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Financial Data Engineer, USA-NY-New York City
Financial Data Engineer
Company: Moody's Investors Service  
Location:   USA-NY-New York City  
Compensation:   Not Specified  
Years Experience:   No exp.  
Position Type:   Employee  
Employment type:   Full time  
Updated:   04 Aug 2008  
eFC Ref no:   430631  
 
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Moody's Analytics is a leading provider of research, data, analytic tools and related services to debt capital markets and credit risk management professionals worldwide.

Moody's Analytics is a leading provider of research, data, analytic tools and related services to debt capital markets and credit risk management professionals worldwide. The company's products and services provide the means to assess and manage the credit risk of individual exposures as well as portfolios; price and value holdings of debt instruments; analyze macroeconomic trends; and enhance customers' risk management skills and practices. Moody's Analytics is a subsidiary of Moody's Corporation (NYSE: MCO), which reported revenue of $2.3 billion in 2007, employs approximately 3,600 people worldwide and maintains a presence in 29 countries. Additional information about the company is available at www.moodys.com.

Responsibilities

Moody's Credit Quotes is a wholly owned subsidiary of Moody's Corporation. Moody's Credit Quotes is a Financial Technology company with its headquarters in New York City and offices in London and Brisbane (Australia). Our team consists of highly motivated and focused individuals capable of working within the financial market pressure. Currently focusing on price-discovery and market data products for the fixed income market, Moody's Credit Quotes has been growing at an extremely rapid pace and is expanding its global team.

Due to significantly increased demand for our real-time and closing market data in a variety of financial instruments, we are seeking a Financial Data Engineer that has an instinctive attention to detail, is well organized and has excellent communication skills. Must have 3-5 years of experience in a data analysis and/or research role in the financial industry, and must be comfortable working with numbers while tracking market data. You will be responsible for ensuring data quality, building and maintaining spreadsheets, reviewing data capturing, closing market data prices, building spreadsheets containing analytics, and managing new issues/corporate action changes. You must have excellent computer skills and be able to complete projects under deadlines. The proactive self starter will thrive in Moody's Credit Quotes fast-growing financial services environment.
In return we offer an entrepreneurial opportunity in a growth industry, with excellent career prospects.


Qualifications

- 3 years of fixed income experience in a financial technology role
- Bachelor's degree, preferably in Financial Technology, Computer Science or Engineering
- Knowledge of CDS, Bonds, Convertibles Interest Rates
- Impeccable Excel skills
- At least 1 year of hands-on usage of an Excel analytics package (Numerix, Fincad, Quantifi, or other)
- Self-driven

Desirable Qualifications:

Master's degree, preferably in Financial Engineering
Trading desk and trading support experience
Knowledge of SQL

- Technical Support who's willing to support and/or debug any component of the System.
- Good financial background especially in fixed income derivatives desired.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Willing to multitask and re-prioritize tasks when need be


Equal Employment Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer M/F/D/V.

Moody's takes pride in maintaining a balanced and diverse workforce and actively seeks out people who enrich our talent pool.
We are an equal opportunity employer M/F/D/V. Moody's takes pride in maintaining a balanced and diverse workforce and actively seeks out people who enrich our talent pool.

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