Analyst, Residential Mortgage Analytics
About The Position
Bayview Asset Management (BAM) is seeking a highly motivated Analyst to join our New York office. This individual will work as an integral member of a cross-functional team positioned at the intersection of residential loan analytics, capital markets, and structured finance. The analyst will support BAM’s core mortgage-related activities, contributing to loan pricing, securitization preparation, collateral management, and ad-hoc strategy and data initiatives. This role sits at the heart of the Capital Markets group and Resi Loan Desk, with direct exposure to trading, research, and structuring teams. Ideal candidates will be analytically strong, tech-savvy, and eager to make an immediate impact through data-driven insight and process innovation.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative or analytical field (e.g., Finance, Economics, Math, Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline)
- Exceptional analytical, logical reasoning, and mathematical abilities with a strong attention to detail
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify issues, evaluate alternatives, and implement effective solutions.
- Effective communicator, ability to clearly articulate complex data and insights in both written and verbal form
- Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, Word, SQL, and Python required
- Quick learner with strong adaptability to proprietary systems and new tools
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines
- Collaborative team player who thrives in cross-functional settings and can build trust with stakeholders
- Resilient under pressure, with ability to perform and sustain high-quality work in fast-paced environments
- Proactive and ownership-driven, with the drive to lead initiatives and deliver mission-critical results
- Adventurous and intellectually curious, with a self-starter mindset and passion for exploring new ideas
Nice To Haves
- Experience with Tableau or Power BI a plus; familiarity with CAS a plus but not required
Responsibilities
- Analyze and prepare loan tape data for internal credit models, investor deliverables, and rating agency packages
- Support loan pricing, bond performance analysis, and portfolio surveillance with a focus on speed, accuracy, and insight
- Provide pricing and analytics support across residential, consumer, and structured bond desks, as well as to strategy and structuring teams
- Conduct quarterly residential loan portfolio valuations (institutional level) and provide market commentary and pricing perspectives
- Perform collateral integrity checks, identify and resolve data anomalies, and enhance validation procedures
- Prepare daily rate-lock updates, daily position reports, and month-end collateral reviews
- Contribute to automation and AI-driven initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and improve daily workflows
- Collaborate with research, technology, and operations teams to build scalable and game-changing solutions that contribute to the team’s evolving front-office function
- Manage and prioritize intraday and ad-hoc data requests from trading desks and internal stakeholders
- Apply strong analytical and logical problem-solving skills to ensure data accuracy, enhance credit model results, and support critical business decisions
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
