Senior Financial Analyst

Since 1973, East West Bank has served as a pathway to success. With over 120 locations across the U.S. and Asia, we are the premier financial bridge between the East and West. Our teams of experienced, multi-cultural professionals help guide businesses and community members on both sides of the Pacific looking to explore new markets and create new opportunities, and our sustained growth and expertise in industries like real estate, entertainment and media, private equity and venture capital, and high-tech help build sustainable businesses and expand our associates’ potential for career advancement.

Headquartered in California, East West Bank (Nasdaq: EWBC) is a top performing commercial bank with an exclusive focus on the U.S. and Greater China markets. With a strong foundation, and enterprising spirit and a commitment to absolute integrity, East West Bank gives people the confidence to reach further.

Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Department drives the Company’s annual planning and budgeting cycle and is central to Bank’s executive management reporting, financial forecasts, profitability assessment, and incentive plan performance reporting activities.

• Finance partner to several of the commercial lending teams, leading the forecast, planning and budgeting cycles with key business partners
• End to end ownership of the partnering commercial teams’ P&L review and forecast as well as scorecard reporting, drive financial accountability and transparency
• Contribute in the creation of annual budget and quarterly financial forecast for the Bank through strategic mathematical/financial modeling and target-setting processes, working closely with business teams to set, monitor and manage budget
• Support financial analysis for new products, new line of business and pricing initiatives and build key metrics analysis
• Support month end and quarter end processes, working closely with accounting, business front line teams and operations teams to understand key variances, summarize and present the results to the finance leadership
• Create reports and dashboards in Hyperion, excel or Power BI (preferred) to monitor financial trends and relevant metrics and report on key insights
• Prepare executive summaries with monthly/quarterly financial performance and provide actionable financial advice to vertical and functional leadership
• Identify opportunities to enhance, automate and scale our reporting and forecasting processes
• Support key corporate financial deliverables where needed, such as earnings preparation and monthly business reviews

• Bachelor’s Degree in finance, accounting, or equivalent majors
• 4+ year of experience in corporate FP&A and/or accounting preferred
• Experience with Hyperion planning budgeting system preferred; SQL or Power BI skills are a plus
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Proficient in Excel and Microsoft Office suite
• Strong sense of ownership and be able to deliver results within tight deadlines
• Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities
• Strong team player and be able to thrive in a collaborative team environment