Fair Lending Compliance Operations Lead jobs in United States
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Freddie Mac · 1 month ago

Fair Lending Compliance Operations Lead

Freddie Mac is dedicated to making home possible for families across the country. The Fair Lending Compliance Operations Lead will collaborate with Single-Family Acquisitions business leaders to manage fair lending risk and perform comprehensive risk assessments, ensuring compliance with fair lending laws and providing actionable guidance to stakeholders.

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Responsibilities

Lead and perform comprehensive fair lending risk assessments of businesses with fair lending risk across the Single-Family Acquisitions division
Identify and evaluate the fair lending impacts of business practices, policies and use of models including artificial intelligence and machine learning tools
Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) on fair lending laws (e.g., Equal Credit Opportunity Act, Fair Housing Act, Safety and Soundness Act), providing actionable guidance to first-line business partners and stakeholders
Influence outcomes of internal/external exams, audits and other reviews related to fair lending
Create, prepare and present risk reports and dashboards to management and stakeholders by utilizing Microsoft tools (e.g., Excel, PowerPoint, Power BI, Power Automate) and visualization tools (e.g., Tableau)
Periodically participate in operational risk-related projects that impact the SF Acquisitions division
Challenge status quo. Identify opportunities to improve and streamline processes

Qualification

Fair lending complianceRisk management frameworksData analytics toolsEqual Credit Opportunity ActFair Housing ActSafetySoundness ActProject managementCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsTeam player

Required

Bachelor's Degree in related field and 8+ years of compliance related experience in the financial services industry
3+ years of demonstrated fair lending related experience
Strong understanding and practical application of the Equal Credit Opportunity Act, Fair Housing Act, Safety and Soundness Act and other relevant obligations
Demonstrated experience with risk management frameworks including identification, evaluation, documentation, mitigating and monitoring of risks
Proven ability to serve as a credible SME and influence stakeholders in business decisions related to fair lending
Proficiency in data analytics and visualization tools such as Power Automate, Power BI, Tableau, etc
Strong Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with ability to present complex information to diverse audiences
Strong organizational and project management skills

Benefits

Freddie Mac offers a comprehensive total rewards package to include competitive compensation and 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.

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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