Risk & Compliance Analyst

Educational Federal Credit Union; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Educational Federal Credit Union is seeking a Risk & Compliance Analyst to ensure adherence to regulatory and internal compliance requirements through risk assessments and monitoring across the enterprise.

The role evaluates business processes, tracks emerging risks, and supports regulatory examinations, with a focus on strengthening internal controls and centralized compliance management.

Qualifications

• CUCO/CRCM/CRCM certifications required or must be obtained within 12 months of employment.
• Working knowledge of federal regulations for financial institutions and ability to interpret regulations.

Responsibilities

• Conducts regular compliance assessments and quality control reviews to test and monitor compliance with laws and regulations.
• Centrally tracks compliance-related policies and procedures and provides for timely reviews.
• Monitor business processes and regulatory changes to identify emerging risks.
• Engage with department leaders, examiners, and researchers to strengthen compliance practices.
• Assist project managers as a subject matter expert on EdFed’s Compliance Program.
• Support development and implementation of new compliance policies, disclosures, and training programs.
• Evaluate workflows, data collection, and reporting needs across business units to support compliance.
• Assist during regulatory examinations and external audits.
• Develop and execute risk assessments for operational, functional, project, and compliance areas.
• Identify risk threats, assess impact, and recommend mitigations.
• Report regulatory compliance status to executives and the Board.

Skills

CUCO/CRCM certification

Regulatory knowledge

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Attention to detail

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Summary: The Risk & Compliance Analyst is responsible for ensuring Educational Federal Credit Union’s adherence to operational, regulatory, and compliance requirements through coordinated risk assessments, compliance monitoring, and support

Job Details

Description

Job Summary

The Risk & Compliance Analyst is responsible for ensuring Educational Federal Credit Union’s adherence to operational, regulatory, and compliance requirements through coordinated risk assessments, compliance monitoring, and support of enterprise-wide risk and compliance initiatives. This role evaluates business processes, identifies emerging risks, performs compliance testing, supports regulatory examinations, provides recommendations to strengthen internal controls and ensures compliance management is tracked centrally.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Conducts regular compliance assessments and quality control reviews to test and monitor compliance with laws and regulations.
• Centrally tracks compliance-related policies and procedures and provides for timely reviews.
• Monitor business processes and regulatory changes to identify emerging risks..
• Uses internal and external resources to gain greater understanding of practices and processes and compliance implications. Examples of resources are meeting with department leaders, communicating with examiners, and conducting research.
• Assists project managers and serve as a subject matter expert with projects relating to EdFed’s Compliance Program.
• Provides support to the business units regarding development and implementation of new compliance policies, disclosures, and procedures as well as training programs.
• Evaluates business units throughout the organization to understand workflows, processes, data collection, reporting needs, and other technical issues that support the compliance processes.
• Assists during regulatory examinations and external audits.
• Develops, implements and executes operational, functional, project and compliance risk assessments.
• Identifies potential risk threats, evaluate impact, assess mitigating controls, and recommend improvements.
• Maintain knowledge of applicable laws and support reporting to executives and the Board.
• Assists in the reporting on the status of regulatory compliance activities to executive management and the Board of Directors, as applicable.
• Performs other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

• America Credit Unions Certified Compliance Officer (CUCO), America Credit Unions Certified Credit Union Enterprise Risk Professional (CUERP),or Certified Regulatory Compliance Manager (CRCM) designation required or must be obtained within 12 months of employment.
• Working knowledge of federal regulations for financial institutions and ability to interpret regulations.
• Strong analytical and process evaluation skills.
• Strong attention to detail and solid interpersonal, written and verbal skills.
• Ability to meets deadlines and manage changing priorities with limited direction.
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Maintain the confidentiality of the Credit Union and member records at all times.
• Knowledge of EdFed products and services (Preferred).