Senior Risk Advisor – Enterprise & Non-Financial

Fannie Mae; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 141,000 - 184,000; Full time

Job summary

Fannie Mae is seeking a Senior Advisor on the Single-Family Non-Financial Risk Management team to guide business leaders and risk partners on methods, models, and governance to identify and mitigate enterprise risks. The role requires deep risk expertise, strong judgment, and the ability to influence cross-functional teams in a dynamic regulatory environment.

As a senior contributor, you will mentor colleagues, promote continuous improvement, and apply emerging technologies like AI to enhance

Qualifications

• 6+ years in risk management, compliance, audit, or related field.
• Experience advising business leaders and cross-functional teams on risk implications.
• Ability to translate risk findings into actionable recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Advise Single-Family business leaders on risk-based guidance for priorities, products, and initiatives.
• Evaluate risks, propose actions to reduce adverse outcomes and improve resilience.
• Lead risk assessments, control self-assessments, and issue remediation with enterprise standards.
• Provide enterprise perspective by connecting risk themes across technical and functional areas.

Skills

Risk management

Senior stakeholder advisory

Operational risk

Governance & controls

Data analysis

AI & emerging tech

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Fannie Mae is seeking a Senior Advisor on the Single-Family Non-Financial Risk Management team to guide business leaders and risk partners on methods, models, and governance to identify and mitigate enterprise risks. The role requires deep risk expertise, strong judgment, and the ability to influence cross-functional teams in a dynamic regulatory environment.

As a senior contributor, you will mentor colleagues, promote continuous improvement, and apply emerging technologies like AI to enhance