Sr. Financial Engineer

Fannie Mae; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 107,000 - 139,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Sr. Financial Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role offers a unique opportunity to influence the future of housing finance by overseeing capital markets transactions and managing risk exposures. The ideal candidate will leverage strong quantitative and analytical skills to develop methodologies and risk metrics, while collaborating with a dedicated team. If you're passionate about financial engineering and eager to make a meaningful impact in a collaborative environment, this position is tailored for you.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in financial markets and risk analytics.
• Strong quantitative and analytical skills required.

Responsibilities

• Support oversight of capital markets transactions.
• Identify and mitigate risk exposures in the mortgage industry.

Skills

Financial Markets

Portfolio Management

Market Risk Analytics

Quantitative Skills

Analytical Skills

Technical Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in STEM or related field

Master’s Degree or higher

Job description

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At Fannie Mae, the inspiring work we do helps make a home a possibility for millions of homeowners and renters. Every day offers compelling opportunities to impact the future of the housing industry while being part of a collaborative team thriving in an energizing environment. Here, you will grow your career and help create access to affordable housing finance.

Job Description

THE IMPACT YOU WILL MAKE

This Sr. Financial Engineer position reports to the Senior Director responsible for Single-Family / Multi-Family Capital Markets Oversight. The team is part of the broader Market and Liquidity Risk Management division within Enterprise Risk Management. This role is responsible for supporting the oversight of capital markets facing transactions, including trading activity, risk management, and performance of the Single-Family and Multifamily businesses. Oversight activities include identifying, assessing, mitigating, and monitoring risk exposures, including interest rate and spread risk. The team partners with the company's modeling and analytics resources to develop and monitor methodologies, models, and risk metrics to measure market risk exposures. The successful candidate must demonstrate strong quantitative, analytical, and technical skills and have familiarity with financial institution balance sheet risk management.

Minimum Required Experiences

THE EXPERIENCE YOU BRING TO THE TEAM

• At least 2 years of experience or more in financial markets, portfolio management, market risk analytics, and/or advanced education demonstrating quantitative, analytical, and technical skills (financial engineering, modeling, risk measurement).

Desired Experiences

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent, preferably in STEM or a related field.
• Master’s degree or higher is preferred.
• At least 2 years of experience or more in financial markets, portfolio management, market risk analytics, and/or advanced education demonstrating quantitative, analytical, and technical skills (financial engineering, modeling, risk measurement).
• Familiarity with the mortgage industry and risk analytics.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to communicate complex topics across different organizational levels.

Qualifications

Education: Bachelor's Degree (Required)

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Employees are encouraged to work onsite regularly at their designated office location, with in-office cadence determined by the manager. Proximity within a reasonable commute is preferred unless the role is noted as open to remote.

Fannie Mae is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, marital or parental status, or other protected factors. Reasonable accommodations are provided to qualified individuals with disabilities during the hiring process.

The hiring range for this role is $107,000 to $139,000, with final salaries varying based on experience, skills, and qualifications. The position is eligible for an incentive program. Fannie Mae offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Requisition Compensation

107000 to 139000

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Finance and Sales