At Freddie Mac, you will do important work to build a better housing finance system and you'll be part of a team helping to make homeownership and rental housing more accessible and affordable across the nation.
Position Overview:
The Technology & Operational Risk department within the Multifamily (MF) division is seeking a Vendor Management Lead. This individual will play a pivotal role in overseeing all contractual related engagements. The role will report to the Chief of Staff, Senior Director and oversee all supplier engagements (vendor performance, renewals, negotiations, and financial reviews), as well as support the MF Tech & Ops Risk budget. The successful candidate will ensure strategies are prioritized effectively within the division and organization. Apply now and learn why there's #MoreAtFreddieMac!
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Our Impact:
- We lead the strategy and execution needed to deliver on this mission by working with the MF business leaders to develop tools and digital solutions to further support our mission.
- We prudently leverage our extensive data assets and risk management capabilities to scale our mission of providing affordable housing.
- We foster an inclusive environment which promotes active engagement, intellectual curiosity, and skill development to empower a dynamic workforce.
Your Impact:
- Review, analyze and maintain all contractual engagements for the department to include renewals, new acquisitions, vendor performance, risk assessments, negotiations, and financial reviews, ensuring SLAs are met
- Serve as the point of contact for ad hoc reporting and financial analysis that address business needs
- Support monthly governance meetings for third parties and strategic vendors
- Collaborate with ESC, Legal, Finance, and various teams to ensure alignment in criticality and pipeline is up to date and reviewed
- Capture information, analyze data to identify potential risks, and frame solutions, including alternatives. Gain consensus from applicable partners and present ideas and recommendations
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree with minimum of 8+ years of related experience. Technology Finance experience is a plus!
- Budget preparation and forecasting for cost centers/expense accounts experience is preferred
- Knowledge of Workday Strategic Sourcing (WSS), ProcessUnity, and Beeline are a plus
- Ability to effectively interact with internal/external partners while maintaining superior customer service
- Advanced level skills with MS Excel
- Work effectively under pressure, with proven time management skills; manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment and organize complex information
- Ability to work across various levels and functions to build relationships, instill trust, and influence individuals at all levels of an organization
- Track record of excelling in high pressure, fast-paced work environment supporting senior leaders to drive business strategy and goals
Keys to Success in this Role:
- Proactive, forward-thinking, and intellectually curious
- Results oriented with the ability to successfully deliver results and influence others
- Develop and sustain trusting relationships with senior leadership
- Ability to negotiate, gain acceptance and drive outcomes
- Analyze complex financial data and summarize results clearly and succinctly
- Exercise discretion and preserve confidentiality
Current Freddie Mac employees please apply through the internal career site.
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.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will ensure that individuals with differing abilities 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.
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 time
FLSA 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 $114,000 - $172,000 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.