Fhlbc
Strategy & Solutions Analyst
Chicago
Sponsorship not specified$75k-$126kDetected 7 days ago
PythonSQLData VisualizationLLMsFinancial ModelingAccountingExcelResearchCommunicationCritical ThinkingPublic Speaking
About the role
- Our Buddy Program pairs new hires with tenured employees to guide their onboarding.
- Our professional development and training opportunities through upskilling, mentorship programs, and tuition reimbursement allow employees to grow their career with us.
- Our collaborative, in-office operating model brings teams together to foster innovation, connection, and shared success.
Responsibilities
- You will develop a broad knowledge of financial institution funding dynamics and fixed income markets to support your analysis, working alongside more senior members of the team who will coach you along the way.
- Bring your own perspective to the team, challenging assumptions and thinking creatively to solve problems.
- Review and analyze financial statements and financial market trends and report on findings to internal and external stakeholders. Design, maintain, and improve financial models and reports.
- Leverage analytical tools to find insights in large data sets and create reports for the sales, strategy, and operations functions of the Bank, making improvements and changes as needed.
- Support sales through strategic targeting based on historical usage and balance sheet trends, and help prepare sales materials and pitch books as needed.
- Develop models that help identify prospective users of Bank products across product lines, including Advances, Mortgage Partnership Finance, Letters of Credit, and Community Advances.
- Gather and organize data systematically to support decision making, product design, metric reporting, and training.
- Comfort working with, and an eagerness to build fluency in, large data sets and financial and fixed income modeling tools.
- Motivation to find new questions and answers by looking at data and problems in novel ways, and a drive to bring fresh thinking to the team.
- A proven ability to develop, analyze, and effectively interpret data, and the critical thinking to define problems, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Accounting, or a related field.
- A high degree of professionalism with outstanding written, verbal, and listening communication skills.
- What You Can Expect
Nice to have
- 1 to 3 years of work experience, with experience in the financial services industry preferred.
- Title will reflect applicable experience.
- Experience with Python, SQL, S&P Capital IQ, and Tableau is a plus, along with an interest in developing these skills on the job.
Compensation
- $75,325.00 - $125,500.00
- The above represents the expected salary range for this job requisition.
- Ultimately, in determining your pay, we may also consider your experience, and other job-related factors.
- In addition to the base salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package which can be found here: https://hrportal.ehr.com/fhlbc
- 11 paid holidays per year
Benefits
- We offer a highly competitive compensation and bonus package, and access to a comprehensive benefits program designed to meet the needs of our employees.
- Our retirement program includes a 401(k) and pension plan.
- Visit FHLBCbenefits.com for additional details about our benefits.
- Retirement program (401k and Pension)
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- Competitive PTO plan
- Research industry trends across housing, banking, economics, and financial markets, and consolidate them into presentations and external-facing educational materials.
- A desire for continuous learning and an inclination to understand big-picture elements beyond the immediate role.
Company info
- To partner with our members in Illinois and Wisconsin to provide them competitively priced funding, a reasonable return on their investment, and support for their community investment activities.
- Simply said, we're a bank for banks and other financial institutions, focused on being a strategic partner for our members and working together to reinvest in our communities, from urban centers to rural areas.
- Created by Congress in 1932, FHLBank Chicago is one of 11 Federal Home Loan Banks, government sponsored in support of mortgage lending and community investment.
- What it's like to work here
- At FHLBank Chicago, we bring people together.
- We are committed to a high performing, engaged workforce, and to supporting the communities we serve across Illinois and Wisconsin.
- To support balance and flexibility, employees are provided with an allocation of remote days to use as needed throughout the year.
- Our mission at FHLBank Chicago: To partner with our members in Illinois and Wisconsin to provide them competitively priced funding, a reasonable return on their investment, and support for their community investment activities.
- Ability to self-start and self-motivate, taking an active role to drive results by collaborating with peers, leaders, customers, and teams.
- At FHLBank Chicago, we believe in rewarding our high performing workforce.
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