Flagstar Bank

Divisional CFO - CRE - Banking Industry

Flagstar Bank  •  $154k/yr  •  United States (Onsite)  •  10 days ago
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Job Description

Position Title

Divisional CFO - CRE - Banking Industry

Location

New York, NY 10018This key senior leadership position leads the Finance and MIS functions within one of Flagstar’s Lines of Business (LOB)- CRE. Leads a team of dedicated finance and business intelligence professionals who engage with the President of the LOB and their senior leadership team on the strategic direction of the LOB and play an active role in leading the business while liaising with the Executive Team. This role is accountable for building and continuing improvement of internally crafted driver-based forecasting, revenue and capacity models to provide deeper insight into efficiency, costs, profitability and accountability through the LOB and support strategic and tactical decision making.

Responsible for ensuring the consistent measurement of business performance which is faithful to how corporate performance is measured and fully loaded to align business direction with corporate profitability. The Divisional CFO leverages a deep understanding of the business, regulatory rules, and finance to create recommendations to optimize LOB’s business plans, and regularly deliver insightful, impactful and actionable analysis to LOB Senior Management and operational leadership. This individual will provide effective challenge to the business’ plans, initiatives and activities. The Divisional CFO will support IT and the LOB in the development and execution of its data architecture strategy. Monthly and Quarterly tasks include the production of a LOB forecast, financial reporting and variance analyses, operational reporting and support. Responsible for recruiting, coaching/developing and managing a high performing team.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with business and executive leadership on forward-looking scenario analysis, alternate strategy evaluation, and ad hoc analyses.

  • Directing and coaching a dedicated team of finance and business intelligence professionals.

  • Prepare regular forecast updates liaising between corporate and business forecast process needs.

  • Collaborate with business leadership and IT to drive strategic vision, and develop budget and monthly forecasts for LOB(s).

  • Design and deliver financial and performance analytics in various forums (e.g., ALCO, BUR, Strategic Project Approval and Review Committee, New Product Committee, etc.).

  • Lead and oversee build of account and/or relationship level profitability models along product, customer, and delivery channel dimensions.

  • Responsible for talent management functionsincluding:employment, performance evaluations, staff development/training, disciplinary actions, successionplanningand ensuring all staffcomply withcompliance requirements.

ADDITIONAL ACCOUNTABILITIES

  • Performs special projects, andadditionalduties and responsibilities asrequired

  • Consistently adheres to regulatory and compliance policies and standards linked to the job as listed and complete required compliance trainingsAccountable tomaintaincompliance with applicable federal,stateand local laws and regulations.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

  • Education levelrequiredUndergraduate Degree (4 years or equivalent)in Finance, Accounting, or related.

  • Minimum experiencerequired12+ Yearsin banking with at least 5 years spent leading a Mortgage/Banking Finance, Treasury or Capital Markets function.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Education level preferred: Master's Degree (or Postgraduate equivalent)in Finance, Accounting, or related.

Job Competencies:

  • Comprehensive understanding of accounting principles.

  • Extensive experience with planning and budgeting processes.

  • Proven history of serving as ananalytically-mindedthought leader.

  • Dynamic leader withstrong communicationskills with the ability to partner with business and executive leadership.

  • Skilled at thought-leadership bringing ideas,innovationand process improvement strategy with a business growth focus.

  • Strong analytical capabilities and exceptional financial modeling and analysis skills.

  • Excellent collaborative and leadership skills.

  • Outstandingcommunicationsskills, oral andwrittenDirect and credible.

  • Ability to build partnerships tofacilitateclear communication and quick decisive action.

  • Excellent computer skills, specifically Microsoft Office.

  • Prior experience withfinancial managementand reporting systems (e.g.PeopleSoft, Hyperion, Workday).

  • Demonstrates a strong ability to build andmaintaineffective relationships with stakeholders by communicating clearly,engaging in proactive collaboration, andleveragingcross functionalinsights.Aligns relationship building efforts with enterprise goals to accelerate performance and drive strategic results.

  • Buildstrusted client relationships, whether internal or external, byidentifyingneeds and delivering tailored solutions to enhance the overall client experience.

  • Fosters orsupportsa positive work culture and productive work environment, displayingimportanceof effective relationships with customers and stakeholders.

  • Travel Requirements: limited, up to 10%.

  • Physical demands (ADA): No unusual physical exertion is involved.

Flagstar is an Equal Opportunity Employer

We are committed to providing clear and accurate compensation information in accordance with applicable laws. Actual starting base pay will be determined based on location, experience, and other non-discriminatory factors permitted by law. Total compensation may also include variable incentives, bonuses, commissions, or other awards as outlined in the offer of employment. Flagstar provides teammates access to a variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, as well as a comprehensive leave program. Please click the following link for detailed information: Benefits | Flagstar Bank

Pay Range

$153,962.25 - $272,700.00

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About Flagstar Bank

Thank you for visiting Flagstar Bank, N.A. on LinkedIn, and we look forward to being part of your financial journey. Today, Flagstar Bank, N.A., is one of the largest regional banks in the country. The company is headquartered in Hicksville, New York. At September 30, 2025, the company had assets of $91.7 billion. We operate approximately 340 locations across nine states, with strong footholds in the greater New York/New Jersey metropolitan region and in the upper Midwest, along with a significant presence in fast-growing markets in Florida and the West Coast. We believe in cultivating a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace that engages employees, broadens perspectives, and encourages teamwork. We hire people who represent the talents, experiences, backgrounds, and diversity of the communities we serve. Together our goal is to deliver a new energy in banking to our customers, opening new doors for financial and personal success. Customers will have access to a broad spectrum of technology, products and services—all with a shared customer-first approach. Relationships are at the center of all that we do, enhanced by our commitment to delivering local market expertise, personalized solutions, and a long-standing focus on strengthening our communities. Follow us on LinkedIn to stay up to date on news and updates, new hires, community initiatives, access to our collective insights, and banking industry updates that you need to know.

Industry
Finance & Insurance
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Hicksville, NY
Year Founded
Unknown
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