Financial Risk Analyst
About The Position
Westlake Financial Services is the largest privately-held auto finance technology company in the United States with $22 Billion assets under management. As a Financial Analyst in the Business Strategy and Analytics division, you will have the opportunity to be part of a fast-paced, dynamic, and data-driven team that directly supports senior executives and influences corporate direction. You will build models used to support our automated consumer lending platform, conduct regular performance analysis of our portfolio, and make improvements to operational units within the company. Ideal candidates have 1-3 years analyst experience and a bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, math or a similar field. Preferably, with experience in a financial services company, especially in the auto finance or lending sector. Exceptional candidates are driven by excellence, attention to detail, and a desire to continually improve, gain industry experience, and enhance productivity.
Requirements
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel, including financial and/or decision analysis modeling.
- Fundamental knowledge of Structured Query Language (SQL).
- Ability to interpret large amounts of data from multiple sources and extrapolate trends.
- Entrepreneurial, intellectually curious, detail-oriented, and self-motivated.
- Able to quickly adapt to changes in a dynamic work environment.
Nice To Haves
- 1-3 years analyst experience
- bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, math or a similar field
- experience in a financial services company, especially in the auto finance or lending sector
Responsibilities
- Analyze targeted improvements to the proprietary Westlake Buy ProgramTM, and coordinate with all necessary departments and managers to ensure timely and successful implementation.
- Research potential new target customers, products, and relevant models to predict performance.
- Develop and monitor internal reporting mechanisms for use by management and interpret results.
- Recommend changes to corporate policies, procedures, and underwriting guidelines.
- Regularly prepare and present findings and recommendations to senior executives.
- Enhance internal process efficiency with all technologies available to your team.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
- Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Account
- 401K matching
- Employee Stock Ownership Program in a $14.2 Billion Company, plus company matching
- Wellness Program, Daily Team Exercises
- Westlake University, Certification Programs
- Career Path Opportunities
- Discounts on Parks, Museums, Movie Tickets, and Attractions
- AT&T Wireless Discounts
- Employee Loan Assistance
- Paid Vacations Days
- Paid Sick days
- Paid holidays
- Rental Car Discounts
- Dell Member Purchase Program
- UKG Wallet – pay advance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
