Compliance Officer

Join Our Team as a Compliance Officer
Are you detail-oriented, analytical, and passionate about maintaining integrity in the banking industry? Join our team as a Compliance Officer and play a critical role in ensuring our organization meets all regulatory and policy standards while supporting a culture of accountability and excellence. This role serves as a key liaison between departments, leadership, and regulatory entities, while also educating employees on compliance updates and best practices.

What We're Looking For:

Conduct comprehensive compliance audits across all departments

Acting as the main contact during external exams

Preparing detailed reports with findings and recommendations for the Board of Directors

Collaborate with departments to implement and maintain compliance standards

Train and educate staff on updates or changes to policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements

Report compliance violations to the CEO

Maintain accurate and up-to-date policies aligned with federal and state regulations

Resolve compliance-related issues promptly and efficiently

Ensure adherence to all bank security procedures

Assist with regulatory and compliance training initiatives

What You Bring:

Associate's degree (or higher) in Finance, Banking, or related field

5 years or more of bank compliance experience

Strong knowledge of banking regulations and compliance standards

Ability to interpret laws and communicate requirements effectively

Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines

Strong verbal, written, and public speaking skills

High ethical standards and commitment to confidentiality

Proficiency in Microsoft Office and banking software systems

Strong problem-solving, reasoning, and multitasking abilities

Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy

Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills

Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Professional, courteous, and team-focused approach

Additional Perks:

Opportunities to participate in community events

Training and collaboration with supportive internal teams

A role where you can truly make an impact

Why work for us?
We offer an excellent benefits package, including:

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) & Profit Sharing

Paid Holidays

Wellness Benefits

Paid Vacation & Sick Time

Midwest Bank is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, and local law. Member FDIC.

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