Senior CRSB Examiner

Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia • Chicago, IL

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The Senior CRSB Examiner works in the Safety and Soundness examinations of Community Banks within the Community, Regional, & Specialty Bank (CRSB) Supervision family. The team provides supervisory oversight for financial institutions of varying complexity and conducts full-scope or targeted examinations and inspections, working with colleagues across the department and interacting with institution executives.

Using advanced knowledge and generally working under minimal supervision, the Senior Examiner leads or serves as an Examiner-In-Charge (EIC) or as a member of a full-scope, point-in-time examination or inspection team. The position assesses an institution’s overall condition, risk management systems, and compliance with applicable laws and regulations. It has no direct reports.

The position requires presence at one of the Seventh District offices in Chicago, Des Moines, or Detroit and willingness to travel 25%. A valid driver’s license is required. The role involves access to confidential supervisory and/or FOMC information and requires additional screening and compliance with information-handling and Bank ethics rules. Candidates must include a cover letter with their resume/CV.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• Seven or more years of direct work-related experience.
• If not already commissioned, complete the Examiner Commissioning Program (ECP) and become commissioned.
• Guide others in understanding, supporting, and executing the risk-focused supervision process.
• Demonstrate advanced analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrate independent and critical thinking and decision-making abilities, with strong written and oral communication skills.
• Provide effective direction or consultation.
• Coach and guide staff and provide constructive feedback to all levels.
• Work effectively as part of a team and collaboratively across work teams.
• Lead and influence a team without authority and resolve moderately complex to complex issues.
• Manage time and projects effectively, adjusting quickly to new and different priorities.
• Demonstrate aptitude for leveraging relevant technology and software applications.
• Possess general business acumen.
• Be able and willing to travel 25%.
• Hold a valid driver’s license.
• Meet the position’s eligibility and screening requirements for access to confidential supervisory and/or FOMC information.

Nice To Haves

• Commissioned examiner or similar credentials from a regulatory agency.

Responsibilities

• Lead and participate in examinations and serve effectively as an Examiner-In-Charge to ensure successful completion of examinations or inspections, including assessment of an institution’s overall condition, risk management systems, and compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Use professional experience to present supervisory recommendations and responses to resolve moderately complex to complex issues.
• Develop examination and project plans, timelines, and milestones for complex examinations.
• Create and provide moderately complex to complex reports, documents, and correspondence for internal and external stakeholders.
• Build and maintain strategic working relationships and networks with internal and external stakeholders, including other Reserve Banks, the Board of Governors, and other regulatory agencies.
• Mentor and/or coach staff, providing technical expertise and constructive feedback to all levels.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.
• 401(k) savings plan.
• Retirement plan.
• Paid time off.
• Transit benefit.
• Continuous learning environment with opportunities to gain new skills and grow a career.
• Annual performance-based discretionary bonuses.

What This Job Offers

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