Sean McFarland serves as the Director of Corporate Systems Technology at Fannie Mae, where he leverages over three decades of extensive experience in technology to drive transformative initiatives across the organization. His role encompasses a diverse array of responsibilities, including spearheading Cloud Transformation projects, implementing...
Sean McFarland serves as the Director of Corporate Systems Technology at Fannie Mae, where he leverages over three decades of extensive experience in technology to drive transformative initiatives across the organization. His role encompasses a diverse array of responsibilities, including spearheading Cloud Transformation projects, implementing Agile and SAFe methodologies, and overseeing custom development and vendor integrations. Sean's expertise in Amazon Web Services (AWS) positions him as a pivotal figure in Fannie Mae's shift towards cloud-based solutions, enabling the organization to enhance operational efficiency and scalability.
Under Sean's leadership, Fannie Mae is not only adopting cutting-edge technology but also fostering a culture of innovation and agility. He is adept at navigating the complexities of the software development life cycle (SDLC), ensuring that projects are delivered on time and meet stringent quality standards. His commitment to building culturally diverse, high-performance teams has been instrumental in driving collaboration and enhancing productivity within the organization.
Sean's background in mortgage lending and banking, combined with his skills in risk management and vendor management, equips him with a unique perspective on the intricacies of the financial services industry. He is passionate about aligning technology initiatives with business requirements, ensuring that Fannie Mae remains at the forefront of industry advancements. As a proven leader in IT transformation, Sean McFarland is dedicated to empowering his teams and the organization as a whole to embrace new methodologies and technologies, ultimately contributing to Fannie Mae's mission of providing affordable housing solutions across the nation.
