Senior Banking Regulatory Risk and Compliance Lead

Forvis Mazars US; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Forvis Mazars US is seeking an experienced Senior Manager to join our Middle Market Risk & Regulatory practice in Atlanta. The role leads regulatory compliance engagements for community banks, credit unions, and regional financial institutions, delivering risk-based solutions with executive-level communication.

The ideal candidate has broad banking regulatory compliance experience, strong technical judgment, and excels at managing complex client relationships and engagement teams.

Qualifications

• Broad banking regulatory compliance experience across consumer and financial institutions.
• Experience leading regulatory compliance programs, risk assessments, and remediation efforts.
• Strong communication with executives, regulators, and boards.

Responsibilities

• Lead regulatory compliance engagements for banking clients and regional financial institutions.
• Serve as primary relationship contact for assigned clients and manage engagement scope, budgets, and timelines.
• Provide technical leadership, policy reviews, and quality assurance across engagements.
• Oversee regulatory testing, risk assessments, and remediation initiatives.
• Develop proposals, staffing plans, and contribute to practice growth.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Client management

Engagement leadership

Budgeting & staffing

Executive communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business

Job description

Forvis Mazars US is seeking an experienced Senior Manager to join our Middle Market Risk & Regulatory practice in Atlanta. The role leads regulatory compliance engagements for community banks, credit unions, and regional financial institutions, delivering risk-based solutions with executive-level communication.

The ideal candidate has broad banking regulatory compliance experience, strong technical judgment, and excels at managing complex client relationships and engagement teams.