Associate General Counsel - McLean, United States - Freddie Mac

Freddie Mac

Verified Company

McLean, United States

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

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:

Our Impact:

The Mortgage Securities team provides handson legal counsel and execution support for mortgagerelated securitization programs and other securitiesrelated transactions.
This includes Single-Family and Multifamily securities and support of related company and Federal Housing Finance Agency initiatives such as ESG and other equity initiatives, development of new products, the Single Security, and the Common Securitization Platform.
We are a private sector company with a public purpose that offers the flexibility and quality of life provided by a hybrid work environment.

Your Impact:

Serve as a trusted advisor to capital markets clients in securitization transactions and provide direct counsel on program improvements and innovations. Your advice will help craft company policies and operations and impact the industry in furtherance of Freddie Mac's mission.
Collaborate with peers, manage teams of outside counsel and internal legal professionals to close deals and interact on behalf of the company with regulators and professional organizations.
Lead the Legal team to bring to market complex securitization offerings in partnership with various business units.

Qualifications:

Juris Doctor (JD) degree; membership in good standing in a state Bar and a minimum of eight years of legal experience; Typically has 1012 years of related work experience.
Experience in securitization and capital markets transactions with a major law firm or corporate law department.
Indepth knowledge of federal securities laws and securities market practices.
Ability to complete, lead and manage transactions, including drafting and negotiating transaction/disclosure documents in sophisticated residential and/or commercial mortgagerelated securities transactions.
Understanding of legal and regulatory policy issues affecting the securities and MBS markets.

Keys to Success in this Role:

Taking pride in personal excellence and possessing proven ability to thrive in a dynamic environment.
Subjectmatter expertise and excellent technical and practical skills in leading the execution of complex mortgagebacked securities transactions.
Creativity and problemsolving skills to effectively advise clients in collaboration with internal stakeholders and other legal experts.
Ability to understand business goals, processes and constraints and to collaborate effectively with clients and internal and external stakeholders in furtherance of those goals.

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.

Time-type:Full time

FLSA Status:
Exempt

Freddie 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 $228,000 - $342,000 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.