Multifamily Production Senior Associate - LIHTC Equity

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:

Today, Freddie Mac makes home possible for one in four home borrowers and is one of the largest sources of financing for multifamily housing! Do you have a passion for Affordable Housing? The Multifamily Targeted Affordable Housing Low Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC) Manager is seeking a Senior Associate to join the team in McLean, VA and help lead Freddie Mac’s LIHTC equity transactions.

The person will join the LIHTC Equity Team, which is responsible for sourcing and closing complex LIHTC equity financings for affordable housing. The Senior Associate will help the team with the origination, structuring and performing analysis of potential investments. Further, they will help build and maintain external relationships to allow Freddie Mac to successfully deploy LIHTC investment capital.

Join our smart, creative and dedicated team and you’ll do important work for the housing finance system!

Our Impact:

• The LIHTC Equity team is responsible for sourcing, structuring, and closing complex equity financing solutions for investments in affordable housing through a network of LIHTC syndicators.
• A central theme across all our LIHTC Equity deals is an underlying mission to provide a source of liquidity, stability, and affordability to the affordable housing rental markets.
• Work collaboratively with the LIHTC Equity Credit, Legal, Capital Markets and Asset Management groups, providing clear deal analysis to ensure seamless executions.

Your Impact:

• The Senior Associate works directly with the Manager to drive deals to a successful close.
• You will work with various internal stakeholders to help ensure alignment and efficiency across various business lines.
• You will work with syndicators, LIHTC sponsors and other external parties to assess the optimal, most impactful investments for Freddie Mac.
• You will think creatively to help identify and drive improvements for deal processes, reporting, and analysis.
• You will take responsibility for deals, as well as working with the team’s Analyst to ensure constancy and accuracy of deal-level data across various reporting and systems.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in Business, Real Estate, Economics, Finance, Urban Planning or related field
• Multifamily experience is required and LIHTC (finance and/or development) experience is highly preferred
• 2-3+ years experience
• Microsoft Excel proficiency
• Understanding and familiarity with Multifamily construction and development process

Keys to Success in this Role:

• Knowledge of the LIHTC Equity, Affordable Housing and Multifamily industry
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Strong analytical skills
• Willingness to ask questions and think creatively
• Ability to work independently, review work products before submitting, and provide dynamic solutions
• Ability to multitask and respond quickly to time-sensitive situations
• Building and managing relationships
• Thinking like an investor

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.

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