Regulatory Relations Senior Analyst

Western Alliance Bank; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries

Ownership stake in the company

Medical and dental insurance

Time off

401k matching program

Tuition assistance program

Employee volunteer program

Wellness program

Job summary

Western Alliance Bank is seeking a Regulatory Relations Senior Analyst to maintain cooperative relations with regulators and support the Regulatory Relations Manager as the central contact for regulatory interactions. You will coordinate responses, exams, and communications across compliance and bank management.

The role involves preparing for examinations, coordinating document requests, and ensuring timely, accurate regulatory communications throughout the lifecycle.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of related experience in Regulatory Relations, Risk Management, Corporate Communications or similar field
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
• Intermediate knowledge of industry standards and applicable regulatory and legal compliance obligations
• Intermediate knowledge of general banking operations
• Intermediate experience in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, Outlook)
• High attention to detail with strong organizational and time-management skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and perform in a fast-paced environment
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate across departments and build internal/external relationships
• Intermediate speaking and writing skills

Responsibilities

• Support regulatory interactions and exams by coordinating document requests and communications
• Assist in regulatory examinations and continuous monitoring including access requests, scheduling, and tracking artifacts
• Prepare accurate, timely regulatory communications throughout exam cycles
• Maintain exam schedules, document repositories, and standard operating procedures

Job description

What you’ll do

As a Regulatory Relations Senior Analyst you'll maintain the bank's open, cooperative, and constructive relations with its regulators, assisting the Regulatory Relations Manager as the central point of contact for all regulatory interactions. You'll collaborate with colleagues across corporate compliance and throughout the company to respond to regulatory inquiries and deliver critical bank documentation. One of your key responsibilities will be to support regulatory examinations, coordinating document requests and facilitating communications between regulators and bank management.

• Responsible for supporting the Risk organization by assisting in the operations of federal and state regulatory interactions including exam planning, document coordination, and general communications
• Prepare for regulatory examinations and continuous monitoring, including but not limited to building and system access requests, meeting scheduling and documentation, and the tracking and delivery of exam artifacts
• Provide accurate, complete, and timely written regulatory communications throughout the regulatory exam and continuous monitoring lifecycle
• Support system of record enhancements. Maintain exam schedules, internal document repositories, and operating procedures

Job Title

Regulatory Relations Senior Analyst

Location

CityScape

What you’ll do

As a Regulatory Relations Senior Analyst you'll maintain the bank's open, cooperative, and constructive relations with its regulators, assisting the Regulatory Relations Manager as the central point of contact for all regulatory interactions. You'll collaborate with colleagues across corporate compliance and throughout the company to respond to regulatory inquiries and deliver critical bank documentation. One of your key responsibilities will be to support regulatory examinations, coordinating document requests and facilitating communications between regulators and bank management.

• Responsible for supporting the Risk organization by assisting in the operations of federal and state regulatory interactions including exam planning, document coordination, and general communications
• Prepare for regulatory examinations and continuous monitoring, including but not limited to building and system access requests, meeting scheduling and documentation, and the tracking and delivery of exam artifacts
• Provide accurate, complete, and timely written regulatory communications throughout the regulatory exam and continuous monitoring lifecycle
• Support system of record enhancements. Maintain exam schedules, internal document repositories, and operating procedures

What you’ll need

• 2+ years of related experience in Regulatory Relations, Risk Management, Corporate Communications or similar field
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
• Intermediate knowledge of industry standards and practices and applicable regulatory and legal compliance obligations, rules and regulations
• Intermediate knowledge of general banking operations
• Intermediate experience in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and Outlook
• High attention to detail with strong organizational and time-management skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and perform effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments at all levels and build relationships with external and internal partners
• Intermediate speaking and writing skills

Benefits you’ll love

We offer all the important things you'd want — like competitive salaries, an ownership stake in the company, medical and dental insurance, time off, a great 401k matching program, tuition assistance program, an employee volunteer program, and a wellness program. In addition, you’ll have the opportunity to bolster your business knowledge, learning the ins and outs of how successful companies operate and manage their finances, giving you invaluable hands‑on experience to help grow your career!

About the company

Western Alliance Bank, Member FDIC, is a wholly owned subsidiary of Western Alliance Bancorporation. Serving clients nationwide, Western Alliance Bank includes six legacy bank brands — Alliance Association Bank, Alliance Bank of Arizona, Bank of Nevada, Bridge Bank, First Independent Bank and Torrey Pines Bank — that remain part of the company’s heritage, as well as AmeriHome Mortgage, a Western Alliance Bank Company.

Western Alliance Bancorporation is committed to equal employment and will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, color, religion, age, nation origin, marital status, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or genetic information. Western Alliance Bancorporation is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process and/or need an alternative method of applying, please email [e-mail] or call 602-386-2488. When contacting us, please provide your contact information and state the nature of your accessibility issue. We will only respond to inquiries concerning requests that involve a reasonable accommodation in the application process.