Financial Risk Analyst III, OF-20 ($89,172.00-$156,050.00)

Wed, 02/06/2008 - 15:27 — marisa.harper

Job Description

The Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight (OFHEO) is seeking an experienced Financial Risk Analyst to work in our Office of Financial Analysis.

The ideal candidate should have the knowledge and ability to participate in analyzing current and emerging risks to the financial performance of financial institutions. In addition, he/she demonstrated ability to communicate financial concepts, both orally and in writing.
The candidate selected for this position will serve as a financial risk analyst, participating in the analysis of the Government Sponsored Enterprises' financial performance. He/she will provide assistance in the assessment of current and emerging risks to earnings from business risks or changes in the macroeconomic environment. In addition, he/she will develop information papers and documents in support of policy positions, and will participate in developing recommendations for the enhancement of the program. He/she will proactively explore alternative approaches to analyses/reports independently or through discussions with colleagues or supervisor.

OFHEO is considered a Best Practice Agency in the Federal government for its innovative quality of work/life programs. In addition to outstanding salaries, flexible work schedules, an attractive retirement plan, life insurance, long term care insurance and a flexible spending account, OFHEO cares about its employees and believes that they should try to maintain a healthy lifestyle, both at work and outside of the work environment. Thus, OFHEO is committed to providing employees with an annual reimbursement for approved health and wellness related expenses. OFHEO also offers FREE vision and dental insurance for you and your family. In addition to the above mentioned benefits, OFHEO also pays 90% of employee’s health insurance premiums (not the typical 72%) and 100% of an employee’s cost of public transportation to and from work.

If you are interested in a position that will fully utilize your skills and further provide you with developmental opportunities to learn new ones, check us out at www.OFHEO.gov and click on ‘Employment Opportunities’. To apply directly, visit our on-line application system at http://www.avuedigitalservices.com/ofheo/applicant.html . Be sure to reference code JKOMS when applying.

For information or assistance, call Takisha Koonce at 202-414-8923 or e-mail at Takisha.Koonce@ofheo.gov

OFHEO is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

About OFHEO
The Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight (OFHEO) is located just a few blocks from the White House. It was established as an independent entity within the Department of Housing and Urban Development by the Federal Housing Enterprises Financial Safety and Soundness Act of 1992 (12 U.S.C. 4501 et seq.). The Office is headed by a Director appointed by the President for a five-year term. James B. Lockhart III was nominated by President George W. Bush to become the Director of OFHEO, and was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on June 15, 2006. OFHEO's mission is to promote housing and a strong national housing finance system by ensuring the safety and soundness of Fannie Mae (Federal National Mortgage Association) and Freddie Mac (Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation). OFHEO works to ensure the capital adequacy and financial safety and soundness of two housing government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) -- Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. OFHEO is funded through assessments of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. OFHEO's operations represent no direct cost to the taxpayer.