Senior CRA Compliance Officer

A financial institution in the top 10% of banks across the country is looking to add a Senior CRA Compliance Officer to their team! While reporting directly to the COO, this position encompasses two key roles: overseeing Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) and Compliance functions. The role involves collaborating with various departments to review policies, ensure adherence, develop products, and train employees. This position will sit on-site in Park Ridge, IL.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee all aspects of the bank's Compliance program, including the CRA program, enhancing policies and procedures.
• Prepare for and manage CRA examinations and audits, including data collection.
• Present semi-annual CRA activity reviews to the Board CRA Committee.
• Manage reporting systems and coordinate data collection for Community Development Loans and Investments.
• Maintain CRA notice and the Public File updates.
• Provide compliance guidance and conduct training for staff.
• Conduct risk assessments
• Develop and implement compliance monitoring programs across all bank departments.
• Serve as a liaison during regulatory examinations and assist in resolving issues identified.
• Conduct file audits to ensure compliance with regulations such as HMDA, Fair Housing Act, and others.
• Assist in compliance assessments for new products and services before implementation.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field
• 4 years of experience in a Compliance, Audit or Risk Management function while at a bank
• Experience with the following alphabet regulations: Reg E, Reg CC, Reg D, Reg DD, FDIC coverage, GLBA, NACHA, Reg GG
• CRCM is a plus