Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines is dedicated to creating an inclusive culture that supports a diverse workforce. The Collateral Analyst will analyze and report on collateral processes, ensuring compliance while promoting efficient operations to support member credit exposures.
Responsibilities
- Evaluates pledges and releases of loan and securities collateral for acceptability including municipal security evaluation and pricing
- Reviews member requests to determine the course of action which best facilitates a solution to the member’s need
- Monitors, identifies, and reports any member collateral deficiencies
- Works with the member to correct the deficiencies
- Understands and evaluates applicable Bank policies, procedures, and regulations ensuring the team maintains compliance while executing job duties
- Reviews collateral data received from members in order to create reports for the Collateral Manager and senior management
- Ensure business activities are in line with Strategic Business Plans
- Assist with management of team internal controls and regulatory issues via thorough evaluation, providing feedback as necessary to management
- Reconcile collateral subject to subordination with other creditors as necessary
- Onboard members for eNotes and maintain information in the eVault and MERS eRegistry
- Other duties and projects as assigned
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in an accounting, finance, business or math-related fields or equivalent experience in a financial services field
- Experience with mortgage lending documentation (residential, commercial, and/or agricultural)
- Experience working with securities preferred
- High attention to detail; inquisitive mind-set
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Strong PC skills, including proficiency using Microsoft Windows, Word, Excel, SQL and Qlik Sense
- Ability to work independently and change focus as the business need may dictate
- Ability to work collaboratively with other staff and other Bank departments
- Ability to positively engage, self-motivate and possess a strong desire to learn
- Experience working with securities preferred
Benefits
- 11 paid holidays
- 5 weeks of PTO
- Hybrid work schedule
- 100% match of the first 6% you contribute to your 401(k)
- 4% non-discretionary contribution to your 401(k) at the end of year
Company Overview
- Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines is a financial services company providing mortgage and small business lending services. It was founded in 1932, and is headquartered in Des Moines, Iowa, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is http://fhlbdm.com.
Company H1B Sponsorship
- Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2026, 6 in 2025, 9 in 2024, 10 in 2023, 12 in 2022, 11 in 2021, 11 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.