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Freddie Mac

<div>At Freddie Mac, our mission of Making Home Possible is what motivates us, and it&rsquo;s at the core of everything we do. Since our charter in 1970, we have made home possible for more than 90 million families across the country. Join an organization where your work contributes to a greater purpose.<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Position Overview:</h2>
This is a two-year, full-time rotational program crafted to provide analysts with a broad spectrum of quantitative and technical experience working across multiple capital markets desks. The primary objective of this program is to develop modelers, desk quants and mortgage analytic practitioners through real-world training experiences spanning the entire mortgage capital markets life cycle. Analysts will accelerate their professional growth by working alongside best-in-class professionals in quant-focused rotations while also learning about and developing skills on fixed income trading desks.
The Quantitative Track of the Portfolio Management &amp; Capital Markets Analyst Program is seeking candidates with quantitative skills (i.e., mathematics/statistics/engineering/computer science, some level of programming skills, and other related STEM skills), with interest in fixed income and finance, having experience as a plus. Quantitative Track Analysts will rotate among quantitative-focused capital markets and credit portfolio teams and develop experience working with large data sets, performing complex quantitative analysis, and building programs using coding languages including, but not limited to, Python, SQL, R, SAS, and. Some of the rotations offered include:<ul><li>
Demonstrating big data techniques with Prepayment Modeling to predict borrower behavior.</li><li>
Supporting Credit Risk Transfer desk in analytics related to Freddie Mac portfolio of loans.</li><li>
Modeling impacts of proposed products, pricing adjustments, or changes to our capital structure.</li><li>
Supporting the innovative business pricing decisions based on market behaviors and analyzing, mitigating, and clearly defining credit and prepayment risk.</li><li>
Using corporate models to analyze key credit portfolio/new funding risk and return tradeoffs.</li><li>
Working on quantitative analysis to understand performance of credit portfolio and new fundings.</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Our Impact:</h2>
Freddie Mac is responsible for handling the ~$3.4 trillion mortgage guarantee and investment portfolios through secondary mortgage market activities such as asset-liability management, loan purchases, servicing transactions, securitization, debt issuance and credit risk transfer.
You'll be part of a team that is intellectually curious, creative, analytical, and passionate about markets, managing risk and adding value to the overall firm. We provide the cash flow, financing, trading and capital market expertise that allows the company to achieve its stated mission of providing liquidity to the house market and making home possible.<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Your Impact:</h2>
In this position, you will develop analytical tools and models while applying statistical techniques to large data sets to enhance decision making. You will gain diverse perspectives working across desks; on one desk you may support and complete a structured credit transaction, while on another, you may apply data science techniques to identify MBS market trends. You&rsquo;ll work on a variety of assignments, each presenting challenges and scope, and you are expected to ask questions, take initiative, and produce quality work that contributes to our team&rsquo;s success. Throughout your rotations, you will pick up real-world experience, enabling you to bring different, educated viewpoints to desks that embrace your knowledge and expertise. We guarantee a comprehensive rotation experience with both quant and market facing desks.
Through these rotations, analysts will build the following proficiencies and opportunities:<ul><li>
Fixed income valuation and financial transaction analysis.</li><li>
Expertise in the U.S. Economy.</li><li>
Knowledge of primary and secondary mortgage financial systems.</li><li>
Advanced quantitative abilities (e.g., Advanced Excel, SQL, SAS, Python, R).</li><li>
Professional networking skills and opportunities within the company and industry.</li><li>
Mentorships to help guide your career.</li><li>
Social community of analysts.</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Qualifications:</h2><ul><li>
Quantitative skills (i.e., math, statistics, and/or programming) demonstrated through coursework and/or internships. Experience with Python, R, SQL, SAS, and/or machine learning packages is preferred.</li><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree, preferably but not only in Economics, Finance, Business, Engineering, Mathematics, or Statistics. Also preferred quantitative knowledge and experience in computer and data science, physics, and econometrics.</li><li>
Availability to begin full-time employment in January 2027 or June 2027, following Fall 2026 or Spring 2027 graduation, respectively.</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Keys to Success in this Role:</h2><ul><li>
Ability to demonstrate adaptability and teachability to learn quickly and pick up new skills/concepts</li><li>
Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal</li><li>
Strong problem-solving ability</li><li>
Microsoft Office skills required</li><li>
Basic coding skills required; Additional quantitative skills preferred</li></ul>
At the conclusion of the rotation period, analysts are encouraged to apply for a full-time position within the company. The standard internal apply-process is required, and guidance for securing a full-time opportunity will be provided. Employment opportunities post-rotational program are not guaranteed and subject to business needs, performance evaluations, and available positions.<ul><li>
Must be a great teammate and able to work collaboratively</li><li>
Comfortable working in a fast-paced trading floor environment</li><li>
Attention to detail, exercise sound judgment and can handle sensitive information with discretion</li><li>
Remain aware of industry-related news and analyze the implications of news/industry developments</li><li>
Apply a learning mindset and take ownership for your development.</li><li>
Exposure to AI tools, bots, agents, prompt engineering, or automation technologies.</li></ul>
Current Freddie Mac employees please apply through the internal career site.
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&rsquo;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 &amp; 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:Non-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 $63,000 - $95,000 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.</div>

