Freddie Mac

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.

Position Overview:

Freddie Mac is currently seeking a Quantitative Risk Analytics Senior to join the Credit Innovation and Analytics (CIA) team in the Single-Family division!

Our Impact:

The CIA team owns credit policy and analytics as it pertains to the borrower’s capacity to repay the mortgage. The team is responsible for developing and implementing technical solutions for automating the manual processes of assessing borrower assets, income and employment, as well as condo project quality using big data, analytics and third-party service providers.

Your Impact:

• Data research and analysis, business rules design, algorithm development and testing
• Acquire in-depth understanding of Freddie Mac’s automated capacity assessment capabilities / products including encoded business rules, policy alignment, data infrastructure and analytics setup
• Use advanced analytical methods and modeling technics to validate, research and analyze data to frame and answer analytical questions. Gain detail understanding of source data and related controls
• Develop understanding of models and advanced algorithmic solutions used in automated capacity assessment processes. Propose, develop and test enhancements for these models and algorithms
• Work with Data and Rules Engines owners to ensure accuracy of data analysis and rules emulation
• Produce analyses to evidence a balance between offerings expansions and additional credit risk
• Present analytical findings to diverse audiences including executives and external parties
• Develop resolutions to complex problems that require frequent use of ingenuity and creativity

Qualifications:

• College Degree or equivalent experience; advanced studies/degree preferred
• Typically, 5-7 years of related work experience
• Work experience and proficiency in programming and/or data mining languages such as SQL, SAS or Python
• Experience working with large data sets and relational database
• Proven quantitative, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail and high-quality self-review of work products
• Experience in the mortgage industry and basic understanding of risk, credit, and the mortgage life cycle preferred

Keys to Success in this Role:

• Ability to solve issues of diverse scope where analysis of situation or data requires evaluation of a variety of factors, including an understanding of current business trends
• Intellectual agility and interpersonal flexibility
• Deep curiosity to learn about new trends and topics

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.

CA Applicants: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

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Time-type:Full time

FLSA Status:Exempt

Freddie Mac offers a comprehensive total rewards package to include competitive compensation and market-leading benefit programs. Information on these benefit programs is available on our Careers site.

This position has an annualized market-based salary range of $126,000 - $188,000 and is eligible to participate in the annual incentive program. The final salary offered will generally fall within this range and is dependent on various factors including but not limited to the responsibilities of the position, experience, skill set, internal pay equity and other relevant qualifications of the applicant.