At Emprise Bank, everything we do is focused on empowering people to thrive. We proudly work to provide an extraordinary customer experience to help our customers achieve their goals. We are currently seeking a Compliance Specialist II. This role is responsible for compliance monitoring and research, CRA support, process administration, and leadership.

This role is eligible to be in Wichita, KS, Kansas City, MO, or Omaha, NE, in addition to being a hybrid work schedule.

A successful candidate will have:

• Strong attention to detail and time management skills
• Problem resolution and critical thinking skills
• Initiative and strong work ethic
• Exemplary customer service experience
• Confident and articulate communication skills
• Effectively build and maintain relationships with Emprise associates, customers, vendors, and other financial institutions
• An understanding of and commitment to our values
• Attitude and aptitude to engage in continuous development

Essential functions of the role:

Compliance Monitoring and Research

• Complete monitoring procedures and report findings and corrective action to management
• Analyze the impact of new laws and regulations, or amendments to existing regulations, on current operations and new products and services
• Communicate changes to manager and/or directly impacted departments

• Process legal requests on a daily basis according to procedures

• Coordinate legal requests with other departments and respond as required

Compliance Support

• Act as a resource to employees for questions regarding regulatory issues
• Act as subject matter expert for Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) and the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA)
• Assist/advise other departments with CRA and HMDA-related issues

Process Administration

• Document standard operating procedures to ensure consistency in processes
• Review current processes for efficiency and effectiveness on an ongoing basis
• Collaborate across departments to seek process improvements
• Update procedures as needed
• Assist with the review of all company forms, disclosures, publications, advertisements, and the website to ensure compliance with regulations
• Act as a resource to employees for questions regarding regulatory issues
• Assist in responding to regulatory examiner and auditor inquiries

Leadership

• Support special projects requiring compliance expertise
• Assist with compliance training across the company, as needed
• Other duties as assigned within the scope and responsibility of the job

• College degree or completion of a specialized course of study at a business or trade school
• 3-5 Years of similar or related experience, including preparatory experience
• Bank experience preferred
• Proficiency with large server based applications and typical desktop software

Hours: (40 hours per week)

Monday – Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

In addition to a competitive salary and benefits, Emprise offers professional growth, a rewarding and challenging environment, opportunities to be involved in our communities, and a culture of integrity, passion, and success. We also offer shift differential pay for bilingual candidates!

At Emprise Bank, empowering people to thrive means having an all-inclusive culture that honors our commitment to all dimensions of diversity in our workforce and embraces inclusion of all people. People of color, women, LGBTQIA+, veterans, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

To learn more, please visit our website at www.emprisebank.com.

Emprise Bank is an EEO/AA/ADA/Veteran Employer/Member FDIC/Drug Free Workplace.