Investment & Capital Markets - Operations Analyst (Data Management Team)

Freddie Mac•McLean, VA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Freddie Mac's Investment and Capital Markets Operations Department is seeking a Security Master Analyst to join the Data Management Team. The analyst will be responsible for providing direct functional support to the Investment and Capital Markets trading desks via security setup and review of ICM traded products. As a Data Management Team associate analyst, the individual should be able to quickly learn the procedures for completing their daily tasks assigned by the manager of the team. In addition, the analyst may provide support to Security Master related projects or other controls and processes within the ICM operations department. As proficiency grows, other back-office trade related activities will be added to their responsibilities. It is a fast-paced environment, so attention to detail and the ability to multitask is essential. The Data Management Team is responsible for ensuring the integrity of trade investment instrument data elements consumed by key business areas (including but not limited to Finance, Pricing, Modeling, Analytics, Tax, Legal, Trade settlements teams..). Executing Data Management Team processes with precision, strong attention to detail and adding to good team synergy will contribute to the success of the DMT group's functions and downstream processes.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Administration or related discipline or an equivalent combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and skills may be acquired
0-2 years experience
Understanding of MBS, Derivatives and Debt financial instruments
Strong ability to balance baseline activities and prioritize multiple projects simultaneously
Experience working with data, data mining, Microsoft Excel, and AI
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
A proven self-starter with effective written and oral communication skills
Ability to analyze current state, and recommend technology solutions for improvement
Experience with industry developments, initiatives, and strategic direction

Nice To Haves

advanced studies/degree preferred

Responsibilities

Providing direct functional support to the Investment and Capital Markets trading desks via security setup and review of ICM traded products.
Quickly learn the procedures for completing daily tasks assigned by the manager of the team.
Provide support to Security Master related projects or other controls and processes within the ICM operations department.
As proficiency grows, other back-office trade related activities will be added to their responsibilities.
Ensuring the integrity of trade investment instrument data elements consumed by key business areas.