Financial Analyst - Entry Level

We are looking for a detail-oriented Financial Analyst - Entry Level to join a Contract opportunity based onsite in Cleburne, Texas. This role supports compliance-focused financial and lending review activities across mortgage, consumer, and commercial banking functions while helping identify, assess, and address regulatory and operational risk. The position offers the chance to work closely with internal teams, affiliates, and external partners in a structured office environment and contribute to accurate reporting, control testing, and policy awareness.

Responsibilities:
• Support compliance oversight activities tied to mortgage, consumer, and commercial lending operations across the organization.
• Perform reviews, monitoring activities, and internal checks to evaluate adherence to applicable lending laws, regulations, and internal standards.
• Assess the effectiveness of controls designed to reduce regulatory and operational risk, and document findings with clear recommendations.
• Review third-party vendors and affiliated partners on a recurring basis to confirm their processes align with compliance expectations.
• Partner with business units and stakeholders to strengthen procedures, improve workflows, and promote sound risk management practices.
• Track regulatory updates and internal policy changes, then communicate relevant impacts to teams affected by those changes.
• Escalate significant compliance concerns to leadership and assist with issue remediation planning when needed.
• Respond to internal and customer-related inquiries with accurate, timely, and well-documented guidance.
• Contribute to examination and audit response efforts, including preparation of materials and follow-up on corrective actions.

Qualifications:

• At least 2 years of experience in consumer financial services compliance, audit, or a closely related banking environment.
• Working knowledge of lending regulations and the ability to apply regulatory guidance in testing, monitoring, and operational reviews.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial and operational data and connect trends across multiple business areas.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate professionally across different levels of the organization.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities independently while meeting time-sensitive deadlines in an onsite office setting.
• Familiarity with financial analysis, data analysis, financial reporting, financial markets, or Bloomberg Terminal is beneficial.
• Loan operations experience is preferred but not required.

Compensation

$22.16-$25.66 Hourly

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