Capital Markets Analyst - Quantitative

Job Overview We are seeking a dynamic and highly skilled Financial Controller to lead our financial operations and ensure the integrity of our financial reporting. This pivotal role involves overseeing all accounting functions, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and providing strategic financial insights to support organizational growth. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in various accounting disciplines, including governmental, non-profit, and public accounting, along with expertise in financial management software. As a key leader within our team, you will drive accuracy, transparency, and efficiency across all financial processes while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and accountability.Duties<ul><li>Manage and oversee all accounting operations including general ledger accounting, accounts payable and receivable, payroll, and bank reconciliations using software such as QuickBooks, Sage, or Xero.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles), IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards), SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley Act), and other regulatory requirements relevant to non-profit and governmental organizations.</li><li>Prepare, analyze, and present comprehensive financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, cash flow statements, and regulatory filings.</li><li>Conduct detailed account analysis and balance sheet reconciliation to maintain accurate financial records.</li><li>Lead budgeting processes, forecasting activities, and financial planning initiatives to support organizational objectives.</li><li>Implement and monitor internal controls to safeguard assets and ensure adherence to policies.</li><li>Coordinate external audits and facilitate transparent communication with auditors while ensuring timely completion of audit procedures.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in financial processes by leveraging accounting software tools like Xero or Sage for automation and efficiency.</li><li>Manage cash management activities including cash flow forecasting, liquidity analysis, and accounts reconciliation to optimize organizational resources.</li><li>Support regulatory reporting requirements specific to non-profit or governmental entities while maintaining compliance with applicable standards such as GAAP or IFRS.</li></ul>Skills<ul><li>Extensive knowledge of accounting principles including GAAP, IFRS, SOX compliance, and double entry bookkeeping.</li><li>Proven experience in governmental accounting, non-profit accounting, and public accounting environments.</li><li>Strong technical accounting skills with expertise in financial concepts such as debits &amp; credits, account reconciliation, general ledger management, and account analysis.</li><li>Proficiency in financial management software such as QuickBooks, Sage, Xero or similar platforms; familiarity with financial software integration is a plus.</li><li>Excellent financial report writing skills combined with the ability to interpret complex data into clear insights for stakeholders.</li><li>Demonstrated ability in budgeting, forecasting, cash management, and financial analysis to guide strategic decision-making.</li><li>Strong understanding of regulatory reporting requirements relevant to non-profit or government sectors.</li><li>Exceptional attention to detail with the ability to perform balance sheet reconciliation accurately under tight deadlines.</li><li>Effective communication skills for collaborating across departments and presenting financial information clearly.</li><li>Knowledge of payroll processing procedures along with experience managing accounts payable/receivable functions efficiently. Join us as a Financial Controller if you&rsquo;re passionate about driving financial excellence through meticulous analysis and innovative solutions! Your expertise will empower our organization&rsquo;s mission by ensuring robust financial health while fostering transparency and accountability at every level of operation.</li></ul>Pay: $106,566.12 - $128,337.69 per yearWork Location: Remote

Financial Controller

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Capital Markets Analyst - Quantitative

Financial Controller