2602-2 Risk Compliance Officer

Tnbankers; Lexington (TN); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A community bank in Lexington, Tennessee is seeking a Risk Compliance Officer to assist in regulatory compliance and risk management. Ideal candidates will have 3-5 years of banking experience, strong analytical skills, and familiarity with banking regulations. Responsibilities include drafting compliance policies, supporting risk assessments, and providing training. This position may accommodate part-time remote work. Interested individuals should send resumes to the provided email.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of banking experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Previous experience in risk management, internal audit, compliance, or control testing preferred.
• Familiarity with relevant banking regulations and control frameworks preferred.

Responsibilities

• Interpret and apply federal and state regulatory requirements.
• Work with the Chief Risk Officer to support the risk management program.
• Draft and maintain compliance policies/standards.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Written communication

Verbal communication

Ability to work independently

Education

Banking experience or equivalent education

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Community Bank in Lexington, Tennessee is seeking a Risk Compliance Officer. The ideal candidate will bring the benefit of relevant experience in compliance, BSA and/or risk management to assist in the development of an evolving department.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Interpret and apply federal and state regulatory requirements (e.g., fair banking/UDAAP, deposits/loans, privacy, consumer protection and BSA/AML).
• Work with the Chief Risk Officer to support the overall risk management program across all areas of the bank, including the annual compliance risk assessment.
• Draft and maintain compliance policies/standards or procedure requirements; ensure alignment with regulatory expectations and internal policy frameworks.
• Develop and deliver targeted training and job aids to first‑line associates and other stakeholders.
• Escalate material issues and emerging risks promptly with recommended risk‑mitigating actions.
• Assist BSA department as needed.
• Potentially work with internal audit department.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Additionally, the qualifications listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required in this position:

• 3‑5 years of banking experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Previous experience in risk management, internal audit, compliance, or control testing preferred.
• Familiarity with relevant banking regulations (e.g., FRB, CFPB, FDIC) and control frameworks preferred.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office products.
• This position may accommodate part‑time remote work.

Please send resumes to [e-mail]