CRA Community Outreach Specialist jobs in United States
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MidFirst Bank · 1 month ago

CRA Community Outreach Specialist

MidFirst Bank is committed to complying with regulatory requirements including the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA). They are seeking a CRA Outreach Specialist to assist in identifying CRA opportunities, coordinating outreach, and enhancing community development activities.

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Responsibilities

Assist in the identification of CRA opportunities in collaboration with internal and external parties
Coordinate MFB business unit outreach opportunities in support of CRA strategies
Enhance MidFirst community development activities and document performance results
Demonstrate a strong commitment to ongoing CRA community financial services education
Identify and document creative lending and investment opportunities
Coordinate support for community groups and establish new relationships
Research, document, and evaluate CRA lending and deposit programs of CRA audiences
Provide market analysis of MidFirst’s activities in relation to industry performance and economic and demographic metrics
Support CRA activities of business units
Prepare and submit reports to third parties in relation to MidFirst CRA activities
Report CRA information to business units relating to CRA efforts
Provide ongoing reporting to CRA and Executive Management relating to goals and strategies established by management
Collaborate with other members of the CRA Department in assessing MidFirst’s CRA performance
Conduct and coordinate CRA financial education services, including creation of presentation materials
Coordinate with internal parties such as Marketing, Compliance, and Lending Units to ensure information meets MidFirst branding requirements and to coordinate outreach opportunities for MidFirst personnel
Assist with the documentation of community needs and MidFirst’s impact on those communities

Qualification

CRA knowledgeAnalytical abilitiesProject managementData assessmentProcess efficiencyTechnology understandingCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsCritical thinking

Required

Must have the ability to assess potential community contacts for alignment with MidFirst's corporate strategies and CRA mission
Candidates should possess skills to create efficiencies in repetitive processes and to assess reasonableness and consistency of data in relation to expectations
A bachelor's degree is required
Exceptional organizational skills and strong attention to detail
Seeking a self-starter with outstanding professional communication skills including effective presentation skills
Ability to think critically and creatively
Strong analytical abilities
Strong project management skills
Position requires a minimum of 3 years of relevant US based experience
To be considered for this position you must reside within the operating area

Preferred

CRA knowledge would be preferred
In addition to technology and database understanding, a minimal understanding of control concepts would be useful in controlling the flow of data from various reporting units through data output
Success candidates will exhibit a desire and creativity to identify and develop the process beyond stated objectives in a manner that is most efficient

Company

MidFirst Bank

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MidFirst Bank is a privately owned bank in the United States

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Greg Schaefer
Chief Financial Officer
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