CREDIT UNION EXAMINER 2* - 09152026-81053

Location: Nashville, TN – Department of Financial Institutions, Davidson County. Full‑time position.

Pay

Salary (Monthly): $4,562.00 – $6,825.00
Salary (Annually): $54,744.00 – $81,900.00

Overview

Under general supervision, the incumbent is responsible for professional credit union examination work of considerable difficulty and performs related work as required. This is the advanced working level in the Credit Union Examiner sub‑series, conducting examinations of state‑chartered credit unions to ensure compliance with state laws, rules, and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the Examiner in Charge (EIC) of credit unions and complete the examination process in accordance with state law and departmental guidelines.
• Review examination comments from team members to ensure report relevance and interpret findings to executive management and the Board of Directors.
• Ensure credit unions meet all state and federal regulatory guidelines by reviewing policies, procedures, practices, processes, and financial records.
• Review and analyze all aspects of credit union operations, determine risk and CAMELS ratings based on findings.
• As EIC, risk‑scope the examination, focusing effort on high‑risk areas.
• Maintain up‑to‑date understanding of regulatory processes, statutes, policies, procedures, regulations, and industry knowledge; serve as an information resource to internal and external customers.
• Maintain harmonious relationships with peers, supervisors, and division staff; provide clear, concise instructions to examiners and clarify assignments as needed.
• Establish and maintain professional contacts with credit union executives, federal counterparts, accountants, and lawyers to stay current on regulated institutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, business administration, accounting, or a related field from an accredited college or university, including a minimum of nine semester hours of accounting and/or finance.
• Three years of increasingly responsible full‑time professional financial institution auditing or examining work.
• Additional graduate coursework in accounting or finance may substitute for up to one year of the required experience, on a year‑for‑year basis.
• Professional examining, accounting, or auditing experience may substitute for the required education and accounting/finance courses for up to two years, on a year‑for‑year basis.
• Valid motor vehicle operator’s license.
• Successful completion of a criminal background check.

Competencies

• Business Insight
• Tech Savvy
• Communicates Effectively
• Organizational Savvy
• Decision Quality
• Active Listening and Learning
• Time Management
• Deductive Reasoning
• Interpersonal Relationships
• Complex Problem Solving
• Comprehend Laws, Rules, Statutes, Policies, and Regulations
• Presentation
• Technical Writing
• Adapt to Varying Assignments
• Negotiation & Persuasion

Knowledge

• Accounting (Intermediate)
• Economics (Intermediate)
• Financial Statements (Intermediate)
• State & Federal Regulations
• Statistics (Basic)

Tools & Equipment

• Personal Computer
• Financial Calculator
• Basic Office Equipment
• Microsoft Office Suite
• Motor Vehicle (TN Driver Standards)

Driver Requirements

• Valid Tennessee driver’s license.
• For the past five years, no violations for DUI, reckless driving, license suspension for moving violations, or more than four moving violations.
• Include driver’s license information in the Licenses and Certifications section of the application.