Analyst, Residential Mortgage Analytics

About the role

Bayview Asset Management (BAM) is seeking a highly motivated Analyst to join our New York office. This individual will work as an integral member of a cross-functional team positioned at the intersection of residential loan analytics, capital markets, and structured finance. The analyst will support BAM’s core mortgage-related activities, contributing to loan pricing, securitization preparation, collateral management, and ad-hoc strategy and data initiatives. This role sits at the heart of the Capital Markets group and Resi Loan Desk, with direct exposure to trading, research, and structuring teams.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and prepare loan tape data for internal credit models, investor deliverables, and rating agency packages
• Support loan pricing, bond performance analysis, and portfolio surveillance with a focus on speed, accuracy, and insight
• Provide pricing and analytics support across residential, consumer, and structured bond desks, as well as to strategy and structuring teams
• Conduct quarterly residential loan portfolio valuations (institutional level) and provide market commentary and pricing perspectives
• Perform collateral integrity checks, identify and resolve data anomalies, and enhance validation procedures
• Prepare daily rate-lock updates, daily position reports, and month-end collateral reviews
• Contribute to automation and AI-driven initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and improve daily workflows
• Collaborate with research, technology, and operations teams to build scalable and game-changing solutions that contribute to the team’s evolving front-office function
• Manage and prioritize intraday and ad-hoc data requests from trading desks and internal stakeholders
• Apply strong analytical and logical problem-solving skills to ensure data accuracy, enhance credit model results, and support critical business decisions

Requirements

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative or analytical field (e.g., Finance, Economics, Math, Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline). Exceptional analytical, logical reasoning, and mathematical abilities with a strong attention to detail are required. Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify issues, evaluate alternatives, and implement effective solutions are necessary. Effective communication, ability to clearly articulate complex data and insights in both written and verbal form, proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, Word, SQL, and Python, and experience with Tableau or Power BI are also required. Familiarity with CAS is preferred but not required. Quick learning, strong adaptability to proprietary systems and new tools, strong organizational skills, ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines, collaborative team player, and resilience under pressure are key attributes. Proactivity, ownership-driven mindset, and intellectual curiosity are also valued.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical, logical reasoning, and mathematical abilities
• Exceptional problem-solving skills
• Effective communication skills
• Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, Word, SQL, and Python
• Experience with Tableau or Power BI (preferred)
• Familiarity with CAS (preferred)
• Quick learning and adaptability to proprietary systems and new tools
• Strong organizational skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines
• Collaborative team player
• Resilience under pressure
• Proactive and ownership-driven mindset
• Intellectual curiosity

Skills

• Data analysis
• Loan pricing
• Portfolio surveillance
• Collateral management
• Automation and AI
• Collaboration

Benefits

Bayview Asset Management offers a competitive base compensation of $75,000-$85,000 with the opportunity for incentive compensation including bonus compensation. The role is based in Bayview’s NYC office and requires an onsite presence.

Pay

$75,000 - $85,000 annually

Schedule

Full-time, Monday through Friday, with occasional evening and weekend work as needed.