JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)

August 1, 2014 - January 31, 2015

Freddie Mac

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Models, Mission & Research Division
Economic Modeler/Validator

JOE ID Number: 2014-02_111452039
Date Posted: 11/03/2014
Date Inactive: 01/31/2015
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Economic Modeler/Validator
Section: Full-Time Nonacademic
Location: McLean, Virginia, UNITED STATES
JEL Classifications:
C -- Mathematical and Quantitative Methods
G -- Financial Economics
R -- Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics
Keywords:
Econometrics, Financial Institution, Real Estate, Mortgage Finance, Financial Services, Prepayment Model, Credit Model, Default Model, Model Risk, Audit, Model Validation, Risk, Housing, Labor, SAS, Urban, Rural
Full Text of JOE Listing:

Freddie Mac, a secondary mortgage market company headquartered near Washington, DC, played a leadership role in maintaining a stable, liquid market for conforming residential mortgages for 40 years.

Freddie Mac seeks Economic Modelers/Validators to analyze mortgage prepayment and default, model house price and term structure, value mortgage asset cash flows, engage in fair lending analysis and other quantitative modeling, and address mortgage market policy issues. The ideal candidate has or expects a PhD in Economics or Statistics and a strong empirical/applied econometrics background. Candidates for Manager positions have at least five years in academia, industry or government; new PhDs will be considered for professional or senior positions. EOE

Deadline for conference interviews: 12/8/14
General job posting deadline: 1/31/15

Application Requirements:
  • External Application Link
Application deadline: 01/31/2015