Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) Officer (Hybrid)

<p><em>We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor visas or take over sponsorship at this time. </em><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><em>#BI-Hybrid #LI-Hybrid</em></span></p> <p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p> <p>The Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) Officer is responsible for the leadership, strategic direction, and administration of the Bank’s CRA program. This role involves high-level strategy, specifically developing, implementing and managing the Bank’s CRA Strategic Plan, while overseeing data reporting, community partnership development, and examination management.</p> <p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Lead the development, implementation, and multi-year management and monitoring of the Bank’s CRA Strategic Plan. Ensure goals are measurable, attainable, and aligned with the bank’s business model.</li> <li>Provide quarterly reporting on performance against goals, emerging regulatory risks, and community impact.</li> <li>Maintain and update the CRA Policy and Public File, ensuring full transparency and compliance with applicable rules.</li> <li>Identify and manage high-impact relationships with Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs), non-profits, and government agencies to identify and facilitate Qualified Investments and Community Development Loans.</li> <li>Develop creative service opportunities for staff that leverage the Bank’s unique technology expertise to benefit Low-to-Moderate Income (LMI) individuals and small businesses and LMI communities.</li> <li>Conduct ongoing community needs assessments to ensure the Bank’s CRA activities are responsive to the specific needs of its Assessment Area.</li> <li>Lead the timely and accurate annual filing of CRA data in accordance with regulatory deadlines.</li> <li>Coordinate the administration of CRA examinations and serve as the primary point of contact for regulators.</li> <li>Coordinate with Internal Audit and third-party reviewers to proactively identify and remediate program weaknesses.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p> <ul> <li>7+ years of experience in banking compliance, with at least 5 years focused on CRA management at a $2B+ institution.</li> <li>Expert-level knowledge of the CRA and fair lending (ECOA/UDAAP).</li> <li>Proven track record of developing or managing a CRA Strategic Plan is highly preferred.</li> <li>Experience with managing the CRA compliance examination process and engaging with regulators.</li> <li>Bachelor’s Degree in business administration, finance, public policy or related field. CRCM (Certified Regulatory