Assoc, FP&A

Bayview Asset Management, LLC; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

Bayview Asset Management, LLC, based in New York, is seeking an FP&A Associate to support financial planning, forecasting, reporting, and valuation. You will partner with FP&A leadership and cross‑functional teams to deliver rigorous analyses and actionable insights in a fast‑paced asset management environment.

The role emphasizes strong financial modeling, AI-assisted analytics, and clear executive communications as part of day‑to‑day planning and performance review processes.

Qualifications

• This role requires 4-6 years in FP&A, valuation, investment banking, or related analytical finance.
• Strong financial modeling and forecasting skills with experience in scenarios and sensitivities.
• Advanced Excel and the ability to work with large, complex datasets; familiarity with AI tools.

Responsibilities

• Support budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and long‑range planning processes.
• Create integrated financial models for forecasting, valuation, and capital allocation.
• Produce monthly/quarterly management reporting with variance analysis.
• Develop dashboards and visualizations for executives and business owners.

Skills

Financial Modeling

Advanced Excel

AI Tools

Data Visualization

Cross-functional Collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance/Accounting/Economics

Tools

Tableau

Snowflake

Sigma

Excel

Power BI

Anaplan

Vena

Job description

ABOUT US:

Founded in 1993, Bayview Asset Management is an investment management firm focused on investments in mortgage and consumer credit, including whole loans, asset-backed securities, mortgage servicing rights, and other credit-related assets.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The FP&A Associate will support Bayview Asset Management’s financial planning, forecasting, reporting, valuation, and strategic analytical efforts across the business. This role partners closely with FP&A leadership and cross-functional stakeholders to develop rigorous financial analyses, evaluate business performance and strategic opportunities, and deliver actionable insights that support management decision‑making.

This is a hands‑on analytical role for a high-performing, intellectually curious finance professional with 4-6 years of relevant experience in FP&A, valuation, investment banking, transaction advisory, or a related analytical finance role.

The successful candidate will bring strong financial modeling and analytical skills, apply structured problem‑solving to complex business questions, leverage AI tools and automation to work efficiently, and thrive in a demanding, fast‑paced asset management environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Financial Planning, Forecasting & Analysis

• Support annual budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and long‑range planning processes for Bayview Asset Management.
• Build and maintain integrated financial models to support forecasting, valuation, scenario and sensitivity analysis, capital allocation, and business planning.
• Analyze historical and projected financial performance, identify key value drivers and risks, and assess results against budget, forecast, and prior periods.
• Evaluate the financial and strategic impact of new initiatives, investments, projects, and business decisions, including returns, sensitivities, and key assumptions.

Management Reporting & Business Insights

• Produce monthly and quarterly management reporting packages with clear variance analysis and commentary.
• Synthesize complex financial and operating data into concise, executive-ready insights and recommendations for FP&A leadership and business partners.
• Support the development of dashboards and visualization materials that communicate financial results clearly to business owners and senior leadership.
• Assist in tracking and monitoring KPIs to support performance management and cost optimization efforts.

Cross Functional Partnership

• Partner with business leaders and cross-functional teams to gather inputs, validate assumptions and data, and ensure alignment on financial outputs.
• Support intercompany allocation analysis and ongoing expense management workflows.
• Respond to ad‑hoc analytical requests from FP&A leadership with accuracy, urgency, and attention to detail.

Process Improvement & Systems

• Identify opportunities to improve FP&A processes, reporting accuracy, and efficiency.
• Actively leverage AI tools, including ChatGPT, Claude, and Copilot, as well as Tableau, Snowflake, Sigma, Excel, and financial planning platforms to automate recurring analyses, reduce manual work, and drive step-change improvements in team efficiency.
• Maintain documentation and controls around assumptions, models, and outputs.

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:

• 4-6 years of relevant experience in FP&A, valuation, investment banking, transaction advisory, corporate finance, or a similarly rigorous analytical finance role.
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
• Strong financial modeling and analytical skills, including experience building integrated financial statements, forecasts, valuation analyses, scenario and sensitivity analyses, or transaction models; direct budgeting experience.
• Advanced Excel proficiency, with the ability to build clear, well-structured models and analyze large, complex datasets.
• Demonstrated use of AI tools, such as large language models or AI-assisted coding and analysis, to accelerate work and solve problems creatively.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to distill complex analyses into clear, management-level materials and recommendations.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast‑paced environment.
• Creative thinker who approaches financial problems with intellectual curiosity and identifies non‑obvious solutions.
• Experience in asset management, investment management, private credit, financial services, or advisory work supporting financial institutions is preferred.
• Familiarity with financial visualization and analytics tools, such as Tableau, Power BI, Alteryx, and Sigma.
• Exposure to planning and forecasting platforms, such as Anaplan or Vena, is preferred.
• Highly analytical, with strong attention to detail.
• Collaborative team player who is comfortable working across functions.
• Self‑motivated, organized, proactive, and eager to grow within FP&A.
• Sound business judgment, with a high level of professionalism and integrity.

LOCATION AND COMPENSATION:

• This role will be based in Bayview’s New York office.
• This role will be hybrid, with three days per week in the office.
• The compensation offered for this position will be between $140,000 - $175,000 base with a performance based bonus.
• Salary may vary based on work experience, market conditions, location, and qualifications or training.

EEOC:

Bayview Asset Management is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All aspects of consideration for employment and employment with the Company are governed on the basis of merit, competence, and qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.