Lead Business Intelligence & AI Solutions Analyst at Fannie Mae
Plano, TX — full-time
Playing an essential role in the U.S. economy, Fannie Mae is foundational to housing finance. Here, your expertise can help fuel purpose-driven innovation that expands access to homeownership and affordable rental housing across the country. Join Fannie Mae to grow your career and help people find a place to call home. Job Description The Impact You Will Make As a Lead Associate on the Collateral Strategy & Innovation team, you will help shape the future of Fannie Mae's collateral and valuation capabilities through data, analytics, technology, and artificial intelligence. This role is ideal for someone who combines strong analytical thinking with hands-on technical capability and can translate between business needs, data, and technology. You will contribute to strategic initiatives spanning appraisal and valuation modernization, collateral data and platforms, workflow and process improvement, and the responsible application of AI and automation. As a valued colleague on our team, you will lead complex analysis, help translate business challenges into actionable requirements and solutions, and guide the development of applications and business intelligence capabilities. You will partner across Business, Product, Technology, Analytics, Policy, and other teams to move innovative concepts from exploration through implementation. What You Will Do Lead complex analysis using structured and unstructured data to identify trends, risks, opportunities, and actionable business insights. Apply SQL, data analysis, and visualization skills to explore data, test hypotheses, evaluate outcomes, and support decision-making. Use Python, R, or comparable analytical tools to perform analysis, automate repeatable work, prototype solutions, and evaluate new capabilities. Identify and evaluate practical applications of artificial intelligence, generative AI, machine learning, and automation to improve collateral decisioning, efficiency, quality, and customer outcomes. Develop prototypes and proofs of concept to test ideas and demonstrate business value. Translate complex business problems into clear requirements, analytical approaches, data needs, and technology capabilities. Analyze processes and systems to identify root causes, control gaps, manual work, and opportunities for simplification or automation. Partner across Product, Technology, Analytics, Policy, Operations, and other stakeholders to advance modernization initiatives from discovery through implementation. Support appraisal and valuation modernization initiatives involving collateral data, valuation platforms, property data, UAD 3.6, appraisal alternatives, and emerging capabilities. Communicate complex analytical and technical findings clearly and influence decisions across technical and non-technical audiences. Required Bachelor’s degree or equivalent relevant experience. Demonstrated experience using data and analytics to solve complex business problems and develop actionable insights. Stro