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Program Management, Senior
Freddie Mac
Falls Church, VA, United States
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Position Overview
Freddie Mac’s Single-Family BTO has a Program Management Senior position available in the Loan Advisor Suite (LAS) API team. The role would be supporting the IT and business teams on delivering new API capabilities within the LAS program.
Responsibilities include:
• Reviewing detailed estimates to ensure that they are reasonable and aligned to historical norms where applicable. Working with the team to identify opportunities for efficiency in project planning and execution to provide the business with solutions at the lowest cost while balancing risk appropriately.
• Ensuring that requirements / use cases including Non-functional (performance, operational and transitional) are fully developed, communicated and understood.
• Working with project teams and stakeholders to ensure that requirements gaps or issues are resolved in a transparent and timely manner.
• Engaging with Enterprise and Application architects to promote collaboration on the development of solution architecture. Reviewing architecture and ensuring alignment with accepted architectural principles and the strategic roadmap.
• Reviewing project plans and status and rapidly mobilize resources to address risks and issues in the development space.
• Leveraging experience to categorize a program/project risks and identify and mitigate new risks.
• Demonstrating ownership of problems, issues, or requests from start to finish. Facilitating appropriate handoffs, but track the item through resolution. Escalate proposed or actual solutions that do not adequately resolve the problem or satisfy the stated need.
• Regularly interacts with Tech Leads, Directors and other senior management on matters concerning multiple complex projects which requires the ability to negotiate with staff, clients, and support groups while maintaining effective relationships. Champion and influence technology decisions with business partners. Establishes and maintains relationships with peers. Demonstrates characteristics of approachability, team player, and enthusiasm. Looks to find common ground and get cooperation when dealing with conflict.
Qualifications
• 5-7 years of program/project management experience implementing systems solutions
• Bachelors degree is required (preferred if in Management and/or Technology disciplines)
• Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio) is required
• Strong analytical skills
• Strong presentation and facilitation skills is a must
Keys to Success in this role:
• Attention to detail
• Strong emotional intelligence quotient
• Ability to navigate in a changing environment
• Strong relationship-building and interpersonal skills
• Excellent presentation skills, in particular as it relates to conveying complex topics simply
Top Personal Competencies to possess:
• Partnership- we place trust, respect and honesty at the forefront of our relationships and encourage everyone to speak up and be heard
• Execution- we are proactive, anticipating obstacles and challenges, and manage our work and our teams to deliver real results
• Accountability & Integrity- We reliably deliver on our commitments and always demonstrate high ethical standards
Preferred Skills
• Financial Services Industry experience
Closing Statement
Today, Freddie Mac makes home possible for one in four home borrowers and is one of the largest sources of financing for multifamily housing. Join our smart, creative and dedicated team and you’ll do important work for the housing finance system and make a difference in the lives of others. Freddie Mac is an equal opportunity and top diversity employer. EOE, M/F/D/V.