Posted:
8/14/2024, 5:00:00 PM
Location(s):
Virginia, United States ⋅ McLean, Virginia, United States
Experience Level(s):
Junior
Field(s):
Consulting
Job Family:
Finance & Accounting Consulting
Travel Required:
Clearance Required:
What You Will Do:
Our Public Sector Financial Services Segment is seeking a consultant to join our capital markets team. This position requires the candidate to perform data analytics, act as a problem solver, provide critical thinking, conduct capital markets research, and present thoughtful commentary on capital market themes/trends. You will work with large amounts of data on complex securitized products and be required to think creatively as it relates to exploring trends with capital market products. The candidate will work on a team of experienced staff to provide financial advisory services to government agencies that participate in the housing finance market.
As a consultant on the capital markets team, you will work closely with project leadership to keep them informed on task order progress, important developments, and to assist in the development of thought pieces regarding key capital market topics and trends.
Specific responsibilities will include:
Collect data and perform analytics related to macroeconomic data points, capital markets data, and mortgage market data
Research market trends (i.e., market shocks, policy shifts, risk management practices)
Develop thought papers, presentations, and capital markets observations
Directly work with and support Guidehouse managers, directors, and partners with client requests
Interact with clients in the development of deliverables
Perform loan due diligence and investor relations activities related to asset sales
Work both autonomously and collaboratively within a team environment
What You Will Need:
Bachelor's degree
2+ years of relevant experience
Strong understanding of fixed income markets and mortgage-backed securities
A basic understanding of the secondary mortgage market and its participants
Experience or desire to interact with clients on a regular basis
Excellent communication and writing skills, including preparing white papers and presentations
Strong Microsoft Office skills
US Citizenship is required
What Would Be Nice To Have:
Experience working in mortgage finance industry (at an issuer, servicer, guarantor, trustee, etc.)
Financial Modeling experience
Education preferably in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or STEM
Certifications such as: Certified associate in project management, Project Management Professional, Chartered Financial Analyst, Certified Public Accountant, etc.
What We Offer:
Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.
Benefits include:
Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Basic Life & Supplemental Life
Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Student Loan PayDown
Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
Skills Development & Certifications
Employee Referral Program
Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
Mobility Stipend
About Guidehouse
Guidehouse is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.
Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.
If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-633-1711 or via email at [email protected]. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.
Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.
Website: https://guidehouse.com/
Headquarter Location: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Employee Count: 1001-5000
Year Founded: 2018
IPO Status: Private
Last Funding Type: Grant
Industries: Advice ⋅ Consulting ⋅ Management Consulting