Financial Engineer Job at AmeriHome Mortgage
Job Title:
Financial Engineer
Location:
CA - Westlake Village
What you'll do:
We are seeking a Financial Engineer to join our Capital Market’s Analytics Team. The Analytics team works closely with the firm’s trading desk and is responsible for building and maintaining the firm’s core financial and optimization models and providing analytical support for trading and hedging. In this role, a successful candidate can look forward to a progressive career path and continued professional growth.
AmeriHome Mortgage was established in 2014 and has since grown to become America’s 9th largest residential mortgage lender. As part of AmeriHome’s Analytics team, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to work alongside industry leading talent in a fast paced and friendly environment.
The ideal candidate will have previously demonstrated the ability to succeed in a fast paced trading environment, a strong educational track record, and possess excellent written and verbal communication skills. He/she will also need to be very comfortable working with large amounts of data, be able to think critically, be detail oriented, and exhibit a terrific work ethic.
Job Duties
- Create, maintain, and deliver quantitative processes including data mining, predictive modeling, and other complex data processing
- Utilize complex quantitative software to manage the pipeline and servicing positions, risk analyses, hedge strategies, and market data
- Design, develop, and maintain tools for the firm’s trading desks to support bidding, hedging, pooling, and other analyses
What we are looking for:
Education / Experience
- Requires a degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, or some other technically rigorous curriculum
- Previous support of trading desks or knowledge of fixed income trading, mortgage banking, or correspondent lending a plus
Additional Requirements
- Ability to communicate complex quantitative analysis in a clear, precise, and actionable manner (both verbally and in writing)
- Requires a strong background in statistical analysis, including the use of tools like R or Python
- Experience in C#, SQL Server, Excel, and Excel VBA, a plus
- Experience manipulating and analyzing complex, high-volume, high-dimensionality data from varying sources
- Proven ability to thrive in a fast paced environment
- Must have earned a 3.25 cumulative GPA or better from undergraduate and, if applicable, advanced degree institution
Compensation Information
Salary hiring range is generally $69,299 – 85,604. Salary amount reflects Westlake Village, CA, salary is determined by specific job location. In addition, the role may be eligible for annual bonus/incentives earned.
Benefits you’ll love:
We offer all the important things you'd want — like competitive salaries, an ownership stake in the company, medical and dental insurance, time off, a great 401k matching program, tuition assistance program, an employee volunteer program, and a wellness program. In addition, you’ll have the opportunity to bolster your business knowledge, learning the ins and outs of how successful companies operate and manage their finances, giving you invaluable hands-on experience to help grow your career!
About the company:
AmeriHome Mortgage is a Western Alliance Bank company. Western Alliance Bank is a wholly owned subsidiary of Western Alliance Bancorporation. Alliance Bank of Arizona, Alliance Association Bank, Bank of Nevada, Bridge Bank, First Independent Bank, and Torrey Pines Bank are divisions of Western Alliance Bank; Member FDIC.
Western Alliance Bancorporation is committed to equal employment and will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, color, religion, age, nation origin, marital status, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or genetic information. Western Alliance Bancorporation is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process and/or need an alternative method of applying, please email
HR@westernalliancebank.com
or call 602-386-2488. When contacting us, please provide your contact information and state the nature of your accessibility issue. We will only respond to inquiries concerning requests that involve a reasonable accommodation in the application process.
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