Market Data Statistician — High-Frequency Analytics

SEC; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The Division of Economic and Risk Analysis (DERA) at the SEC is seeking early career Statisticians to join a team that analyzes high-frequency market microstructure data to support rulemaking and oversight. We value rigorous data quality and clear technical communication.

Candidates must meet the basic and minimum qualification requirements, including a Ph.D. or three years of related graduate education, or equivalent education and experience, and demonstrate strong analytical skills and

Qualifications

• Degree with substantial statistics coursework or equivalent education/experience.
• Combination of education and experience acceptable as per basic requirements.
• Ph.D. or three years of graduate study in a related field required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluating economic data for trends, completeness, and accuracy.
• Applying statistical methods to analyze quantitative data.
• Interpreting statistical results to support studies, surveys, or program decisions.

Skills

Statistical analysis

Data interpretation

Technical communication

Critical thinking

Workload management

Education

Ph.D. or related doctoral degree

Job description

The Division of Economic and Risk Analysis (DERA) at the SEC is seeking early career Statisticians to join a team that analyzes high-frequency market microstructure data to support rulemaking and oversight. We value rigorous data quality and clear technical communication.

Candidates must meet the basic and minimum qualification requirements, including a Ph.D. or three years of related graduate education, or equivalent education and experience, and demonstrate strong analytical skills and