Findings Management Manager

  • Freddie Mac
  • 09/14/2021
Full time

Job Description

Job DescriptionAt 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. As part of Freddie Mac's return to the office pilot, all employees, contingent workers and visitors must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 in order to be on-site unless they have an approved accommodation.Position Overview:Are you someone who has experience transforming the supplier risk management space? Do you have thorough knowledge of how supplier risk assessments drive improvement in supplier performance, innovation and partnership? Do you not only understand the processes but also demonstrate a track record of developing strategies of those areas If you have these skills as well as knowledge of the development and roll-out of best-in-class processes, then apply to join Freddie Mac's growing Enterprise Supply Chain team as our newest Manager-Risk Findings Management.Your Impact: Strategy Development & ImplementationReports to the Director of Supplier Risk & Performance Management within Enterprise Supply Chain organization.Lead and mature the end-to-end Supplier Risk Assessment process including methodology scoping, execution and reportingPartner with Enterprise Supply Chain (ESC), business partners, suppliers and consulting support to create best-in-class processes in Supplier Risk Findings Management that support the overall procurement lifecycleLeverage benchmarks, data, market intelligence and technology to identify opportunities for improvementDirectly support the leadership team in setting strategic direction, identifying, prioritizing and pursuing short and long-term opportunities across the enterprise as it relates to risk assessmentsRepresent Supplier Risk Management Assessment organization within the three lines of defense and Freddie Mac's principal regulatorOperational Effectiveness/LeadershipManage a team of supplier risk findings professionals with responsivities to set performance objectives, operational plans and career developmentDevelop methodology for the collection, review and validation of supplier risk response to findingsReview documentation and escalations from findings management associatesAssess risks and engagements that create the most potential risk to the corporation and make recommendations to mitigateWork with suppliers and business unites to create and manage remediation plans to address any findingsRisk ExpertiseProficient in supplier risk management and assessment space including understanding of risk standards (e.g. NIST, ISO 27000 SIG, etc.)Experience in conducting on-site and desktop (remote) supplier risk assessments, evaluating risk findings, performing finding meetings and monitoring risk mitigation efforts with Enterprise Supply Chain, suppliers and business partners either contractually or through risk controls put in place by supplierBuilding expertise for self and team to drive best-in-class performance in the supplier risk spaceQualifications 7-10 years of experienceBachelor's Degree or Master's Degree in relevant discipline (preferably in Supplier Risk Management, Supply Chain Management, Contracting, Procurement, Business Administration, Economics, Statistics, Finance or Math).Proficiency in supplier risk management and assessments, including technology risk standards (e.g. NIST, ISO 27000, SIG)Experience conducting on-site and desktop (remote) supplier risk assessments, evaluating risk findings, performing findings meetings and monitoring risk mitigations effortsKeys to Success in this Role: Change leadership with experience track record of transforming Supplier Risk Assessment operationsAbility to work with and collaborate across teams to develop creative ways to improve business processesContinuous improvement mindset that drives best-in-class performance with a holistic view of process, technology and dataCurrent 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.Notice to External Search Firms: Freddie Mac partners with BountyJobs for contingency search business through outside firms. Resumes received outside the BountyJobs system will be considered unsolicited and Freddie Mac will not be obligated to pay a placement fee. If interested in learning more, please visit and register with our referral code: MAC.Time-type:Full timeJob Category:Corporate ServicesFLSA Status:Exempt