Financial Planning & Analysis Analyst

    Highlights

    Assist the Director of Financial Planning & Analysis and Financial Planning & Analysis Manager in establishing, coordinating, and maintaining a Bank profitability measurement solution and for performing business analytics. Analyze consolidated and bank-level financial results, including NIM, loan and deposit trends, credit quality metrics, non-interest income, and operating expenses.

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    Description

    Salary Grade:17

    Summary

    The FP&A Analyst supports financial planning, forecasting, reporting, and performance analysis across a multi-bank holding company. This role helps senior leadership understand financial results, evaluate strategic initiatives, and drive data-informed decision-making.

    ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES:

    Financial Planning & Forecasting

    • Support development of annual budgets and multi-year financial plans for the holding company and each subsidiary bank.
    • Build and maintain financial models, including balance sheets, income statements, and capital planning models.
    • Coordinate data submissions and assumptions from business units and bank subsidiaries.

    Financial Performance Analysis

    • Analyze consolidated and bank-level financial results, including NIM, loan and deposit trends, credit quality metrics, non-interest income, and operating expenses.
    • Prepare monthly and quarterly variance analyses versus budget, prior year, and forecast.
    • Identify trends, risks, and opportunities that affect profitability, efficiency, and capital levels.
    • Track and report key performance indicators (KPIs) such as ROA/ROE, efficiency ratio, capital ratios, liquidity ratios, and loan growth.
    • Ad-hoc reporting and analysis based on requests from management across the Bank (i.e. customer trends, unexpected deposit activity, fluctuations in banking activity, etc.)

    Management Reporting

    • Prepare monthly management level financial reports for ALCO, Executive Committee, the Board of Directors, and various Board Committees
    • Prepare ad hoc executive dashboards and presentations for internal reporting
    • Consolidate financials from multiple bank charters into clearly aligned management reports.
    • Provide insights and recommendations to guide financial and operational decision-making.

    Profitability Measurement and Business Analytics

    • Assist the Director of Financial Planning & Analysis and Financial Planning & Analysis Manager in establishing, coordinating, and maintaining a Bank profitability measurement solution and for performing business analytics.

    • Assist in the assessment of profitability measurement for Mutual Bancorp subsidiary banks to include:

    • Funds Transfer Pricing (FTP).

    • Organizational profitability measurement of branches and profit and cost centers.

    • Product profitability

    • Customer profitability.

    • Provide analysis and review of current product line profitability for management assessment.

    • Assist in responding to ad hoc requests from Senior Management for business analyses

    Data & Systems

    • Maintain and enhance FP&A tools, reporting mechanisms, and financial databases.
    • Work with Data & Analytics teams to improve data integrity, reporting accuracy, and automation.
    • Support implementation or optimization of corporate planning software.

    QUALIFICATIONS:

    EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS:

    • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field.

    EXPERIENCE:

    • 2+ of experience in FP&A, corporate finance, banking finance, or related field.

    KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

    • Strong financial modeling and analytical skills.
    • Proficiency with Excel; experience with BI tools (Power BI, Tableau) preferred.
    • Knowledge of banking financial statements, regulatory ratios, and bank performance drivers strongly preferred.
    • Excellent communication skills-ability to distill complex information for executives.
    • Strong attention to detail, organization, and cross-functional collaboration.
    • Analytical thinking and problem solving
    • Business and financial acumen specific to banking
    • Ability to manage multiple deadlines
    • Intellectual curiosity and proactive mindset
    • High integrity and commitment to accuracy

    COMPETENCIES:

    • Must have cyber security awareness to protect the digital environment, the Bank, and customers.

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