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Financial Data Analyst - TheStreet.com (Boston, MA)

TheStreet.com Ratings is seeking a Data Analyst to assist in documenting new project specifications for a team of research analysts, maintaining performance composites and indexes in compliance with AIMR Performance Presentation Standards, and collaborating on the design of new quantitative models from large financial datasets.

Requirements:
• BA/BS in a technical discipline (computer science, finance, math, or engineering preferred).
• Minimum three to five years experience in quantitative research.
• Strong knowledge of financial modeling.
• Ability to choose from various quantitative tools and approaches to solve problems.
• Strong command of SQL and FoxPro, as well as PSS, SAS, MATLAB or other statistical software, including preparation of graphics, tables and visuals.
• Strong command of Excel.
• Excellent understanding of financial principles.
• Detail orientation and excellent communication skills.
• Prior programming work a plus.
• Experience with SQL Server 2000/2005 a plus.
• Progress toward an MBA and/or CFA a plus.

Responsibilities:
• Support a team of 10 analysts with requests for data or technical project specifications.
• Ensure that data loads are working properly.
• Create and document technical specifications that can be programmed by our IT teams.
• Draw conclusions based on historical performance data.
• Create performance illustrations for current and theoretical indices.
• Work closely with vendors to assure that performance reports are correct, timely and up to standards.

To apply:
Please send your resume, cover letter, and salary requirements to resumes@thestreet.com or fax to 212-321-5015. Specify “Data Analyst” in the subject line.

About us:
TheStreet.com, Inc. (Nasdaq: TSCM) is a leading multimedia provider of business, investment and ratings content, available through its proprietary properties, which include Web sites, email subscription services, print, radio, syndication and audio and video programming. Founded in 1996, TheStreet.com, Inc. pioneered the electronic publishing of financial information on the Internet. Today, the Company offers proprietary information on stocks, mutual funds, exchange traded funds (ETFs) and financial institutions, including various insurers; HMOs; Blue Cross Blue Shield plans; banks and savings and loans. The Company's breadth of top-grade services empowers a wide audience of retail and professional investors, by delivering information they can rely upon to make sound, informed financial decisions.

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