Freddie Mac
TechnologyOperationsRiskSenior
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“Technology Operations Risk Senior at Freddie Mac. Skills: technology risk, operational risk, risk identification, risk assessment, risk documentation, governance, regulatory deliverables. proactively identify, assess, document, and manage technology and operational risks. regulatory and internal governance execution”
What You'll Achieve.
strengthens the firm’s control environment by embedding risk awareness into technology‑enabled processes; support proactive risk identification, issue management, technology resilience, and operational readiness; support Single Family Acquisitions teams with internal and external oversight deliverables, ensuring compliance and consistent messaging to governing bodies
Industry & Context.
apply sound judgment in risk‑sensitive contexts; root cause analysis
employee commitment to our acceptable use policy, applying a vigilance-first approach to work, supporting regulatory mandates, using best practices to protect Freddie Mac from potential threats and risk, executing against policies and procedures, adhering to privacy & security obligations as required via training programs
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience, 5 - 7 years of experience in technology risk, operational risk, IT operations, audit, compliance, or a related field, working knowledge of technology domains, including applications, cloud services, infrastructure, and service operations, Demonstrated ability to operate independently, manage complex deliverables, and apply sound judgment in risk‑sensitive contexts, analytical and written communication skills, including the ability to translate technical detail into clear, executive‑ and regulator‑ready risk narratives
What You'll Do.
and manage technology and operational risks
regulatory and internal governance execution
preparation and coordination of risk deliverables
executive-level materials
and technology risk forum content
embedding risk awareness into technology‑enabled processes
proactive risk identification
technology resilience
and operational readiness
support Single Family Acquisitions teams with internal and external oversight deliverables
ensuring compliance and consistent messaging to governing bodies
lead defined 1LOD technology and operational risk identification
and documentation activities across applications
understand end to end processes
and areas of emerging exposure
risk aligned guidance
coordinate and support audits
risk and control assessments
and control testing activities
defining evidence expectations
collecting and validating artifacts
and tracking follow ups
and document technology
and operational risks
including articulation of impacts
and mitigating controls
own preparation and coordination of governance and regulatory deliverables
lead consolidation of inputs for Technology Risk Forums
decision ready materials
track technology risk issues
remediation commitments
ensure clear ownership
and readiness for governance review
contribute to risk reporting
and executive level materials
support root cause analysis for technology incidents
documenting implications for risk posture and governance discussion
support technology resilience activities
coordinate with resilience or affinity group forums to document risks
and follow up actions
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
partnering with business, technology, and operations leaders; partner closely with application, cloud, infrastructure, and technology operations teams; Serve as a trusted risk partner to technology and business stakeholders; working across technology, operations, resilience, and risk stakeholders; coordination with resilience or affinity group forums
Communication Scope
written communication skills; ability to translate technical detail into clear, executive‑ and regulator‑ready risk narratives; engaging credibly with senior technology leaders, auditors, and regulatory counterparts
Process & Methodology
manage complex deliverables, managing multiple timelines
Full 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. ## Position Overview: The Technology Operations Risk Senior serves as an embedded First Line of Defense (1LOD) risk professional, partnering with business, technology, and operations leaders to proactively identify, assess, document, and manage technology and operational risks. This role operates with a high degree of autonomy and professional judgment, supporting complex technology environments spanning applications, cloud services, data platforms, and operational processes. This position is designed for a senior‑level risk practitioner who plays a key role in regulatory and internal governance execution, including preparation and coordination of risk deliverables, executive‑level materials, and technology risk forum content. ## Our Impact: The Technology Risk function strengthens the firm’s control environment by embedding risk awareness into technology‑enabled processes. The team works closely with application, platform, and operations teams to support proactive risk identification, issue management, technology resilience, and operational readiness. The team also supports Single Family Acquisitions teams with internal and external oversight deliverables, ensuring compliance and consistent messaging to governing bodies. ## Your Impact: * Independently lead defined 1LOD technology and operational risk identification, assessment, and documentation activities across applications, platforms, and services * Partner closely with application, cloud, infrastructure, and technology operations teams to understand end to end processes, control design, risk drivers, and areas of emerging exposure * Serve as a trusted risk partner to technology and business stakeholders, providing practi
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