About this role
Drive Compliance. Protect Members. Shape the Future.
At Kohler Credit Union, integrity and accountability are at the heart of everything we do. We're looking for a Compliance Specialist who's passionate about keeping our credit union aligned with federal and state regulations, internal policies, and industry standards. In this role, you'll help maintain a strong compliance culture while supporting our teams in delivering exceptional service to our members and communities.
Why You'll Love KCU
At Kohler Credit Union, we're committed to supporting the whole person-both professionally and personally. You'll benefit from a competitive hourly wage and a robust benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) with employer contributions, generous paid time off, and tuition reimbursement. Beyond the benefits, you'll join a collaborative, purpose-driven team that values showing up for each other, celebrating achievements, and making a meaningful impact for our members and communities-today and for the long term.
About the Role
As a Compliance Specialist, you'll be the go-to resource for regulatory guidance, helping our teams navigate complex compliance requirements while maintaining a strong culture of accountability. Your work ensures that Kohler Credit Union continues to operate with transparency, consistency, and excellence.
Day-to-Day Activities:
Regulatory Oversight & Compliance
- Monitor federal and state regulations, update policies, procedures, and member communications
- Maintain a comprehensive compliance library and ensure reporting deadlines are met
Risk Management & Audits
- Support risk assessments, audits, and regulatory examinations
- Identify compliance gaps and recommend process improvements
Guidance & Training
- Provide guidance to teams on regulatory requirements
- Develop and deliver compliance training to staff
- Collaborate with departments to integrate compliance into daily operations
What You'll Bring to the Team
- High School Diploma or equivalent; additional education or certifications a plus
- 2-4 years of compliance experience, preferably in credit unions or financial services
- Willingness to obtain and maintain the Credit Union Compliance Officer (CUCO) designation
- Strong attention to detail and ability to interpret and apply regulations
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
- Commitment to upholding regulatory requirements and promoting a culture of compliance
Apply Today!
If you're ready to leverage your compliance expertise, support your colleagues, and make a meaningful impact across the credit union, we'd love to hear from you.
Join Kohler Credit Union and help us uphold the highest standards-for our members, our communities, and your career.
Other facts
About Kohler Credit Union
Kohler Credit Union is a not-for-profit, financial cooperative, owned and governed by its members. We are committed to our members' financial well-being and provide products and services that help support their financial goals. Kohler Credit Union membership is open to anyone who lives or works in Sheboygan, Brown, Calumet, Door, Fond du Lac, Kewaunee, Manitowoc, Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Washington or Waukesha County; as well as their immediate family members and associations or organizations.
Our Mission: Building relationships, strengthening communities, fulfilling dreams.
Our Values
1) Community – We are dedicated to enriching the communities we serve.
2) Members – We embrace the credit union cooperative spirit by delivering a broad range of superior and affordable financial services that meet the needs of our diverse membership.
3) Employees – We strive to become the employer of choice by encouraging individual initiative, promoting professional growth, and providing opportunities to make a real difference.
4) Integrity – We aspire to do business with integrity by practicing open and honest communication and by treating people with dignity and respect.
What you'll do
- As a Compliance Specialist, you'll provide regulatory guidance and help teams navigate compliance requirements. Your role is essential in maintaining a strong compliance culture and ensuring operational transparency.
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