Risk Analyst II - Portfolio Forecasting

GM Financial • Fort Worth, TX

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

About the role: The Risk Analyst II – Portfolio Forecasting is responsible for assisting in the design, development, and maintenance of complex portfolio forecasting models. The models are used to support corporate planning, financing and account servicing operations. In addition, this position is responsible for analysis and reporting on factors that affect portfolio performance such as delinquency, loss frequency, loss severity, bankruptcies and payoffs  In this role, you will: Assist in the design, development, and maintenance of sophisticated portfolio forecasting models Utilize data mining and advanced spreadsheet/technical skills to participate in complex forecasting, modeling, analysis, and reporting related to factors that affect portfolio performance Employ best practices of data analysis and validation to ensure data results are accurate Promote innovative ways to visualize and digest complex data Proactively monitor and report relevant changes in portfolio performance to management Effectively summarize and communicate portfolio performance trends, expectations, forecast methodology and results to management May provide direction, training, and guidance to less experienced analysts and lead projects or assignments as required

Requirements

• Demonstrated understanding of data mining, data analysis and visualization, quantitative and analytical methods, and sophisticated forecasting techniques
• Advanced with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
• Experience with data analysis and spreadsheet modeling and/or reporting
• Experience with coding (SAS or SQL preferred) for data mining and transformation in a data warehouse environment
• Demonstrated quantitative skills
• Acute attention to detail
• Effective written and verbal presentation skills
• Capable of managing multiple projects, including ability to coordinate and balance numerous tasks in a time-sensitive environment, under pressure, meeting deadlines
• Ability to identify and understand business issues and map them into quantitative questions
• 2-4 years experience working with complex Excel workbooks, querying large multi-table datasets, data analysis, and data presentation; the qualified candidate will also be able to demonstrate proficiency with the following tools: SAS and/or SQL, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word

Nice To Haves

• Understanding of the metrics utilized in monitoring the performance of a consumer lending portfolio is a plus
• 2-4 years experience in consumer loan or lease portfolio analysis, reporting and/or forecasting
• Bachelor’s Degree Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Business, Business Analytics, MIS, or other quantitative field; degrees in non-quantitative fields considered with adequate work experience

Benefits

• Generous benefits package available on day one to include: 401K matching, bonding leave for new parents (12 weeks, 100% paid), tuition assistance, training, GM employee auto discount, community service pay and nine company holidays.
• Competitive pay and bonus eligibility.
• Flexible hybrid work environment, 2 days a week in the office.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees