Education Lending Compliance Lead

Yrefy, LLC; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 84,500 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Student loan assistance

401(k)

Job summary

A third-party educational lender is seeking a Lending Compliance Officer to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and policy requirements. Responsibilities include evaluating school partnerships, monitoring lending regulations, and contributing to educational institution relationships. Ideal candidates possess a degree in a relevant field and have at least 2 years of experience in compliance or financial services.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Legal Studies, or a related field (Master's or JD preferred).
• 2+ years of experience in compliance, financial services, or education-related lending.
• Strong understanding of private post-secondary education regulations and lending practices.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with CRM systems and compliance management tools is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Review and assess school partnership submissions for regulatory compliance and risk.
• Ensure adherence to federal, state, and institutional regulations governing private post-secondary lending.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of lending laws and compliance requirements.
• Collaborate with the Business Development and Legal teams to vet potential school partners.
• Assist in the creation and refinement of partnership agreements and onboarding processes.
• Prepare detailed compliance reports and maintain accurate records of evaluations and decisions.
• Serve as a liaison between the compliance department and partner schools.

Job description

A third-party educational lender is seeking a Lending Compliance Officer to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and policy requirements. Responsibilities include evaluating school partnerships, monitoring lending regulations, and contributing to educational institution relationships. Ideal candidates possess a degree in a relevant field and have at least 2 years of experience in compliance or financial services.