At Freddie Mac, you will do important work to build a better housing finance system and you’ll be part of a team helping to make homeownership and rental housing more accessible and affordable across the nation.
Position Overview:
Are you someone who desires a dynamic work environment that supports a fast-paced business model? Do you have strong attention to detail with a desire to grow and have a passion for Capital Markets? If this describes you, then please apply for the Collateral Management Operations Associate position!
Our Impact:
The Investment and Capital Markets (I&CM) Collateral Management Team is responsible for all margin activity related to Investments and Capital Markets at Freddie Mac. We deliver and receive Cash and Securities Collateral daily and work together as a tight-knit team that always works together to complete our daily functions.
Your Impact:
In this role you will be responsible for the following:
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Supporting essential business processes
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Completing daily margin calls and same day collateral settlements with assigned Counterparties across multiple products
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Completing daily portfolio reconciliations
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Supporting securities collateral activities
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Preparing daily and monthly reporting on collateral activity
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Identifying and resolving process exceptions and data discrepancies
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Interfacing with and communicating to external Brokers and Dealers and other internal business areas
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Identifying potential settlement discrepancies and negotiating quick resolutions without adverse impact to Freddie Mac
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Recommending process improvements and systems enhancements
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Serving as an operational liaison for trading staff, counterparties, brokers, clearing agents, other Freddie Mac business areas and internal/external auditors
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Maintaining process and other required documentation
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Supporting new product and system enhancement initiatives within the department
Qualifications:
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Minimum 0-2 years of Internship or related experience in capital market operations or finance
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Bachelor’s degree in finance, Business Administration or related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience
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Strong ability to balance baseline activities and prioritize multiple projects simultaneously
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Effective written and oral communication skills
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Strong work ethic, positive attitude, teammate with good people skills
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Ability to work in a team environment as well as autonomously under pressure situations with sensitive deadlines
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Ability to communicate effectively with trading personnel, technology staff, accounting, audit, and legal
Keys to Success in this Role:
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Meticulous attention to detail
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Comfortable working in a collaborative work environment
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Proficient in Excel but also a desire to grow
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Trustworthy, dependable, and responsible
Current Freddie Mac employees please apply through the internal career site.
Today, Freddie Mac makes home possible for one in four home borrowers and is one of the largest sources of financing for multifamily housing. Join our smart, creative and dedicated team and you’ll do important work for the housing finance system and make a difference in the lives of others.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will ensure that individuals with differing abilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
CA Applicants: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
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Time-type:Full time
FLSA Status:Non-Exempt
Freddie Mac offers a comprehensive total rewards package to include competitive compensation and market-leading benefit programs. Information on these benefit programs is available on our Careers site.
This position has an annualized market-based salary range of $58,000 - $88,000 and is eligible to participate in the annual incentive program. The final salary offered will generally fall within this range and is dependent on various factors including but not limited to the responsibilities of the position, experience, skill set, internal pay equity and other relevant qualifications of the applicant.
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What We Do
Freddie Mac is serving America’s homebuyers, homeowners and renters by financing the creation and preservation of more affordable homeownership and rental opportunities, providing liquidity, stability and affordability to the housing market. We are Making Home Possible for families across the nation.
