Freddie Mac

Compliance Operations Business Lead

DALLAS, TXPosted 23 days ago

Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is directly from Freddie Mac

  • Job overview

    The Compliance Operations Business Lead at Freddie Mac drives compliance risk management for Single Family front-end business, ensuring adherence to consumer protection laws and regulatory requirements.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    The role involves developing risk metrics, improving compliance processes, supporting leadership, updating policies, collaborating with risk and control owners, supervising regulatory compliance implementation, and managing responses to regulatory inquiries.

  • Compensation and benefits

    The position offers a salary range of $112,000 - $168,000 annually, eligibility for an annual incentive program, and a comprehensive benefits package including competitive compensation and market-leading benefits.

  • Experience and skills

    Candidates need 8-10+ years in mortgage lending and risk management, expertise in compliance reporting and metrics, proficiency in Excel and Visio, preferred Power BI experience, and strong knowledge of federal and state mortgage lending regulations.

  • Work environment and culture

    Freddie Mac values diversity, inclusion, and provides reasonable accommodations; it emphasizes a safe, secure, and vigilant work environment adhering to privacy and security policies.

  • Company information

    Freddie Mac is a government-sponsored enterprise established in 1970, dedicated to making home possible for over 90 million families by managing mortgage risk and supporting housing finance.

  • Application process

    Current Freddie Mac employees must apply through the internal career site; external applicants are informed about the company's policy on external search firms and accommodations for applicants with arrest or conviction records in California.

  • Unique job features

    The role uniquely combines technical, analytical, and compliance expertise to innovate faster risk assessment methods and strengthen compliance program effectiveness.

Company overview

Freddie Mac, or the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation, is a government-sponsored enterprise (GSE) that plays a crucial role in the U.S. housing finance system. It buys mortgages from lenders, pools them, and sells them as mortgage-backed securities to investors, thus providing liquidity, stability, and affordability to the housing market. Established in 1970, Freddie Mac's mission is to support homeownership and rental housing for middle-income Americans. Key historical moments include its role in the 2008 financial crisis and subsequent conservatorship under the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA).

How to land this job

  • Position your resume to highlight your expertise in regulatory compliance, especially in consumer protection laws and mortgage lending risk management, to align with Freddie Mac's Compliance Operations Business Lead role.

  • Emphasize your proficiency with Excel, process improvement, process mapping, and any experience with Power BI or Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) tools, as these technical skills are critical for this position.

  • Apply through multiple channels including Freddie Mac's official corporate career site and LinkedIn to maximize your visibility and chances of being noticed for this role.

  • Connect with professionals in Freddie Mac’s Compliance Operations or Enterprise Risk divisions on LinkedIn; start conversations by referencing recent Freddie Mac regulatory initiatives or asking about the impact of compliance programs on mortgage lending risk management.

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