Job Description
Join Alaska Financial Group as our next Compliance Officer and become a guardian of ethical excellence in Alaska's financial landscape. We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to navigate complex regulatory frameworks while safeguarding our institution's integrity. This role offers the unique opportunity to shape compliance strategies in Anchorage's dynamic financial sector, with competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and professional development stipends. If you thrive in precision-driven environments and possess a passion for regulatory stewardship, apply now to elevate your career with us.
Responsibilities
- Monitor federal, state, and local regulatory changes to ensure organizational compliance with FINRA, SEC, and Alaska-specific banking regulations
- Develop and implement internal compliance policies, procedures, and training programs for 150+ employees
- Conduct risk assessments and internal audits across lending, investment, and transactional operations
- Investigate potential compliance violations through forensic analysis and documentation of findings
- Liaise with regulatory bodies including the Alaska Department of Commerce and OCC
- Prepare comprehensive compliance reports for executive leadership and board committees
- Maintain confidential case management systems with 99.9% data accuracy
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Law, or related field (Master's or J.D. preferred)
- 5+ years of compliance experience in financial services or regulated industries
- Active Alaska Compliance Certification (ACC) or FINRA Series 26/27 licenses
- Advanced proficiency in compliance software (e.g., ComplySci, MetricStream)
- Demonstrated knowledge of BSA/AML, Fair Lending, and consumer protection laws
- Exceptional analytical skills with ability to interpret complex regulations
- Strong written communication skills for policy development and reporting
- Proven ability to lead cross-functional compliance initiatives