Strategic Financial Analyst – ALM & Forecasting

ADP, Inc.; Bellingham (WA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

WECU in Bellingham, WA is seeking a full-time Financial Analyst to join the Finance team. The role will analyze profitability, asset-liability management and loan/deposit pricing, using BI tools to provide recommendations and cost analysis.

The position collaborates across departments and interfaces with leadership, supporting budgeting, forecasting and strategic planning efforts while ensuring compliance with BSA/AML/CIP/CDD policies.

Responsibilities

• Perform day-to-day investment activities under the guidance of ALCO and the VP, Finance and Accounting.
• Conduct research regarding new services, products, and operating policies.
• Conduct market research for WECU, both internally and externally.
• Provide senior management with statistics and information for board and managerial reports.
• Measure, analyze and communicate the costs and benefits of products, services, programs, and departments presently in place and proposed.
• Participate in the process of updating and maintaining our ALM modeling system, including ongoing improvements and compliance with best practices regarding ALM modeling.
• Participate in budgeting, forecasting, investing, derivatives, or financial reporting as needed.
• Assist with researching and preparing WECU’s strategic business plan and financial projections.
• Assist in the development of ALM modeling assumptions regarding the volumes of business which could be expected under the current business plan and under alternative strategies, each in conjunction with each of the scenarios for possible rate conditions.
• Assists in collecting and providing ALM, budget, and other accounting-related information during internal, external, and regulatory audits.
• Assists staff in completing project-related budgets and return-on-investment analysis.
• Monitors and reports our deposit rates, including certificate and IRA rates, as compared to our competitors to ALCO.
• Attends ALCO committee meetings and other committee or management meetings on request.
• Follows policy and procedures related to Bank Secrecy Act (BSA), Anti-Money Laundering (AML), Customer Identification Program (CIP) and Customer Due Diligence (CDD) daily to ensure compliance with current regulations.
• Completes mandatory BSA/AML annual training via online web course.
• Other duties and projects as assigned by management.
• Follows WECU’s policies

Job description

WECU in Bellingham, WA is seeking a full-time Financial Analyst to join the Finance team. The role will analyze profitability, asset-liability management and loan/deposit pricing, using BI tools to provide recommendations and cost analysis.

The position collaborates across departments and interfaces with leadership, supporting budgeting, forecasting and strategic planning efforts while ensuring compliance with BSA/AML/CIP/CDD policies.