PennyMac Financial Services, Inc.

VP Portfolio Strategy

PennyMac Financial Services, Inc.$110K — $170K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or Statistics; MBA preferred.
  • 7-10 years of progressive experience in the financial industry, especially in mortgage or fixed income.
  • Expertise in MS Excel and experience manipulating large datasets.
  • Familiarity with relational databases, data analysis, and business intelligence tools.
  • Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and financial acumen.
  • Ability to collaborate across departments and manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

  • Lead oversight of mortgage portfolio management and collaboration with related departments.
  • Monitor portfolio management routines and develop monthly reports for executive leadership.
  • Implement strategies to optimize loan returns, including Early Buy Out and Late Stage Delinquency.
  • Oversee the development and maintenance of credit models used in servicing operations.
  • Conduct economic and financial analysis, including forecasts of servicing activities.
  • Analyze investor requirements and oversee financial modeling for loss mitigation programs.
  • Provide guidance and mentorship to a team of analysts and managers.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
  • Paid Time Off, including vacation, sick leave, and parental leave.
  • Wellness and Employee Recognition Programs, along with onsite gyms and cafe dining options.
  • Retirement benefits, life insurance, 401k matching, and tuition reimbursement.
  • Philanthropic initiatives including matching gifts and volunteer grants.
Full Job Description
A Typical Day

Reporting to the Senior Vice President, Portfolio Strategy, this position plays a critical leadership role in managing mortgage servicing portfolio activities across Pennymac’s MSR and sub-servicing assets.

This position focuses on executing strategies designed to increase revenue, minimize losses, and improve investment returns across government, conventional, whole loans, and junior mortgages.

The VP, Portfolio Strategy must possess a strong working knowledge of mortgage servicing and capital markets.

This position requires applying financial, operational, and statistical competencies to implement best execution strategies developed by senior leadership.

 

The VP, Portfolio Strategy will:

 

  • Lead the oversight of mortgage portfolios and strategies, ensuring active collaboration with Default Servicing, Non Default Servicing, Credit, Compliance, and Capital Markets.
  • Execute and monitor portfolio management routines and develop monthly reporting / dashboards to present to executive leadership.
  • Support the development and implementation of strategies (Early Buy Out, Credit Risk Transfer, Late Stage Delinquency etc.) to optimize the return for loans.
  • Oversee development and regular maintenance of credit models used by different groups in Servicing.
  • Direct routine economic and financial analysis, including forecasting of Servicing activities.
  • Lead the day-to-day analysis of investor requirements and oversee financial modeling to optimize loss mitigation programs for government, conventional, and whole loans.
  • Provide leadership and guidance to a team of 3-5 Analysts and Managers and is responsible for new Analyst development.
  • Perform other related duties as required and assigned.
  • Demonstrate behaviors which are aligned with the organization’s desired culture and values.

 

What You’ll Bring
  • Bachelor’s degree in related field (Finance, Economics, Accounting, Statistics). MBA preferred.
  • 7-10 years progressive experience in the financial industry. Mortgage or fixed income highly preferred.
  • Expert in MS Excel and in manipulating large data sets.
  • Experience with relational databases, data analysis, and business intelligence tools.
  • Strong critical thinking, problem solving, mathematical skills, and financial acumen.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with various departments and manage multiple priorities.

 

Benefits That Bring It Home: Whether you're looking for flexible benefits for today, setting up short-term goals for tomorrow, or planning for long-term success and retirement, Pennymac's benefits have you covered. Some key benefits include: 

  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision
  • Paid Time Off Programs including vacation, holidays, illness, and parental leave 
  • Wellness Programs, Employee Recognition Programs, and onsite gyms and cafe style dining (select locations)
  • Retirement benefits, life insurance, 401k match, and tuition reimbursement 
  • Philanthropy Programs including matching gifts, volunteer grants, charitable grants and corporate sponsorships
  • We value the hard work and dedication of our employees. In addition to a competitive salary, positions may offer bonus opportunities.

To learn more about our benefits visit: 

https://pennymacnews.page.link/benefits

 

For residents with state required benefit information, additional information can be found at: https://www.pennymac.com/additional-benefits-information

Compensation: Individual salary may vary based on multiple factors including specific role, geographic location / market data, and skills and experience as defined below:

  • Lower in range - Building skills and experience in the role
  • Mid-range - Experience and skills align with proficiency in the role 
  • Higher in range - Experience and skills add value above typical requirements of the role 

 

Some roles may be eligible for performance-based compensation and/or stock-based incentives awarded to employees based on company and individual performance.

 

Salary$110,000 - $170,000 Work ModelOFFICE

About PennyMac Financial Services, Inc.

PennyMac Financial Services, Inc. is a mortgage finance company that provides home loans and related services. The company was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Westlake Village, California. PennyMac's business includes the origination, servicing, and sale of mortgage loans, as well as the management of investments related to mortgage loans. The company operates in two segments: Production and Servicing. PennyMac's mission is to make homeownership accessible and affordable for all Americans by providing innovative mortgage solutions.
Learn more about PennyMac Financial Services, Inc.
Size
6,308 employees
Market Cap
$2.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.6 billion
5 Year Trend
+21.2%
Revenue
$4.5 billion
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