Quant Analytics & Risk Modeling Specialist

Freddie Mac; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 141,000 - 173,000; Full time

Job summary

Freddie Mac is seeking a quantitative modeling professional to develop strategies for analyzing model outputs and financial applications. You will plan, execute, and document analyses of complex models, provide portfolio risk assessments, and support business lines with modeling expertise.

The role emphasizes applying advanced statistical and optimization methods, machine learning, and programming skills (Python, R, SQL, Java, SAS, MATLAB) to large data sets, with potential for part-time

Qualifications

• Master's degree or foreign equivalent in statistics, mathematics, economics, finance, or a closely related quantitative field.
• Experience applying predictive modeling to large data sets.
• Knowledge of Python, R, SQL, Java, SAS, or MATLAB.

Responsibilities

• Develop strategies to analyze and interpret the output of models or analytic applications.
• Plan, execute, and document analysis of complex financial models.
• Provide portfolio risk assessments and modeling assistance to business lines.
• Evaluate and manage risks associated with the company's models.

Skills

Predictive modeling

Statistics

Machine learning

Programming languages

Python

R

SQL

Java

SAS

Monte Carlo

Bayesian methods

Optimization

Education

Master's degree or foreign equivalent in statistics, mathematics, economics, finance, or closely related quantitative field

Job description

Freddie Mac is seeking a quantitative modeling professional to develop strategies for analyzing model outputs and financial applications. You will plan, execute, and document analyses of complex models, provide portfolio risk assessments, and support business lines with modeling expertise.

The role emphasizes applying advanced statistical and optimization methods, machine learning, and programming skills (Python, R, SQL, Java, SAS, MATLAB) to large data sets, with potential for part-time