Sr. Pricing Analyst (Finance Manager 6)

This position will be a part of a team supporting the FAF model group under the Treasury Risk Executive in the Corporate Treasury department and will be responsible for the preparation and analysis of prices for asset backed securities, with a focus on CMOs, CLOs, CMBS and CDOs. This will include the development of pricing reports and analyses of the drivers of price changes. Writing reports for management which explain the determinates of the prices. Develop assumptions used by pricing models based upon market information and internally developed models.  Duties will include preparation of monthly pricing reports, pricing comparison reports and monitoring reports for investment securities. Writing reports which explain the models, assumptions and results of the security pricing. Development of pricing assumptions used for credit risk and cashflow modeling. Your Career is Here.Basic Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, economics, statistics, or math and/or equivalent work experience -five or more years experience in the trading or pricidng of asset backed securities including mortgage backed securitiesand commercial mortgage backed securitiesPreferred Skills/Experience -Knowledge of financial analysis concepts and methodologies -Excellent writing and presentation skills for the explanation of complex concepts used in pricing models-Exceptional ability to discern the issues and act on them to solve-Use of financial valuation tools which model credit risk adjusted cashflows, such as Intex-Experience using Bloomberg is essential-Advanced Excel skills is required-Use of SQL or other database tool would be helpful-Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment-Ability to work independently in a fast paced environment-Ability to get the job done within the designated timelines-Must be customer focused Email this Job to a Friend View all opportunities Job TItle: Sr. Pricing Analyst (Finance Manager 6) Location: Minneapolis, MN 55401 Job Status: Full Time, Employee Job Category: Accounting/Finance/Insurance Career Level: Manager (Manager/Supervisor of Staff)