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Washington DC-Baltimore Area

• Lead the assessment of our performance against affordable lending segments within our regulatory framework, overseeing the creation of dashboards, metrics, and visualizations to provides insights into credit risk.
• Works with internal and external datasets and client reference data and provides analysis in the financial and econometric models for analyzing loan performance and risk exposure.
• Develops SME knowledge about Freddie Single-Family data, housing history and policy, and independently extracts data to support analytics.
• Presents biweekly updates to the Leadership of the Single-Family Division on the State of Affordable, which provides thought leadership on our regulatory Affordable Housing Goal performance.
• Developed and maintains the data and capacity to support the Home Possible Income Eligibility Tool using ArcGIS Server.
• Conducts various microeconomic research projects to understand the future borrower perspective and the mortgage market experiences of the Black and Latino consumers using a mix of survey and administrative data.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Wrote programs to clean, coordinate, and analyze large volumes of data and researched housing and market trends, creating statistical analysis to support new lending products, client relationships, and better understand the mortgage market.

Washington DC-Baltimore Area

Used statistical techniques to conduct affordable lending analysis of survey, credit bureau, and mortgage data.

Washington DC-Baltimore Area

Supported the research of complex business problems and identified opportunities to design, develop, and propose actionable solutions through analytical deliverables and statistical programming.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Contributed to production, maintenance, and analysis of the Survey of Consumer Finances (SCF) using SAS, Stata, and Excel. Validated results by benchmarking figures against other official sources using datasets such as the CPS, the CE, NIPA, Equifax, SOI, and CoreLogic. Reviewed research literature and wrote memos.

Master Of Applied Economics

Ba, Economics