Accounting Systems - Product Analysis - Associate-100020-TEMPLATE

Fannie Mae SB; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 98,000 - 131,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services company in Plano, Texas is seeking an Associate for Product Analysis. The role involves assisting in product lifecycle support, conducting backlog maintenance, and managing projects. Ideal candidates should have 0-2 years of experience and a Bachelor's degree. Applicants will gain the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment focused on enhancing the housing finance system. Competitive salary range is between $98,000 and $131,000.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in supporting the product lifecycle.
• Conduct product backlog maintenance.
• Manage plans, issues, and risks for products.

Skills

Determining causes of operating errors and taking corrective action

Programming skills including coding and debugging

Documentation and database reporting skills

Operational excellence

Collaboration with diverse teams

Risk assessment and management

Database management skills

Influencing and negotiation skills

Change management

Data analysis

Information gathering

Business insight

Graphical representation of information

Relationship management

Communication skills

Product development

Presentation skills

Product testing

Project management

Systems thinking

Learning and training

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Excel

Tableau

TOAD SQL database management tool

SharePoint

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Teams

SQL

JIRA

Job description

Accounting Systems - Product Analysis - Associate-100020-TEMPLATE

• Full-time
• Target Hiring Range (2): 131000
• Target Hiring Range (1): 98000

General Boilerplate

At Fannie Mae, futures are made. The inspiring work we do makes an affordable home a reality and a difference in the lives of Americans. Every day offers compelling opportunities to impact the future of the housing industry while being part of an inclusive team thriving in an energizing environment. Here, you will help lead our industry forward and make your career.

Corporate Professional

At Fannie Mae, futures are made. The inspiring work we do makes an affordable home a reality and a difference in the lives of Americans. Every day offers compelling opportunities to impact the future of the housing industry while being part of an inclusive team thriving in an energizing, flexible environment. Here, you will help lead our industry forward and make your career.

Tech

At Fannie Mae, futures are made. The inspiring work we do makes an affordable home a reality and a difference in the lives of Americans. Every day offers compelling opportunities to modernize the nation's housing finance system while being part of an inclusive team using new, emerging technologies. Here, you will help lead our industry forward, enhance your technical expertise, and make your career.

Early Career

At Fannie Mae, futures are made. The inspiring work we do makes an affordable home a reality and a difference in the lives of Americans. Every day offers compelling opportunities to work with exceptional people and help make an impact on the future of the housing industry. Join us and be part of an inclusive, supportive team thriving in an energizing, collaborative environment. Here, you will help lead our industry forward and make your career.

Responsibilities

As a valued colleague on our team, you will assist the team in supporting the product lifecycle, providing tactical support across product areas, assessing product needs, assisting with conducting product backlog maintenance, and managing plans, issues, and risks for products.

Impact You Will Make

• Gather information about new or existing products.
• Assist in the assessment of current state of product to discover additional needs.
• Carry out assigned tasks related to the design, development, testing, and evaluation of products.
• Assist the team and coordinate activities that allow the support of multiple internal clients.
• Support the team on projects regarding product strategy and customer outreach.

Experience You Bring To The Team

Required Experiences

• 0-2 years

Desired Experiences

• Bachelor degree or equivalent

Skills

• Determining causes of operating errors and taking corrective action
• The group of skills related to Programming including coding, debugging, and using relevant programming languages
• Skilled in documentation and database reporting for the purposes of analysis, data discovery, and decision-making with the use of relevant software such as Crystal Reports, Excel, or SSRS
• The group of skills related to Operational Excellence including improving and overseeing operations
• Working with people with different functional expertise respectfully and cooperatively to work toward a common goal
• The group of skills related to Risk Assessment and Management including evaluating and designing controls, conducting impact assessments, identifying control gaps, remediating risk, etc.
• Skilled in creating and managing databases with the use of relevant software such as MySQL, Hadoop, or MongoDB
• The group of skills related to Influencing including negotiating, persuading others, facilitating meetings, and resolving conflict
• Experience helping an organization to plan and manage change in effort to meet strategic objectives
• Experience in the process of analyzing data to identify trends or relationships to inform conclusions about the data
• Experience gathering accurate information to explain concepts and answer critical questions
• The group of skills related to Business Insight including advising, designing business models, interpreting customer and market insights, forecasting, benchmarking, etc.
• Skilled in the graphical representation of information in the form of a charts, diagrams, pictures, and dashboards with programs and tools such as Excel, Tableau, or Power BI
• The group of skills related to Relationship Management including managing and engaging stakeholders, customers, and vendors, building relationship networks, contracting, etc.
• Skills related to Communication including communicating in writing or verbally, copywriting, planning and distributing communication, etc.
• The group of skills related to Product Development including designing products, developing product roadmaps, translating design requirements, prototyping, etc.
• Skilled in presenting information and/or ideas to an audience in a way that is engaging and easy to understand
• The group of skills related to Product Testing including testing and evaluating software, usability testing, UAT, and using relevant product testing technology
• Adept at managing project plans, resources, and people to ensure successful project completion
• Ability to frame ideas as systems and analyzing the inputs, outputs, and process
• The group of skills related to Learning and Training including conducting, developing, and evaluating training, instructional design, and learning management systems

Tools

• Skilled in Excel
• Skilled in Tableau
• Skilled in TOAD SQL database management tool
• Experience using SharePoint
• Experience using Microsoft Project
• Skilled in Microsoft Teams
• Skilled in SQL
• Experience using JIRA

Future

The future is what you make it to be. Discover compelling opportunities at careers.fanniemae.com.

Equal Opportunity Statement

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 [e-mail].