Are you a highly organized and motivated teammate with legislative, regulatory or compliance experience? The Mission, Equity & Legislative Affairs Department of the Legal Division (MELA) is currently seeking a Legal Analyst Senior for assisting attorneys in connection with legislative and regulatory analysis and monitoring, as well as supporting regulatory submissions on a wide range of matters including safety and soundness, affordable housing, new business initiatives, and fair lending. To lea... more details
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:
Are you a highly organized and motivated teammate with legislative, regulatory or compliance experience? The Mission, Equity & Legislative Affairs Department of the Legal Division (MELA) is currently seeking a Legal Analyst Senior for assisting attorneys in connection with legislative and regulatory analysis and monitoring, as well as supporting regulatory submissions on a wide range of matters including safety and soundness, affordable housing, new business initiatives, and fair lending. To learn more about the role and our excellent benefits, apply now and learn why there’s #MoreAtFreddieMac!
Our Impact:
Freddie Mac purchases almost a quarter of all single-family residence mortgages in the United States and provides liquidity to hundreds of billions of dollars of workforce and affordable multifamily housing. The Legal Division’s MELA Department provides legal advice to internal clients on a wide range of issues related to Freddie Mac as a business entity, including financial regulatory, compliance and risk management matters affecting the legal and business environment in which Freddie Mac and other financial institutions operate. We also assist our clients in navigating complex requirements applicable to government-sponsored enterprises.
Your Impact:
- Assist lawyers/attorneys in completing legal analysis, finalizing documents, and support on regulatory submissions.
- Secure, prepare, draft and process legal documents. This includes the research, review and interpretation of legal documents for validity.
- Oversee special legal projects.
- Provide resolutions to an extensive range of complicated problems. Solutions are innovative, thorough, and practicable.
- Work under limited direction. Work is evaluated upon completion for adequacy in satisfying objectives.
- Represent the organization as the principal customer contact on contracts and often performs project leadership
- Interact with senior internal personnel on significant technical matters frequently requiring coordination across organizational lines.
Qualifications:
- 5-7 years of legal regulatory or legislative related experience
- Bachelor's degree, or equivalent experience; work toward advanced studies/ degree preferred
- Individuals should have detailed knowledge of legal customs/practices for examining, organizing, and processing legal document
- Familiarity with computer technology, including internet applications, computer research tools and word processing applications (Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat Pro, SharePoint) and database management
- Strong organizational and deadline management skills
Keys to Success in this Role:
- Kindness first, collaborative working-style
- Strong time-management, analytical and organizational skills
- Attention to detail
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Ability to work independently, multi-task and prioritize workload
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:Non-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 $90,000 - $136,000 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.
