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SF CFO - Financial Engineering - Lead Associate

Fannie Mae
Washington, DC Full Time
POSTED ON 4/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/8/2026
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.

Job Description

As a valued colleague on our team, you will provide expert advice and guidance to the team responsible for applying mathematical models, advanced tools or techniques (such as Python, R, and C ), and financial industry knowledge to business or financial data, including model results. Your efforts will enable the team to analyze or report on business performance, solve business questions, or inform business decisions. Work may include developing models or prototypes to achieve these goals, but is not the core focus in the role.

THE IMPACT YOU WILL MAKE

Responsibilities

The SF CFO- Financial Engineering Lead Associate 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:

  • Develop approach to processing or analyzing large amounts of data efficiently using advanced financial engineering tools and techniques.
  • Determine customer's intended uses for a financial analysis or model.
  • Lead financial analysis or forecasting, which may include scenario or sensitivity analysis, stress testing, or attribution analysis.
  • Execute models and/or interpret model results. Translate the results from the analysis or models for the customer into understandable conclusions.
  • Work directly with model builders to vet new models, suggest changes to existing models, or analyze model performance data.
  • Perform advanced data and systems analysis, validation, and regression testing

Minimum Required Experiences

THE EXPERIENCE YOU BRING TO THE TEAM

  • 4 years of experience

Desired Experiences

  • Bachelors Degree
  • Strong background in Computer Science, Mathematics, or other STEM disciplines, with working knowledge of Finance and Business
  • Proficiency in Python and/or R preferred
  • Experience with artificial intelligence or machine learning preferred
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including presentation abilities
  • Ability to communicate complex technical concepts in a clear and meaningful manner

Target Salary Range: $123,000 - $161,000 a year

Qualifications

Active Directory (AD), Active Directory (AD), Amazon Web Services (AWS), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Artificial Intelligence Techniques, Atlassian JIRA, Authentication Management, Backup and Recovery (Software), Business Insight Skills, Business Process Management Skills, C Programming Language, Calendar and Scheduling Tools, Cleaning and Transforming Data, Cloud Technology, Collaborating Cross-Functionally, Communicating in Technical Writing, Communicating Technical Information, Communication, Configuration Management (CM), Conflict Resolution, Coordination, Customer and Market Insights, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), CyberArk, Cybersecurity Analysis { 74 more}

Education

Bachelor's Level Degree (Required)

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For most roles, employees are expected to work onsite on a regular basis at their designated office location. In-office work cadence is determined by your manager. Proximity within a reasonable commute to your designated office location is preferred unless the job is noted as open to remote.

Fannie Mae is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity/gender expression, marital or parental status, or any other protected factor. Fannie Mae is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment, unless to do so would cause undue hardship to the company. If you need assistance using our online system and/or you need a reasonable accommodation related to the hiring/application process, please complete this form .

The hiring range for this role is set forth below. Final salaries will generally vary within that range based on factors that include but are not limited to, skill set, depth of experience, certifications, and other relevant qualifications. This position is eligible to participate in a Fannie Mae incentive program (subject to the terms of the program). As part of our comprehensive benefits package, Fannie Mae offers a broad range of Health, Life, Voluntary Lifestyle, and other benefits and perks that enhance an employee's physical, mental, emotional, and financial well-being. See more here .

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