File Review Analyst

U.S. Bank; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 86,000 - 102,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Retirement plan

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Adoption assistance

Job summary

U.S. Bank seeks a qualified reviewer to perform lending and deposit activity reviews to ensure policy adherence and strong risk management. You will analyze results against FaRB laws, prepare concise papers, and share findings with business partners while identifying improvements.

The role emphasizes underwriting and pricing oversight, regulatory alignment, and strong communication across teams. This position requires working from a U.S.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree, or equivalent work experience.
• Typically 5+ years of applicable experience.
• Strong analytical and project management capabilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct reviews of lending and deposit activity to ensure policy compliance.
• Identify gaps and propose solutions to strengthen risk management.
• Serve as a liaison between the Line of Business and the Second Line of Defense.
• Prepare well-documented work papers and analysis reports.
• Communicate review results with business line partners and identify process improvements.
• Stay current on FaRB laws, regulations, and guidance affecting reviews.
• Leverage statistical outcomes to focus on data analysis.

Skills

Analytical skills

Project management

Presentation skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

At U.S. Bank, we’re on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions and enabling the communities we support to grow and succeed. We believe it takes all of us to bring our shared ambition to life, and each person is unique in their potential. A career with U.S. Bank gives you a wide, ever-growing range of opportunities to discover what makes you thrive at every stage of your career. Try new things, learn new skills and discover what you excel at—all from Day One.

Job Description

Perform reviews of lending and deposit activity to ensure bank policy is consistently followed and applied to all bank customers. Identify gaps and propose solutions that promote an effective risk management framework. Identify and/or escape risks as appropriate. Serve as a functional liaison between the Line of Business and the Second Line of Defense. Participate in reviews and/or activities that ensure compliance with applicable Fair & Responsible Banking laws and regulations.

Primary Responsibilities

• Conduct transactional reviews or critically challenge business line decisions (primarily underwriting and pricing) related to mortgage, auto finance, credit cards and other lending or deposit operations.
• Analyze review results in relationship to fair and responsible banking laws and regulations and identify factors that may contribute to elevated FaRB risk profile.
• Prepare well-documented work papers to support conclusions.
• Summarize results of the review and prepare analysis reports that succinctly identify the individual and aggregate risks identified during the review.
• Participate in the communication of review analysis with business line partners, including procedure and process gap analyses.
• Identify process improvements to enhance review procedures.
• Execute review protocols consistent with prudent statistical practices, review parameters and regulatory expectations.
• Ability to leverage statistical outcomes to focus on file review data analysis
• Keep abreast of business policies and FaRB related laws and regulations, guidance and other legal and regulatory developments which directly affect business practices to ensure review assessments are appropriately analyzing and identifying risk.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree, or equivalent work experience
• Typically 5+ years of applicable experience

Preferred Skills/Experience

• Advanced knowledge of loan origination, loan underwriting and loan pricing as applicable to laws, regulations, financial services, and regulatory trends that impact their assigned line of business
• Advanced understanding of financial services operations, products/services, systems, and associated risks/controls
• Advanced knowledge of Risk/Compliance/Audit competencies
• Strong analytical skills and project management acumen
• Excellent presentation, interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
• Proficient computer navigation skills using a variety of software packages, including Microsoft Office applications and word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and presentations
• Applicable professional certifications preferred
• This role requires working from a U.S. Bank location three (3) or more days per week.
• We are hiring in the following locations:
• Tempe, AZ
• Minneapolis, MN
• Charlotte, NC
• Cincinnati, OH

If there’s anything we can do to accommodate a disability during any portion of the application or hiring process, please refer to our disability accommodations for applicants.

Benefits

Our approach to benefits and total rewards considers our team members’ whole selves and what may be needed to thrive in and outside work. That's why our benefits are designed to help you and your family boost your health, protect your financial security and give you peace of mind. Our benefits include the following:

• Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)
• Basic term and optional term life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Pregnancy disability and parental leave
• 401(k) and employer-funded retirement plan
• Paid vacation (from two to five weeks depending on salary grade and tenure)
• Up to 11 paid holiday opportunities
• Adoption assistance
• Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 80 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law

Review our full benefits available by employment status here.

U.S. Bank is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status, and other factors protected under applicable law.

E-Verify

U.S. Bank participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program in all facilities located in the United States and certain U.S. territories. The E-Verify program is an Internet-based employment eligibility verification system operated by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. Learn more about the E-Verify program.

The salary range reflects figures based on the primary location, which is listed first. The actual range for the role may differ based on the location of the role. In addition to salary, U.S. Bank offers a comprehensive benefits package, including incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase 401(k) contribution and pension (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). Pay Range: $86,360.00 - $101,600.00

U.S. Bank will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records for employment. U.S. Bank conducts background checks consistent with applicable local laws, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act as well as the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. U.S. Bank is subject to, and conducts background checks consistent with the requirements of Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (FDIA). In addition, certain positions may also be subject to the requirements of FINRA, NMLS registration, Reg Z, Reg G, OFAC, the NFA, the FCPA, the Bank Secrecy Act, the SAFE Act, and/or federal guidelines applicable to an agreement, such as those related to ethics, safety, or operational procedures.

Applicants must be able to comply with U.S. Bank policies and procedures including the Code of Ethics and Business Conduct and related workplace conduct and safety policies.

Posting may be closed earlier due to high volume of applicants.