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Finance Operational Risk Management Manager (Open to Remote)

Fannie Mae • Remote • Posted 5 days ago

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Remote • Full-time • Mid Level Manager

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As a Finance Operational Risk Management Manager at Fannie Mae, you will lead efforts to assess and identify potential risks that may threaten the enterprise's reputation, safety, security, and financial success. This role involves managing processes and procedures, collaborating with key stakeholders across the enterprise, and ensuring business objectives are met. The position offers the flexibility to shape your day while working alongside a team that values your contributions.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the team responsible for determining business areas that pose potential threats to the enterprise.
  • Manage team efforts to evaluate the impact of proposed risks to the enterprise.
  • Manage information monitoring and processes to reduce risk using rigorous analysis.
  • Manage documentation of resolutions and control guidelines.
  • Manage others to review business strategies and make decisions that will drive success in the face of shifting consumer behaviors and regulations.

Qualifications

Required

  • 6 years of experience
  • Extensive knowledge of risk and controls
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Prior experience leading, coaching and training junior staff
  • Ability to demonstrate exceptional resourcefulness and a self-starter attitude
  • Strong project management skills including the ability to manage multiple tasks, self-prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines
  • Ability to interact effectively throughout the organization, develop cooperative relationships, and collect information
  • Ability to be flexible and re-prioritize work as the needs of the business change
  • Skilled in Excel

Preferred

  • Bachelor degree or equivalent
  • Proven experience managing and leading change with a continuous improvement mindset
  • Strong consulting and influencing skills
  • Demonstrated knowledge of the mortgage industry and Fannie Mae's business operations as it applies to risk assessments
  • Audit, controls testing and/or financial services experience
  • Prior experience with Workiva and MetricStream or other enterprise GRC equivalent
  • One or more of the following certifications: CIA, CPA

About Fannie Mae

Fannie Mae is a government-sponsored enterprise in the United States operating in the housing finance industry. It provides liquidity to the mortgage market by purchasing mortgages from lenders and packaging them into mortgage-backed securities for investors. Fannie Mae's primary goal is to support the housing market and facilitate access to home loans for potential buyers.

Full Job Description

Job Description As a valued leader on our team, you will manage processes and procedures for assessing and identifying potential risks that may threaten our reputation, safety, security, and/or financial success, as well as communicate and collaborate with key stakeholders across the enterprise, and understand business objectives.

*THE IMPACT YOU WILL MAKE*

The Finance Operational Risk Management Manager role will offer you the flexibility to make each day your own, while working alongside people who care so that you can deliver on the following responsibilities:

* Manage the team responsible for determining business areas that pose potential threats to the enterprise.

* Manage team efforts to evaluate the impact of proposed risks to the enterprise.

* Manage information monitoring and processes to reduce risk using rigorous analysis.

* Manage documentation of resolutions and control guidelines.

* Manage others to review business strategies and make decisions that will drive success in the face of shifting consumer behaviors and regulations.

Qualifications *THE EXPERIENCE YOU BRING TO THE TEAM*

Minimum Required Experiences

* 6 years

* Extensive knowledge of risk and controls

* Strong written and oral communication skills

* Prior experience leading, coaching and training junior staff

* Ability to demonstrate exceptional resourcefulness and a self-starter attitude, proactively identifying and implementing solutions to challenges with minimal supervision.

* Strong project management skills including the ability to manage multiple tasks, self-prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines

* Ability to interact effectively throughout the organization, develop cooperative relationships, and collect information

* Ability to be flexible and re-prioritize work as the needs of the business change

* Skilled in Excel

Desired Experiences

* Bachelor degree or equivalent

* Proven experience managing and leading change with a continuous improvement mindset. Strives to identify and implement best practices

* Strong consulting and influencing skills to work effectively at all levels and gain stakeholder buy-in

* Demonstrated knowledge of the mortgage industry and Fannie Mae's business operations as it applies to risk assessments is highly preferred

* Audit, controls testing and/or financial services experience highly preferred

* Prior experience with Workiva and MetricStream or other enterprise GRC equivalent

* One or more of the following certifications: CIA, CPA

Fannie Mae is an Equal Opportunity Employer, which means we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, personal appearance, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation in the application process, email us at careers_mailbox@fanniemae.com.