Quantitative Financial Analyst II

Flagstar Bank•Work From Home MI, MI

1d•$68,789 - $106,262•Remote

About The Position

The Quantitative Financial Analyst II is a key member of the Treasury team, advancing Flagstar’s understanding of its customers, balance sheet, and risk exposures. The Analyst uses advanced quantitative and technical skills to produce insightful reporting, analysis, and recommendations that enables sound and profitable risk management and strategic decisions. The Analyst may have assignments related to interest rate risk measurement and management, liquidity risk measurement and management, asset valuation, asset profitability analysis, loan and deposit product pricing, and hedging portfolio performance analysis.

Requirements

Undergraduate Degree (4 years or equivalent) in Finance, Mathematics, Economics, Engineering (Computer, Systems, Electronics, Electrical), or similar.
1+ Years mastery of quantitative fixed income and financial concepts, programming and financial modeling.
Knowledge of finance concepts.
Excellent analytical skills.
Strong written and oral communication skills, a clear, concise expository style.
Advanced interpersonal relations skills.
Strong project management skills.
Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively, prioritize and multi-task within in a team- oriented and fast-paced environment.
Builds trusted client relationships, whether internal or external, by identifying needs and delivering tailored solutions to enhance the overall client experience.
Fosters or supports a positive work culture and productive work environment, displaying importance of effective relationships with customers and stakeholders.

Nice To Haves

Solid understanding of statistics and quantitative methods preferred.
Understanding of fixed income securities and analytics preferred.
Proven experience with object oriented and/or relational database programming preferred.
Builds trusted client relationships, whether internal or external, by identifying needs and delivering tailored solutions to enhance the overall client experience.
Aligns relationship building efforts with enterprise goals to accelerate performance and drive strategic results.

Responsibilities

Development and maintenance of quantitative financial models used in risk measurement, income simulations, balance sheet management, or asset valuations.
Analysis of model output, synthesis of information, and communication of conclusions and recommendations in a clear and concise manner to senior managers, executives, and the Board.
Testing of established models, including back-testing, benchmarking, sensitivity testing, and scenario analysis.
Develop automated solutions to simplify challenging and repetitive processes.
Performs special projects, and additional duties and responsibilities as required.
Consistently adheres to regulatory and compliance policies and standards linked to the job as listed and complete required compliance trainings. Accountable to maintain compliance with applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations.