Fannie Mae

Non-Financial Risk Programs Lead – Technology and Operations Risk Management

Fannie Mae

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: PlanoDistrict of ColumbiaTexasUnited States

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Salary

💰 $175,000 - $239,000 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Lead end-to-end execution and ownership of the Risk and Control Self-Assessment (RCSA) program, including bi-annual or annual risk assessments, inherent and residual risk ratings, control documentation, walkthroughs, and evaluation of control design and operating effectiveness.
  • Oversee issue management and remediation activities, including identification, documentation, and tracking of control gaps, audit findings, and regulatory issues, ensuring timely closure supported by appropriate evidence and executive reporting.
  • Manage the identification, reporting, and analysis of non-financial risk events (incidents), including accurate classification, root cause analysis, and actions to prevent recurrence.
  • Integrate RCSA data with other non-financial risk programs (e.g., compliance, business continuity, IT security) to deliver a comprehensive and consolidated view of the risk profile.
  • Serve as a trusted advisor and subject-matter expert to senior leaders, process owners, and staff by providing guidance, training, and oversight to strengthen risk management practices and reinforce a strong risk culture across the business.

Requirements

  • 10-15 years of experience in operational risk management, non-financial risk, internal controls, or audit within financial services.
  • Demonstrated experience leading first line risk programs.
  • Deep understanding of RCSA methodologies, control design and assessment, issue management, and root cause analysis.
  • Proficiency with GRC platforms and analytics tools, including AI-enabled solutions and Business Intelligence tools such as Alteryx.
  • Strong stakeholder partnership, executive communication, and influence skills.
Benefits
  • Health, Life, Voluntary Lifestyle, and other benefits and perks that enhance an employee's physical, mental, emotional, and financial well-being
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
operational risk managementnon-financial riskinternal controlsauditRCSA methodologiescontrol designissue managementroot cause analysisrisk assessmentrisk profiling
Soft Skills
stakeholder partnershipexecutive communicationinfluenceguidancetrainingoversightrisk management practicesrisk culture