Financial Analyst / Financial Engineer

Financial Analyst / Financial Engineer

Join Sun West Mortgage‑Since 1980 in Cerritos, Los Angeles County as a Financial Analyst / Financial Engineer. Work at the cutting edge of fintech, leveraging AngelAi’s emotionally intelligent AI platforms to shape real‑time financial intelligence and risk management.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain quantitative models that support mortgage pricing, risk assessment, and portfolio optimization.
• Integrate AngelAi and TRU Approvals® APIs into analytical workflows to enhance decision‑making speed and accuracy.
• Collaborate with data scientists, product managers, and underwriting teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Perform deep‑dive financial analysis on loan pipelines, identify trends, and present actionable insights to senior leadership.
• Ensure model compliance with regulatory standards and internal risk policies.
• Automate reporting processes using Python, R, SQL, and visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in financial modeling, quantitative analysis, or financial engineering, preferably within mortgage or fintech environments.
• Proficiency in programming languages (Python, R, SQL) and statistical libraries.
• Strong understanding of mortgage products, credit risk, and capital markets.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to convey complex analytical concepts to non‑technical stakeholders.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with machine‑learning frameworks and AI‑driven financial solutions.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) for model deployment.
• Professional certifications such as CFA, FRM, or CQF.

Compensation

Annual salary: $117,262.54

Why Sun West Mortgage‑Since 1980?

Be part of a legacy financial institution that blends decades of stability with next‑generation AI innovation. Grow your career alongside industry leaders and contribute to products that are reshaping the mortgage landscape.

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of AI platforms will I work with?

You will work with AngelAi’s patented emotionally intelligent AI system and the TRU Approvals® platform, both designed to enhance real‑time financial decision making.

Is remote work possible for this position?

The role is based in Cerritos, Los Angeles County, and while occasional remote work may be considered, regular on‑site collaboration is expected.

What technical skills are essential?

Proficiency in Python, R, SQL, statistical modeling, and experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI are essential.