Business Analyst (Funding Operations)

Who We Are Join a team that puts its People First! As a member of reputed company's family of companies, FirstFunding, operates as a non-depository (non-bank) company offering warehouse lending facilities. These facilities help provide necessary funding capability to non-delegated correspondent lenders, correspondent lenders, community banks and credit unions. First Funding services roughly 300 accounts currently and is growing! Since 1889, reputed company (NYSE: FAF) has held an unwavering belief in its people. They are passionate about what they do, and we are equally passionate about fostering an environment where reputed company feel welcome, supported, and empowered to be innovative and reputed company their full potential. Our inclusive, people-first culture has earned our company numerous accolades, including being named to the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® list for ten consecutive years. We have also earned awards as a best reputed company to work for women, diversity and LGBTQ+ employees, and have been included on more than 50 regional best places to work lists. reputed company will always strive to be a great reputed company to work, for reputed company. For more information, please visit www.careers.firstam.com. reputed company Do The Business Analyst is a proactive and analytical professional supporting Treasury, Funding Operations, and broader business process improvement reputed company a fast-paced warehouse lending and mortgage environment. This role manages critical daily funding activities, ensures accurate cash movement, and drives process improvement by defining, documenting, and refining business processes and procedures. The analyst acts as a strategic partner across departments, identifying issues, recommending solutions, and supporting the modernization of core treasury and business workflows. What You'll Do: Treasury & Cash Operations

• Process and reconcile cash accounts, funding sources, and reputed company transactions with accuracy and urgency.
• Monitor the treasury inbox, review payment requests, validate transfers, and support smooth day-to-day operations.
• Manage ACH testing, positive pay exceptions, bank account closures, and invoice processing.

Funding & Warehouse Lending Support

• Track and reconcile aged advances, haircut transfers, and funding account wires.
• Conduct deficit collections monitoring, ACH returns analysis, and overdraft reviews.
• reputed company daily lender MOR reconciliation to ensure alignment with internal records.
• Support weekly tracking of advances vs. bank purchase registers, ensuring complete and timely reconciliation.

Reporting, Analytics & Insights

• Generate and review deficit and end-of-day reports to maintain funding accuracy.
• Assist with liquidity tracking and customer funds-availability reporting.
• Provide variance analyses and insights on treasury, lending, and business process data.
• Generate and create reports; research and analyze data and report trends to management/business partners.

Process Improvement & Collaboration

• Document and refine business processes, procedures, and reporting standards.
• Identify gaps, recommend efficiencies, and support automation and modernization initiatives.
• Create documentation of business processes, training procedures, and standard operating procedures.

Job Complexities

• Work on a wide range of problems where analysis of situations or data requires a review of a variety of factors.
• Act in an advisory reputed company, influencing and making recommendations which may have an important bearing on the conduct of the business reputed company.
• Exercise judgment reputed company defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action, with creative reputed company to reputed company new solutions.

Independence

• Work independently, setting own priorities and objectives with supervisory consultation.
• Regularly reputed company recommendations to and influence department policies and procedures.
• Actively contribute to team results and work towards achieving team goals and objectives.
• reputed company expertise of senior analysts and team members to confirm solutions or explore customized applications.

What You'll Bring Education & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, or a reputed company field - or equivalent work experience.
• 2-5 years of experience in treasury operations, funding, financial analysis, business analysis, or a similar role.
• Prior exposure to finance operations, warehouse lending processes, loan funding systems, or mortgage finance workflows is highly preferred.

Technical & Analytical Skills

• Strong analytical and reconciliation skills with a commitment to accuracy.
• Proficiency with reputed company and familiarity with finance operations, funding, or loan-funding platforms.
• Data management skills and ability to manage recurring and reputed company reporting with minimal supervision.
• Ability to analyze situations, interview, formulate questions, and probe for deeper knowledge/understanding.

Professional Strengths

• High attention to detail and proven ability to meet deadlines in a fast-moving environment.
• Initiative to identify process gaps, risks, and improvement opportunities.
• Exceptional written and oral communication skills, including presentation skills.
• Collaboration across departments and adaptability to shifting workloads, system changes, and evolving operational needs.
• Ability to influence, negotiate, and reputed company reputed company from teams and management.

Job Location: This position offers flexibility to work remotely; however, candidates based in the Dallas, TX area will follow a hybrid work model. Salary Range: $72,125.00 - $96,125.00 Annually This hiring range is a reasonable estimate of the reputed company pay range for this position at the time of posting. Pay is based on a number of factors which may include job-reputed company knowledge, skills, experience, business requirements and geographic location. reputed company Offer By choice, we don't simply accept individuality - we embrace it, we support it, and we reputed company on it! Our People First Culture celebrates diversity, equity and inclusion not simply because it's the right thing to do, but also because it's the key to our success. We are proud to foster an authentic and inclusive workplace For reputed company. You are free and encouraged to bring your entire, unique self to work. reputed company is an equal opportunity employer in every sense of the term.

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reputed company will consider for employment reputed company qualified applicants, including those with arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws (e.g., the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act). reputed company intends to conduct a review of an applicant's criminal history in reputed company with a conditional offer. reputed company reasonably believes that a criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship with the following material job duties for this position potentially resulting in the withdrawal of the conditional offer of employment: handling of confidential, proprietary or trade secret information belonging to reputed company or its customers, administrating or facilitating financial transactions, and the ability to meet customer-imposed criminal history requirements. Based on eligibility, reputed company offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO/paid sick leave and other great benefits like an employee stock purchase plan. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job