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Financial Institution Examiner 9-12 (-045)

The Department of Insurance and Financial Services (DIFS) is seeking an individual to work in public service as a Financial Institution Examiner in the credit union industry. This is an opportunity build a lifelong career doing work that truly matters - helping protect consumers and maintaining public confidence in Michigan’s state-chartered credit unions. The right candidate will serve an important role in Michigan’s financial services sector by ensuring credit unions provide safe, sound, and reliable financial services to their members.
 
As a credit union examiner, you will protect consumers and support a strong economy with a healthy financial services industry. Credit union examiners are responsible for monitoring and examining the condition of each state-chartered credit union in Michigan. Examiners regularly meet with management teams, Boards of Directors, and other professionals associated with the industry to provide guidance, evaluate compliance with state and federal regulations, answer questions, and encourage sound credit union business practices.
                         
Ideal candidates will have:
  • The drive to serve the people of the State of Michigan and make a difference in an important financial sector that supports the financial needs of individuals and businesses.
  • The desire to travel to diverse work locations for examinations, training opportunities, and conferences.
  • The ability to thrive in a dynamic, collaborative, and high-tech environment while demonstrating sound professional judgement and decision-making.
  • A curious and analytical mind capable of analyzing financial performance, identifying and assessing risks, developing solutions, and supporting conclusions.
  • The ability to communicate clearly, concisely, and effectively both orally and in writing.
  • The desire to work closely with colleagues and senior leaders to solve problems.
  • The ability to work well both independently and within a team.
 Other job features:

Work Location: This is a remote position located in southeastern Michigan. In-state travel, including overnight, is required, as well as some out-of-state travel for training. You will perform portions of examinations at the offices of credit unions and complete assignments at your official workstation (i.e., home). This position is responsible for examinations in the southeast metropolitan Detroit area as well as additional examinations at credit unions located throughout the state as assigned.

DIFS is looking for a team member who has an interest in helping others, who wants to learn and grow as a professional, and who wants to enjoy all the exciting things life in Michigan has to offer.

This position provides competitive pay, retirement, health, vision, and dental benefits.
DIFS is a Silver-Level Veteran-Friendly Employer, demonstrating its commitment to recruiting, training, and retaining veterans and their spouses.

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Please attach a cover letter, resume, copy of official transcripts and a two-page business writing sample. Failure to attach the requested documents may result in your application being screened out.
 
Required Education and Experience

Education 
Possession of a bachelor's degree with a business major including completion of a business core curriculum consisting of one course each in finance, law, and management, one course in either marketing or economics, and 6 semester (9 term) credits in accounting.
 
Experience
 
Financial Institution Examiner 9
 
No specific type or amount is required.
 
Financial Institution Examiner 10
 
One year of professional experience evaluating and determining safe and sound operating practices through examinations, visitations or investigations of state chartered depository or state licensed non-depository financial institutions or financial examinations of state licensed insurance companies in accordance with state and federal statutes equivalent to a Financial Institution Examiner 9.
 
Financial Institution Examiner 11
 
Two years of professional experience evaluating and determining safe and sound operating practices through examinations, visitations or investigations of state chartered depository or state licensed non-depository financial institutions or financial examinations of state licensed insurance companies in accordance with state and federal statutes equivalent to a Financial Institution Examiner, including one year equivalent to a Financial Institution Examiner 10.
 
Financial Institution Examiner 12
 
Three years of professional experience evaluating and determining safe and sound operating practices through examinations, visitations or investigations of state chartered depository or state licensed non-depository financial institutions or financial examinations of state licensed insurance companies in accordance with state and federal statutes equivalent to a Financial Institution Examiner, including one year equivalent to a Financial Institution Examiner P11.
 
Alternate Education and Experience

Financial Institution Examiner 9
Possession of a bachelor's degree in any major
 
AND
 
Two years of an equivalent type of professional financial institution or insurance industry experience. Relevant industry experience varies by position and may include: financial institution commercial credit analysis/underwriting, commercial lending, loan review, audit, compliance, and risk management; or insurance accounting, internal/external audit, actuarial and risk management; as well as oversight of such functions. 
 
Financial Institution Examiner 10
 
Possession of a bachelor's degree in any major
 
AND
 
One year of professional experience as a financial institution examiner or specialist for a federal financial regulatory agency, FDIC, a Federal Reserve Bank, NCUA, Comptroller of the Currency, other federal or out-of-state financial or insurance regulatory agencies;
 
OR
 
Three years of an equivalent type of professional financial institution industry experience. Relevant industry experience varies by position and may include: financial institution commercial credit analysis/underwriting, commercial lending, loan review, audit, compliance, and risk management; or insurance accounting, internal/external audit, actuarial and risk management; as well as oversight of such functions. 
 
Financial Institution Examiner P11
 
Possession of a bachelor's degree in any major
 
AND
 
Two years of experience as a professional financial institution examiner or specialist for a federal financial regulatory agency, FDIC, a Federal Reserve Bank, NCUA, Comptroller of the Currency, other federal or out-of-state financial or insurance regulatory agencies;
 
OR
 
Four years of an equivalent type of professional financial institution industry experience. Relevant industry experience varies by position and may include: financial institution commercial credit analysis/underwriting, commercial lending, loan review, audit, compliance, and risk management; or insurance accounting, internal/external audit, actuarial and risk management; as well as oversight of such functions. 
 
Financial Institution Examiner 12
 
Possession of a bachelor's degree in any major
 
AND
 
Three years of experience as a professional financial institution examiner or specialist for a federal financial regulatory agency, FDIC, a Federal Reserve Bank, NCUA, Comptroller of the Currency, other federal or out-of-state financial or insurance regulatory agencies;
 
OR
 
Five years of an equivalent type of professional financial institution industry experience. Relevant industry experience varies by position and may include: financial institution commercial credit analysis/underwriting, commercial lending, loan review, audit, compliance, and risk management; or insurance accounting, internal/external audit, actuarial and risk management; as well as oversight of such functions.
 
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