Capital Markets Associate: Mortgage Finance & Data Analytics

Redwood Trust, Inc.; Englewood (CO); On-site; USD 100,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary corporate bonus program

Multiple health plans

STD and LTD options

Company sponsored life insurance

Fitness reimbursement

Paid parental leave

Time to volunteer

Paid Time off

ESPP

401K matching

Job summary

Redwood Trust, Inc. is seeking a Capital Markets Associate in Englewood, CO to support daily operations and strategic initiatives within the Capital Markets team.

You will work on structured finance, mortgage credit, loan trading, and capital markets execution while developing data systems for analysis, reporting, and transaction support. The role offers exposure to senior leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and opportunities for career growth within Capital Markets.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Data Science or related field.
• 2+ years experience in Mortgage Capital Markets.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel; familiarity with SQL, Python or related programs.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Self-starter with intellectual curiosity and a desire to grow in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Compile and analyze loan and portfolio performance data.
• Build and maintain spreadsheets and models to evaluate funding, pricing, and market trends.
• Assist in preparing analytics and presentations for management and investor meetings.
• Market & Transaction Support: Support the execution of whole loan sales, securitizations, and financing transactions through data validation, documentation review, and coordination with internal stakeholders.
• Monitor market indicators such as interest rates, credit spreads, and investor demand.
• Reporting & Communication: Prepare internal reports and dashboards summarizing key portfolio and market metrics.
• Support the upkeep of databases used for pricing, hedging, and transaction tracking.
• Support investor and counterparty communication materials as needed.
• Process Improvement: Assist in streamlining reporting and analytics workflows using Excel, SQL, or other data tools.
• Identify opportunities to automate repetitive tasks and improve data accuracy.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Self-starter

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Data Science or related field

Tools

Excel

SQL

Python

Job description

Redwood Trust, Inc. is seeking a Capital Markets Associate in Englewood, CO to support daily operations and strategic initiatives within the Capital Markets team.

You will work on structured finance, mortgage credit, loan trading, and capital markets execution while developing data systems for analysis, reporting, and transaction support. The role offers exposure to senior leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and opportunities for career growth within Capital Markets.