Senior Compliance Testing Analyst

Senior Compliance Testing Analyst

At TD Bank US Compliance, we're on a mission to build a more resilient and scalable compliance risk management function. As part of our team, you'll play a key role in reshaping compliance structures and processes, driving innovation at every level. Here, each team member has a chance to make a tangible impact both in day-to-day operations and in the design of a future-focused compliance program. This not just about implementing a new program it's about creating a culture of compliance that will cascade throughout the organization.

The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced, start-up-like setting as we build a new compliance structure that aligns with the bank's size, complexity, and risk profile. In this role, you'll need to be strategic, tactical, collaborative and creative in your approach. You will manage day-to-day operations while also helping design and implement a forward-thinking compliance program for the future.

Beyond technical expertise, we're looking for someone with an entrepreneurial mindsetsomeone who can "roll up their sleeves", takes the initiative and can anticipate needs before they arise. A comfort level with ambiguity and the ability to excel in a dynamic, evolving landscape are essential as the US Compliance team redefines the bank's compliance program and structure.

Most importantly, the right candidate is seeking an intellectual challenge, has a desire to learn, and is committed to building something impactful from the ground up. At TD Bank, you'll have the unique opportunity to help shape the future of the bank while collaborating with a team of enthusiastic colleagues dedicated to setting new industry standards.

U.S. Compliance Testing sits within second line Compliance and is responsible for the execution of independent, risk-based compliance testing to assess the effectiveness of operational procedures and controls related to regulatory compliance within business units of TD Bank and its affiliates. Testing activities are designed and executed to specifically test and assess controls and regulatory outcomes in relation to compliance with applicable laws, rules, and regulations (e.g., primarily consumer financial protection laws).

The Senior Compliance Testing Analyst is responsible for executing independent testing as part of the second line of defense to assess regulatory compliance of businesses and / or operational units across the Bank in accordance with U.S. Compliance Testing's approved testing methodology. This individual will be part of a larger testing team that will be responsible for executing compliance testing engagements. Primary responsibility for the role will involve the development and execution of testing procedures to specifically test and assess controls and regulatory outcomes in relation to compliance with applicable laws, rules, and regulations (e.g., primarily consumer financial protection laws).

The Senior Compliance Testing Analyst executes independent testing of Compliance controls / systems for assigned businesses and operational units across the Bank along with providing expertise on Compliance controls / processes. May assume leadership of a part of the engagement and have responsibility for completion of a phase of the engagement.

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• Exercises sound and expert independent professional judgment and discretion in interacting and communicating with staff and senior management of the Bank with respect to regulatory compliance and risk matters.
• Independently researches, reviews, and maintains expertise on banking regulations and laws, banking policies and procedures, and consumer protection laws
• Acts as a subject matter expert for regulations applicable to business partners and provides guidance and advice with respect to the business partners' compliance with such regulations directly related to the operations of the business
• Works independently to learn regulatory requirements tied to business units assigned for review, helps develop test steps to test the business line against these regulatory requirements, performs complex analysis / testing of the business line controls / processes, summarizes the results of testing, and analyzes the results to identify areas of improvement to be discussed with the business lines
• Assists management in writing findings as applicable to address areas of improvement identified during independent testing and assists management in presenting these findings to business line staff and senior management
• Oversees and / or independently performs assigned work from end to end
• Executes more complex and / or non-standard assignments as requested

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