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 Technology & Operational Risk department within the Multifamily division is seeking a Multifamily Fraud & Financial Crimes Senior Analyst. The Fraud & Financial Crimes Senior Analyst will play a pivotal role in the prevention, detection, investigation, and reporting of suspicious activity on the origination and ongoing monitoring of Multifamily loans. The role requires collaboration across the Multifamily division and our Optigo Network to ensure compliance with certain regulatory financial crimes laws. The Senior Analyst position will report to the Multifamily Fraud & Financial Crimes Senior Manager and will be part of the fraud team responsible for oversight of a wide range of tasks for our complex, rapidly growing multifamily loan portfolio.
This is an opportunity to influence the multifamily division and corporation on fraud and regulatory risk at the country’s largest Multifamily lender. If you are interested in having your work positively impact apartment loans we purchase, then apply now!
Our Impact:
Freddie Mac Multifamily finances rental housing to ensure an ample supply of affordable housing. We provide mortgage funding for apartment loans throughout the nation, purchasing loans from a network of lenders and then securitizing them. We cover large metropolitan areas, mid-market cities and smaller communities to house a wide array of renters such as students, working families, and more.We lead the strategy and execution needed to deliver on this mission by working with the Multifamily business leaders to develop tools and digital solutions to further support our mission.We prudently use our extensive data assets and risk management capabilities to scale our mission of providing affordable housing.We cultivate an inclusive environment which promotes active engagement, intellectual curiosity, and skill development to empower a dynamic workforce.Your Impact:
Organized and strategic individual to conduct independent investigations on a timely basis; captures internal and external information, analyzes data to identify potential risks, with the ability to clearly present the facts and recommended solutions to leadership.Understand Multifamily processes to drive anti-fraud strategies and design effective solutions to support decision-making.Collaborates with Multifamily business process owners and other internal and external partners to prevent, detect, investigate, and report fraud related activity.Deliver comprehensive, thorough summaries of investigative findings through clear and effective written and verbal communicationIndependently recommend resolutions to an extensive range of complex problems.Assist the MF Fraud Manager with preparation of materials and logistics of ad-hoc Fraud/Anti-Money Laundering (AML) training for the MF DivisionQualifications:
5-7 years in operational risk management; with 3-5 years of experience in financial crimes investigationsCollege Degree, preferably in accounting or finance2-3 years of related experience with the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA)/Anti-Money Laundering (AML) or Know Your Customer (KYC) programs preferredDemonstrated investigative fieldwork skills requiredStrong data analytic skills; preferably with commercial loan products or other financial instrumentsAnalyze financial data, identify patterns, inconsistencies, and unexpected resultsWorks under limited direction; independently determines and develops approach to solutionsAbility to work well in team settings as well as independentlyIntermediate to advanced Microsoft Office skills (including Excel V-lookups, pivot tables, complex filtering of data, generate graphic report of results and Visio, PowerPoint)Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)Preferred Skills
Understanding of Risk Management methodologiesProven experience operating at high standards of quality and accuracy within required timeframes.Refined verbal and written communication skills; capable of succinctly communicating complex subject matters.Prior multifamily mortgage industry experience, preferably in commercial lending operating practicesPrior experience in multifamily underwriting; strong knowledge of accounting practices preferredKeys to Success in this Role:
Proactive. Forward-thinking. Intellectually curious. Results oriented with the ability to optimally deliver results and independently conduct financial crimes investigations and develop recommended solutions.Ability to analyze complex financial data and summarize results clearly and succinctly.Ability to build and sustain positive relationships with internal business partners, senior leader, and other personnel on matters requiring coordination across Freddie Mac. Exercises discretion and preserves confidentiality.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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Time-type:Full timeFLSA Status:ExemptFreddie 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 $133,000 - $197,000 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.