Finding his path at Freddie Mac
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Finding the right career path can be daunting, but for Ash Sikander, Freddie Mac ’s Finance Analyst Rotation Program was the perfect fit. As a first-generation college graduate and South-Asian Muslim, Ash navigated his early career with resilience and determination, supported by his family and community.
Graduating from George Mason University, Ash’s proactive job search led him to Freddie Mac , where a chance encounter solidified his decision to join their rotational program. This program offered him diverse experiences and mentorship, allowing him to build a versatile skill set and make meaningful contributions to Freddie Mac ’s mission of Making Home Possible.
Ash values Freddie Mac ’s inclusive culture, emphasizing that true success comes from feeling valued and heard. His involvement in Business Resource Groups (BRGs) and advocacy for equitable opportunities underscores his commitment to fostering a supportive environment.
Freddie Mac ’s inclusive benefits, from student loan repayment to first-time homebuyer assistance, further illustrate their dedication to employee well-being. Ash’s advocacy for more quiet rooms on campus exemplifies how Freddie Mac listens to and acts on employee feedback, enhancing the sense of belonging and satisfaction among its workforce.
? Want to know more about Ash’s journey and his tips for launching a successful career? Check out our full blog post to discover how he balances his career and inclusivity at Freddie Mac.
GMU - Finance
7 个月Well said!
Accenture | Data & AI
7 个月Very empowering
Finance Analyst at Freddie Mac
7 个月Thank you for giving me the opportunity to tell my story! Glad I could share some tips!
Fortune 100 Strategic Communications Leader | Internal Communications Expert | Entrepreneur
7 个月Ash is a great person and wonderful colleague!