Grant McMillion, CFA
***** **** ******* ***** - ************, FL 32258
904-***-**** abmtca@r.postjobfree.com
Work Experience
Bank of America
December 2008 - Present
Risk Management Analyst II, Retail Credit Risk Analytics - Jacksonville,
FL
Duties & Accomplishments: Design, document, and implement quantitative
default and loss forecast models for Auto, Specialty (Marine/RV/Aircraft),
and Bulk (Auto Purchase Pools) portfolios; construct portfolio economic
shock models and scenario analysis; act as the lead modeler for the DFS
division's Enterprise Stress Test initiative; gather and analyze large
sets of portfolio and economic data; identify key economic and non-
economic drivers of portfolio performance; present analytical results to
executive-level management; ensure models and analysis are thoroughly
documented, validated, and in compliance with corporate model governance
standards.
Bank of America (formerly Countrywide)
May 2006 - November 2008
Vice President Margin Management, CMD Secondary - Plano, TX
Duties & Accomplishments: Create models, policies, and procedures to
determine the appropriate level of pricing to offer customers in
Countrywide's $1.37 trillion dollar MSR portfolio; set pricing on annual
originations of over $25 billion to optimize the trade-off between minimum
prepayment run-off and maximum origination revenue; conduct analysis to
identify key revenue and lock-to-fund pullthrough drivers; build and
maintain division's origination forecast model; adjust pricing to help
absorb secondary market shocks; act as a liaison between secondary
marketing and the MSR portfolio recapture sales team.
NetBank, Inc.
February 2005 - April 2006
Capital Markets Analyst, Secondary Marketing - Columbia, SC
Duties & Accomplishments: Provide direct analytical support to the
mortgage trading desk so that the traders could make optimal trading
decisions; build, enhance, and maintain a suite of best-execution trade
models; perform post-hoc analysis on investor bids to determine ways to
enhance future mortgage pool offerings and increase trading revenue; build
and maintain the price-volume profitability forecast model for the trading
desk / mortgage division; monitor trends in competitor pricing of various
loan products; assist in the update of the risk management system with
market rates / conditions.
Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
August 2003 - January 2005
Financial Analyst, Information Systems Finance - Columbia, SC
Duties & Accomplishments: Review cost reports for variances; develop cost
projections; create budgets for the next fiscal year; approve payables;
aid in the deployment of a new payables management system.
Education
Clemson University
August 1998 - May 2002
Clemson, SC
Bachelor of Science, Financial Management
1st in Class of 1,591 Students, 4.0/4.0 GPA, Summa Cum Laude, Departmental
Honors.
Computer Skills/Languages
High proficiency in SAS, SQL, R, MS Office (including Macros and VBA), and
Bloomberg Terminal.