Head of Deposit Forecasting & Strategy

Huntington Bank; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 125,000 - 255,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Wellness program

Life and disability insurance

Retirement savings plan

Paid leave and holidays

PTO

Job summary

Huntington National Bank seeks a Director of Deposit Forecasting to lead forecasting across all deposit products and segments. The role coordinates forecasting processes to align with liquidity and balance sheet objectives and delivers insights to FP&A, segment leaders, and executive leadership.

This leadership position requires strategic direction, cross‑functional collaboration, and continuous process improvement, with responsibility for a team and forecasting standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, or Mathematics.
• Minimum 7 years progressive leadership experience within FP&A, Treasury, or financial forecasting roles.

Responsibilities

• Oversee enterprise deposit forecasting, including annual and long-range forecasting, budgeting inputs, and strategic planning integration.
• Develop and maintain advanced forecasting tools to analyze deposit trends, customer behavior, and interest rate sensitivity.
• Lead integration and analysis of deposit data across business segments to ensure consistency and transparency.
• Provide variance analysis and insights to explain forecast vs. actual performance and key drivers of deposit changes.
• Prepare and deliver executive-level materials summarizing deposit trends, risks, and opportunities.
• Partner with Treasury, Finance, Risk, and business leaders to align on assumptions and improve forecast accuracy.
• Serve as a strategic advisor to Commercial, CRB, and deposit product/pricing partners by connecting business strategy, client behavior, rate actions, and segment-level growth plans to enterprise deposit forecasts and balance sheet priorities.
• Support enterprise planning processes including budgeting, stress testing, and strategic planning.
• Establish and govern forecasting processes, tools, and data standards.
• Drive continuous improvement, including automation and enhancements to forecasting capabilities.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory expectations and internal governance standards.
• Attract, develop, and manage a team of finance and analytics professionals.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, or Mathematics

Master’s Degree

Job description

Huntington National Bank seeks a Director of Deposit Forecasting to lead forecasting across all deposit products and segments. The role coordinates forecasting processes to align with liquidity and balance sheet objectives and delivers insights to FP&A, segment leaders, and executive leadership.

This leadership position requires strategic direction, cross‑functional collaboration, and continuous process improvement, with responsibility for a team and forecasting standards.