Operational Risk Management, Senior (Policy Governance) jobs in United States
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Freddie Mac · 4 days ago

Operational Risk Management, Senior (Policy Governance)

positionMcLean, VA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid, Senior Level
money$96K/yr - $144K/yr
date5+ years exp

Freddie Mac is dedicated to Making Home Possible, impacting millions of families since 1970. The Senior Operational Risk Management role focuses on policy governance and involves supporting the review process for corporate policies, maintaining adherence procedures, and monitoring industry best practices.

FinanceFinancial ServicesRisk Management
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Responsibilities

Supporting the first line review process for corporate policies and standards
Developing and maintaining procedures to enforce adherence to the established process for the policy and standard review
Developing and maintaining an accurate and complete inventory of policies and standards to facilitate timely and efficient review and update
Developing and executing management reporting related to policy standard reviews
Actively monitoring changes to industry best practices for large financial institutions and identifying needed updates to policies, standards, and procedures
Partnering with appropriate groups within the first line to develop and implement effective strategies efficient and effective policy and standard governance

Qualification

Policy governanceGovernance processesAnalytical skillsMicrosoft Office SuiteCommunication skillsDetail orientedCritical thinkingTeam player

Required

5 - 7 years of overall relevant experience
Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
Experience developing and maintaining governance processes and procedures
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)
Self-motivated and results-oriented mindset
Analytical thinker with the ability to collaborate effectively, challenge status quo and drive change
Detail oriented with the ability to think holistically and creatively
Ability to work in a dynamic, rapidly changing business environment
Produce high-quality work products
Passionate about learning
Team player with excellent work ethics and a positive, can-do attitude
Ability to develop effective relationships across the firm
Strong critical thinking skills

Benefits

Competitive compensation
Market-leading benefit programs

Company

Freddie Mac

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Freddie Mac is a public government-sponsored enterprise that provides mortgage capital to lenders.
dateFounded in 1970
location
Mclean, Virginia, USA
people-size5001-10000 employees
web-link
https://www.freddiemac.com/

H1B Sponsorship

Freddie Mac has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (181)
2024 (119)
2023 (100)
2022 (134)
2021 (112)
2020 (71)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$3.58B
Key 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

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Dennis G. Hermonstyne
Senior Vice President and Chief Compliance Officer
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Peter Lillestolen
Vice President - MF Production and Sales, Targeted Affordable Housing
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