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:
The Operational Risk Reporting Manager is a key member of the Operational Risk department in the Enterprise Risk Division and will report to a Senior Manager. The role requires working across the department and division to support Operational Risk with risk management governance, oversight activities, and audit and exam preparation.
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Our Impact:
The team works across the department and division to support risk management governance, oversight activities, and audit and exam preparation. The team establishes professional practices to streamline documentation related to oversight and governs the system of record for oversight. The team is responsible for reporting material operational risks routinely to management and the board and facilitates audits & exams specific to Operational Risk.
Your Impact:
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Evaluate oversight results and conclusions, including effective challenges and reporting, for adequacy and consistency across the department
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Assess Operational Risk implementation and execution of risk management practices against regulatory and corporate requirements
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Synthesize data and information and collaborate with subject matter experts across Operational Risk to identify opportunities for enhancement and develop recommendations
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Ensure the department is adequately prepared for audits and exams, maintains the appropriate documentation, and responds to audit and exam requests in a coherent and timely manner
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Report the department audit/exam status and co-facilitate quarterly division audit/exam forum
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Build positive relationships across the three lines and participate in productive risk discussions
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Support other projects as assigned
Qualifications:
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College Degree or equivalent experience; advanced studies/degree preferred
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Typically has 8-10 years related experience and 2+ years management experience
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8+ years of experience overall, with 5+ years related to operational risk, compliance, or internal audit
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Experience with influencing others, including at the executive level, and bringing people together towards a common goal
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Experience in the secondary mortgage market or mortgage lending is preferred but not required
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Ability to address problems and articulate complex concepts
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1 or more certifications (CIA, CPA, CFA, FRM, or CISA) preferred but not required
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Understanding of regulatory requirements and expectations related to risk management preferred
Keys to Success in this Role:
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Adaptable, understand the "big picture" while excellent at execution
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Detail oriented and take initiative to continuously improve work processes rather than accepting the status quo
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Build trust and strong partnerships; ability to work collaboratively
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Think strategically and holistically
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Treat obstacles as challenges to overcome
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 - $190,000 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.
