Fair Lending Analyst

Essential Functions

• Prepare measurable reports for senior management and the Board of Directors that monitor Northwest’s current level of fair lend compliance performance, and analyze reports regarding Northwest’s fair lend compliance requirements.
• Aid in fair lend regulatory compliance performance examinations.
• Develop train products that address regulatory requirements and weaknesses in Northwest’s staff’s regulatory fair lend compliance knowledge, and relationships with business units.
• Maintain Northwest's annual fair lending compliance monitoring program.
• Produce written fair lending risk assessments.

Additional Essential Functions

• Ensure compliance with Northwest’s policies and procedures, and Federal/State regulations.
• Navigate Microsoft Office Software, computer applications, and software specific to the department in order to maximize technology tools and gain efficiency.
• Work as part of a team.
• Work with on-site equipment.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's Degree in business management.
• General Employee Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities: Ability to establish effective working relationships among team members and participate in solving problems and making decisions; Ability to present and express ideas and information clearly and concisely in a manner appropriate to the audience, whether oral or written; Ability to actively listen to what others are saying to achieve understanding, sharing information with others and facilitating the open exchange of ideas and information; Ability to establish courses of action for self to accomplish specific goals, develop and use tracking systems for monitoring own work progress, and effectively use resources such as time and information; Ability to make right decisions based on perceptive and analytical processes, practicing good judgment in gray areas.
• Strong writing and communication skills.
• Strong retail lending background in originations or underwriting or quality control.
• Licenses and Certifications: National regulatory compliance certification.