Investment Analyst at Axos Bank in SD Metro Area

Summary: Axos Bank is a digital-first financial institution that provides innovative financial tools and services. The Investment Analyst leads complex business process analyses and performs advanced financial modeling to support critical decision-making across the organization, providing insights that guide senior leadership in shaping strategy and driving operational effectiveness. Responsibilities: - Assist the Asset/Liability Committee (ALCO) Secretary in compiling and preparing materials for committee meetings - Provide ongoing analysis and reporting to the Investment Portfolio Manager and Chief Investment Officer to support asset allocation and portfolio strategy decisions - Conduct surveillance of existing Bank investments and evaluate new opportunities to assess suitability, risk, and return characteristics - Perform quarterly valuation, performance measurement, and trend analysis across the Bank’s investment portfolio - Review and validate daily derivatives valuations and counterparty exposures - Manage daily collateral movements and monitor margin requirements in accordance with internal policies and counterparty agreements - Oversee monthly derivative payment settlements, ensuring accuracy and timeliness - Prepare and deliver monthly remittance instruction files supporting securitization waterfall calculations and investor reporting - Review loan pricing methodologies and run monthly transfer pricing models to support pricing decisions for business units across the Bank - Maintain and enhance departmental process documentation by developing dashboards, performance metrics, and reporting tools to improve transparency and workflow efficiency - Utilize specialized financial and analytical platforms including Intex, Bloomberg, iGrafx, QRM, Chatham, Oracle, and TPG to support analysis, reporting, and operational processes - Develop and maintain ad hoc reports and dashboards, and develop financial models - Analyze data to identify trends or patterns to support business decisions - Create various sensitivity and scenario analyses - Serve as project support and project lead on various strategic or operational initiatives - Develop technical capabilities by evaluating current systems, performing gap analysis, recommending solutions, and implementing improvements - Assess processes, recommend enhancements, and ensure process maps and procedures are current and within company standards - Develop relationships with key partners across the organization to deepen analysis and findings tied to finance and accounting matters Required Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree - 1+ years of experience in financial analysis, investment analytics, treasury, or asset/liability management - Familiarity with investment portfolio valuation, derivatives, collateral management, or securitization reporting - Strong financial modeling skills, including scenario and sensitivity analysis - Experience developing dashboards, reporting tools, or performance metrics - Proficiency with analytical and financial tools such as Bloomberg, Intex, Chatham, QRM, Oracle, TPG, or similar platforms - Strong data analysis skills with the ability to identify patterns, trends, and actionable insights - Experience supporting strategic or operational projects, including cross‑functional collaboration - Ability to document processes, identify automation or improvement opportunities, and enhance workflow efficiency - Strong communication skills and the ability to develop effective working relationships with Finance, Accounting, Treasury, and senior management stakeholders Required Skills: Financial modeling, Data analysis, Investment analytics Important Skills: Derivatives oversight, Dashboard development, Performance metrics Nice-to-Have Skills: Process documentation Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance, Paid Sick Leave, 3 weeks’ Vacation, and Holidays (about 11 a year), HSA or FSA account and other voluntary benefits, 401(k) Retirement Saving Plan with Employer Match Program and 529 Savings Plan, Employee Mortgage Loan Program and free access to an Axos Bank Account with Self-Directed Trading