Product Analysis, Senior (Hybrid - 3 Days In Office)

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:

Would you describe yourself as an analyst with a customer centric approach and a passion for problem solving? Our Single Family MD team - LCVA is looking for an experienced and upbeat Senior Product Analyst to lead initiatives and analyze sophisticated business/product problems.

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Our Impact:

Our Product Delivery Team collaborates with business partners and stakeholders to understand business and user needs, prioritizing and scoping releases, and designing quality solutions that are simple, connected, and clear. We understand the needs of our customers, and Freddie Mac strategy, to deliver value and efficiencies through automation. We streamline product value delivery, operations and reduce risk while performing with a Modern Delivery approach. We coordinate across several successful product teams deliverables to meet divisional objectives.

Your Impact:

• Lead initiatives to analyze complex problems to be solved with automated systems

• Identify stakeholders and facilitate discussions or workshops with the purpose of eliciting and understanding needs, requirements, and priorities

• Understanding data movement and detailed knowledge of upstream/downstream systems and the interaction & dependencies

• Work with teammates, including tech leads and architects, to clarify requirements and scope

• Build interactive concept prototypes and mockups of the tool/application or features, to help partners and clients to visualize, interact and react prior to actual development, as well as in each stage of development

• Work with product owner and the team to refine user-stories, assist in prioritization, and plan upcoming development sprints

• Execute Change Management oriented responsibilities

• Research and answer questions regarding system functionality, data movement, and processes

• Perform process modeling and data analysis including business process flows and procedures

• Interact and connect with both business and technical personnel to solve business challenges

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in business or related field and 5 - 7 years of demonstrated ability in mortgage/financial services

• Previous Agile experience required

• Experience writing detailed user stories (JIRA) using Gherkin format

• Previous testing skills (Web Services, API)

• Understanding of Agile methodology and experience participating in stand ups, retrospectives, demos, and sprints

• Proficiency in gathering project requirements and translating them into user stories with detailed acceptance criteria based on business-driven functionality and technical capabilities

• Strong analytical and process design skills; ability to define data requirements and integration options

• Ability to effectively communicate with business personnel to understand existing processes and define future processes

• Experience collaborating with UX designers to build concept prototypes and mockups to drive development activities

• Experience working with different collaborators to identify their needs and translate those needs into product capabilities

• Working knowledge of JIRA, Confluence, and other Agile work management tools; knowledge of program management governance practices to support compliance with change standards

Keys to Success in this Role:

• Strong communication, facilitation, and collaboration skills

• Ability to think creatively and design effective solutions

• Ability to quickly comprehend and expertly articulate the underlying needs of stakeholders

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.

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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 $96,000 - $144,000 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.