JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)

August 1, 2015 - January 31, 2016

Freddie Mac

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Economic Modeler

JOE ID Number: 2015-02_111454451
Date Posted: 10/23/2015
Date Inactive: 01/31/2016
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Economic Modeler
Section: Full-Time Nonacademic
Location: UNITED STATES
JEL Classification: G -- Financial Economics
Full Text of JOE Listing:

Freddie Mac is a secondary mortgage market company headquartered in the Washington, DC metropolitan area and has played a leadership role in maintaining a stable, liquid market for conforming residential mortgages for 40 years. Freddie Mac is looking for Economic Modelers at various levels to analyze mortgage prepayment and default, model house price and term structure, value mortgage asset cash flows, engage in fair lending analysis and other data science techniques, and address mortgage market policy issues.

Qualifications:
The ideal candidate has a PhD in Economics, Statistics or a related scientific field and a strong empirical and applied econometrics background. Candidates for Manager or Director positions should have at least five years experience in academia, industry or government; new PhDs will be considered for professional or senior positions.

Applicants should be effective oral and written communicators and capable of working independently as well as in a group on projects that vary as the business circumstances change. The company offers significant opportunities for growth and advancement. Freddie Mac is an equal opportunity employer.

Application Requirements:
  • External Application Link
Application deadline: 12/31/2015