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WHY JOIN BANKERS’ BANK OF THE WEST?
At Bankers’ Bank of the West, we’re more than a financial institution - we’re a trusted partner to community banks across the Great Plains and Western States. As a correspondent and consultative services provider, we support the success of local financial institutions, helping them thrive in their communities. That starts with our people. We’ve built a team of experienced, dedicated professionals who are passionate about making a difference.
WHAT EMPLOYEES EXPERIENCE:
Purposeful work alongside a genuinely caring, collaborative team committed to making a positive impact on community banks and their communities. Whether you’re advancing your skills or taking on new challenges, we’re committed to your long-term development and a work-life balance that is real.
We offer competitive compensation with annual bonus eligibility and a full benefits package including medical, dental, life, and long-term disability insurance; HSA with employer contribution; transportation allowance; 11 paid holidays; and generous vacation, sick and personal time off. Our 401(k) Plan includes 7.5% employer matching/contributions and immediate vesting.
-- 2 positions listed below * Loan Administration Specialist and *BBW-AVP – Information Security & GRC/Director of CivITas Bank Solutions LLC.
-- 2 positions listed below * Loan Administration Specialist and *BBW-AVP – Information Security & GRC/Director of CivITas Bank Solutions LLC.
Position
Loan Administration Specialist
PRIMARY OBJECTIVE
Establish, process, and maintain data and files for commercial loans including payments.
MAJOR DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
Perform all functions involved to establish and maintain loan files and documentation
Book loans
Process loan payments, payoffs, and advances
Calculate loan items and charges such as interest and principal payments, late fees
Prepare payment notices, letters, loan papers, reports, and documentation
Strive to minimize collateral exceptions
Check accuracy of loan documentation and perfect collateral
Assist lending officers in activities such as disbursement of funds and extension of new loans
Answer customer inquiries and resolve routine issues
Handle all correcting entries when necessary
Handle confidential records for the department
Balance all general ledger, loan recap, and trial balance accounts daily
Perform notary work if applicable
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION
Minimum of two years two years of related banking experience in a commercial lending department
High school diploma or equivalent
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS
Excellent verbal and written communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
High degree of attention to detail, accuracy, initiative, and dependability
Maintain positive relationships and provide effective communication with customers, employees, and
management
Strong organizational, time-management, and problem-solving skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, commercial loan processing software desired, and
willingness to adapt to new technology
Understanding of banking regulations, laws, and procedures
Authorization to work in the U.S. without employer sponsorship
Ability to work well independently and in a team environment
Ability to lift up to 25 lbs.
Authorization to work in the U.S. without employer sponsorship
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Primary workspace designation is onsite.
Professional environment in a secure high-rise office suite in downtown Denver, CO.
Working hours may vary between 5:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. The primary hours
are 7:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, with infrequent overtime as needed.
Extended periods of desk-based computer and telephone usage.
May require occasional overnight travel to visit customers or attend conferences.
Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
Position
Banker’s Bank of the West: AVP – Information Security & GRC
CivITas Bank Solutions LLC: Director of CivITas
PRIMARY OBJECTIVE
The AVP – Information Security & GRC serves a dual role supporting both Bankers' Bank of the West and its affiliate, CivITas. This position is responsible for leading the information security consulting practice for CivITas, providing governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) services to community bank clients. The role includes client relationship management, business development, service delivery, and mentoring junior staff. Additionally, this position supports the bank's internal information security program. The AVP – IS & GRC will communicate regularly with clients, vendors, and internal stakeholders, and produce reports for senior management and boards of directors for both the bank and client institutions.
MAJOR DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
Lead and grow the information security consulting practice for community bank clients.
Develop and maintain client relationships, serving as a trusted advisor on information security and compliance matters.
Provide GRC consulting services including policy and procedure development, risk assessments, and regulatory compliance guidance.
Support clients through IT audits, regulatory examinations, and remediation efforts.
Participate in client IT/IS Steering Committees and present to boards of directors.
Oversee vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and social engineering testing programs for clients.
Drive business development efforts including conference presentations, client proposals, and relationship building.
Mentor and develop junior staff members in GRC and information security disciplines.
Develop and deliver educational content including webinars, training videos, and conference presentations.
Manage client engagements, timelines, and deliverables.
Bankers' Bank of the West (approximately 10%):
Support the bank's internal information security and compliance program
Assist with internal audits, examinations, and security assessments as needed.
Provide backup support for CISO
This list is not all-inclusive and is subject to additions, revisions, and deletions as the business necessitates
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION
8-12 years of related experience in information security, GRC, or IT risk management. (Education may substitute for some experience.)
Bachelor's degree preferred; equivalent experience accepted.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS
Strong knowledge of GRC frameworks such as: FFIEC, NIST CSF, CRI, and CIS Controls
Experience with financial institution regulatory requirements and examination processes.
Demonstrated ability to develop and present to executive leadership and boards of directors.
Experience with vulnerability assessments and penetration testing methodologies.
Strong client relationship management and business development skills.
Policy and procedure development experience.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple client engagements.
High degree of attention to detail, accuracy, initiative, and dependability.
Maintain positive relationships and provide effective communication with customers, employees, and management.
Strong organizational, time-management, and problem-solving skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and willingness to adapt to new technology.
Understanding of banking regulations, laws, and procedures.
Authorization to work in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Primary workspace designation is hybrid.
Professional environment in a secure high-rise office suite in downtown Denver, CO.
Working hours may vary between 6:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. Infrequent evening and weekend work may occur.
20% travel expected
Extended periods of desk-based computer and telephone usage.
May require occasional overnight travel to visit customers or attend conferences
Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
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