Compliance Project Manager

United Fidelity Bank • Remote - Texas, TX

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About The Position

AutoNation Finance is seeking an experienced Compliance Project Manager responsible for leading and supporting enterprise-wide compliance initiatives, regulatory change management efforts, operational improvement projects, and cross-functional compliance implementations. This role serves as a strategic partner between Compliance, Legal, Operations, Technology, Risk, and vendor partners to ensure regulatory requirements are effectively integrated into business processes, systems, and operational workflows. This position plays a critical role in supporting the Company’s compliance management system (“CMS”), regulatory remediation efforts, technology implementations, operational readiness initiatives, and enterprise risk mitigation activities. This position reports to the Vice President of Compliance.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Systems, Project Management, Risk Management, Finance, or related field required.
• Minimum 7–10 years of experience in project management, program management, compliance/business operations, business analysis, or operational governance.
• Experience working within highly regulated industries such as financial services, healthcare, insurance, automotive finance, banking, or similar environments preferred.
• Strong understanding of project lifecycle management, operational governance, process improvement, and cross-functional coordination.
• Experience supporting enterprise system implementations, operational transformations, or compliance remediation initiatives preferred.
• Ability to manage multiple concurrent initiatives and shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including executive-level communication and presentation preparation.
• Experience working with business requirements documentation, UAT coordination, workflow analysis, and implementation support.
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite including Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, and project management tools.

Nice To Haves

• PMP certification or equivalent project management certification preferred.
• Experience with SDLC, Agile, Scrum, or hybrid project methodologies preferred.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage compliance-related projects and cross-functional initiatives from planning through implementation and post-production support.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, timelines, milestones, risk logs, issue tracking, and executive status reporting.
• Coordinate activities across Compliance, Legal, Operations, Servicing, IT, and executive leadership teams.
• Facilitate project meetings, working sessions, governance updates, and stakeholder communications.
• Identify project dependencies, operational risks, resource constraints, and implementation gaps and escalate as appropriate.
• Support enterprise initiatives involving regulatory change management, system enhancements, workflow redesign, and operational controls.
• Partner with Compliance leadership to support implementation of regulatory requirements, remediation efforts, corrective action plans, and control enhancements.
• Assist with documenting and maintaining compliance-related business requirements, operational procedures, workflows, and process maps.
• Support regulatory examinations, audits, internal reviews, and requests for information.
• Coordinate tracking and implementation of compliance commitments, action items, and operational deliverables.
• Assist with monitoring implementation readiness for new products, vendors, technologies, and operational processes.
• Support governance and oversight activities associated with consumer protection laws and regulations.
• Gather, analyze, and document business, operational, and functional requirements.
• Translate business and regulatory requirements into user stories, process flows, implementation documentation, and testing scenarios.
• Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency, controls, reporting, and data governance.
• Collaborate with business and technical teams to ensure implemented solutions align with regulatory and operational expectations.
• Support user acceptance testing (“UAT”), defect management, and implementation validation activities.
• Prepare executive-level reporting materials, dashboards, presentations, and project updates.
• Provide clear communication regarding project status, risks, dependencies, timelines, and remediation efforts.
• Develop materials for leadership committees, governance meetings, and operational reviews.
• Maintain documentation supporting project governance and compliance oversight activities.
• Coordinate with third-party vendors and internal business units regarding implementation timelines, deliverables, testing, and operational readiness.
• Support vendor oversight activities related to compliance, operational risk, and implementation governance.
• Assist in evaluating operational impacts associated with system or vendor changes.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• 401k matching
• health insurance
• dental insurance
• vision insurance
• maternity benefits
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What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level