Manager, Risk & Regulatory

Forvis-Mazars; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Forvis Mazars, LLP is seeking a seasoned regulatory reporting specialist to lead and support Axiom implementations for banking clients across multiple markets (FFIEC 031/041, FR Y-9C, FR 2644, FR 2900, FR Y-9LP).

You will translate complex regulatory instructions into effective reporting solutions, drive data governance and controls, and mentor project teams to deliver accurate, compliant reports on time.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Systems, Data Analytics, or related field.
• 5+ years in U.S. bank regulatory reporting, with FFIEC 031/041, FR Y-9C, FR 2644, FR 2900, FR Y-9LP.
• Strong knowledge of data sourcing, mapping, and reporting logic.
• Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support Axiom regulatory reporting implementations for banking clients.
• Gather, refine, and prioritize business requirements with clients and project teams.
• Advise on reporting logic, taxonomy design, and source-to-target mapping.
• Drive data governance, controls, and data quality for regulatory reporting.
• Mentor team members and provide technical guidance.

Skills

Regulatory reporting

Axiom knowledge

Client collaboration

Regulatory data governance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Systems, Data Analytics

Tools

Axiom

SQL

Data warehousing

Job description

US-GA-Atlanta, US-NC-Charlotte, US-NC-Charlotte, US-NY-New York

Working time

Full Time

Description & Requirements

What You Will Do:

• Lead and support Axiom regulatory reporting implementations for banking clients, with a focus on agency reports including Call Reports (FFIEC 031/041), FR Y-9C, FR 2644, FR 2900, and FR Y-9LP.
• Partner with clients and project teams to gather, refine, and prioritize business requirements, translating complex regulatory instructions into effective Axiom reporting solutions.
• Provide subject matter expertise and challenge reporting requirements, design decisions, and implementation approaches to ensure alignment with regulatory expectations and industry best practices.
• Advise on reporting logic, taxonomy design, source-to-target mapping, and data requirements to support accurate and compliant regulatory reporting.
• Drive best practices related to regulatory reporting automation, data governance, controls, and data quality management.
• Stay current on industry trends, regulatory guidance, and examiner focus areas, incorporating insights into implementation and remediation efforts.
• Support project delivery activities including planning, issue and risk management, requirement traceability, stakeholder communications, and status reporting.
• Collaborate across business, data, and technology teams to manage dependencies, resolve challenges, and keep project milestones on track.
• Assist with parallel-run activities, report validation, cutover planning, and go-live readiness assessments for regulatory reporting implementations.
• Develop and maintain documentation including business rules, data lineage, reporting processes, and control frameworks to support audit and regulatory requirements.
• Guide quality assurance and user acceptance testing efforts, reviewing results and validating reporting outputs affected by system or process changes.
• Mentor team members and provide technical guidance, helping to strengthen regulatory reporting and consulting capabilities across project teams.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Systems, Data Analytics, or a related field
• 5+ years of experience in U.S. bank regulatory reporting, with deep expertise in regulatory filings including Call Reports (FFIEC 031/041), FR Y-9C, FR 2644, FR 2900, and FR Y-9LP.
• Strong understanding of regulatory reporting data sourcing, reporting logic, taxonomy design, and source-to-target mapping.
• Demonstrated ability to gather, analyze, and rationalize business requirements and translate regulatory guidance into reporting solutions.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across business, data, risk, finance, and technology teams.

Preferred Qualifications:

• CPA or advanced degree
• Experience supporting or leading Axiom regulatory reporting implementations, configurations, enhancements, or reporting transformations.
• Prior consulting or advisory experience delivering regulatory reporting transformation initiatives for financial institutions.
• Familiarity with data warehousing concepts, data lineage, and source-to-target mapping in a reporting environment.
• Working knowledge of SQL and data analysis techniques to support reporting, validation, and testing activities.
• Strong understanding of regulatory reporting controls, governance, and data quality frameworks.
• Experience supporting post-conversion cleanup, remediation efforts, or acquisition-related regulatory reporting integration activities.

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