Freddie Mac · 2 days ago
Quantitative Analytics Tech Lead
McLean, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$143K/yr - $215K/yr
8+ years expFreddie Mac is dedicated to making home possible for millions of families across the country. They are seeking a Quantitative Analytics Tech Lead to apply quantitative analytics to influence business strategy and decision making in the Single-Family Mortgage domain.
FinanceFinancial ServicesRisk Management
Responsibilities
Monitoring credit risk patterns of SF new fundings and proactively identify emerging risk by applying AI/Machine Learning techniques to advance analytics
Manage the GEO Intelligence Forum which stays on top of emerging macro and mortgage performance patterns across GEOs
Apply sophisticated technical skills to provide deeper insights into credit risk trends using traditional and non-traditional mortgage data
Enhance analytical ability in the team by building subject matter expertise in risk models, statistical methods, credit policy, credit risk, business trends as well as technical data skills
Automate formulation of business rules in targeting different business objectives
Responsible for the development and execution of new and innovative analytics and as well as being on top of key relevant model updates
Qualification
Required
PhD in Statistics, Math, Economics, Computer Science or a related quantitative field with at least 3 years of related post-graduate work experience; or Master degree with at least 5 years of related experience
5+ years of experience writing statistical or optimization programs to develop models, algorithms and/or to conduct data analytics on large data sets
Proficiency in programming languages such as SQL (required), Python (required), SAS
Strong experience with Tableau, PowerPoint and/or Excel
Solid understanding of risk, credit, and the mortgage life cycle
Strong quantitative, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Excellent quantitative, analytical, problem-solving, critical thinking and communication skills
Good presentation skills both verbal and written
Deep curiosity about new trends and topics in mortgage products and credit risk
Proven ability to analyze risk using quantitative and qualitative information in a time-sensitive environment, outstanding analytical, technical, and problem-solving skills
Ability to self-teach new technical skills as needed
Preferred
Specific mortgage experience preferred
Minimum of 8+ years of relevant experience applying predictive modeling techniques or data analytics to large datasets is preferred
Benefits
Competitive compensation
Market-leading benefit programs
Eligible to participate in the annual incentive program
Company
Freddie Mac
Freddie Mac is a public government-sponsored enterprise that provides mortgage capital to lenders.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.58BKey Investors
DLP Capital
2025-12-30Post Ipo Debt· $108.4M
2025-10-28Post Ipo Debt· $343.2M
2025-09-09Post Ipo Debt· $707M
Leadership Team
Dennis G. Hermonstyne
Senior Vice President and Chief Compliance Officer
Peter Lillestolen
Vice President - MF Production and Sales, Targeted Affordable Housing
Recent News
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