Director of Deposit Compliance

Role Overview

• Lead enterprise-wide compliance efforts for all deposit products and operations, including checking, savings, money market, CDs, and payment services.
• Ensure policies, procedures, and controls meet regulatory expectations and internal standards
• Work closely with the 1LOD (Branch network, Products, Deposit Operations) to ensure compliance enterprise wide
• Assist in the implementation and execution of the Risk and Control Self-Assessment process for deposit compliance
• Partner with business leaders to identify key risks, assess control design and operating effectiveness, and document remediation plans where gaps are identified
• Ensure timely updates and ongoing monitoring of RCSA results
• Monitor regulatory developments impacting deposit operations and ensure timely implementation of necessary policy or process changes
• Provide subject matter expertise to interpret new rules and guidance
• Establish and oversee compliance monitoring and testing plans specific to deposit regulations
• Analyze results, escalate issues, and ensure corrective actions are implemented and tracked to closure
• Assist compliance management in preparing for regulatory compliance examinations and internal audit
• Assist in the development and delivery of training on deposit compliance requirements, including Regulation E, DD, CC, and other applicable rules
• Provide advisory support to business units during product development and process changes
• Prepare regular reporting for senior management and the Board on deposit compliance risks, RCSA results, and program performance metrics
• Support governance committees and risk forums with actionable insights
• Maintain knowledge of Northwest's product offerings and parameters
• Utilize artificial intelligence tools to monitor, analyze, and ensure adherence to deposit-related regulatory requirements, enhancing risk management and operational efficiency

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree Business related degree or equivalent
• 6
• 8 years Banking experience with a focus in consumer deposits
• Strong Retail Banking background
• Awareness of Retail Lending
• Ability to interpret compliance regulations and apply them to business requirements and workflows
• Ability to coordinate and manage multiple projects
• Ability to prioritize complex workload, motivate staff to excel, and meet project deadlines
• Ability to build rapport and develop strong internal and external partnerships
• CRCM Within 3 years

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Professional development opportunities
• Paid time off