Compliance Specialist

At Municipal Credit Union, we believe that an incredible culture helps create a happy and motivated team that works hard to achieve the best results for themselves and their members. For more than 100 years, MCU has provided affordable financial products and convenient services to a membership base that is now comprised of over 500,000 individuals. With each new generation we have the pleasure of interacting with, we maintain the credit union promise of people helping people.

About the Job:

The Compliance Specialist provides guidance and support on compliance issues involving deposit and lending products and services. Supports MCU’s Compliance Management System by performing compliance monitoring and testing and reporting. Participates in various projects related to mitigating compliance risk for the credit union.

• Maintains a proficient knowledge of all applicable laws, rules, and regulations, participates in various project teams as the compliance liaison, and assists in conducting various risk assessments.
• Performs ongoing Compliance Monitoring and Testing Reviews of various deposit and lending regulations to identify weaknesses within the Credit Union’s Lending and Deposit Compliance Programs.
• Reports findings to the Compliance Management and Director of Compliance and conduct follow up reviews as necessary.
• Completes annual training assigned and participates in any other training opportunities, as assigned, that may arise for opportunity to learn and grow.
• Assists Management with keeping abreast of regulatory changes, communicating these changes to applicable business line stakeholders, as well as ensuring those changes are properly implemented by the business lines, and participates in Financial Industry Groups, as needed, to keep abreast of updates and/or hot topics of regulatory concerns within the industry.
• Assists with monitoring complaints, training assignments and completion, and policy renewals.
• Performs additional tasks and projects as assigned.

What you will bring:

• Experience performing compliance or quality check reviews.
• 2 or more years work experience in consumer compliance.
• Knowledge of the laws, regulations, and subjects applicable to consumer lending and deposit products and services.
• Excellent knowledge of consumer lending and deposit products and services.
• Integrity, ability to work independently, and strong problem solving and critical analysis skills.
• Exceptional collaboration skills.
• Desire to work as part of a high performing, demanding team.
• Strong verbal, written communication skills.
• BA/BS Degree

Why you’ll be a good fit:

Our Core Values are an integral part of who we are and who we hire. By living our Core Values, every day, we continue to attract the best and brightest talent, achieve unsurpassed results and continuously challenge ourselves to be better than yesterday. These values are at the heart of our organization and within every teammate. To be a great fit, you’ll bring the following:

Results – You’ll look to achieve the best outcomes for our members. Continuously track and measure everything, and use it to always improve. Be proactive, not reactive.

Agility – You’ll remain agile in your decision making, planning, and delivery; using curiosity and creativity to see situations from all perspectives.

Integrity – You’ll act professionally and positively. Build trust, be upfront and communicate thoroughly.

Teamwork – You’ll work to achieve common goals as part of ONE TEAM.

Ownership – You’ll hold yourself and others accountable and remain committed to our obligations while caring about the outcomes as much as an owner would.

Belonging – You’ll embrace and environment in which any individual or group can be and feel welcomed, respected, supported and valued.

We stand by our mission to connect our members and communities with an exceptional financial future and we are looking for individuals who share this same purpose to take this journey with us.

Competitive compensation, medical and dental benefits.

401K with employer match

Flexible paid time off

We are committed to hiring, training, cultivating, promoting, and celebrating an environment where we have a welcoming and fulfilling place for all people to call home. Diversity of race, thought, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, religion, and disability will empower us to thrive as individuals, as teams, and as an organization.

Municipal Credit Union (MCU) is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Municipal Credit Union provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.