Quantitative Analyst

Freddie Mac is looking for a highly motivated and experienced Quantitative Analyst to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong quantitative background and be a strategic thinker with a customer service orientation. The Quantitative Analyst will play a critical role in helping Freddie Mac to make sound financial decisions and inform our business strategy.To be successful in this role, the Quantitative Analyst must have a Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field such as Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, or Finance. In addition, the ideal candidate should possess 5+ years of experience in quantitative analysis, financial modeling, data mining, and/or risk management. This person should also have a deep understanding of financial markets and products, as well as experience in the use of statistical software packages, such as SAS or R. Moreover, the Quantitative Analyst should have excellent communication and interpersonal skills and be able to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

Responsibilities:

1. Develop and maintain quantitative models to analyze financial markets and products.
2. Utilize statistical software packages such as SAS or R to analyze data and inform business strategy.
3. Monitor and analyze financial trends to inform business decisions.
4. Generate reports to present data-driven insights.
5. Collaborate with other teams and departments to ensure alignment on business objectives.
6. Demonstrate a customer service orientation and provide support for quantitative activities.
7. Stay up to date on the latest developments in the quantitative field.
8. Ensure accuracy and reliability of quantitative models and data.
9. Identify areas of improvement and develop strategies to enhance effectiveness.
10. Communicate effectively with stakeholders to ensure understanding of financial processes and results.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Quantitative Analyst in McLean, VA, USA is between $83,588 and $138,837. This range may vary depending on factors such as experience, educational qualifications, company size, etc.

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