Finance - Program Management - Senior Associate (Hybrid)

Company Description

At Fannie Mae, futures are made. The inspiring work we do makes an affordable home a reality and a difference in the lives of Americans. Every day offers compelling opportunities to impact the future of the housing industry while being part of an inclusive team thriving in an energizing environment. Here, you will help lead our industry forward and make your career.

Job Description

As a valued colleague on our Finance Transformation Office team, you will contribute to the end-to-end management of programs that address strategic initiatives, operational needs, and other key business issues by aligning multiple projects, products, processes, and stakeholders.

THE IMPACT YOU WILL MAKE

The Finance - Program Management - Senior 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:

• Help support and facilitate the end-to-end delivery of one of the major strategic initiatives in Finance.
• Help manage the program budget and forecast to ensure the financial hygiene of the program.
• Track and report on goals and processes for a program or initiative.
• Bring transparency to the program’s health, progress, risks, status, etc. through reports, metrics, and ad-hoc presentation materials.
• Help facilitate communication and collaboration within program workstreams and stakeholders
• Collaborate with the team on designing and implementing a program or initiative.
• Create goals and processes for a program or initiative.
• Monitor the progress for a program or initiative.
• Collaborate with leaders and stakeholders to gain support for a program or initiative.

Qualifications

THE EXPERIENCE YOU BRING TO THE TEAM

Minimum Required Experiences

• 2 years related experience
• Experience helping an organization to plan and manage change in effort to meet strategic objectives
• Experience in managing project plans, resources, and people to ensure successful project completion
• Adept in gathering, synthesizing, and presenting information at the appropriate level and grain based on the audience
• Experience in budget management and resource forecasting
• Communication skills including communicating in writing or verbally, planning, and distributing communication
• Influencing skills including facilitating meetings, negotiating, persuading others, and resolving conflict relationship
• Skilled in Excel

Desired Experiences

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Finance, Accounting, Management Information Systems (MIS)
• Big 4 Consulting 
• Program Management execution and implementation of Strategic Initiatives 
• Understanding of Agile methodology and the SDLC process
• The group of skills related to Risk Assessment and Management including evaluating and designing controls, conducting impact assessments, identifying control gaps, remediating risk, etc.
• Experience using SharePoint
• Skilled in Microsoft Teams
• Experience using scheduling software to book events
• Skilled in Tableau or Power BI
• Experience using Microsoft Project
• Experience using JIRA

Additional Information

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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 above. 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 that enhance an employee’s physical, mental, emotional, and financial well-being. See more here.