Compliance Officer, Finance & Banking
Listed on 2026-06-07
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Finance & Banking
Regulatory Compliance Specialist, Risk Manager/Analyst
The Compliance Officer role is a hybrid position, requiring three days per week onsite at First Bank Chicago's Northbrook, IL office.
BASIC FUNCTIONResponsible for working closely as a member of the Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) Department to develop, administer and maintain effective Consumer Compliance Management Programs in accordance with applicable laws, guidelines and regulations.
ESSENTIAL DUTIESWork closely as a member of the Bank’s Compliance team to perform, monitor and maintain specific aspects of the compliance programs, including:
- Compliance management system
- Compliance risk assessments
- Compliance monitoring and testing programs
- Compliance training program and reporting
- Consumer complaints process
- Marketing materials and bank forms to ensure compliance with applicable rules and regulations
- CRA service, investment, and loan activity to ensure goals/metrics are being met
- Results of internal and/or external audits for Consumer Compliance related issues to ensure timely and accurate responses and remediation
- Regulatory developments and ensuring timely implementation of new or revised requirements
- Compliance reports for senior management and regulatory agencies
- Provide practical guidance and training to business partners across the bank
Assist in coordinating and attend:
- CRA Committee meeting
- Compliance Committee meeting
- Attend applicable regulatory training, seminars, and conferences to maintain regulatory consumer compliance knowledge
- Determine effects of consumer protection laws and regulations on Bank policy, procedures, and practices
- Maintain and update various consumer compliance policies
- Implement changes to Bank policy, procedures, and practices to ensure compliance with consumer protection laws and regulations
- Inform Bank management and lines of business regarding changes to Federal and State regulatory laws
- Inform Bank management regarding the outcome of reviews and investigations to accelerate any concerns
- Other duties as assigned
- Possesses strong research, analytical and problem-solving capabilities
- Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple duties/projects simultaneously
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Detail oriented self-starter capable of working independently
- Collaborate effectively, build strong interpersonal relationships and resolve conflicts constructively
- Strategic thinker with the ability to develop a comprehensive understanding of applicable products and services
- Comprehensive knowledge of all Consumer Protection Regulations
- Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new technologies and systems
- Knowledge of Fiserv Premier software a plus
- Serve as a trusted compliance resource across all functional areas of the Bank
- Bachelor’s Degree in Economics, Finance or Business Management or equivalent related experience
- 3 to 4 years’ Compliance experience with a financial institution
- 1 to 2 years CRA experience preferred
- Prior Regulation O experience/responsibility preferred
- CRCM certification or progress toward a plus
- Expected Salary Range: $82,000 - $93,000 annually
- Salary will be negotiated based on relevant skills and experience as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.
First Bank Chicago offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical/dental/vision/life insurance; 401(k); paid time off (PTO); and eligibility for an annual bonus. For a complete listing of benefits, please visit our website:
First Bank Chicago is an Equal Opportunity
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