What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Management Lead position at Freddie Mac?
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Position Overview
Do you have a passion for understanding customer needs and leading project rollouts? Do you thrive leading a team in a fast-paced and constantly evolving environment?
The Project Management Lead will support the Enterprise Risk Operations and Transformation team within Enterprise Risk advancing the modernization, integration, and execution of the company’s enterprise risk management strategy. Apply now to join a high-impact team that drives transformation of the Enterprise Risk operating model, ensuring alignment across the three lines, clarity of risk accountabilities, and adoption of consistent frameworks, tools, and practices that strengthen the organization’s overall risk maturity.
Our Impact
The Enterprise Risk Management department oversees all enterprise risk activities and operations. This department within Enterprise Risk consolidates functions and activities central to managing the overall risk of the enterprise. The department is responsible for advancing risk management of aggregate and interrelated risks, while leaders in Financial and Non-Financial Risk (compliance & operational risk) domains provide effective oversight of individual and related risks. This department’s functions include the Enterprise Risk Framework, risk methodology, Enterprise-wide risk systems and implementation of the Governance Risk Compliance (GRC) Program; Risk Appetite, limit setting and monitoring, in conjunction with stress testing and capital planning as well as reporting of risk profiles to the board and executive level; Model Risk to manage the risk associated with the pervasive use of models across the enterprise.
Your Impact
We consider all applicants for all positions without regard to gender, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, physical and mental disability, pregnancy, ethnicity, genetic information or any other protected categories under applicable federal, state or local laws. We will ensure that individuals are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
A safe and secure environment is critical to Freddie Mac’s business. This includes employee commitment to our acceptable use policy, applying a vigilance-first approach to work, supporting regulatory mandates, and using best practices to protect Freddie Mac from potential threats and risk. Employees exercise this responsibility by executing against policies and procedures and adhering to privacy & security obligations as required via training programs.
CA Applicants: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
Notice to External Search Firms: Freddie Mac partners with BountyJobs for contingency search business through outside firms. Resumes received outside the BountyJobs system will be considered unsolicited and Freddie Mac will not be obligated to pay a placement fee. If interested in learning more, please visit www.BountyJobs.com and register with our referral code: MAC.
Time-type:Full time
FLSA Status:Exempt
Freddie Mac offers a comprehensive total rewards package to include competitive compensation and market-leading benefit programs. Information on these benefit programs is available on our Careers site.
This position has an annualized market-based salary range of $127,000 - $191,000 and is eligible to participate in the annual incentive program. The final salary offered will generally fall within this range and is dependent on various factors including but not limited to the responsibilities of the position, experience, skill set, internal pay equity and other relevant qualifications of the applicant.
Position Overview
Do you have a passion for understanding customer needs and leading project rollouts? Do you thrive leading a team in a fast-paced and constantly evolving environment?
The Project Management Lead will support the Enterprise Risk Operations and Transformation team within Enterprise Risk advancing the modernization, integration, and execution of the company’s enterprise risk management strategy. Apply now to join a high-impact team that drives transformation of the Enterprise Risk operating model, ensuring alignment across the three lines, clarity of risk accountabilities, and adoption of consistent frameworks, tools, and practices that strengthen the organization’s overall risk maturity.
Our Impact
The Enterprise Risk Management department oversees all enterprise risk activities and operations. This department within Enterprise Risk consolidates functions and activities central to managing the overall risk of the enterprise. The department is responsible for advancing risk management of aggregate and interrelated risks, while leaders in Financial and Non-Financial Risk (compliance & operational risk) domains provide effective oversight of individual and related risks. This department’s functions include the Enterprise Risk Framework, risk methodology, Enterprise-wide risk systems and implementation of the Governance Risk Compliance (GRC) Program; Risk Appetite, limit setting and monitoring, in conjunction with stress testing and capital planning as well as reporting of risk profiles to the board and executive level; Model Risk to manage the risk associated with the pervasive use of models across the enterprise.
Your Impact
- Support the Enterprise Risk Transformation Director to shape and execute the multi-year transformation roadmap for Enterprise Risk, including modernization of processes, governance, and capabilities
- Lead project management and change management efforts for numerous workstreams in parallel and responsible for making both strategic and daily decisions for each project
- Execute key project activities such as business case development, project scope and schedules, budgets, business requirements, issues and risks, and communications
- Lead requirements and design discussions with project stakeholders; coordinate input from various partners during development and solution design to support advancing the project vision
- Work on projects where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth knowledge of organizational and project objectives
- Determine requirements for current and future projects by conducting research into industry standards and best practices
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent and 8 years of product / project management experience or in an operational function managing a production or client testing environment
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to facilitate effective meetings, develop materials and deliver presentations to various levels of project partners
- Strong analytical and technical skills, including use of project management tools and AI
- Strong organization skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize workload in a fast-paced environment against tight deadlines
- Effective change management skills with demonstrated ability to influence stakeholders and manage large-scale projects
- Knowledge and experience in risk management and/or organizational transformation is preferred
- Lead: Anticipate and address emerging challenges/risks
- Collaborate: Be transparent, show courage and forge effective relationships
- Deliver Results: Continuously improve work processes, treating obstacles as opportunities
- Focus on Stakeholders: Be agile and pursue solutions that will improve stakeholder outcomes
- Grow and Develop: Be curious, continuously build skills and apply learnings
We consider all applicants for all positions without regard to gender, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, physical and mental disability, pregnancy, ethnicity, genetic information or any other protected categories under applicable federal, state or local laws. We will ensure that individuals are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
A safe and secure environment is critical to Freddie Mac’s business. This includes employee commitment to our acceptable use policy, applying a vigilance-first approach to work, supporting regulatory mandates, and using best practices to protect Freddie Mac from potential threats and risk. Employees exercise this responsibility by executing against policies and procedures and adhering to privacy & security obligations as required via training programs.
CA Applicants: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
Notice to External Search Firms: Freddie Mac partners with BountyJobs for contingency search business through outside firms. Resumes received outside the BountyJobs system will be considered unsolicited and Freddie Mac will not be obligated to pay a placement fee. If interested in learning more, please visit www.BountyJobs.com and register with our referral code: MAC.
Time-type:Full time
FLSA Status:Exempt
Freddie Mac offers a comprehensive total rewards package to include competitive compensation and market-leading benefit programs. Information on these benefit programs is available on our Careers site.
This position has an annualized market-based salary range of $127,000 - $191,000 and is eligible to participate in the annual incentive program. The final salary offered will generally fall within this range and is dependent on various factors including but not limited to the responsibilities of the position, experience, skill set, internal pay equity and other relevant qualifications of the applicant.
Salary : $127,000 - $191,000