KDD Specialist - NASD (New York, NY)
NASD is the leading private-sector provider of financial regulatory services, dedicated to bringing integrity to the markets and confidence to investors through effective and efficient regulation and complementary compliance and technology-based services. NASD touches virtually every aspect of the securities business - from registering and educating all industry participants, to examining securities firms, enforcing both NASD rules and the federal securities laws, and administering the largest dispute resolution forum for investors and member firms.
We are currently seeking a talented individual for our Specialist opening, in our New York City office.
Major Purpose of This Job:
Acts as knowledge engineer and data miner in acquiring, testing, and validating knowledge relevant to regulatory surveillance. At level 47 and 48, acts as analyst and consultant in all phases of system development and use including requirements analysis, systems design, implementation, acceptance testing, and installation.
Essential Job Functions:
- Responsible for encoding, testing, debugging and documenting the most complex programs and procedures.
- Prepares detailed program specifications and diagrams and develops coding logic flowcharts for the most complex projects.
- Devises/modifies procedures to solve complex problems considering computer equipment capacity and limitations, operating time and form of desired results.
- At level 47 and 48, has independent responsibility for one or more regulatory domains and/or systems.
- At level 47 and 48, coordinates knowledge engineering and discovery activities with regulatory analysts, conducting meetings and communicating results effectively.
- At level 48, maintains awareness of state of the art methods in KDD, AI, Statistics, and/or Finance and is able to recommend and direct systems design and development activities to make optimal use of same.
- At level 48, is responsible for reviewing and training of less experienced programmer analysts and analyzing results.
Other Responsibilities:
Education/Experience Requirements:
Bachelors in computer science or equivalent with 4 (46), 5-7 (47), or 7+ (48) years of related experience. Experience can be substituted for an advanced degree and a minimum of 1-2 (46), 3-4 (47), or 5+ (48) years experience. Has full technical knowledge of all phases of systems analysis and programming. Good oral and written communication skills. At level 47 and 48, has excellent oral and written communication skills. Knowledge of finance and capital markets, including equities, options, and other derivatives is a strong plus. Experience analyzing data from diverse sources using a variety of techniques from econometrics, statistics (including multivariate regression, time series analyses, statistical quality control), DATA MINING, text mining, machine learning, visualization, artificial intelligence, database management systems, data warehousing. Experience developing and using software programs with Oracle, SQL, SAS, and Unix.
In addition to a competitive salary, comprehensive health & welfare benefits, and an incentive bonus, NASD offers immediate participation and vesting in a 401(k) with company match; a company funded pension plan; tuition reimbursement and many other benefits. If you would like to contribute to our important mission and work collegially in a professional organization that values intelligence, integrity and initiative, consider a career with NASD. EOE/AA. M/F/D/V
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