Financial Analyst, Technology

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.

The IT Financial Analyst will work closely with the Data Engineering team, the Data Analytics team, Finance and the Cloud Business Office to develop analytic tools and financial models that will influence effective decision-making, forecasting cloud spend, and identifying cost optimization opportunities. As the IT Financial Analyst, you will drive comprehensive financial planning, reporting, cost optimization, forecasting and analysis to drive business insight to support the Company's strategic goals. 

The IT Financial Analyst will:

• Examine the cloud monthly budget and forecast process in managing consumption, chargebacks, show back, and savings in collaboration with Cloud Business Office, Finance, and technical owners  Monitor cloud consumption at the account level to detect, investigate, and escalate anomalies and unplanned spikes
• Analyze, report, and produce meaningful insights from large raw datasets within cloud billing and usage tools
• Design, develop, and maintain reports and KPIs that provide detailed usage statistics of resources across the multi cloud landscape
• Create and maintain month-end and quarter-end cloud consumption reports and integrates unit cost
• Analyze spend trends, opportunities for savings, and advise internal customers with specific recommendations for improvement
• Perform other related duties as required and assigned
• Demonstrate behaviors which are aligned with the organization’s desired culture and values

• Experience using AWS Cost Explorer and other AWS Cost Management tools
• Experience with cloud economics, AWS services, and AWS pricing models
• Experience with cloud management platforms or cloud billing systems
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets; experience analyzing large datasets
• Strong skill in business intelligence tools such as Tableau, PowerBI, or Looker
• Moderate skills in ETL tools such as Alteryx or Amazon Glue Visual ETL
• Light to moderate skills with Python or R
• Proficiency with SQL dialects such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, MSSQL
• AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner certification required within first 90 days of employment with Pennymac)
• Experience using Jupyter Notebook for data analysis

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 : $55,000 - $85,000