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:
We’re looking for an experienced ethics professional to join our hardworking Freddie Mac Ethics team within Compliance Risk Management. Do you want your work to be meaningful and make an impact in the housing industry? Through our work at Freddie Mac, we make home possible for millions of Americans, and we recognize that good ethics is good for business. Every employee has an opportunity and responsibility to contribute positively to our culture, to best fulfill our Mission we must conduct business ethically and in compliance with the law, our policies and our Values!
You will support Freddie Mac Ethics team’s work on culture and be a part of the Compliance team that is redesigning and refining its program within a three lines risk framework to support this large and important financial institution. Apply now and learn why there’s #MoreAtFreddieMac!
Our Impact:
The Ethics team within the Compliance Risk department is responsible for development, implementation and evaluation of a variety of programs that support the compliance, ethics and ethical culture initiatives at Freddie Mac, including:
- Implementing the elements of a best-in-class Ethics program
- Providing oversight to ensure compliance risk related to Governmental and Conservator obligations, laws and regulations are identified, addressed and mitigated
- Reviewing Risk and Control Self Assessments (RCSAs) to understand how process, risk and controls are impacting first line compliance with obligations
- Providing advisory services, and effective challenge to first line on risks that could impact Freddie Mac
- Collaborating and coordinating within Enterprise Risk to provide a comprehensive view and a lens into the inter-connectivity of risks
- Engaging with FHFA to ensure collaboration and transparency
Your Impact:
- Lead and support the development and delivery of ethics training and awareness resources
- Engage with employees at all levels regarding the Code of Conduct, Ethics policies, our company’s values and ethical culture
- Advise employees on questions and interpretations of the Code of Conduct and Ethics policies
- Guide our conflicts of interest management program to its next level
- Collaborate with other team members to implement Freddie Mac’s Ethics and Compliance program elements (such as the Compliance & Ethics Helpline)
- Support risk management oversight activities across the enterprise
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree and 8+ years of related experience
- Knowledge of ethics program management, ideally with a company Compliance Helpline
- Experience writing employee communications and providing customer service
- Experience creating and/or facilitating employee trainings
- Experience reviewing employee conflicts of interest disclosures and establishing conflicts of interest mitigation plans
- Advanced Microsoft proficiency, especially Excel and PowerPoint
- CCEP certification (or similar) is preferred
Keys to Success in this Role:
- Work experience preferably in the ethics, compliance, risk management, financial services or regulatory fields
- Excellent collaborator and strong communicator, comfortable interacting with internal management and external partners of all levels
- Embody proactive independence while being a phenomenal and engaging teammate; timely escalate issues or seek direction as needed
- A can-do spirit for innovation and a fearless willingness to learn; ability to think creatively
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 $116,000 - $174,000 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.
What We Do
Freddie Mac is serving America’s homebuyers, homeowners and renters by financing the creation and preservation of more affordable homeownership and rental opportunities, providing liquidity, stability and affordability to the housing market. We are Making Home Possible for families across the nation.
