Join the FHLBC team!

At the Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago, employees come first - that's why we offer a highly competitive compensation and bonus package, and access to a comprehensive benefits program designed to meet the needs of our employees.

* Medical, dental and vision insurance
* Retirement program (401k and Pension)
* Generous PTO plan
* 11 paid holidays per year
* Hybrid working model (effective February 22, 2022)
* Casual dress code

Position Summary:

The Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago is seeking an experienced data analyst to join its Financial Reporting team to help inform the Bank's Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) reporting and data management program. This new role will lead the creation of a standardized ESG financial reporting program, while working with a cross functional team tasked with establishing sustainability reporting guiding principles and strategic initiatives.

Duties:

• Work on a cross-functional team to monitor new ESG reporting requirements for the Bank.
• Communicate ESG reporting requirements to and liaise with various areas across the Bank.
• Design and implement a well-defined and -controlled ESG reporting process to ensure complete and timely Bank compliance with its ESG reporting requirements.
• Help identify and select key vendor(s), where necessary, for compiling and providing external ESG data for use in the Bank's ESG reporting program. This role includes owning vendor relationships, capturing and entering data into the tool where necessary, and processing the data and results.
• Coordinate with the Bank's Data Governance Manager to inform the Bank's collection and management of ESG related data.
• Manage internal and external audit requests relative to the Bank's ESG disclosures.
• Encourage teamwork, professionalism and high morale throughout the department and the Bank.
• Other relevant duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• A qualified candidate will possess at least 2 years of experience in a business analyst or financial analyst role (experience in SEC and/or general financial reporting a plus).
• The individual will have relevant experience and strong working knowledge of data mining and analysis, with a high level of proficiency in Microsoft Office software (experience with Access and Excel is a requirement).
• Experience with SQL and business intelligence tools, specifically Tableau, is a plus.
• Experience and/or familiarity with greenhouse gas emissions and other ESG-related reporting requirements is also a plus.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Behaviors:

• Bachelor's degree with an emphasis in accounting, finance, business, or economics, or the equivalent in work experience, is strongly preferred.
• Candidate or holder of Fundamentals of Sustainability Accounting (FSA) Credential, Level I or II a plus.
• Ability to work independently, accurately, and to meet deadlines. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with industry professionals.
• Candidate must be motivated to learn and succeed in a demanding environment that requires solutions to complex challenges.
• Candidate must work well in a diverse team environment.

FHLBank Chicago Maintains a Safe Work Environment With A Mandatory Vaccination Policy For All Employees.

We are committed to providing a safe work environment for all our employees. The FHLBank Chicago requires all employees, except those who may require accommodations under federal or state civil rights laws, to be fully vaccinated. #LI-Hybrid