Flagstar Bank

Financial Risk Analyst

Flagstar Bank$58K — $105K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Undergraduate degree in Finance, Economics, Data Analytics, Risk Management, or related field.
  • Minimum 1 year of experience in financial risk, data analysis, or similar role.
  • Familiarity with liquidity, interest rate, and capital risk principles.
  • Strong analytical skills with data visualization tool proficiency.
  • Proficiency in analytical tools like Python, R, MATLAB, SQL, Tableau.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and deliver detailed risk reports on liquidity, interest rate, and capital risk metrics.
  • Analyze and visualize large datasets to identify trends and vulnerabilities.
  • Ensure timely and accurate reporting to senior management and regulators.
  • Conduct scenario analysis and stress testing for various risk areas.
  • Collaborate with portfolio managers to evaluate risk-adjusted performance metrics.
  • Operationalize and maintain the Issue Management Process using Archer.
  • Track, escalate, and resolve identified issues to meet compliance standards.

Benefits

  • Access to medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Life and disability insurance coverage.
  • Comprehensive leave program available.
Full Job Description
Position Title
Financial Risk Analyst

Location
Hicksville, NY 11801

Job Summary
The Financial Risk Analyst is a detail-oriented individual to support our Independent Risk Function overseeing Liquidity Risk, Interest Rate Risk, and Capital Stress Testing within the Risk Management Division. Responsible to focus on reporting and data analytics, while also providing quantitative assessment support, and ensuring independent oversight of the organization's investment portfolio analytics. The role also involves operationalizing and maintaining the Issue Management Process using the Archer platform to support risk governance and compliance.

Job Responsibilities:

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Data Analytics and Reporting:
    • Support the preparation and delivery of detailed risk reports, focusing on liquidity, interest rate, and capital risk metrics.
    • Analyze and visualize large datasets to identify trends, potential vulnerabilities, and actionable insights.
    • Ensure accuracy and timeliness of reports submitted to senior management and regulators.
  • Quantitative Risk Assessments:
    • Assist in conducting scenario analysis and stress testing for liquidity, interest rate, and capital risks.
    • Collaborate with portfolio managers to evaluate risk-adjusted performance metrics for investment portfolios.
    • Support risk assessment and provide insights to enhance operational accuracy and reliability.
  • Issue Management Process:
    • Operationalize and maintain the Independent Risk Function's Issue Management Process using Archer.
    • Track, escalate, and resolve identified issues, ensuring alignment with organizational policies and regulatory standards.
    • Streamline workflows to improve the efficiency of issue tracking and reporting within Archer.
  • Collaboration and Oversight:
    • Work closely with first line, second line, and third line units to ensure cohesive risk governance.
    • Support audit and regulatory review processes by providing clear and accurate documentation.
    • Stay up-to-date on risks practices to enhance skills.


ADDITIONAL ACCOUNTABILITIES
  • 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.


JOB REQUIREMENTS

Required Qualifications:
  • Education level required: Undergraduate Degree (4 years or equivalent) in Finance, Economics, Data Analytics, Risk Management, or related field.
  • Minimum experience required: 1+ Years experience in financial risk, data analysis, or a similar role.


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Education level preferred: Master's Degree (or Postgraduate equivalent) in Finance, Economics, Data Analytics, Risk Management, or related field.


Job Competencies:
  • Familiarity with liquidity, interest rate, and capital risk principles.
  • Strong analytical skills with proficiency in data visualization tools (e.g., Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization, Machine Learning, Big Data Tools).
  • Strong quantitative skills with proficiency in analytical tools (e.g., Python, R, MATLAB, SQL, Tableau).
  • Detail-oriented mindset with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
  • Excellent communication skills to present complex data to diverse stakeholders.
  • Physical demands (ADA): No unusual physical exertion is involved.

We are committed to providing clear and accurate compensation information in accordance with applicable laws. Actual starting base pay will be determined based on location, experience, and other non-discriminatory factors permitted by law. Total compensation may also include variable incentives, bonuses, commissions, or other awards as outlined in the offer of employment. Flagstar provides teammates access to a variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, as well as a comprehensive leave program. Please click the following link for detailed information: Benefits | Flagstar Bank

Pay Range
$58,630.50 - $105,267.00

About Flagstar Bank

Flagstar Bank is a bank headquartered in Troy, Michigan. It is the primary subsidiary of Flagstar Bancorp, Inc., a bank holding company. It is one of the largest residential mortgage servicers and is on the list of largest banks in the United States. Flagstar Bank operates branches in Michigan, Indiana, California, Wisconsin, and Ohio. Flagstar Bank was founded in 1987 as a federal savings bank. In 1993, it became a federal savings bank and changed its name to Flagstar Bank. The bank offers a range of banking and lending products to consumers, small businesses, and commercial clients. Flagstar Bancorp, Inc. is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol FBC.
Learn more about Flagstar Bank
Size
496 employees
Market Cap
$207.6 million
Industry
Net Income
$83.2 million
Founded
1987
5 Year Trend
+14.2%
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