Compliance Officer II - Testing & Analytics (Remote) id-11254

Overview

This position is part of the Compliance Testing & Analytics team and performs complex compliance testing in various areas through interpretation of banking regulatory requirements, policies and procedures, data collection, gap analysis, reporting, and risk identification. The Compliance Testing & Analytics team is part of the Second Line of Defense Corporate Compliance function responsible for developing and executing the Compliance Risk Management Program of the Bank, which includes implementation of complex regulatory requirements that impact multiple systems, processes, and clients. This role leads the end-to-end compliance testing of relevant business areas with minimal supervision, including processes, internal controls, and substantive testing of transactions in conjunction with applicable laws and regulations to identify potential violations. Maintains expert knowledge of compliance risks and controls, bank operations, systems, and regulations to provide assurance to senior management over compliance status, including detailed knowledge of new and existing laws that impact enterprise activities; identifies strategies and efficiencies to mitigate compliance risk. Reports on issues identified for the business to enhance their processes or systems that improve the overall compliance controls environment. Provides a leadership role for less experienced analysts and consultants in the work group and leads special projects.

This is a remote role that may be hired in several markets across the United States.

Responsibilities


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree and 6 years of experience in Compliance, Legal, Audit, Banking OR High School Diploma or GED and 10 years of experience in Compliance, Legal, Audit, Banking


Preferred Qualifications
  • Familiar with well-known Controls and Risk Management Frameworks
  • General knowledge of consumer and commercial banking business, as well as the relevant regulations for Large Financial Institutions (e.g., for investments/securities, lending, deposits, payments, banking operations, foreign exchange, payments and channels, and data privacy)
  • In-depth knowledge of Fed and State regulatory requirements and the application to its compliance risk management program
  • Prior compliance testing or internal audit of compliance risks experiences
  • Professional designation in CIA/CISA/CRCM/CAMS and/or statistical data analysis skills a plus
  • At least 3 years of financial services compliance monitoring, auditing, risk management, or compliance experience
  • At least 2 years of experience analyzing or working with data from various sources, and data analytics to drive innovation and make recommendations
  • Proficiency with MS Office Suite, tools for Auditing/Testing, process documentation, data analytics/visualization, and GRC
  • Experience with communicating complex topics to various audience levels (verbal and written)
  • Knowledge of technology solutions to improve the way testing is done (Robotics Processing Automation, Optical Character Recognition, Natural Language processing)


This job posting is expected to remain active for 5 days from the initial posting date listed above. If it is necessary to extend this deadline, the posting will remain active as appropriate. Job postings may come down early due to business need or a high volume of applicants.

The base pay for this position is generally between $94,000 and $150,000. Actual starting base pay will be determined based on skills, experience, location, and other non-discriminatory factors permitted by law. For some roles, total compensation may also include variable incentives, bonuses, benefits, and/or other awards as outlined in the offer of employment.

First Citizens benefits programs are designed to meet our associates where they are in life. Full-time associates (20+ hours) are offered a comprehensive benefits program, with customized offerings, including those designed to support families, however defined. More information regarding our benefits offerings can be found here: https://jobs.firstcitizens.com/benefits
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