Businesses face challenges every day building responsive and agile IT capabilities to grow and stay ahead. Since everyone has access to the same tools, your competitive advantage directly depends on how you apply technology – on the people leading, supporting and optimizing your IT initiatives. USM Business Systems, established in 1999, is an industry-leading private talent management firm, specializing in providing unique IT turnkey solutions, IT staffing solutions, and Talent management insights, enabling you to sustain a truly competitive advantage in this fast-moving environment. USM has offices throughout the US and offshore delivery centers in India. USM is a certified Minority Business Enterprise and is a CMMi Level 3 Organization.
USM is recognized as one of the fastest growing IT Temporary Staffing firms in the US and most recently was ranked #3 on the list of the Top Temporary Staffing firms in the DC Metro Area – Washington Business Journal (2016).
Job DescriptionTitle: BA Securities Analyst
Location: Herndon, VA
Client: Fannie Mae
Interview: phone then F2F
Need GC and USC
Need Locals
Must have: Mortgage back securities or Loan experience , Access and Excel
Securities Analyst supports the successful timely, accurate, and complete at-issuance and ongoing disclosure of Single-Family securities to investors to comply with regulatory and financial standards. Specific functions include producing, reviewing, and distributing daily reports, monitoring the publication of Single-Family securities, and reviewing and processing data changes.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Required
Accounting/Finance/Business Preferred
2-4 years of related experience
Basic understanding of mortgage-backed securities and/or loan finance
Detail-oriented
Critical thinking experience
Process Improvement
Team player
Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Access)
Knowledge/experience in SQL, SharePoint and IDQ preferred
Position Purpose
Assist with production activities for at-issuance and on-going disclosure to ensure compliance with regulatory, accounting, financial, and operational risk management standards. Analyze processes and systems to identify potential and existing risks affecting disclosure. Identify and sometimes recommend needed system or process changes to management. Help to coordinate and monitor the implementation of systems enhancements and new products and their impact on MBS Disclosure
Operations and systems. On occasion work with business partners in Investor Relations, Legal, and Treasury, Single-Family
Business, and Mortgage Operations to help mitigate risks to the MBS Program from transaction and reporting activities.
Key Job Functions
Ensure that daily and periodic at-issuance and ongoing disclosure activities are performed timely, accurately, and completely, and meet service-level agreements with investors. Analyze discrepancies to determine root causes and report on issues that have significant impact to the corporation.
Perform ad hoc analysis and problem resolution for disclosure-related inquiries from securities investors, data vendors, and internal stakeholders.
Analyze complex Data Change Requests to ensure compliance with securitization policy and trust agreements and recommend decisions to management.
Stay abreast of MBS compliance policy/SEC requirements. Work with management to adjust compliance operations as necessary.
Develop a solid understanding of the business drivers and processes. Increase knowledge, competence and scope of responsibility to contribute to the goals of the Disclosure Operations Team and Mortgage Operations.
Support the ongoing evaluation, documentation, and improvement in the control environment. Implement changes to address risk and control gaps. Ensure that processes, policies, and procedures are current, documented, followed, maintained, and stored.
Job Function Descriptor: Work is generally moderate to high in scope and complexity. Knowledge is applied to resolve routine to non-standard issues, as necessary. Work may be done independently or under limited supervision.
Additional Information
If you are interested in the below position please forward your profile to Preethib@usmsystems(dot)com or call me on 703 468 0398.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Required
- 2-4 years of related experience
- Basic understanding of mortgage-backed securities and/or loan finance
- Detail-oriented
- Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Access)
- Knowledge/experience in SQL, SharePoint and IDQ preferred
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is considered acceptable to good overall, with market-competitive figures evident in certain technical roles. Payroll is described as on time with straightforward arrangements, supporting baseline confidence in compensation.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is characterized as solid in some contexts, including earlier mentions of free employer-paid insurance and a recent note of comprehensive benefits for certain employees. These experiences indicate pockets of strong medical coverage within the organization.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Access to paid time off and some work-from-home flexibility is cited, contributing to a workable balance in select situations. These elements add practical lifestyle support even when other benefits are average.
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What We Do
USM is helping companies change existing business paradigms by bringing tomorrow’s AI and Automation solutions to today’s businesses. Disruptive new technologies are helping corporations become more agile, competitive and profitable. Predictive algorithms are provisioning customer orders more accurately than ever before. Cognitive technologies are enhancing the customer experience at every touch point and open-ledger validation methods are improving the accuracy of complex, global financial transactions. Automation is no longer a choice, it is the engine that drives business growth. Established in 1999 as an IT Consulting services company in the Washington DC metro area, the USM group of companies today consists of 1000+ employees across North America, Europe, Asia and Australia, providing a range of services such as * Automation & Innovation * Architecture & Consulting * Maintenance & Support * Contingent Workforce. Our experts are SMEs in the following critical business areas – data sources (internet devices), mobile commerce strategies, customer acquisition & retention and ultimately, leveraging enterprise data management to drive competitiveness. We have the resources that can help you design your enterprise architecture, build & deploy your applications, as well as manage your IT operations 24x7. Our focus areas include AI, Data science, RPA, Connected cars & devices, Natural language processing, Computer vision, Virtual agents, Blockchain, IoT, Mobile commerce, Retention programs, AR, VR, Gaming, and Enterprise data management.
