Compliance Officer Resume Template
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- Run the compliance program for a $2.8B bank with 22 branches, reporting quarterly to the board audit committee.
- Oversee BSA/AML monitoring in Verafin; cleared a 90-case alert backlog and filed 140 SARs on time last year.
- Led 3 OCC exams with no MRAs, and kept the fair lending and CRA ratings at Satisfactory.
- Test HMDA, TILA-RESPA and Reg E compliance each quarter and track findings to closure in SharePoint.
- Train 400 employees a year on BSA, UDAAP, fair lending and privacy through online and branch sessions.
- Built a risk-based compliance monitoring plan covering 18 consumer regulations and 6 product lines.
- Reviewed 300 marketing pieces and disclosures a year for Reg Z, Reg DD and UDAAP issues.
- Investigated 45 customer complaints tied to overdraft fees and recommended refunds of $260K.
- Updated the CIP and CDD procedures for the FinCEN beneficial ownership rule ahead of the deadline.
- Screened new members against OFAC lists and filed 1,200 CTRs a year for a $900M credit union.
- Pulled HMDA loan samples and fixed data errors before annual LAR submission.
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Licenses and certifications
- Certified Regulatory Compliance Manager (CRCM) American Bankers Association (ABA) Optional, valued by employers
- Certified Compliance and Ethics Professional (CCEP) Compliance Certification Board (CCB) Optional, valued by employers
Sources: www.aba.com, www.corporatecompliance.org
Licensing rules differ by state; check with your state board before you apply.
Skills to list
- Regulatory Research
- Risk Assessment
- Policy Development
- Audit Coordination
- AML/KYC Compliance
- Compliance Training Delivery
- Reporting to Regulators
- Investigations
Software and tools
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Access
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Office software
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft SharePoint
- Web browser software
- Microsoft Project
- SAP software
Duties to describe on a compliance officer resume
- Warned violators of infractions or penalties.
- Evaluated applications, records, or documents to gather information about eligibility or liability issues.
- Advised licensees or other individuals or groups concerning licensing, permit, or passport regulations.
- Prepared reports of activities, evaluations, recommendations, or decisions.
- Reported law or regulation violations to appropriate boards or agencies.
- Conferred with or interviewed officials, technical or professional specialists, or applicants to obtain information or to clarify facts relevant to licensing decisions.
Titles along the way
- Compliance Analyst
- Compliance Officer
- Chief Compliance Officer
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