As a valued colleague on our FORM (Finance Operational Risk Management) team, you will provide expert advice on and guide the team in assessing and identifying potential risks that may threaten our reputation, safety, security, and/or financial success. You will engage with key stakeholders across the Finance division and assist in overseeing and governing Fannie Mae's operational effectiveness and efficiency, reliable operational reporting, and compliance with laws, regulations, and policies. 
THE IMPACT YOU WILL MAKE
The Finance Operational Risk Management - Lead Associate role will offer you the flexibility to make each day your own, while working alongside people who care so that you can deliver on the following responsibilities:Act as a source of knowledge related to Finance business process controls by coaching junior staff and monitoring testing progress.Provide day-to-day project management oversight of other Risk and Controls junior analysts and consultants (including project guidance and informal coaching).Conduct first level review of work and documentation. Communicate project team and risk objectives; inspire and motivate team members to achieve results.Assist with coordinating and administering assignments, monitoring team progress.Partner with Finance Business Partners on issue management, track results of remediation of issues opening, remediation, closure, facilitate appropriate corrective actions.Continually strengthen and improve the governance, risk and control environment of the organization acting as a key driver of change within the FORM team and the Finance division.Build and maintain relationships with business partners at the VP, Director, Manager and staff levels. Provide advice and share knowledge with business partner VP, Directors and Managers to strengthen governance, risk and control environments, as appropriate.Conduct RCSA/Risk Assessment Execution for processes within Finance including process mapping/walkthroughs, identification of risks and controls gaps and improvement opportunities.