Did you know that a nationwide leader in consumer lending focused on providing underserved consumers with the financing options they need is headquartered and growing right here in Portland?

Did you know that Genesis Financial Solutions delivers financing options with competitive rates and simple terms coupled with exceptional customer service to consumers who have less-than-perfect credit by relying on its strengths in leading edge technology, analytics, and underwriting?

Did you know that Genesis offers some really great benefits including free lunch provided by senior management as a thank you the first Wednesday of every month, weekly stretching classes, massage clinics, food carts onsite twice a week, and the opportunity to collaborate with talented colleagues throughout the company?

If you think Genesis sounds like a great place to work, you’re right! Even better, you can join our team as our Compliance Officer today! This is a fulltime position with a competitive starting salary, plus benefits which include Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage for employees and dependents, a 401K with a company match that is 100% vested from enrollment date, paid time off, flexible spending accounts for dependent and/or medical care, tuition assistance, and much more.

You don’t have to imagine what it’s like working for a growing, nimble, customer-focused organization any more – you can join us! If you have a passion for partnering with business groups to ensure that the programs, customer communications, and contracts they rely on comply with current regulations, thrive in collaborative environments, and you love to take ownership and help build compliance programs, we should talk.

About us:

Located in Beaverton, Genesis has spent the last 15 years building a stellar reputation in the consumer finance space. We focus on our core competencies: excellent customer service, analytics, technology, underwriting, and execution in our delivery of financing products designed to address the needs of consumers with less-than-perfect credit histories. We offer our credit products at very competitive rates, simple terms, and deliver on exceptional customer service.

We believe that by putting together small teams working at a sustainable pace, amazing things will happen. Our business is based on innovative, rapid solutions powered by smart independent thinkers. Ultimately, technology drives our business and our team drives that technology.

As our Compliance Officer, you can expect to:

• Implement compliance requirements and initiatives that have a direct impact on operational processes

• Serve as Project Leader for compliance or legal-specific implementation projects in support of all of our business units

• Own and supervise our regulatory consumer complaint process and our dispute/operations communication approval process, including responses issued to regulatory bodies

• Develop and review operational compliance training regarding new portfolios, changes to or implementation of operational processes with low to moderate compliance risk

• Research and analyze compliance issues to answer compliance questions and provide management with recommendations for improvement

• Leads simple to moderately complex project/process teams to ensure that compliance with applicable regulations is addressed in operational process flows during project and process development

• Assist in the development and review of internal staff or partner/vendor communications

• Regularly discuss issues that may hold legal or financial implications to Genesis with our Director of Compliance and/or General Counsel

• Represents Compliance/Legal on Incident Process Team regarding operational incidents with potential compliance exposure, and actively participate in resolution teams, root cause identification, and validating amendments to broken processes

• Maintain a detailed understanding of pertinent regulations, laws, legislation, rules, market and industry trends, etc.

Requirements:

• 4+ years of experience in a collection, legal, or banking environment specifically in a compliance, audit or legal department

• Proven experience in consumer lending and debt recover is required

• Operational Quality Assurance experience desired, primarily to assist operations with control parameters within operational processes

• Well versed in federal Consumer Credit Protection Act laws & regulations with an emphasis on the Truth in Lending Act, Equal Credit Opportunity Act, Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, Fair Credit Reporting Act, and the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Privacy Act

• Must possess extreme attention to detail, strong organizational skills, analytical thinking ability and the ability to work independently or in a team

• Must have the ability to communicate complex regulatory requirements to all levels of staff

• Intermediate to advanced skills in using Microsoft Excel, Word, Access and Microsoft Project, or willingness to attain such skills

• Skilled in multi-tasking, prioritizing, and embracing consistent change

• Flexible, non-confrontational interpersonal skills, a high level of confidentiality, knowledge of GFS’ mission and ethics statements, and high tolerance for rapid change are imperative

• Travel is minimal and is generally for skill development

Ready to make the move to a new beginning with Genesis? Apply online today. We strive to contact qualified applicants within a week of submission. Unfortunately, we are currently unable to provide sponsorship for this position.

If this position isn’t a match for you, we encourage you to share it with someone you think it might be suited for. Please feel free to connect with us via LinkedIn or to keep an eye on our website as we often have employment opportunities available.