas including risk monitoring, risk management and risk/return optimizations for ARA strategies. Conceptualize relative valuation strategies, develop and continuously improve mathematical models, and translate math into code. Utilize experience with programming languages. May telecommute up to 2 days per week. Requirements: Master\'s degree in Economics, Finance or a related field, plus three years of experience as a financial quantitative analyst, risk analyst, or related occupation. Three years of experience must include three years of experience with each of the following: (1) financial and economic statistical modeling, including time-series analysis; (2) macroeconomic indicators, equity, fixed income, and FX modeling in financial institutions; (3) using econometric and statistical techniques to assess validity, reliability, and appropriateness of models; (4) identifying deficiencies in model methodologies; and (5) at least one programming language, including MATLAB or Python. Interested candidates must send resumes to resumes@SWIB.STATE.WI.US and reference job code 316. #LI-DNI #LI-NDI #LI-DNP ***** OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Master\'s degree in Economics, Finance or a related field, plus three years of experience as a financial quantitative analyst, risk analyst, or related occupation. Three years of experience must include three years of experience with each of the following: (1) financial and economic statistical modeling, including time-series analysis; (2) macroeconomic indicators, equity, fixed income, and FX modeling in financial institutions; (3) using econometric and statistical techniques to assess validity, reliability, and appropriateness of models; (4) identifying deficiencies in model methodologies; and (5) at least one programming language, including MATLAB or Python. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: E-Mail a Rsum: resumes@SWIB.STATE.WI.US