Regulatory Affairs Intern - Summer 2026

Freddie Mac•McLean, VA

About The Position

At Freddie Mac, our mission of Making Home Possible is what motivates us, and it’s at the core of everything we do. Since our charter in 1970, we have made home possible for more than 90 million families across the country. Join an organization where your work contributes to a greater purpose. Position Overview: Are you looking for a mission driven, professionally nourishing, team oriented and flexible environment? Are you a relationship builder and self-starter, who is excited to deliver engaging work? Then we are looking for you -- a creative, collaborative person who works well with people, gets work done and brings new ideas to the table. The Regulatory Affairs intern will support the Regulatory Affairs department with the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) examination activity preparations and coordination, review of internal projects/processes for potential regulatory concerns, and preparing internal team publications. This individual must be able to work independently, as well as in a group, and wear multiple hats to support a variety of projects. Our Impact: Freddie Mac’s Regulatory Affairs team provides strategic regulatory advice to internal business partners across the enterprise to help manage Freddie Mac’s regulatory relationship with FHFA, our primary regulator. We do it by working closely with our business and regulatory counterparts to ensure business practices align with regulatory expectations. We provide guidance when preparing responses for regulatory meetings and requests. Your impact: In this role, you will be an integral part of the Regulatory Affairs team and will be expected to:

Requirements

Currently working towards a degree in a business or economic discipline
Graduating in December 2026 or May 2027
Excellent written and oral communications skills
Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines, take direction and work collaboratively
Experience in Microsoft Office products

Nice To Haves

Ability to build relationships, listen and ask questions
Strong interpersonal and persuasive communications skills
Ability to prioritize and work under pressure
Team first mentality

Responsibilities

Advise senior management on how to navigate the regulatory environment
Assist Regulatory Affairs’ leaders in preparing for examination activities
Collaborate with Regulatory Affairs’ leaders to create internal presentations and reports for senior management
Identify process improvements and automation opportunities

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