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If you are an experienced System/Programmer Analyst, enjoy full life cycle problem solving, and are looking for a quality employer in Montgomery County -- we have an excellent opportunity for you!

We are currently seeking a talented and analytical individual for our Electronic Surveillance Engineer (KDD Specialist) position in our Rockville, Maryland office.

NASD is the leading private-sector provider of financial regulatory services, dedicated to bringing integrity to capital 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.

Electronic Surveillance Engineers are responsible for defining and building surveillance programs that canvas capital market data, isolating events of interest, and translating data into actionable results for our internal business users and industry regulators. The successful candidate will act as a Surveillance Engineer and data miner in acquiring, testing, and validating detection logic relevant to regulatory surveillance. Candidates must be capable of performing the role of programmer/analyst, be a skilled problem-solver capable of making and executing sound decisions, and practically applying technology in order to meet surveillance needs within a prioritized basis. Specifically, candidates must possess demonstrated experience in User requirements analysis; systems design; implementation; validation; documentation; and user acceptance testing.

Working closely with Regulatory Business owners to conceive and implement surveillance solutions, essential Job Functions include:

• Mapping business requirements into technical solutions for one or more regulatory domain and/or system
• Analyzing data, and evaluating findings to ensure accurate interpretation of data, and meaningful results
• Encoding, testing, debugging and documenting complex programs and procedures to solve complex problems considering data and hardware capacity and limitations, operating time, and form of desired results
• Monitoring and adapting electronic surveillance changes to address industry changes, participating behavior, and/or rule changes

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities include:

• Full knowledge and experience with all phases of systems analysis and programming
• Ability to build and integrate technology solutions in a mixed environment of code and data, including BASE SAS, SQL, ASP, Oracle, etc.(MANTAS/Actimize a plus)
• Effective interpersonal skills and ability to maintain effective working relationships with others
• Ability to verbally express analysis results for business audience with clarity and persuasiveness
• Attention to detail and data accuracy

Check us out at www.nasd.com today! EOE/AA. M/F/D/V

Contact
Shari Ann Fox, Shari.Fox@nasd.com