Freddie Mac

Quantitative Risk Analysis Senior - Mortgage Credit Risk

Freddie Mac

Remote
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a highly analytical and detail-oriented individual looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity in the financial industry? Look no further! Freddie Mac is seeking a skilled and experienced Quantitative Risk Analysis Senior to join our Mortgage Credit Risk team. In this role, you will play a crucial role in assessing and managing the credit risk of our mortgage portfolio through quantitative analysis and modeling. We are looking for a candidate with a strong background in risk management, statistical analysis, and mortgage credit risk. If you are passionate about risk management and have the necessary qualifications, we want to hear from you!

  1. Conduct quantitative analysis to assess and manage the credit risk of Freddie Mac's mortgage portfolio.
  2. Develop and implement statistical models to evaluate credit risk and inform risk management decisions.
  3. Utilize advanced analytical tools and techniques to identify potential risks and recommend mitigation strategies.
  4. Monitor and report on the performance of existing credit risk models and make necessary updates and improvements.
  5. Collaborate with other team members and departments to ensure effective risk management practices are in place.
  6. Stay up-to-date on industry trends and regulations related to credit risk management and incorporate them into analysis and models.
  7. Communicate complex quantitative analysis and findings to non-technical stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.
  8. Identify and implement process improvements to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of risk management processes.
  9. Conduct thorough research and analysis to support strategic decision-making related to mortgage credit risk.
  10. Train and mentor junior team members to develop their skills in quantitative risk analysis and modeling.
Where is this job?
This job opening is listed as 100% remote
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Knowledge Of Mortgage Credit Risk Assessment: The Ideal Candidate Should Possess A Deep Understanding Of Mortgage Credit Risk, Including Industry Best Practices, Regulatory Requirements, And Freddie Mac's Specific Risk Policies And Frameworks.

  • Strong Analytical Skills: A Quantitative Risk Analysis Senior Must Have Strong Quantitative And Analytical Skills, With The Ability To Interpret Complex Data Sets And Identify Key Risk Factors. This Includes Proficiency In Statistical Modeling, Data Analysis, And Financial Forecasting.

  • Experience With Risk Modeling And Stress Testing: The Candidate Should Have Experience In Developing And Implementing Risk Models, Including Credit Scorecards, Stress Testing, And Scenario Analysis. Knowledge Of Statistical Software Such As Sas, R, Or Python Is Also Desirable.

  • Familiarity With Mortgage Underwriting And Origination Processes: A Thorough Understanding Of The Mortgage Underwriting And Origination Process Is Essential For This Role. This Includes Knowledge Of Loan Documentation, Credit Policies, And Underwriting Guidelines.

  • Strong Communication And Collaboration Skills: As A Senior Member Of The Team, The Candidate Must Have Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills To Effectively Collaborate With Cross-Functional Teams And Senior Management. The Ability To Present Complex Information In A Clear And Concise Manner Is Also Crucial.

Required Skills
  • Data Analysis

  • Market

  • Statistical modeling

  • Financial forecasting

  • Risk assessment

  • Risk Mitigation

  • economic forecasting

  • Portfolio analysis

  • Credit Risk Management

  • Scenario Analysis

  • Mortgage Lending

  • Probability Modeling

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Quantitative Risk Analysis Senior - Mortgage Credit Risk is between $103,000-$150,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as location, experience, and the specific company or organization. Some individuals in this role may also receive bonuses and other benefits on top of their base salary.

Additional Information
Freddie Mac is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedSeptember 2nd, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp. provides liquidity, stability and affordability to the U.S. housing market primarily by providing credit guarantee for residential mortgages originated by mortgage lenders and investing in mortgage loans and mortgage-related securities.

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