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Freddie Macs Enterprise Risk Management Division is currently seeking a Quantitative Analytics Senior to join the Enterprise Model Risk Department. The Enterprise Model Risk Department is responsible for model risk oversight including development validation implementation and monitoring across multiple risk types (credit risk market risk counterparty risk etc.). This Quantitative Analytics Senior will be a member the model validation team. The main responsibility of the team is to provide effective challenge provide oversight and manage risks associated with the use of the companys models. Apply now and learn why theres #MoreAtFreddieMac!
The team is responsible for validation of models for the Multifamily business and related corporate functions including related model risk management activities throughout the model life cycle.
Perform independent validation to evaluate model risks related to the design and conceptual soundness of the model including all key steps in the model development process such as selection of methodology data sampling segmentation model diagnostics model performance and outcome analysis model overlay and ongoing monitoring.
Report findings to model owners and management and ensure those findings are addressed appropriately and timely.
Prepare validation documentation in compliance with applicable policy standards and procedures.
Manage validation projects in model inventory system collaboratively with model owners key assessors and users.
Doctorate degree plus 3 years of working experience (or Masters degree with 5 years of equivalent work experience) in quantitative finance statistics or a related quantitative field of studies.
Coursework or work experience applying predictive modeling techniques valuation approaches and risk measurements from finance statistics economics mathematics data science and computer programming to large data sets. Qualifying coursework may includebut is not limited tostatistics mathematical programming optimization machine learning computational methods design and analysis of algorithms Bayesian methods derivatives and Monte Carlo methods/modeling.
Coursework or work experience writing statistical and/or optimization programs to develop models and algorithms. Programming languages may includebut are not limited toPython R SQL Java SAS and MATLAB. Proficiency in programming languages such as C/C Java Python R SAS
Multifamily model development or Multifamily model risk management experience highly preferred
Deep curiosity to learn with critical thinking.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work under limited direction independently to identify issues and solve problems.
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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 $143000 - $215000 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.Required Experience:
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