Financial Engineer
AKTRA INC
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AKTRA INC is seeking a Financial Engineer in McLean, VA to support financial modeling and analytics initiatives in an enterprise environment. The role requires strong quantitative skills and a disciplined software engineering mindset.
Responsibilities include developing and maintaining financial models, building scalable analytics, and collaborating across risk, finance, and technology teams to implement and validate models.
Qualifications
- Strong proficiency in R or SAS
- Professional experience with Python
- Master’s degree in Financial Engineering, Quantitative Finance, Applied Mathematics, or related quantitative field
- Solid understanding of financial modeling, risk analytics, or capital markets
- CFA designation or active pursuit of CFA is a strong plus
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain financial models using R or SAS
- Build scalable, production-quality analytical solutions
- Analyze large financial datasets to support modeling, forecasting, and risk analysis
- Collaborate with risk, finance, and technology teams to implement and validate models
- Ensure clean code standards, documentation, and reproducibility
Skills
Education
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Cybersecurity & Infrastructure ServicesData Management & AnalyticsCloud ServicesFinancial ServicesProject/Program ManagementAI & Analytics
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McLean, VA
February 25, 2026
We are seeking a Financial Engineer with strong quantitative and programming expertise to support financial modeling and analytics initiatives in an enterprise environment. This role requires both deep financial knowledge and a disciplined software engineering mindset.
- Develop and maintain financial models using R or SAS
- Build scalable, production-quality analytical solutions
- Analyze large financial datasets to support modeling, forecasting, and risk analysis
- Collaborate with risk, finance, and technology teams to implement and validate models
- Ensure clean code standards, documentation, and reproducibility
- Strong proficiency in R or SAS
- Professional experience with Python
- Master’s degree in Financial Engineering, Quantitative Finance, Applied Mathematics, or related quantitative field
- Solid understanding of financial modeling, risk analytics, or capital markets
- CFA designation or active pursuit of CFA is a strong plus
services
Cloud, Cybersecurity & Infrastructure ServicesData Management & AnalyticsCloud ServicesFinancial ServicesProject/Program ManagementAI & Analytics
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