Job Description

At Freddie Mac, our mission of Making Home Possible is what motivates us, and it’s at the core of everything we do. Since our charter in 1970, we have made home possible for more than 90 million families across the country. Join an organization where your work contributes to a greater purpose.

Are you a self-starter with a passion for operational resiliency? If you enjoy applying your critical thinking skills to tackle complex problems, then apply now and learn why there’s #MoreAtFreddieMac!

Freddie Mac’s Operational Resiliency Team protects corporate assets from significant business interruptions by optimizing risk management and building operational resiliency. The Operational Resilience Business Lead will provide analysis, assessment, advisory, guidance and support to Freddie Mac divisions to enhance the firm’s preparedness posture. This position performs a myriad of duties that include but are not limited to analyzing, assessing, and reporting on business continuity planning and exercising/testing activities.

Our Impact:

Strengthen the company's overall resiliency posture by evaluating, documenting, and testing enterprise operational resiliency capabilities which establish a stable and sound platform designed to minimize disruption to business operations.

Your Impact:

The individual should bring relevant experience operating within a fast-paced, complex organization that requires interacting with and influencing a wide range of business and technology partners. You will:

• Collaborate with divisional and enterprise teams to establish, maintain, and mature program processes and practices to ensure that the program aligns with industry standards and meets regulatory requirements.
• Educate, advise, and support business areas on business continuity planning and testing/exercising in support of resiliency objectives.
• Drive efforts across the organization to validate the effectiveness of business continuity strategies and plans.
• Identify opportunities for strategic improvement or mitigation of business interruption and other risks caused by business, regulatory, or industry-specific change initiatives.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent and 8+ years of experience of related experience working ideally with or within a business continuity, business resiliency, or operational resiliency environment
• Understanding of operational resiliency and implications across the industry; plus the correlation between planning and exercising/testing activities (e.g., business impact analysis, business continuity plan documentation, and exercising/testing)
• Understanding of IT environments; experience with linkage between business continuity and disaster recovery is a plus
• Experience with operational resiliency software tools (e.g., Fusion, Archer) preferred
• CBCP or ABCP certifications are a plus!

Keys to Success in this Role:

• Excellent collaborator with strong communication skills and ability to present (orally and written)
• Ability to multi-task and work effectively to meet frequent deadlines
• Critical thinker that is able to connect the dots
• High level of energy, creativity, flexibility, and dedication
• A willingness to focus and drive toward finding the best solution for business partners

Current Freddie Mac employees please apply through the internal career site.

We consider all applicants for all positions without regard to gender, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, physical and mental disability, pregnancy, ethnicity, genetic information or any other protected categories under applicable federal, state or local laws. We will ensure that individuals are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

A safe and secure environment is critical to Freddie Mac’s business. This includes employee commitment to our acceptable use policy, applying a vigilance-first approach to work, supporting regulatory mandates, and using best practices to protect Freddie Mac from potential threats and risk. Employees exercise this responsibility by executing against policies and procedures and adhering to privacy & security obligations as required via training programs.

CA Applicants: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

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Time-type:Full timeFLSA Status:Exempt

Freddie Mac offers a comprehensive total rewards package to include competitive compensation and market-leading benefit programs. Information on these benefit programs is available on our Careers site.

This position has an annualized market-based salary range of $116,000 - $174,000 and is eligible to participate in the annual incentive program. The final salary offered will generally fall within this range and is dependent on various factors including but not limited to the responsibilities of the position, experience, skill set, internal pay equity and other relevant qualifications of the applicant.