Collateral Analyst

Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines is dedicated to creating an inclusive culture that supports a diverse workforce. The Collateral Analyst will analyze and report on collateral processes, ensuring compliance while promoting efficient operations to support member credit exposures.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates pledges and releases of loan and securities collateral for acceptability including municipal security evaluation and pricing
• Reviews member requests to determine the course of action which best facilitates a solution to the member’s need
• Monitors, identifies, and reports any member collateral deficiencies
• Works with the member to correct the deficiencies
• Understands and evaluates applicable Bank policies, procedures, and regulations ensuring the team maintains compliance while executing job duties
• Reviews collateral data received from members in order to create reports for the Collateral Manager and senior management
• Ensure business activities are in line with Strategic Business Plans
• Assist with management of team internal controls and regulatory issues via thorough evaluation, providing feedback as necessary to management
• Reconcile collateral subject to subordination with other creditors as necessary
• Onboard members for eNotes and maintain information in the eVault and MERS eRegistry
• Other duties and projects as assigned

Skills

• Bachelor's degree in an accounting, finance, business or math-related fields or equivalent experience in a financial services field
• Experience with mortgage lending documentation (residential, commercial, and/or agricultural)
• Experience working with securities preferred
• High attention to detail; inquisitive mind-set
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong PC skills, including proficiency using Microsoft Windows, Word, Excel, SQL and Qlik Sense
• Ability to work independently and change focus as the business need may dictate
• Ability to work collaboratively with other staff and other Bank departments
• Ability to positively engage, self-motivate and possess a strong desire to learn
• Experience working with securities preferred

Benefits

• 11 paid holidays
• 5 weeks of PTO
• Hybrid work schedule
• 100% match of the first 6% you contribute to your 401(k)
• 4% non-discretionary contribution to your 401(k) at the end of year

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