Senior Associate – Strategic Portfolio Management
About The Position
Playing an essential role in the U.S. economy, Fannie Mae is foundational to housing finance. Here, your expertise can help fuel purpose-driven innovation that expands access to homeownership and affordable rental housing across the country. Join Fannie Mae to grow your career and help people find a place to call home. As a valued colleague on our Strategic Portfolio Management (SPM) Data & Insights team, you will collect, analyze, and interpret financial, operational, portfolio, and delivery information to support enterprise planning and prioritization. You will help develop decision-ready insights by integrating strategy, work, capacity, and financial data, enabling leadership to make informed investment, prioritization, and resource allocation decisions across the enterprise.
Requirements
- 2 years experience analyzing financial, operational, or portfolio data to support business decisions.
- Experience working with large datasets and translating analytical findings into actionable business recommendations.
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate across Finance, Technology, and Business organizations to support cross-functional initiatives.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Shows curiosity and adaptability in learning and responsibly applying new technologies, including artificial intelligence, to reimagine how we work.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor degree or equivalent
- Experience supporting strategic planning, portfolio management, PMO, or enterprise transformation initiatives.
- Experience coordinating cross-functional projects or strategic initiatives, including tracking milestones, risks, dependencies, and action items.
- Experience with enterprise planning, portfolio management, or financial management platforms such as Anaplan, Apptio Targetprocess, Jira, or similar tools.
- Experience with business intelligence and data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau).
- Experience preparing executive presentations, briefing materials, and business recommendations for senior leadership.
Responsibilities
- Perform budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, financial and portfolio reporting.
- Develop portfolio and executive reporting that combines financial, operational, initiative, and delivery data to support Strategic Portfolio Management and enterprise prioritization.
- Analyze portfolio performance, including trends, capacity utilization, Run vs. Change allocations, and initiative performance to identify risks and optimization opportunities.
- Partner with Business Unit CFOs and business and technology stakeholders to develop decision-ready insights supporting enterprise planning, prioritization, and quarterly portfolio reviews.
- Support data governance and reporting improvements by validating data quality across enterprise planning and portfolio management platforms.
- Perform financial data integrity checks and summarize and financial, operational, and portfolio data to support enterprise reporting and decision-making.
- Conduct strategic research, analysis, and benchmarking to identify opportunities to improve enterprise portfolio management, governance, and planning capabilities.
- Source and analyze data for business analytics, including scenario and attribution analysis, what-if analysis, trend analysis, and business driver identification to support executive planning and investment decisions.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Broad range of Health, Life, Voluntary Lifestyle, and other benefits and perks that enhance an employee's physical, mental, emotional, and financial well-being.
- Fannie Mae incentive program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Associate degree
