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Job Summary:
The Compliance Officer supports Bankers Trust's business units by implementing and overseeing a regulatory Compliance Management System (CMS) designed to achieve proactive compliance with applicable statutes, regulations, and guidance while promoting the Bank's goals of performance and growth. They will maintain extensive knowledge of law and regulations applicable to the bank and will serve as a subject matter expert on projects and other bank working groups and committees. They will collaborate with business leaders to provide subject matter expertise in the creation of policies and procedures necessary to maintain compliance with consumer protection statutes, and will assist in researching, analyzing, interpreting, and implementing new and pending rules and regulations. Applicable statutes, regulations, and guidance are primarily those included in federal consumer compliance examinations but will also include others, as assigned.
This position will be hired at a Compliance Officer I or II level depending on experience.
Primary Functions and/or Responsibilities:
Assists with the implementation of a CMS designed to mitigate compliance risk associated with regulatory compliance and leads one or more designated Components of the CMS Program such as:Compliance Change ManagementCompliance Issue ManagementComplaint reporting and responsesCompliance TrainingMarketing and Advertising Review ProgramCompliance oversight for key banking regulationsAssists with monitoring, assessing and documenting the compliance risk facing the Bank, and controls in place to mitigate risk
Conducts compliance monitoring to analyze and test bank products and services for regulatory compliance, collaborates with bank staff to remedy weaknesses identified in monitoring, and reports on observations/outcomes.
Creates, implements and maintains effective Compliance Department procedures
Collaborates with business managers in creating, policies and procedures to address technical regulatory requirements and other compliance risks, and to remedy weaknesses
Supports business unit managers in the design and implementation of workflows, work papers, tools and training that achieve compliance and mitigate compliance risks
Serves as a Compliance subject matter expert on projects, working groups and committees
Leads compliance initiatives and projects as assigned
Independently researches and responds in a timely manner to compliance-related questions and inquiries from staff
Coordinates the gathering of documentation and information requested by auditors and examiners and assists in tracking and responding to audit and examination findings and corrective actions
Performs other duties as assigned
Education and/or Experience:
Compliance Officer I:
A minimum of four years of experience in bank compliance, audit, legal or risk required
Consumer Banking, Lending, and/or Operations experience preferred
CRCM, CCBCO, JD from an accredited law school, or similar accreditation strongly preferred
Compliance Officer II:
A minimum of four years of experience in bank compliance, audit, legal or risk required
CRCM, CCBCO, JD from an accredited law school, or similar accreditation required, or obtained within 12 months of assuming position
Managerial experience and/or leadership training preferred
Specific Skills, Knowledge & Abilities:
Service-minded approach to assisting business units
Ability to learn through independent research and study
Ability to read, comprehend, and summarize complex legal and regulatory writings
Knowledge of bank software systems/operations
Skilled researcher
Willingness to pursue ongoing training and learning opportunities
Hiring Salary Range
The hiring range below reflects targeted base salary. Actual compensation will be determined based on the candidate’s prior related experience & education and will be finalized at the time of offer. In addition to base salary, most positions are also eligible to participate in our annual bonus program. Select positions may also be eligible to earn incentives and/or commissions.
Compliance Officer II Hiring Base Salary Range: $88,000 - $104,500 plus annual bonus.
Compliance Officer I Hiring Base Salary Range: $66,000 - $78,000 plus annual bonus.
Benefits
Group Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
Volunteer Time Off (VTO)
401(k) plan with lucrative company match
Tuition assistance
Company Paid Life Insurance
Paid Parental Leave
Lifestyle Accounts that provide employees with reimbursement for the things that are most important to them such as childcare, student loan payments, gym memberships, pet insurance and much more.
Team Member Banking - a suite of products and services with special benefits for employees
Hybrid Eligibility: Position may be eligible for a hybrid work schedule (requiring some days in the office each week).
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
“PROTECTED VETERANS” AND “INDIVIDUAL WITH DISABILITY”
Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
