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Bridge Credit Union

Compliance Analyst

Powell, OH · On-site

Here at Bridge Credit Union, we strive to serve our communities with excellence at every ... Supports the Credit Union's compliance program by performing daily monitoring, analyzing reports ...

Bridge Credit Union

Compliance Analyst

Powell, OH · On-site

$24/hr

Here at Bridge Credit Union, we strive to serve our communities with excellence at every ... Supports the Credit Union's compliance program by performing daily monitoring, analyzing reports ...

Bridge Credit Union

Compliance Analyst

Powell, OH

Here at Bridge Credit Union, we strive to serve our communities with excellence at every ... Supports the Credit Union's compliance program by performing daily monitoring, analyzing reports ...

VELOCITY CREDIT UNION

Compliance Manager

Austin, TX · Hybrid

Velocity Credit Union is seeking an experienced Compliance Manager to help shape a culture of integrity, accountability, and sound risk management across the organization. This role is ideal for a ...

VELOCITY CREDIT UNION

Compliance Manager

Austin, TX · On-site

Velocity Credit Union is seeking an experienced Compliance Manager to help shape a culture of integrity, accountability, and sound risk management across the organization. This role is ideal for a ...

Apple Federal Credit Union

Compliance Analyst

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$63K - $79K/yr

Why Work at Apple FCU At Apple Federal Credit Union, we're more than a financial institution; we're ... While implementing or recommending action to ensure compliance and minimize risk, the Compliance ...

NC SECU

Compliance Counsel I

Raleigh, NC · Hybrid

If you are motivated and believe in the credit union philosophy of "People Helping People," join our team! Position Overview: The Compliance Counsel I role sits in the second line Regulatory ...

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How much do credit union compliance jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for credit union compliance in the United States is $98,949.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $61,500.00 and $115,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a credit union compliance?

A Credit Union Compliance job involves ensuring the credit union follows all federal and state regulations, internal policies, and industry standards. Compliance officers monitor regulatory changes, conduct audits, provide staff training, and help manage risk to protect the institution and its members. They also work with regulators during examinations and implement policies to maintain legal and ethical operations.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working in credit union compliance?

Professionals in Credit Union Compliance spend their days monitoring internal procedures to ensure adherence to ever-changing financial regulations, conducting risk assessments, and assisting with regulatory reporting. They often review transaction data, provide compliance training for staff, and prepare for regulatory audits. Collaboration is frequent, as compliance specialists work closely with departments like lending, operations, and IT to address compliance risks and implement corrective actions as needed. This role requires staying updated on regulatory changes and effectively communicating requirements to others to foster a strong culture of compliance within the organization.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in credit union compliance, and why are they important?

To thrive in Credit Union Compliance, you need strong knowledge of federal and state banking regulations, risk assessment capabilities, and a background in finance or related fields. Familiarity with regulatory tracking software, audit tools, and certifications such as Certified Regulatory Compliance Manager (CRCM) is often preferred. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective communication are key soft skills for success. These qualifications are vital to ensure the credit union operates within legal parameters while minimizing risk and supporting ethical practices.

Is working in credit union compliance a good career?

Working in credit union compliance is a stable career that involves ensuring financial institutions follow regulations and policies. It requires knowledge of banking laws, attention to detail, and often certification such as CAMS or CRCM. The role offers opportunities for advancement and job security within the financial services industry.

What does a credit union compliance officer do at a credit union?

A credit union compliance officer ensures that the credit union adheres to federal and state regulations, develops and implements compliance policies, and monitors operations for legal and regulatory risks. They often conduct audits, provide staff training, and stay updated on changing laws to prevent violations and protect the credit union's integrity.
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Infographic showing various Credit Union Compliance job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $98,949 per year, or $47.6 per hour.

Compliance Officer

Abbott Laboratories Employees Credit Union

Gurnee, IL • On-site

$55K - $92K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

SUMMARY: The Compliance Officer is responsible for administering and improving all aspects of the credit union’s compliance management program. This position plans and organizes the administrative, lending, deposit, operational and marketing compliance activities, along with administering the fiduciary account program.


ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Ensures compliance with all state and federal regulatory requirements including, but not limited to, Anti-Money Laundering, OFAC, BSA, GLBA, HMDA, Reg CC, Reg D, Reg E, Reg Z, Truth in Savings, Truth in Lending, Illinois Credit Union Act
  • Advises Director of Risk and Senior Management of emerging compliance issues and guides in the establishment of controls to mitigate risks
  • Conducts research of regulatory related matters at the request of Senior Management
  • Works with appropriate functional areas to review, identify, recommend and test processes for compliance and risk
  • Assists in the development of and review proposed changes to credit union policies, internal guidelines, and procedures for compliance with applicable regulatory requirements
  • Reviews and revises all credit union deposit, loan and electronic delivery disclosures
  • Conducts compliance review of marketing, deposit, loan, electronic disclosures and materials
  • Conducts internal compliance and risk reviews in accordance with established standards and practices
  • Coordinates external compliance examinations and risk reviews
  • Administers Vendor Management Program
  • Conducts compliance and fiduciary training for employees and members
  • Maintains and improves the compliance program
  • Administers the Fiduciary Account Program, including Individual Retirement Accounts (IRA), Education Savings Accounts (ESA), Health Savings Accounts (HSA), Trust Accounts, Deceased and Estate Accounts, Power of Attorney (POA), Guardianship, Representative Payee and Doing Business As (DBA) accounts.
  • Acts as a liaison with third party IRA/HSA administrator
  • Assist members with fiduciary account questions and processes account transactions
  • Develops and reviews reports to audit fiduciary transactions, including tax reporting
  • Maintains confidentiality of information and controls. Protects all credit union sensitive information and materials within the scope of the department functions

SECONDARY FUNCTIONS:

  • Assists with Business Continuity Program management
  • Coordinates record retention program and schedule
  • Works with Fraud and Risk to maintain the controls needed to protect the assets of the credit union
  • Other duties as may be assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Education Required: High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Education Preferred: 1. Compliance Officer certification
    1. Certified Credit Union Compliance Officer (CUCO)
    2. Certified Regulatory Compliance Manager (CRCM)
    3. Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or related field
  • Experience Required: Two (2) years in a financial institution compliance position
  • Experience Preferred: There (3) years in a credit union compliance position

TRAVEL: Up to 5% local travel to the service centers. On occasion, attends national conferences and local peer networking events or trainings.


The base pay for this position is $55,638.98 to $92,731.63 per year. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted. Click here to learn more about ALEC and our benefits.