Freddie Mac

ComplianceEthicsInvestigationsLead

$130–194k Dallas, Texas, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Compliance-Ethics Investigations Lead at Freddie Mac. Skills: Ethics, Compliance, Investigations, Risk management, Fraud, Ethical concerns. Conducting investigations related to fraud, compliance, and ethical concerns within the organization. Investigating internal allegations and complaints of violations of Freddie Mac policy or applicable law”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure effective risk management and compliance with relevant laws, regulations, policies and procedures; Ensure compliance risk related to Governmental and Conservator obligations, laws and regulations are identified, addressed and mitigated; Ensure investigations are conducted with integrity, objectivity, and in compliance with enterprise and regulatory standards; Ensure consistent and defensible outcomes aligned to corporate policies

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills with the ability to think critically; analytical and problem-solving skills with sound judgment and discretion and sensitive matters; Creative solutions to problems; Intellectually curious and innovative problem solver

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

8+ years of overall experience in ethics, compliance, investigations, and risk management, Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills with the ability to think critically, Proficiency in using compliance tools in investigations and daily work, understanding of ethical risk areas including conflicts of interest, workplace conduct, misuse of information, and integrity breaches, Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to prepare executive ready investigation summaries, analytical and problem-solving skills with sound judgment and discretion and sensitive matters

What You'll Do.

Conducting investigations related to fraud

and ethical concerns within the organization

Investigating internal allegations and complaints of violations of Freddie Mac policy or applicable law

Interviewing witnesses

Gathering and reviewing relevant documents

Analyzing and synthesizing the information gathered to determine the facts

Assessing witness credibility

Preparing concise investigation reports

Making recommendations to management for remedial action

Updating the case tracking system

Assisting with reporting and analytics

Ensuring investigations are conducted with integrity

and in compliance with enterprise and regulatory standards

complete investigation records in the case management system

Staying updated on evolving financial crime trends

and industry best practices

and identifying operational improvements and enhancements through daily work and special projects

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with various departments to ensure effective risk management and compliance; Collaborate with other investigative units within Freddie Mac as needed to support cross-functional investigations and/or provide surge support; Coordinate with Human Resources and/or Legal on corrective actions arising from internal investigations; Provide clear, concise summaries and recommendations to executive leadership, Legal, HR, Audit, and Risk partners; Partner with HR, Legal, Audit, and Compliance to ensure consistent and defensible outcomes aligned to corporate policies; Interact with internal business partners, senior management and other personnel on matters frequently requiring coordination across the lines of business; Collaborate effectively with colleagues at all levels across the enterprise; Engage with FHFA to ensure collaboration and transparency

Communication Scope

Exceptional written and verbal communication skills; Ability to prepare executive ready investigation summaries; Empathically communicate complex topics in a manner that is appropriate for the audience

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