Mortgage Analyst

We are seeking a Financial Analyst to analyze and interpret financial and market data. As a Financial Analyst, you will be responsible for preparing financial reports, implementing the budgeting and forecasting process, and conducting financial and variance analysis.

This is a full-time role for a Mortgage Analyst at Mortgage Lender in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The Mortgage Analyst will perform day-to-day tasks related to mortgage industry analysis and mortgage servicing. They will utilize their analytical skills to assess data, communicate effectively with stakeholders, and contribute to the underwriting process.

• Mortgage Industry and Mortgage Servicing skills
• Strong analytical skills
• Effective communication skills
• Experience in underwriting
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Proficient in relevant software and tools
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements
• Bachelor's degree in a related field

• Assist in the preparation of financial reports
• Create charts and graphs using spreadsheets to illustrate technical reports
• Develop automated accounting and reporting applications to improve productivity
• Analyze and interpret key financial metrics (revenue, expense, profit, cash, yield, assets, liabilities)
• Interpret data on yield, price trends, risk, stability, economic influences, and other factors affecting the company's investment programs
• Develop financial models and analyze financial performance
• Implement and perform budget and cash flow analysis
• Monitor variances and follow up on discrepancies
• Conduct business studies, review accounts, vendor reports, contractual terms, prices, and market oscillations
• Communicate with management, finance personnel, and other analysts regarding assigned tasks
• Prepare ad-hoc analyses and reports as needed

• Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
• Data analytics skills; proficiency in SPSS, big data analysis, MS Access, Excel, PowerPoint, Oracle, Long vision, and financial modeling tools
• Good interpersonal skills, detail-oriented, self-motivated, and organized
• Knowledge of portfolio management, financial modeling, and statistical concepts
• Strong research, quantitative, and analytical skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to prioritize, multitask, and work in a fast-paced environment
• Minimum of two years of experience in a financial-related role; mortgage industry experience preferred
• Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, accounting, economics, or related field