Senior Director of Modeling and Analytics, Platforms/Products

Fannie Mae; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 200,000 - 269,000; Full time

Job summary

Fannie Mae is seeking a Senior Director of Modeling, Analytics and BI Platforms to drive data‑driven decisions and AI innovation. You will define vision, investment priorities and operating model for platforms enabling model development and enterprise reporting.

You will lead cross‑functional teams, shape how models are built and used, and ensure secure, scalable analytics aligned with regulatory expectations.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in product management, analytics, data, AI/ML, BI or related tech domains.
• 5+ years leading product teams and enterprise technology initiatives.
• Experience defining strategy, roadmaps and investments for complex platforms.
• Experience partnering with senior leaders to drive adoption and outcomes.
• Experience delivering data/analytics/BI solutions in large enterprises.
• Strong PM, agile delivery and value realization practices.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management.
• Bachelor’s in engineering or data science; advanced degree a plus. Desirable: lending/credit/risk analytics.

Responsibilities

• Define strategy, roadmap and investment priorities for analytics, AI, modeling and BI products.
• Align product portfolio to enterprise goals and outcomes.
• Lead enterprise BI, reporting and self‑service analytics capabilities.
• Oversee delivery, adoption and lifecycle management; optimize value and satisfaction.
• Partner with business, tech, data and risk leaders to set priorities and governance.
• Lead and develop product teams; foster innovation, accountability and customer focus.

Skills

Product management

Analytics

AI/ML

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

Sagemaker

Domino

Tableau

Databricks

Job description

Fannie Mae is a foundational institution in the U.S. housing finance market. As a Senior Director of Modeling, Analytics and Business Intelligence Platforms, you will drive data‑driven decision making and AI innovation that expands access to homeownership and affordable rental housing.

The Impact You Will Make

As Senior Director, you will define vision, investment priorities and operating model for platforms that enable model development, AI innovation, and enterprise reporting. You will work across Technology, Data, Risk, Finance and business functions to deliver product strategy, modernize platforms, ensure adoption, and realize business value while maintaining security, governance, scalability and regulatory compliance. You will shape how models are built, deployed, consumed and operationalized across the enterprise and ensure analytics platforms are easy to use, cost‑effective, secure and aligned with regulatory expectations.

Key Responsibilities

• Define strategy, roadmap and investment priorities for analytics, AI, modeling and BI products.
• Align product portfolio to enterprise goals and business outcomes.
• Lead enterprise BI, reporting and self‑service analytics capabilities and expand access to trusted data, insights and decision‑support tools.
• Oversee product delivery, adoption and lifecycle management; optimize business value, usage and customer satisfaction.
• Partner with business, tech, data and risk leaders to set product priorities and ensure governance, security and regulatory standards.
• Lead and develop high‑performing product management teams; foster culture of innovation, accountability and customer focus.

Experience and Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in product management, analytics, data, AI/ML, business intelligence or related technology domains.
• 5+ years of experience leading product teams and enterprise technology initiatives.
• Experience defining product strategy, roadmaps and investment priorities for complex platforms or products.
• Experience partnering with senior business and technology leaders to drive adoption and business outcomes.
• Experience delivering data, analytics, AI or business intelligence solutions in a large enterprise environment.
• Expertise in product management, agile delivery and value realization practices.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management and organizational leadership skills.
• Bachelor's degree in engineering, data science or related field (advanced degree a plus).
• Desirable: experience in financial services lending, credit, risk or analytics; hands‑on experience with modeling tools such as Sagemaker or Domino, BI tools such as Tableau and data platforms such as Databricks.

Compensation Range

USD 200,000 – 269,000 annually, subject to experience and qualifications.

Benefits

Broad range of health, life, voluntary lifestyle and other benefits that enhance physical, mental, emotional and financial well‑being.

Equal Opportunity Employer

FannieMae is an equal‑opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or parental status or any other protected factor. The company is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities.