Amegy Bank

Compliance Testing Officer - SLC, Houston OR Las Vegas

Posted on: 5 Feb 2021

Salt Lake City, UT

Job Description

Did you know that Zions Bancorporation is one of the nations premier financial services companies with total assets exceeding $70 billion? With local management teams at the helm in 11 western states, Zions is dedicated to making a difference in their local communities. At Zions, we havent forgotten who keeps us in business, meaning were committed to the success of our customers, and our employees. Here, the possibilities are endless come for a job, stay for a career.

Zions Bancorp has just opened an opportunity for a Compliance Testing Officer based in our corporate headquarters in downtown Salt Lake City. If you are ready to move to your next career opportunity, this may be the one. This position requires an investigative mindset and an ability to collaborate cross-functionally. The ideal candidate will have an inquisitive personality that always wants to learn and can thrive in a diverse and fast-paced environment. Position can also be based in Salt Lake City, UT, Houston TX or Las Vegas NV

Compliance Officer - Testing

* Conduct risk-based periodic testing of 1st line of defense activities for compliance with consumer compliance laws and regulations
* Perform testing of controls in place to mitigate compliance risk
* Research and understand 1st line of defense products, services and control processes
* Research and understand consumer compliance laws and regulations
* Assist management with the development of all phases of compliance testing including scope, planning, data analytics, sample selection, report review and root cause determination Implement changes to policies and procedures as needed
* Work with management and staff in area of organization affected by alterations in business practices to ensure understanding and implementation in compliance with regulatory expectations
* Serve as a liaison between compliance and business lines across the organization
* Coordination and communication inside the company
* Work with management to resolve issues and address deficiencies
* Other duties as assigned

Qualification:

* Requires a bachelors degree
* 2-4+ years of Compliance, Risk or Internal Audit experience
* Advance certification preferred including CRCM, CIA, CAMS etc.
* A combination of education and experience may meet requirements
* Expert knowledge of an effective Compliance Management System including compliance policies, procedures, regulations and laws
* Must have good communication, analysis, organization skills
* Conflict resolution ability is a must
* Applies advanced principles, theories and concepts
* Contributes to the development of new principles and concepts
* Knowledge of auditing platforms and applications
* Ability to work on, and track multiple tasks and priorities
* Highly motivated with the ability to be proactive, take initiative, carefully monitor, follow through and complete projects/responsibilities in a professional and timely manner
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills including the ability to freely and comfortably with staff and management at all levels
* Highly proficient with Microsoft Office and time management

Amegy Bank

Houston, TX

More than 25 years ago, Amegy Bank entered the market with a small team who had big goals. Throughout the next two decades, that team grew into a talented family of bankers whose commitment to common-sense solutions and doing the right thing for clients still remains a priority today.

Amegy Bank believes in relationship banking, where clients know their bankers’ names and bankers know their clients’. We look at banking from our clients’ perspective and we make it easy for them to bank with us. Through what we call the “Community Banking Partnership,” we bring solutions to clients by being proactive and providing them access to all parts of the bank in their own geographic areas.

With more than 75 banking locations in Texas, we live and work here, so we understand the spirit and personality of our communities, industries and our economy. We specialize in banking privately owned business of all sizes and public companies in all industries with additional expertise in real estate, energy and correspondent banking. Supporting the deposit and loan capabilities of our business relationship managers is a highly experienced team of product specialists including SBA, cash management, fraud protection, international trade, investments, foreign exchange, corporate trust, retirement plan services, leasing, interest rate hedging and factoring. Equally as important, we offer a wide range of depository, lending, mortgage, brokerage, investment management, trust and internet services for consumers and private banking clients.

Amegy Bank is a division of Zions Bancorporation, N.A., which operates in nearly 500 local financial centers across 11 Western states: Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Washington and Wyoming.  Zions Bancorporation is in the S&P 500 and NASDAQ Financial 100 indices (NASDAQ: ZION).

 

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