At Freddie Mac, you will do important work to build a better housing finance system and you'll be part of a team helping to make homeownership and rental housing more accessible and affordable across the nation.
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Are you looking to be part of a technology team beyond the ordinary? A place full of interesting challenges and the engineers up to solving them? Then welcome to Financial Engineering. This is the place where the models become software, where many of the numbers that drive our business decisions are produced. Our systems are used for interest rate and credit risk management, investment analysis and trading, security issuance, automated loan underwriting, distressed loan decisions, economic and regulatory capital, property valuation, financial reporting, economic and GAAP forecasting, and more! If you have finance and/or technology background, experience with mission-critical applications, and thrive on ensuring operational excellence, apply for a product management position in the Risk/P&L trading technology team.
YOUR WORK FALLS INTO FOUR PRIMARY CATEGORIES:
1. UNDERSTAND AND COORDINATE M+ FORECASTING EXECUTIONS
Understand the customer's need for each execution
Manage the forecasting execution timeline
Conduct walkthrough sessions of execution results with users as required
Lead the execution of PI deliverables in UAT before Prod deployments and Mnemonic versions
Collect and validate execution inputs
Catalogue and Document Mercury+ Prod execution inputs and Reports
2. MONITOR SYSTEM'S EXECUTION IN PRODUCTION
Use automated and other tools to detect any problems in the operational environment
Proactively communicate with technology and business to resolve operational problems
Implement automation requirements and other technical enhancements
3. FIRST-LINE REQUIREMENTS VALIDATION
4. ANALYSIS AND COMMUNICATION
Perform designed or ad-hoc analysis in a rapidly changing and moving environment in order to support capital markets trading desks.
Clearly craft and articulate messages (both written and verbal) related to Finance and Technology to a variety of audiences
Seek and design ways to automate tasks; ideally using Python or other programming languages.
QUALIFICATIONS:
5+ years of experience in financial industry; preferably mortgage-related
5+ years of experience with analytical tools: SQL, Python, Excel, and similar
Good knowledge of Fixed Income and/or Finance Analytics
Experience in interfacing with and/or supporting mission-critical applications
BSc in Finance, Computer Science or similar
KEYS TO SUCCESS IN THIS ROLE:
Communication and interpersonal skills working in a collaborative team and interacting with business customers
Bringing an analytical and imaginative mindset to work every day
Relentless attention to business and technical details
Passion to ensure customer satisfaction and improve processes.
Using MS Office applications including MS Excel and MS PowerPoint.
Believes in continuous learning, adopts change and innovation
CURRENT FREDDIE MAC EMPLOYEES PLEASE APPLY THROUGH THE INTERNAL CAREER SITE.
Today, Freddie Mac makes home possible for one in four home borrowers and is one of the largest sources of financing for multifamily housing. Join our smart, creative and dedicated team and you'll do important work for the housing finance system and make a difference in the lives of others.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will ensure that individuals with differing abilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
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If you're looking for meaning in your work, Freddie Mac is where you'll find it. With pathways to enrich your career and benefits that support your total well-being, Freddie Mac is home to more. Put your passion, talents and ambition toward making a difference. Join us in Making Home Possible.