Job Title:

Pricing Analyst

Location:

CA - Westlake Village

What you'll do:

AmeriHome Pricing Analysts work within the Secondary Marketing, Capital Markets department to deliver pricing to our customers and support the Capital Markets Trading Desk. You will work directly with AmeriHome’s clients to support their post-trade changes to ensure successful fulfilment of trades. You will be responsible for communicating price changes and handling exception pricing for AmeriHome’s Retail lending division and make commitment updates on their behalf. You will learn how to gather and analyze competitive market information to make recommendations on pricing. In this role, you will learn how AmeriHome prices, bids on, and buys loans. Analysts will develop a strong understanding of mortgage capital markets, mortgage-backed securities, and whole loan purchases and sales.

What we are looking for:

• Make post-trade adjustments including pricing updates, rolls, pair-offs, extensions, and substitutions
• Update, validate, and disseminate daily Best-Efforts pricing
• Perform competitiveness analysis and recommend updates to pricing to maximize company volume and revenue
• Trading Desk support including trade setup, trade confirmations, trade updates, and trade management functions
• Work with external and internal groups such as AmeriHome Retail, client sellers, vendors, broker dealers and GSEs

What you need to have:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Finance or related field
• 2-3 years of secondary or capital markets experience preferred
• Strong background in Excel is preferred, including ability to summarize data via formulas, lookups, Pivot Tables, etc.
• Must be able to communicate with various groups clearly and effectively within the company as well as various external business partners both verbally and in writing
• Demonstrated ability to perform well in a fast-paced environment
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to multitask and adhere to firm deadlines is critical
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
• Experience with SQL is a plus

Compensation: Salary range for new hires is generally $76,405.00 - $89,887.50 for Westlake Village, CA. Salary amount is determined by specific job location. In addition, the role may be eligible for annual bonus/incentives earned.

Benefits you’ll love:

We offer all the important things you'd want — like competitive salaries, an ownership stake in the company, medical and dental insurance, time off, a great 401k matching program, tuition assistance program, an employee volunteer program, and a wellness program. In addition, you’ll have the opportunity to bolster your business knowledge, learning the ins and outs of how successful companies operate and manage their finances, giving you invaluable hands-on experience to help grow your career!

About the company:

AmeriHome Mortgage is a Western Alliance Bank company. Western Alliance Bank is a wholly owned subsidiary of Western Alliance Bancorporation. Alliance Bank of Arizona, Alliance Association Bank, Bank of Nevada, Bridge Bank, First Independent Bank, and Torrey Pines Bank are divisions of Western Alliance Bank; Member FDIC.  

Western Alliance Bancorporation is committed to equal employment and will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, color, religion, age, nation origin, marital status, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or genetic information. Western Alliance Bancorporation is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process and/or need an alternative method of applying, please email [email protected] or call 602-386-2488.  When contacting us, please provide your contact information and state the nature of your accessibility issue.  We will only respond to inquiries concerning requests that involve a reasonable accommodation in the application process.

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