Vice President Corporate Services

At Freddie Mac our mission of Making Home Possible is what motivates us and its at the core of everything we do. Since our charter in 1970 we have made home possible for more than 90 million families across the country. Join an organization where your work contributes to a greater purpose.

Position Overview:

The Vice President of Corporate Services will be responsible for strategic planning and operation of the Corporations physical facilities and related services. Corporate Services provides a wide range of services that support staff across the company. Many of the operations are behind the scenes but all of them play a vital role in keeping Freddie Macs business processes and buildings fully operational. This includes real estate management property development facilities management physical security and transportation demand management event and audio-visual support food fitness mail and reprographic business services as well as the corporate information resource center. Our commitment to safety sustainability innovation and wellness has garnered industry awards and recognition.

Our Impact:

Freddie Mac was established by Congress in 1970 to provide liquidity stability and affordability to the nations residential mortgage markets. Freddie Mac supports communities across the nation by providing mortgage capital to lenders. Today Freddie Mac is making home possible for one in four home borrowers and is one of the largest sources of financing for multifamily housing.

Your Impact:

This role is responsible for the strategic oversight and management of long-range planning and operation of the Corporations physical facilities and related services to include oversight and resourcing to develop implement and manage policies procedures and practices for the corporate facilities and related business addition this position manages acquisition and disposition of corporate real estate and design build- out and furnishing of physical spaces across Freddie Macs campuses.

Key Responsibilities:

The VP Corporate Services supports a multitude of different business areas and is responsible for an array of corporate and business services functions and activities.

Responsibilities include:

• Manage the acquisition and disposition of leased and owned corporate real estate the design construction build-out and furnishing of all physical spaces across Freddie Macs campus and facilities and all space planning move-related activities including pre-planning and post-move wrap up.
• Ensure the physical security of all Freddie Mac buildings in addition to transportation demand management including parking arrangements.
• Manage facilities including engineering services maintenance cleaning landscaping across Freddie Mac buildings with a focus on sustainability.
• Manage CIRC (Corporate Information Research Center) that provides a range of information services and resources to management and employees.
• Manage Freddie Mac on-site food services including cafeterias coffee shops and catering in addition to fitness center services.
• Provide event management services for on and off-site events as well as audio visual management and support.
• Provide copying production publication fulfillment services and document scanning for Freddie Mac materials through the Reprographics Center as well as mail shipping and receiving services.
• Execute facility resiliency and risk management of foundational processes including facility-based business continuity planning and management.
• Manage multiple complex processes and programs create annual budget based on department needs and strategy.
• Use advanced logic to make complex judgements with a noticeable impact on department / functional results.
• Leverage broad knowledge across multiple areas and business lines to foster strategic relationships with peers and senior management.
• Serve as an advisor to leadership negotiate change across direct area of responsibility.
• Direct short- and long-term department staffing needs and development.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in contributing to the execution of strategic and operational objectives in facilities and business services management supplier management budgeting and forecasting.
• Strong communication project management organizational and negotiation skills required.
• Demonstrated experience at leading an operations function with end-to-end responsibilities from strategy-setting to daily execution.
• Experience in a highly regulated environment.
• Ability to partner with business leaders and translate their needs into actionable practical initiatives; capacity to define expectations and key success factors and metrics in business terms.
• Proven experience in leading major change initiatives and innovative approaches in the face of challenging internal and external pressures.
• Strong executive presence and thought leader and ability to communicate ideas and influence as an executive.
• Strong organizational and leadership skills with decision-making and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience designing and implementing proactive strategies to address business issues process improvements and implementation of policies.
• Proven experience delivering executive/stakeholder presentations and materials to provide updates disseminate information and demonstrate impact.
• Experience leading a highly engaged team of employees and contracted services (200 suppliers with 650 contracted staff) that oversee and execute operations.
• Minimum of 15 years of relevant experience. College degree or equivalent experience. Advanced degree in business or related field preferred.

Keys to Success in this Role:

The successful candidate will have the ability to establish credibility at all levels of the organization a strong leadership profile exceptional communication skills and an effective adaptive style across multiple internal and external stakeholder groups including the board of directors other senior leaders and FHFA our conservator and regulator.

Strong operations management facilities management budgeting and forecasting expertise and notable business experience are highly important. Candidate should be adept at challenging the status quo and advocating for continuous improvement while seeking opportunities for personal growth of staff. Candidate must provide strategic services to our internal business partners to help manage and enhance the organizations work environment and to ensure that business practices align with legal and regulatory expectations.

Current Freddie Mac employees please apply through the internal career site.

We consider all applicants for all positions without regard to gender race color religion national origin age marital status veteran status sexual orientation gender identity/expression physical and mental disability pregnancy ethnicity genetic information or any other protected categories under applicable federal state or local laws. We will ensure that individuals 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.

A safe and secure environment is critical to Freddie Macs business. This includes employee commitment to our acceptable use policy applying a vigilance-first approach to work supporting regulatory mandates and using best practices to protect Freddie Mac from potential threats and risk. Employees exercise this responsibility by executing against policies and procedures and adhering to privacy & security obligations as required via training programs.

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