Compliance Analyst (Baton Rouge, LA)

The Compliance Analyst is responsible for performing functions that help ensure there is general compliance of Credit Union operations with applicable federal and state regulations. This role assists in recommending processes and policies for use in all areas of the Credit Union to minimize the Credit Union's exposure to risks. The selected candidate will also be responsible for recommending procedural changes to leadership based on law and regulation changes in an effort to ensure compliance and mitigate risk for the Credit Union.

A Day in the Life of a Compliance Analyst INCLUDES:

• Reviewing laws and regulations on an ongoing basis to ensure that all the Credit Union’s departments are in compliance and following up on corrective actions to avoid future compliance problems.
• Evaluating the Credit Union’s policies, procedures, products, and programs to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Proposing procedural changes that will facilitate the Credit Union’s compliance program and reduce its risk.
• Assisting in designing, developing, and implementing various tracking systems and reports.
• Disseminating information, answering questions, and being a subject matter expert for the Credit Union on all compliance-related issues.
• Assisting the Compliance Officer on conducting investigations at the request of management.

Compliance Analyst Skills and qualifications include:

• 1 year of experience in researching banking/financial operations and federal/state laws, rules, and regulations pertaining to financial services.
• 2-year college degree in Business Administration, Business Law, Criminal Justice, or a related field of study.
  • Designation as a Certified Credit Union Compliance Officer and/or additional directly related experience may be considered in lieu of meeting education requirement.
• Excellent oral, written, and telephone communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products, especially Excel.

Other things you may want to know about this position:

• Work Schedule
  • Monday – Friday
    • 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
• Travel
  • Travel is rarely necessary for this position.
• Work Site Location
  • All work will be performed at our beautiful Corporate Campus located at 2675 O'Neal Lane Baton Rouge, LA 70816

Why should you join the pelican team?

Since 1956, Pelican Credit Union has been providing financial services to individuals and their families throughout the state of Louisiana. We've since grown into the largest state-chartered credit union in Louisiana now serving over 68,000 members nationwide. Because of our continued growth, Pelican Credit Union is searching for new team members that embrace our Core Values and have a desire to positively contribute to our culture.

Our culture is grounded in faith, and we strive to live the golden rule of ‘love thy neighbor’. We are dedicated to creating, promoting, and nurturing a safe and inclusive work environment, and we expect the same from each of our employees. We value diverse talents and welcome individuals with unique backgrounds, working styles, and skillsets. We believe that our differences make us a better team by allowing us to make better decisions, be more innovative, and better serve our members and communities.

Our full-time employees enjoy amazing benefits including:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurances with generous employer premium contributions
• Health Savings Account with employer contributions for eligible employees
• Employer-Paid Group Life Insurance
• Voluntary Dependent Life Insurance
• Paid Vacation & Sick Leave
• 15 Paid Holidays, including a Cultural Floating Holiday
• 401K Plan with a 5% discretionary profit share contribution, plus a dollar-for-dollar match of up to 5%
• Paid Time Off to volunteer with approved non-profits and charities

Pelican Credit Union is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All Credit Union campuses are tobacco and vape-free.