Compliance Officer – Fair Lending, CRA

Associated Bank

. Conduct fair lending risk assessments across business lines to identify trends, emerging risks, and potential compliance concerns .

Posted 11/10/2026full-timeUnited StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $67,480 - $115,680 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in fair lending compliance, risk assessment, and regulatory reporting, with a strong ability to analyze data and provide actionable business guidance. Proficient in interpreting regulatory requirements and ensuring alignment with business operations.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Fair Lending ExperienceCRA Regulatory KnowledgeRegulatory Reporting ExperienceData Analysis and ReportingCompliance-Related Certification

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Hard Skills

Data AnalysisFair Lending AnalyticsRisk AssessmentRegulatory ComplianceAudit ExperienceMortgage LendingRegulatory Examination PreparationCompliance DocumentationEthics ReportingDisparate Treatment Analysis

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingGuidance and ChallengeAttention to Detail

Certifications & Qualifications

CRCM

Industry Keywords

Community Reinvestment ActComplianceRisk ManagementBanking RegulationsFinancial Intelligence

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Conduct fair lending risk assessments across business lines to identify trends, emerging risks, and potential compliance concerns
Analyze lending, pricing, appraisal, and related data to identify potential disparate treatment and fair lending risk
Partner with business teams to provide guidance and effective challenge on fair lending compliance matters
Review products, programs, and business initiatives for regulatory alignment and fair lending risk considerations
Assess Community Reinvestment Act eligibility for bank activities and document supporting rationale and evidence
Support regulatory reporting, examination preparation, and responses to compliance-related reviews
Interpret regulatory requirements and translate them into practical business guidance
Monitor regulatory developments and evaluate potential impacts to compliance programs and business operations
Report suspicious activity to Financial Intelligence
Report customer complaints and procedure violations to management or HR
Report ethical concerns as needed to Associated Bank’s anonymous Ethics Hotline

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in compliance, risk management, audit, law, or a related field
4+ years of experience in bank compliance, audit, risk management, or related areas
Direct fair lending experience
Fair Lending and CRA regulatory knowledge
Experience with regulatory reporting and examinations
Data analysis and reporting experience
Experience with fair lending analytics or modeling preferred
CRCM or other compliance-related certification preferred
Advanced degree in law, compliance, or risk preferred
Compliance background preferred
Testing or audit experience preferred
Mortgage lending experience preferred
Must successfully complete a background check
Must comply with applicable laws, regulations, enterprise policies, and procedures

Benefits

Comp & perks

Retirement savings including both 401(k) and Pension plans
Paid time off to volunteer in your community
Opportunities to connect with others through our diversity-focused Colleague Resource Groups
Competitive salaries with professional development and advancement opportunities
Well-being programs and incentives
Parental leave
Employee stock purchase plan
Military benefits
Personal banking, loan, investment and insurance benefits