Director of CECL Analytics & Loss Forecasting - Hybrid

Fnbo---First-National-Bank-of-Omaha-1; Omaha (NE); Hybrid; USD 98,000 - 166,000; Full time

Job summary

First National Bank of Omaha seeks a Director of CECL Analytics and Loss Forecasting to lead CECL strategy and loss forecasting across CRE, C&I, agriculture, retail, and small business lending. This role blends advanced statistics with strategic leadership and acts as the SME for credit risk trends and regulatory considerations at the executive level.

You will drive BI that connects forecasting results to business decisions, manage complex risk projects, and mentor analysts in a hybrid work

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in data science, mathematics, statistics, finance, economics, or related field.
• 8+ years of experience in analytical business functions, including at least 5 years in Credit Risk, modeling or related fields.
• 3+ years of experience using Python programming, and SQL with a focus on data analysis, financial modeling, and Excel expertise.
• Strong knowledge of cloud-based data warehousing solutions (e.g., Snowflake).
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Banking or financial services experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic initiatives integrating loss forecasting with risk strategy, appetite, and regulatory compliance across CRE, C&I, agriculture, retail, and small business lending.
• Develop and maintain CECL loss forecasting models using Moody's dual score matrices and portfolio segmentation.
• Lead enhancement of qualitative CECL assessments and write-ups explaining risk factors and overlays.
• Ensure models meet SR 11-7 and liaise with regulators, auditors, and vendors on CECL matters.
• Develop and communicate advanced BI linking loss forecasts to macroeconomic trends and management objectives.
• Mentor analysts and business leaders, building enterprise credit risk capabilities.

Skills

Python

SQL

Excel

Data analysis

Communication

Project leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in data science, mathematics, statistics, finance, economics, or related field

Tools

Snowflake

Job description

First National Bank of Omaha seeks a Director of CECL Analytics and Loss Forecasting to lead CECL strategy and loss forecasting across CRE, C&I, agriculture, retail, and small business lending. This role blends advanced statistics with strategic leadership and acts as the SME for credit risk trends and regulatory considerations at the executive level.

You will drive BI that connects forecasting results to business decisions, manage complex risk projects, and mentor analysts in a hybrid work