[Remote] Modeling & Analytics Lead
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. U.S. Financial Technology (U.S. FinTech) is seeking an experienced Modeling & Analytics Lead to join our team of talented professionals. The role focuses on delivering operational excellence in the administration of mortgage-backed securities and involves collaboration with various stakeholders to improve systems and processes.
Responsibilities
- Reverse engineer and maintain deal level payrules used to calculate multi-class securitization factors and payments
- Onboard securities/deals to facilitate bond administration and IRS tax calculations and reporting
- Participate in status meetings with clients and other key stakeholders
- Collaborate with product owners and key stakeholders to identify and implement system and process improvement opportunities
- Support internal/external audit exams
- Develop queries, analyses, or reports from applications for operations or management staff of assigned business unit(s), or develop specifications for such queries or analyses to be performed by others
- Lead/participate in testing and acceptance of newly developed platform functionality
- Train and mentor more junior analysts
Skills
- Bachelors in Business Administration, Finance, technical discipline, or industry related experience
- Minimum 7 years with 3 years of related experience in the Mortgage-backed Securities industry
- Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring employer sponsorship currently or in the future
- Knowledge of MBS and the housing finance industry
- Strong analytical and technical skillset (e.g. SQL, VBA, C++) including Excel formulas and functions
- Excellent communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills
- Strong team player and has the capacity to work collaboratively and effectively with cross functional teams in a fast-paced environment
- Results oriented, accepting responsibilities and challenges that take them outside their comfort zone
- Client focused
- Ownership mentality
- Strong risk management mindset
- Partners well with peers, managers, and functional partners
- Excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize a full workload
- Experience with Intex or related software a plus
Benefits
- Performance bonus
- 401k match
- Healthcare coverage
- PTO
- A broad range of other benefits
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