Organization: Fannie Mae
Location: Remote (Washington, DC or Plano, TX)
Employment Type: Full-time, Flexible Schedule
Job Requisition ID: JR2058
Salary Range: $123,000 – $161,000 per year
About Fannie Mae
Fannie Mae plays a foundational role in the U.S. housing finance system. The organization drives purpose-driven innovation that expands access to homeownership and affordable rental housing nationwide. Fannie Mae fosters a collaborative environment where employees can grow their careers while making a tangible impact on communities.
Position Overview
The Risk and Modeling Lead Analyst will oversee Fannie Mae’s Single-Family acquisition portfolio. This role focuses on analyzing risk exposure across current and future initiatives, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives, and providing actionable recommendations to optimize portfolio performance while balancing broader business goals. The analyst will also support risk monitoring, coordinate mitigation efforts, and deliver detailed portfolio analysis to various partner teams.
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Key Responsibilities
Portfolio Optimization and Risk Analysis
- Manage the design, testing, and implementation of an acquisition portfolio optimization tool evaluating key Single-Family metrics.
- Conduct research on emerging risks, including market shifts, regulatory changes, and macroeconomic trends, assessing their impact on the portfolio.
- Produce comprehensive analysis reports for senior management, working cross-functionally to prepare monthly portfolio updates.
Risk Monitoring and Mitigation
- Coordinate risk mitigation activities across the organization.
- Support portfolio analysis and review for multiple internal teams, identifying potential gaps and opportunities.
Data Visualization and Reporting
- Develop engaging tables, charts, diagrams, and dashboards to communicate complex risk information clearly.
- Apply advanced financial analysis techniques, including scenario modeling, stress testing, and attribution analysis.
Candidate Profile
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 4 years of industry experience
- Strong knowledge of portfolio management and optimization frameworks
- Proficiency in Tableau, SQL, Domino, and/or programming tools such as R or Python
- Experience analyzing data to identify trends and relationships that inform strategic decisions
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
- Experience in the mortgage industry, particularly within the Single-Family mortgage process
- Skilled in risk monitoring, forecasting, and assessment
- Ability to apply complex solutions to financial analysis, including scenario or sensitivity analysis
Compensation and Benefits
The role offers a competitive salary range of $123,000 to $161,000 per year. Final salary will be based on experience, skill set, certifications, and qualifications. This position also participates in Fannie Mae’s incentive program and comprehensive benefits package, including health, life, and voluntary lifestyle benefits designed to support employees’ physical, mental, and financial well-being.
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Application Process
Interested candidates can explore and apply for this position through Fannie Mae’s careers page: FannieMae.com/careers.
Fannie Mae is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or parental status, or other protected factors. Reasonable accommodations are provided to qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the hiring process.