Freddie Mac · 5 days ago
Capital Markets - Strategic Initiatives Lead
Freddie Mac is a financial services company focused on making home possible through housing finance. The Capital Markets - Strategic Initiatives Lead will identify, prioritize, analyze, and deliver high-impact initiatives across Multifamily Capital Markets, developing quantitative models, recommendations, business requirements, and implementation plans while coordinating cross-functional stakeholders.
FinanceProperty & Casualty InsuranceFinancial ServicesRisk Management
H1B Sponsor Likely
Responsibilities
Help leadership prioritize initiatives based on business value, urgency, complexity, and resource requirements
Turn broad ideas and unresolved business issues into defined objectives, analyses, workstreams, and decisions
Examine problems from first principles, test assumptions, and develop fact-based recommendations
Coordinate work across Capital Markets teams and partners in Finance, Risk, Operations, Technology, and other parts of the company
Establish owners, milestones, dependencies, and decision points; anticipate roadblocks; pursue open items; and keep initiatives moving toward resolution
Gather and reconcile information, analyze financial, market, and operational data, build quantitative models, and identify gaps or conflicting conclusions
Write concise, decision-ready memos and presentations that explain the issue, analysis, alternatives, economics, recommendation, and required actions
Translate agreed-upon approaches into clear business requirements and implementation plans
Remain engaged through delivery while ensuring that the appropriate business or operating function owns the resulting capability
Develop analyses and Python prototypes when useful to test an idea, demonstrate an approach, or clarify business and technical requirements
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant experience
8 - 10 years of experience in capital markets, financial services, portfolio management, securitization, quantitative analysis, business analysis, product development, or initiative delivery
Familiarity with fixed income, mortgages, derivatives, hedging, credit-risk transfer, or asset-liability management
Demonstrated ability to analyze data and working proficiency with Python, SQL, Excel, or other analytical tools
Demonstrated conscientiousness, ownership, and follow-through while managing several concurrent projects
Understanding of P&L, financial analysis, market-risk measurement, capital allocation, or financial reporting
Experience converting business needs into implementation requirements
Preferred
Advanced degree in finance, economics, quantitative finance, business, engineering, or a related field, preferred
Benefits
Eligibility to participate in the annual incentive program
Company
Freddie Mac
Mortgage liquidity provider for U.S. housing finance.
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)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
1%
Represents job field similar to this job
Management and Executive
Engineering and Development
Accounting and Finance
Customer Service and Support
Sales
Legal and Compliance
Product Management
Trends of Total Sponsorships
*2026 (89)
2025 (175)
2024 (112)
2023 (95)
2022 (134)
2021 (112)
2020 (71)
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
2026-10-07
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TheStreet.com
2026-08-04
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