Asset Liability Management Analyst

Ford Motor; Basildon; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive company in the United Kingdom is seeking a detail-oriented Deposits and ALM Analyst to join their Treasury team. The role is crucial for enhancing interest rate and liquidity risk management through behavioural deposit modeling and ALM analytics. The successful candidate will lead monitoring efforts, support regulatory risk assessments, and contribute to strategic Treasury initiatives. Strong Excel skills and a background in bank Treasury or finance are required, alongside excellent communication abilities. This position is based in Basildon, expected onsite attendance is four days a week.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in bank Treasury or Finance with a focus on analytics or modelling.
• Experience with retail deposits or interest rate risk management.
• Ability to work independently, manage deadlines, and maintain high attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Regularly update and enhance FCE’s behavioural deposit model.
• Support the integration of deposit modelling into interest rate and liquidity risk management frameworks.
• Collaborate with Risk and Deposits teams to propose key assumptions for deposit behaviour.

Skills

Strong Excel and financial modelling skills

Analytical thinking

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a mathematical, physical science, or quantitative discipline

Tools

Alteryx or similar data automation tools

Job description

FCE Bank (FCE) supports Ford’s vehicle sales across Europe by providing financing solutions to retail customers and the dealer network. We fund our lending through a mix of retail deposits and secured and unsecured wholesale debt.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Deposits and ALM Analyst to join our Treasury team. This role is central to enhancing FCE’s interest rate and liquidity risk management through behavioural deposit modelling and ALM analytics. You will lead the monthly monitoring of deposit modelling, support regulatory risk assessments, and contribute to strategic Treasury initiatives.

Qualifications

The minimum requirements we seek:

• Bachelor’s degree, preferably in a mathematical, physical science, or quantitative discipline.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in bank Treasury or Finance with a focus on analytics or modelling.
• Experience with retail deposits or interest rate risk management.
• Strong Excel and financial modelling skills.
• Ability to work independently, manage deadlines, and maintain high attention to detail.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Our preferred requirements

• Experience with statistical modelling techniques (e.g., linear regression).
• Familiarity with Alteryx or similar data automation tools.
• Experience delivering presentations to senior stakeholders.

Additional Information

The Company is committed to diversity and equality of opportunity for all and is opposed to any form of less favourable treatment or harassment on the grounds of race, religion or belief, sex, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or disability.

This position is based in Dunton, and it is expected the successful candidate will be able to attend the Dunton office for typically 4 days a week and remain flexible on the days they are required to attend the office according to business requirements.

As part of our pre-employment checks process, successful candidates will be required to undergo a criminal record check. This will be conducted in line with the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and applied only to unspent convictions.

Responsibilities

• Regularly update and enhance FCE’s behavioural deposit model.
• Support the integration of deposit modelling into interest rate and liquidity risk management frameworks.
• Collaborate with Risk and Deposits teams to propose key assumptions for deposit behaviour.
• Prepare and improve ALCO management information on deposit modelling and Treasury risks.
• Maintain and develop daily and monthly exposure calculations for derivatives and cash positions.
• Contribute to Treasury risk stress testing for ICAAP and modelling for ILAAP.
• Lead analytical studies to improve interest rate risk and other Treasury risk management practices.
• Support Treasury system implementation projects and process automation initiatives.