Manager, Financial Engineering

PENNYMAC:

Pennymac (NYSE: PFSI) is a specialty financial services firm with a comprehensive mortgage platform and integrated business focused on the production and servicing of U.S. mortgage loans and the management of investments related to the U.S. mortgage market.

At Pennymac, our people are the foundation of our success and at the heart of our dynamic work culture. Together, we work towards a unified goal of helping millions of Americans achieve aspirations of homeownership through the complete mortgage journey.

A Typical Day:

The Manager, Financial Engineering will:

• Lead and mentor a team of analysts supporting multiple enterprise-wide business functions.
• Collaborate across functional teams, including Data Engineering, Finance, and the Cloud Business Office, to ensure alignment with strategic objectives.
• Oversee the design, development, and implementation of robust data reporting, financial models, and KPIs.
• Analyze large, multi-dimensional datasets to uncover actionable insights and trends that inform business strategies.
• Manage the creation of predictive models for performance forecasting and risk assessment.
• Provide meaningful insights from raw data within cloud billing and usage tools.
• Monitor cloud consumption at the account level to identify and address anomalies and cost-saving opportunities.
• Develop financial models and tools to optimize cloud costs and drive informed decision-making.
• Create and maintain detailed monthly and quarterly cloud consumption reports, integrating unit costs for analysis.
• Develop and implement policies, procedures, and controls to mitigate risks related to information management and provisioning.
• Drive continuous improvement in data processes, ensuring scalability, accuracy, and compliance.
• Present findings, insights, and actionable recommendations to Senior Management and stakeholders.
• Prepare clear and impactful presentations, emails, and documentation for diverse audiences.
• Lead and manage cross-functional projects, ensuring they align with organizational strategy and deliver measurable outcomes.

What You’ll Bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of relevant experience in analytics, data management, or a related discipline.
• Experience in financial analysis, cloud economics, and cost optimization (e.g., AWS Cost Explorer, AWS services, and pricing models).
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets; experience analyzing and transforming large datasets.
• Proficiency in SQL dialects such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, and MSSQL.
• Familiarity with business intelligence tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, or Looker).
• Moderate skills in ETL tools (e.g., Alteryx or AWS Glue) and programming languages like Python or R.
• Experience using Jupiter Notebook for data analysis.
• Proven ability to lead teams and manage complex, cross-functional projects.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to translate technical findings into actionable business strategies.
• A collaborative work style, demonstrating strong business judgment and strategic perspective.
• AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner certification (or willingness to obtain within 90 days of employment).
• Experience in the financial services or mortgage industry

Why You Should Join:

As one of the top mortgage lenders in the country, Pennymac has helped over 4 million lifetime homeowners achieve and sustain their aspirations of home. Our vision is to be the most trusted partner for home. Together, 4,000 Pennymac team members across the country are guided by our core values: to be Accountable, Reliable and Ethical in all that we do.

Pennymac is committed to conducting a business that makes positive contributions and promotes long-term sustainable growth and to fostering an equitable and inclusive environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected and supported.

Benefits That Bring It Home: Whether you're looking for flexible benefits for today, setting up short-term goals for tomorrow, or planning for long-term success and retirement, Pennymac's benefits have you covered. Some key benefits include:

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Paid Time Off Programs including vacation, holidays, illness, and parental leave
• Wellness Programs, Employee Recognition Programs, and onsite gyms and cafe style dining (select locations)
• Retirement benefits, life insurance, 401k match, and tuition reimbursement
• Philanthropy Programs including matching gifts, volunteer grants, charitable grants and corporate sponsorships

To learn more about our benefits visit: https://pennymacnews.page.link/benefits

Compensation: Individual salary may vary based on multiple factors including specific role, geographic location / market data, and skills and experience as defined below:

• Lower in range - Building skills and experience in the role
• Mid-range - Experience and skills align with proficiency in the role
• Higher in range - Experience and skills add value above typical requirements of the role

Some roles may be eligible for performance-based compensation and/or stock-based incentives awarded to employees based on company and individual performance.

Salary: $75,000 - $130,000

Work Model: OFFICE