Examiner - Urgent Hire

We are looking to hire a creative Examiner to join our exceptional team at Federal Reserve Bank (FRB) in Minneapolis, MN.
Growing your career as a Full Time Examiner is an awesome opportunity to develop exceptional skills.
If you are strong in communication, people management and have the right personality for the job, then apply for the position of Examiner at Federal Reserve Bank (FRB) today!

Company

Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis The Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis supports the Federal Reserve System in ensuring a safe, sound, and accessible banking system and stable financial markets through supervision and regulation of the nation's banking, financial, and payments systems and through effective implementation of statutes that inform and protect the consumer.

This Reserve Bank also works with other federal and state agencies and regulators to promote safety and soundness in the operation of the financial industry and fair and equitable treatment of consumers in their financial transactions.

The open role will have responsibility for supporting and executing the Reserve Banks supervisory plan of Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (Ameriprise).The successful candidate for this role will have the opportunity to actively participate in high profile risk-focused inspection activities covering Liquidity Risk, Market Risk along with additional responsibilities of assessing the firms Compliance and Legal Risks. The candidate is expected to use the knowledge and results from inspection activities to draw sound conclusions and support overall ratings. This includes, for example, evaluating the effectiveness of the institutions governance and oversight as it relates to firm-wide Liquidity Risk, Market Risk, and Compliance and Legal Risk against established Reserve Bank guidance and regulations. The candidate will also participate or lead on other examination activities and cover specific Ameriprise business segments as determined by management.

Ameriprise, headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, is a holding company with $153 billion in consolidated assets and nearly $1.1 trillion of assets under management and administration. Ameriprise offers a wide array of wealth management products and services for individuals including financial planning, managed accounts, life insurance, annuities, and estate planning. It also provides institutional asset management services, including a large family of mutual funds that it offers through affiliates and third parties.

Responsibilities:

• Leads and manages supervisory events, including determining scope, rating, resource needs, and work assignments.
• Drafts, reviews, organizes, verifies, and evaluates supervisory event documents prepared by self and others.
• Communicates, describes, supports, and discusses findings of supervisory events with Reserve Bank and supervised institution management.
• Analyzes supervised institution performance regarding laws, regulations, and regulatory policies and supports conclusions about overall status of supervised institution.
• When in a leadership role on an examination, provides training, work direction, and feedback to assisting examiners.
• Ensures effective supervision of a risk area(s) specific to Liquidity Risk, Market Risk and Compliance and Legal Risk and other areas as assigned. The supervision includes: preparing a comprehensive and independent risk assessment; developing, documenting and implementing a supervisory strategy; following up on examination findings and enforcement actions; and conducting ongoing monitoring.
• Develops and maintains productive working relationships with management at Ameriprise through regular and in-depth discussions to understand changes in strategy, issues, and challenges facing the institution.
• Maintains effective communication with Ameriprise, the Board of Governors, and Reserve Bank management related to various institution developments, examination findings, changes in major product lines and in risk characteristics.
• Seeks out and participates in opportunities, including assisting with System or Reserve Bank special projects.
• Safeguards equipment, sensitive data, and resources according to the SRC Information Security and Data Handling Handbook.
• Handles records in accordance with the System Records Retention Manual compliance plan.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• Examiner: At least 4 years of financial services, banking regulations, examinations, and/or expertise in a financial services or other relevant specialty.
• Senior Examiner: Substantial related experience (6 years) in financial services, banking regulations, examinations, and/or a high level of expertise in a financial services or other relevant specialty.
• Commissioned examiner preferred. In lieu of examiner commissioning, specialized expertise in complex examination areas as determined by SRC Management.
• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Strong analytical skills and detail-orientation.
• Ability to travel up to 25%.
• Valid drivers license with acceptable driving record.
• Eligible to obtain Examiner or Special Examiner credentials. An acceptable statement of financial interest is required.
• The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System mandates individuals authorized to access banking supervision and regulation Confidential Supervisory Information (CSI) must be 'Protected Individuals', which covers two categories of persons: U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents and other non-citizens who apply for citizenship within six months of becoming eligible and, if offered a position, will sign a Declaration of Intent to become a United States Citizen. This position is authorized to access CSI and as such requires the incumbent to be a Protected Individual.

Our total rewards program offers benefits that are the best fit for you at every stage of your career:

• Comprehensive healthcare options (Medical, Dental, and Vision)
• 401(k) match, and a fully-funded pension plan
• Paid time off and holidays
• Generously subsidized public transportation
• Annual educational assistance
• On-site fitness facility
• Professional development programs, training and conferences
• And more

The Minneapolis Fed is committed to developing a diverse workforce and providing an inclusive environment where all employees are respected and valued. We believe that we can foster development opportunities for all and reach our full potential by recognizing the unique experiences and identities of each of our colleagues. From economists to cash specialists , we work together to represent you in our economy.

Additional Information:

* This position qualifies for a hybrid working arrangement that supports remote work but requires 3 days regular on-site attendance

*A requirement of this position is that you must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and received all approved boosters or qualify for an accommodation from the Banks vaccination policy; the Bank will provide accommodations as required by law for individuals unable to be vaccinated due to a medical condition or sincerely held religious belief.

Full Time / Part Time

Full time

Regular / Temporary

Regular

Job Exempt (Yes / No)

Yes

Job Category

Bank Examination

Work Shift

First (United States of America)

The Federal Reserve Banks believe that diversity and inclusion among our employees is critical to our success as an organization, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. The Federal Reserve Banks are committed to equal employment opportunity for employees and job applicants in compliance with applicable law and to an environment where employees are valued for their differences.

Benefits of working as a Examiner in Minneapolis, MN:

● Excellent benefits
● Advancement opportunities
● Attractive package

● Remote Work opportunity