Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience and/or education, and location. This position is also eligible for an annual bonus.
Summary
Under direction of the Regional CRA Officer, support implementation of the requirements of the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) and Bank policies and procedures through: Review, validation, and compilation of CRA data records and reporting; provision of analytical support through accurate identification and classification of small business, small farm, and community development loans; maintenance of systems capturing and reporting CRA activity data; assessment of qualification of community development activities, and preparation of reporting for management use.
The CRA Data Specialist I is an entry level position. The ideal candidate will display familiarity with CRA regulations and data collection and validation techniques but may not be trained in all regulatory areas. Will require oversight and guidance to complete some tasks.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Complies with and stays abreast of all policies and procedures, federal and state laws applicable to the job.
- Conduct day-to-day review and validation of data involving the Bank’s CRA program activities and loan originations.
- Compile and maintain data logs for small business and small farm data.
- Assist with CRA workflow records as required, including corporate contribution requests, loan determination requests, and CRA service activity submissions.
- Assist in preparing for CRA regulatory exams and internal audits.
- Participate in qualified CRA activities as directed.
- Provide, present and promote The Citizens Experience to all external and internal customers.
- Perform other tasks as assigned by the Lending Compliance Manager and CRA Officer.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and/or Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Accounting, or Finance preferred; or (1) to (2) years related experience and/or training;