Junior Regulatory & Banking SME

Guidehouse

. Support a federal financial regulatory agency transformation initiative focused on modernizing and improving bank supervision and examination processes .

Posted 11/6/2026full-timeUnited StatesJunior💰 $74,000 - $124,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in banking regulation, compliance, and process improvement, with strong analytical and communication skills to effectively translate complex regulatory requirements into actionable business processes. Proficient in stakeholder collaboration and documentation to support regulatory initiatives and modernization efforts.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Federal Banking Regulatory KnowledgeRegulatory Research and AnalysisProcess Mapping and ImprovementStakeholder Engagement and CommunicationMicrosoft Office Proficiency

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Hard Skills

Banking RegulationComplianceRisk ManagementProcess ImprovementRequirements GatheringRegulatory ResearchBusiness AnalysisDocumentationData AnalysisExamination Procedures

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsWritten CommunicationVerbal CommunicationCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPointWorkflow Management ToolsRequirements Management Tools

Certifications & Qualifications

Federal or DoD Public Trust

Industry Keywords

Bank SupervisionExamination ActivitiesFinancial ServicesConsultingAuditOperational RiskBSA/AMLConsumer ComplianceFinancial RegulationStakeholder Interviews

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support a federal financial regulatory agency transformation initiative focused on modernizing and improving bank supervision and examination processes
Support analysis of bank supervision and examination processes, policies, procedures, guidance, and regulatory requirements
Conduct research on banking regulations, supervisory guidance, examination procedures, and industry practices
Assist senior SMEs in interpreting regulatory and supervisory requirements and translating them into business and process requirements
Research and summarize regulatory changes, emerging risks, and banking-industry developments
Participate in stakeholder interviews, workshops, and working sessions with examiners, supervisory personnel, business stakeholders, and technology teams
Document current-state supervisory and examination processes, including activities, roles, handoffs, decision points, systems, and pain points
Identify process inefficiencies, duplicative activities, manual workarounds, and opportunities for standardization or automation
Support development and validation of future-state processes and business requirements
Trace business and functional requirements back to regulatory, policy, procedural, or operational drivers
Develop summaries of regulations, supervisory guidance, policies, procedures, and examination practices
Support preparation of process maps, requirements documentation, briefing materials, findings, and recommendations
Assist with meeting preparation, note taking, action-item tracking, and synthesis of stakeholder feedback
Maintain organized documentation and traceability among stakeholder input, regulatory requirements, business processes, and proposed solutions
Collaborate with regulatory SMEs, business analysts, process improvement specialists, project managers, and technical teams
Translate regulatory and business concepts for technology and implementation teams
Support validation activities to ensure proposed process and technology changes reflect supervisory and regulatory needs

Requirements

What you’ll need

Ability to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD Public Trust; candidates with an ACTIVE PUBLIC TRUST or SUITABILITY are preferred
Must be a US Citizen due to nature of client engagements
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Banking, Economics, Business, Accounting, Public Policy, or a related field
Approximately One (1) to Three (3) years of relevant professional experience in banking, financial services, financial regulation, consulting, risk management, compliance, audit, or a related field
Foundational understanding of the U.S. banking regulatory environment and the roles of federal banking regulators
Familiarity with banking operations, risk management, compliance, supervision, or examination concepts
Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Ability to synthesize complex regulatory or business information into clear written materials
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work effectively with both business and technical stakeholders
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Experience working for or supporting a federal or state financial regulatory agency, financial institution, or financial-services consulting organization
Familiarity with bank supervision or examination activities, including examination planning, scoping, fieldwork, findings, reporting, or follow-up
Exposure to safety and soundness, compliance, operational risk, credit risk, BSA/AML, consumer compliance, or other banking risk disciplines
Experience conducting regulatory or policy research
Exposure to business process improvement, requirements gathering, process mapping, or technology modernization initiatives
Familiarity with tools or platforms used for workflow, requirements management, data analysis, or process documentation
Experience supporting stakeholder interviews or facilitated working sessions

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Basic Life & Supplemental Life
Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Student Loan PayDown
Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
Skills Development & Certifications
Employee Referral Program
Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
Mobility Stipend
Flexible benefits package