Operations Risk - Risk Management - Associate (Hybrid)

Company Description

At Fannie Mae, futures are made. The inspiring work we do helps make a home a possibility for millions of homeowners and renters. Every day offers compelling opportunities to use tech to tackle housing’s biggest challenges and impact the future of the industry. You’ll be a part of an expert team thriving in an energizing, flexible environment. Here, you will grow your career and help create access to fair, affordable housing finance. 

Job Description

As a valued colleague on our team, you will assist the team with assessing and identifying potential risks that may threaten our reputation, safety, security, and/or financial success, as well as participate with the team in communicating and collaborating with key stakeholders across the enterprise, and understanding business objectives.

THE IMPACT YOU WILL MAKE
The Operations Risk - Risk Management - Associate role will offer you the flexibility to make each day your own, while working alongside people who care so that you can deliver on the following responsibilities:

• Assist team with determining business areas that pose potential risks to the enterprise.
• Assist by reviewing and providing basic analyses regarding the impact of proposed risks to the enterprise.
• Maintain information and processes to reduce risk using rigorous analysis.
• Document resolutions and control guidelines.
• Partner with the team to carry out business strategies that will drive success in the face of shifting consumer behaviors and regulations. 

Qualifications

THE EXPERIENCE YOU BRING TO THE TEAM

Desired Experiences

• Bachelor degree or equivalent
• Experience with Audit or SOX
• Experience with Internal Controls Testing

Skills

• Skilled in presenting information and/or ideas to an audience in a way that is engaging and easy to understand
• Demonstrate ability to understand and document business processes and how they align to internal policy, standards, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Solid time management and the ability to understand and follow internal control testing methodology in planning, testing, and reporting procedures. 
• Relationship Management including managing and engaging stakeholders, customers, and vendors, building relationship networks, contracting, etc.
• Working with people with different functional expertise respectfully and cooperatively to work toward a common goal
• Experience gathering accurate information to explain concepts and answer critical questions while evaluating an organization’s risks and controls.
• Risk Assessment and Management including evaluating and designing controls, conducting impact assessments, identifying control gaps and follow-ups with remediation plans, etc.
• Adept at managing project plans, resources, and people to ensure successful project completion
• Skilled in creating visual concepts, creating content, and editing content by hand or with the help with computer software to communicate ideas

Tools

• Experience using RiskWorks
• Experience using SharePoint
• Skilled in Excel
• Skilled in Visio

Additional Information

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Fannie Mae is primarily a hybrid company.  We embrace flexibility for our employees while providing office space for in-person work and collaboration.  This role is classified as Hybrid. If you speak with a Recruiter, they will provide you with more information about the definition of this classification.

Fannie Mae is an Equal Opportunity Employer, which means we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, personal appearance, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation in the application process, email us at careers_mailbox@fanniemae.com.

The hiring range for this role is set forth on each of our job postings located on Fannie Mae's Career Site. Final salaries will generally vary within that range based on factors that include but are not limited to, skill set, depth of experience, certifications, and other relevant qualifications. This position is eligible to participate in a Fannie Mae incentive program (subject to the terms of the program). As part of our comprehensive benefits package, Fannie Mae offers a broad range of Health, Life, Voluntary Lifestyle, and other benefits and perks