Quantitative Analytics Professional - McLean, United States - Freddie Mac

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    JOB 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:

    Seeking a Quantitative Analytics Professional to join the Team In this role, you will be responsible for the following functions:

  • Systems analyst for mortgage loan application and closing domain (Freddie Closing Data (UCD – Uniform Closing Data) and its related operation and analytics).
  • Support enhancing the Closing data mart as per business requirements. Development, Testing and Validation.
  • Design and build the analytical dashboards, reports related to Closing data.
  • Perform regular and ad-hoc analytics for Freddie Affordable housing goal tactics including Equitable Housing, Special Purpose Credit Program (SPCP), FHFA reporting mandates and closing cost initiatives around borrower's cost savings on total closing cost, various settlement fees etc.
  • Develop and implement text mining model changes and drive data-driven innovation applying innovative techniques, and potential solutions to enhance data insights. Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in text mining and reporting technologies.
  • Collaborate with multiple business teams to gather requirements and develop code for model data, reporting and analytics.
  • Monitor data quality and consistency across Loan Closing Loan Advisor (LCLA) and associated Prime Market Loan application (PML App) and Loan Advisor applications (loan application and funded data) and ensure all data controls are working.
  • Our Impact:

  • We perform data analytics, develop ML models and build data applications that support Risk Analytics and Modeling for MEDA and Single-Family business groups of the company.
  • Our partners span across all parts of Single-Family business groups including, Business Leadership, Product Owners, Data Owners and IT Partners.
  • We play a critical role in several major business/technology initiatives and constantly strive to bring better customer experience with every engagement.
  • Our team is responsible for providing a 360 view of various Single-Family data and thereby help our business partners perform better Analytics and reporting.
  • Your Impact:

  • Support Housing mission goals through data extraction, complex data analysis, and use model output when needed to drive insights.
  • Design and implement processes and analytical tools to proactively support our community mission.
  • Support research and analytics related to Closing data to support affordable housing goals, equitable access to credit, and expanding sustainable homeownership.
  • Write memos or presentation materials summarizing results of analyses performed.
  • Write programs to clean and analyze large volumes of structured and unstructured data.
  • Research data tools and sources to develop efficient processes to retrieve and use relevant information.
  • Prepare and maintain documentation of analytics, processes and programs in use.
  • Maintain working relationships with other departments and divisions.
  • Qualifications:

  • Master's or bachelor's degree with equivalent experience in quantitative finance, statistics, Economics or a related field.
  • Programming languages and tools may include—but are not limited to—Python, R, SQL , SAS, and Tableau.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Keys to Success in this Role:

  • Ability to apply an analytical approach to understand problems and propose actionable solutions supporting strategic business decisions.
  • Self stater and quick learner.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills with ability to succinctly describe complex technical scenarios and analysis.
  • Current Freddie Mac employees please apply through the internal career site.

    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.

    We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will ensure that individuals with differing abilities 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.