SCOTT E. MURRAY
Canal Winchester,OH
Summary
A financial services-focused professional with strong analytical and communications skills. Economist well-versed in conducting analyses and studies on effects of economic conditions on business products, assets and investments. Skilled in product development, financial and risk management, capital market projects and exercises with economic analysis. Successfully represents company in trade associations, professional groups and publicly to advance company vision.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Financial Markets Economist
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company
01.2016 - Current
- Authored various Nationwide economic publications including Nationwide Market Insights, a quarterly publication distributed to more than 50,000 advisors and clients.
- Assisted drafting Nationwide's economic forecast.
- Presented regularly wide variety of internal and external clients.
- Incorporated strong quantitative and qualitative analytical skills to develop corporate strategy.
- Generated, analyzed and reported data to forecast market trends and explain economic phenomena.
Adjunct Professor
Franklin University
01.2013 - Current
- Taught course in Financial Planning, Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Managerial Economics, and Corporate Finance.
- Awarded Outstanding Teacher at Ross School of Business.
- Encouraged class discussions by building discussions into lessons, actively soliciting input, asking open-ended questions and using techniques to track student participation.
- Graded quizzes, tests, homework, and projects to provide students with timely academic progress information and feedback.
Risk Consultant
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company
01.2013 - 01.2016
- Led and prepared report for validation of Strategic Asset Allocation Model, Market Equity, Interest Rate Model, Operational Risk Model, and Available Economic Capital Model.
- Drafted product risk review for Nationwide's key property & casualty businesses including Standard Lines Auto Commercial Auto, Workers Compensation and General Liability.
- Coordinated activities of Enterprise Risk and Capital Modeling Committee.
- Duties included preparing agendas, drafting minutes, and revising committee's charter.
- Delivered outstanding service to clients to maintain and extend relationship for future business opportunities.
- Collaborated with stakeholders to define project objectives and criteria.
- Performed gap analysis to identify areas of improvement.
Portfolio Manager
Ohio Public Employees Retirement System
01.2008 - 01.2013
- Managed $100 million derivative fund, co-managed $2 billion large cap, and $750 million mid-cap domestic equity fund.
- Developed departmental policies in coordination Risk Management, Fund Management, and Investment Accounting Departments
- Supervised team of four investment analysts.
- Facilitated portfolio performance review and implemented new strategies.
Senior Investment Analyst
Ohio Public Employees Retirement System
01.2005 - 01.2008
- Formulated investment recommendations for finance sector in Large-Cap Domestic Equity Fund.
- Authored white papers on wealth transfer for baby boom generation, effects of low interest rates on financial companies, excess capital on liability insurance rates, and terms and conditions offered by standard lines commercial insurance companies.
Sector Manager
JPMorgan Chase
01.1999 - 01.2004
- Managed equity investments in finance sector for One Group Large Growth, Large Value, Mid-Growth, and Mid-Value mutual funds.
- Directly supervised $500 million of assets under management.
- Frequently quoted on company earnings by Bloomberg, and other news services.
- Scheduled weekly section meetings to review emerging challenges, identify opportunities and recognize high-performing employees.
Education
Master of Business Administration -
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
Doctor of Business Administration - Finance
05.2024
Skills
- Microsoft Office Suite, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Bloomberg, Haver, and Barra
- Clear Public Speaking Skills
- Mathematical Formula Application
- Noted Educator and Trainer
Certification
- CFA - Certified Financial Analyst
Timeline
Financial Markets Economist - Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company
01.2016 - Current
Adjunct Professor - Franklin University
01.2013 - Current
Risk Consultant - Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company
01.2013 - 01.2016
Portfolio Manager - Ohio Public Employees Retirement System
01.2008 - 01.2013
Senior Investment Analyst - Ohio Public Employees Retirement System
01.2005 - 01.2008
Sector Manager - JPMorgan Chase
01.1999 - 01.2004
Washington University in St Louis - Master of Business Administration,
University of Connecticut - Bachelor of Arts, Political Science
Franklin University - Doctor of Business Administration, Finance
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