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At Fannie Mae, the inspiring work we do helps make a home a possibility for millions of homeowners and renters. Every day offers compelling opportunities to impact the future of the housing industry while being part of a collaborative team thriving in an energizing environment. Here, you will grow your career and help create access toaffordable housing finance.

Job Description

As a valued colleague on our FORM (Finance Operational Risk Management) team, you will provide expert advice on and guide the team in assessing and identifying potential risks that may threaten our reputation, safety, security, and/or financial success. You will engage with key stakeholders across the Finance division and assist in overseeing and governing Fannie Mae's operational effectiveness and efficiency, reliable operational reporting, and compliance with laws, regulations, and policies.

*THE IMPACT YOU WILL MAKE*

The Finance Operational Risk Management - Lead Associate role will offer you the flexibility to make each day your own, while working alongside people who care so that you can deliver on the following responsibilities:

* Act as a source of knowledge related to Finance business process controls by coaching junior staff and monitoring testing progress.

* Provide day-to-day project management oversight of other Risk and Controls junior analysts and consultants (including project guidance and informal coaching).

* Conduct first level review of work and documentation. Communicate project team and risk objectives; inspire and motivate team members to achieve results.

* Assist with coordinating and administering assignments, monitoring team progress.

* Partner with Finance Business Partners on issue management, track results of remediation of issues opening, remediation, closure, facilitate appropriate corrective actions.

* Continually strengthen and improve the governance, risk and control environment of the organization acting as a key driver of change within the FORM team and the Finance division.

* Build and maintain relationships with business partners at the VP, Director, Manager and staff levels. Provide advice and share knowledge with business partner VP, Directors and Managers to strengthen governance, risk and control environments, as appropriate.

* Conduct RCSA/Risk Assessment Execution for processes within Finance including process mapping/walkthroughs, identification of risks and controls gaps and improvement opportunities.

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*THE EXPERIENCE YOU BRING TO THE TEAM*

Minimum Required Experiences

* 4 yearsrelated experience such as accounting, audit, risk assessment, risk management, internal control, etc.

* Extensive knowledge of risk and controls

* Strong written and oral communication skills

* Prior experience leading, coaching and training junior staff

* Strong project management skills including the ability to manage multiple tasks, self-prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines

* Ability to interact effectively throughout the organization, develop cooperative relationships, and collect information

* Ability to be flexible and re-prioritize work as the needs of the business change

* Skilled in Excel

Desired Experiences

* Bachelor degree or equivalent in business administration, accounting, finance, information systems, computer science

* Proven experience managing and leading change with a continuous improvement mindset. Strives to identify and implement best practices

* Strong consulting and influencing skills to work effectively at all levels and gain stakeholder buy-in

* Demonstrated knowledge of the mortgage industry and Fannie Mae's business operations as it applies to risk assessments is highly preferred

* Audit, controls testing and/or financial services experience highly preferred

* Prior experience with Workiva and MetricStream or other enterprise GRC equivalent

* One or more of the following certifications: CIA, CPA

Qualifications

Active Directory (AD), Active Directory (AD), Amazon Web Services (AWS), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Atlassian JIRA, Authentication Management, Backup and Recovery (Software), Business Insight Skills, Business Process Management Skills, Calendar and Scheduling Tools, Cleaning and Transforming Data, Cloud Technology, Collaborating Cross-Functionally, Communicating in Technical Writing, Communicating Technical Information, Communication, Configuration Management (CM), Conflict Resolution, Coordination, Customer and Market Insights, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), CyberArk, Cybersecurity Analysis, Data Analysis, Data Analysis Interpretation {+ 60 more}

Education:

Bachelor's Level Degree (Required)

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Fannie Mae is a flexible hybrid company. We embrace flexibility for our employees to work where they choose, while also providing office space for in-person work if desired. At times, while business need may call for on-site collaboration, which means proximity within a reasonable commute to your designated office location is preferred unless job is noted as open to remote.

Fannie Mae is an Equal Opportunity Employer, which means we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, personal appearance, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation in the application process, email us at [email protected]

Requisition compensation:

121000

to

158000

Fannie Mae is an Equal Opportunity Employer, which means we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, personal appearance, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation in the application process, email us at [email protected].