Compliance Examiner Business Lead

Freddie Mac • Austin, TX

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About The Position

Join the dynamic team of Freddie Mac as a Compliance Examiner Business Lead within our innovative Single-Family Acquisitions team. In this pivotal role, you will conduct on-site examinations and quality assurance reviews, ensuring our financial activities align and comply with both federal and state laws and regulations. Engage directly with financial institution management to share insights and collaborate on enhancing operational effectiveness in fraud and financial crimes risk management. Your expertise will drive the creation of comprehensive reports that highlight key risks and evaluate operational success. With a focus on quality and consistency, you'll have the opportunity to concurrently review activities, ensuring excellence across the board. This role offers the perfect blend of autonomy and creativity, allowing you to tackle complex challenges with innovative solutions. As a respected advisor, you'll provide guidance to stakeholders and clients, leveraging your extensive professional expertise in advanced technical research and applications. Take on the role of organizational spokesperson for specialized projects, where your voice and vision will shape the future of our initiatives. Join us and make a significant impact in a position that values your ingenuity and leadership. The Single-Family Acquisitions Team is responsible for managing compliance and operational risk for the division. In this role, you contribute your knowledge of single-family risk management to: Conduct Risk Assessments. Evaluate effectiveness of Counterparty's Fraud and Financial Crimes risk management program. Drive key organizational objectives independently or contribute as a team member. Administer the Fraud questionnaire. Evaluate the Seller/Servicer compliance with the Freddie Mac guide. Conduct fraud risk assessments

Requirements

• 8 - 10 years related experience in the mortgage or housing industry such as underwriting, quality control, or audit experience
• College Degree or equivalent experience; advanced studies/degree preferred.
• Experience with financial crimes investigations (preferred)
• Deep understanding and experience with risk management and controls.
• Ability to communicate and present to all levels of management including executive leadership.
• Excellent written and verbal skills with sharp attention to detail.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience assessing compliance with investor requirements (e.g., Freddie Mac guide or other industry equivalents)
• Strong organization and time management skills.
• Successful in establishing strong relationships through effective dialogue and collaboration.
• Understanding of risk management frameworks and methodology.
• Ability to lead multiple priorities and strict deadlines.
• Proactive approach with the ability to work independently and as a team leader.
• Communicate clearly and persuasively with senior management in written and spoken formats.
• Flexible and adaptable
• Strong analytical skills

Responsibilities

• Conduct on-site examinations and quality assurance reviews, ensuring our financial activities align and comply with both federal and state laws and regulations.
• Engage directly with financial institution management to share insights and collaborate on enhancing operational effectiveness in fraud and financial crimes risk management.
• Drive the creation of comprehensive reports that highlight key risks and evaluate operational success.
• Concurrently review activities, ensuring excellence across the board.
• Provide guidance to stakeholders and clients, leveraging your extensive professional expertise in advanced technical research and applications.
• Take on the role of organizational spokesperson for specialized projects.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees