Senior Quantitative Analytics for Mortgage Risk & Modeling

Freddie Mac; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 157,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Market-leading benefits

Job summary

Freddie Mac in McLean, VA is seeking a Quantitative Analytics Professional to ensure reasonableness and consistency of statistical models used in the Single Family guarantee business.

You will work on model enhancement, testing, governance, and data quality, collaborating across teams to improve credit risk management and loan acquisition decisions.

The role requires a Master’s in a quantitative field and programming proficiency across Python, R, SQL, Java, SAS, and MATLAB.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in quantitative finance, statistics or related field.
• Experience applying predictive modeling to large datasets.
• Proficiency in Python, R, SQL, Java, SAS, or MATLAB for modeling.
• Ability to translate complex models into clear business insights.

Responsibilities

• SF model enhancement—oversight, documentation, and testing of new modeling frameworks.
• Model tracking reports—ensure concise, complete, and transparent reporting to SF Acquisition.
• Mortgage modeling expertise—understand default and prepayment modeling frameworks.
• Data quality—understand data relationships and ensure accuracy.
• Testing and governance—assist with UAT and model governance processes.

Skills

Statistical modeling

Data analysis

Python

R

SQL

Java

SAS

MATLAB

Education

Master's degree in quantitative finance or statistics

Job description

Freddie Mac in McLean, VA is seeking a Quantitative Analytics Professional to ensure reasonableness and consistency of statistical models used in the Single Family guarantee business.

You will work on model enhancement, testing, governance, and data quality, collaborating across teams to improve credit risk management and loan acquisition decisions.

The role requires a Master’s in a quantitative field and programming proficiency across Python, R, SQL, Java, SAS, and MATLAB.