CAO - Risk Management - Lead Associate (Flexible Hybrid)

As a valued colleague on our team, you will provide expert advice on, and guide team in, assessing and identifying potential risks that may threaten our reputation, safety, security, and/or financial success, as well as participate with key stakeholders across the enterprise and guide team in understanding business objectives.

THE IMPACT YOU WILL MAKE

The CAO - Risk Management - 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:

• Guide team in preparing analyses and reports used to determine business areas that pose potential risks to the enterprise.
• Guide team in preparing analyses and reports used to evaluate the impact of proposed risks to the enterprise.
• Lead team in monitoring information and processes to reduce risk using rigorous analysis.
• Document resolutions and control guidelines.
• Guide team efforts to review business strategies, and make decisions that will drive success in the face of shifting consumer behaviors and regulations.

THE EXPERIENCE YOU BRING TO THE TEAM

Minimum Required Experiences

• 4 years

Desired Experiences

• Bachelor degree or equivalent  
• Expertise in risk assessment and identification including evaluating and designing controls, conducting impact assessments, identifying control gaps, remediating risk, etc.
• In-depth knowledge of Chief Administrative Office business units, such as Economic Strategy Research and Environmental Social Governance processes, as well as associated risks. 
• Experience in formalizing a risk management program within a business unit.
• Past 2nd line operational risk management oversight responsibility. 

Skills

• Risk Assessment and Management including evaluating and designing controls, conducting impact assessments, identifying control gaps, remediating risk, etc.
• Experience helping an organization to plan and manage change in effort to meet strategic objectives.
• Skilled in presenting information and/or ideas to an audience in a way that is engaging and easy to understand.
• Experience gathering accurate information to explain concepts and answer critical questions
• Influencing including negotiating, persuading others, facilitating meetings, and resolving conflict
• Business Insight including advising, designing business models, interpreting customer and market insights, forecasting, benchmarking, etc.
• Adept at managing project plans, resources, and people to ensure successful project completion
• Governance and Compliance including creating policies, evaluating compliance, conducting internal investigations, developing data governance, etc.
• Relationship Management including managing and engaging stakeholders, customers, and vendors, building relationship networks, contracting, etc.
• Experience using RiskWorks, SharePoint, Advanced Excel, & Visio.

Reference Identification #:  REF13132N

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Fannie Mae is a flexible hybrid company. We embrace flexibility for our employees to work where they choose, while also providing office space for in-person work if desired. At times, while business need may call for on-site collaboration, which means proximity within a reasonable commute to your designated office location is preferred unless job is noted as open to remote.

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 [email protected].

The hiring range for this role is set forth on each of our job postings located on Fannie Mae's Career Site. 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.