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Joyce Finch-Morris

Woodbridge,NJ

Summary


Skilled and experienced financial compliance professional with experience in creating, managing, and evaluating sound compliance governance programs in the banking industry.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Compliance Consultant

FIN-MOR CONSULTING
01.2020 - Current
  • Resolve discrepancies and handle special projects concerning customers' accounts, improving client satisfaction
  • Advise clients on compliance fraud and investigations, as well as potential remedies and required actions.
  • Manage complex investigations related to potential compliance violations, leading to prompt resolutions.


Senior Director, Regulation and Compliance Officer

Equifax
08.2016 - 01.2020
  • Educated customers on variety of loan products and available credit options to promote valuable decision-making.
  • Reviewed new marketing materials and campaigns for compliance.
  • Led cross-functional teams to successfully launch new products, meeting deadlines and budgets.

Principal Consultant

FIN-MOR CONSULTING
07.2015 - 08.2016


  • Led cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality results on complex assignments.
  • Conducted in-depth data analysis to identify areas of improvement and opportunities for growth.
  • Evaluated business processes, identifying inefficiencies and recommending targeted improvements.


Fair Lending Officer, VP

Fifth Third Bank
04.2013 - 07.2015
  • Analyzed potential risks and evaluated loan products to identify suitable options for customers.
  • Developed and revised policies and procedures to ensure compliance.
  • Analyzed and monitored lending data to assess performance, detected potential Fair Lending risks.

Senior Manager, Regulatory Relations

GE Capital
04.2012 - 04.2013
  • Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
  • Identified issues and communicated with regulators to effect a seamless examination.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to assess the effects of regulations on products and bank practices.

Compliance Consultant

FIN-MOR CONSULTING
07.2010 - 04.2012
  • Reviewed and revised risk-assessment practices and policies and recommended remediation changes.
  • Developed metrics-driven approaches to tracking compliance performance across the organization, providing valuable insights into overall program effectiveness.
  • Collaborated with management to develop effective strategies for addressing identified compliance risks and gaps.


Compliance Examiner

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, FDIC
07.2010 - 07.2010


  • Assessed the adequacy of the banks' compliance management programs.
  • Served as a subject matter expert ad advised bank on best practices, corrective actions .
  • Ensured compliance with relevant laws, policies, and procedures throughout then issue examination process.

Bank Examiner

Office Of The Comptroller Of The Currency (OCC)
01.2008 - 07.2009
  • Identified potential financial risks by performing detailed analysis of mortgage files and reports.
  • Enhanced bank compliance by conducting thorough examinations and risk assessments.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to enhance skills as a Bank Examiner continually staying current on relevant topics within the field.

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Compliance Officer, SVP

Bank Of America
04.2005 - 01.2008
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to address compliance concerns, fostering a culture of shared responsibility.
  • Advised senior management on strategic planning initiatives, incorporating compliance considerations into decision-making processes.
  • Provided leadership, direction, and oversight for regulatory changes.

Education

Certificate - Economics of Blockchain And Digital Assets

The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
08.2022

M.S.L. - Corporate Compliance/Law

Fordham University School of Law
New York, NY
05.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration

Fordham University
The Bronx, NY
05.1980

Skills

  • Business Relationship Management
  • Relationship/Team Building
  • Problem Anticipation and Resolution
  • Adaptable to Changing Conditions
  • Sound Judgment
  • Employee Training
  • Quality Assurance
  • Staff Recruitment and Hiring
  • Customer Service-Oriented
  • Critical Thinking
  • Financial Resources Management
  • Willing to Learn
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Proactive and Focused
  • Creative and Innovative
  • Employee Motivation
  • Research and Due Diligence
  • Project Management
  • Problem-Solving Skills
  • Client Services
  • PowerPoint Presentations
  • Hiring and Recruitment
  • Persuasive Communication Style
  • Loan Origination and Underwriting Review
  • Mortgage Banking Analysis
  • Uncompromising Work Ethic
  • Compliance Program Assessments
  • Operational Reporting
  • Sales Support
  • Strategy Development
  • Decision Making
  • Team Building Leadership
  • Hardworking
  • Persuasive Negotiator
  • Trend Identification and Forecasting
  • Microsoft Office, including Powerpoint
  • Outlook
  • Community Relations
  • Business Development
  • Corrective Actions
  • Due diligence
  • Regulatory expertise
  • Data privacy
  • GDPR
  • CCPA
  • PIPEDA
  • NIST guidelines
  • Compliance Monitoring
  • Internal Controls
  • Legal Research
  • Training delivery
  • Regulatory knowledge
  • Risk Mitigation
  • Project Oversight
  • Time Management
  • Auditing experience
  • Team building
  • Records Review
  • Legal Compliance
  • Risk Assessment
  • Performance Evaluation
  • Documentation Review
  • Corrective action plans
  • Anti-Money Laundering
  • Regulatory understanding
  • Document Review
  • Issue Management
  • Change Management
  • Change Management
  • Adobe Acrobat
  • Policy Enforcement
  • Performance review
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Reliability
  • Report Preparation
  • Risk Mitigation
  • Compliance Advisory Leadership
  • Project Lead
  • Direct regulatory Experience (OCC, FDIC, NYS)
  • Dispute and fraud compliance
  • SAR review and reporting
  • Risk and Control Assessments;
  • Process mapping/flows;
  • Assessment of compliance with consumer regulations (CFPB / OCC / Federal Reserve / State Law Requirements);
  • Business process remediation
  • Consumer compliance testing and financial harm analysis
  • Business analysts (user requirement development / user acceptance testing)
  • Project/program management

Timeline

Senior Compliance Consultant

FIN-MOR CONSULTING
01.2020 - Current

Senior Director, Regulation and Compliance Officer

Equifax
08.2016 - 01.2020

Principal Consultant

FIN-MOR CONSULTING
07.2015 - 08.2016

Fair Lending Officer, VP

Fifth Third Bank
04.2013 - 07.2015

Senior Manager, Regulatory Relations

GE Capital
04.2012 - 04.2013

Compliance Consultant

FIN-MOR CONSULTING
07.2010 - 04.2012

Compliance Examiner

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, FDIC
07.2010 - 07.2010

Bank Examiner

Office Of The Comptroller Of The Currency (OCC)
01.2008 - 07.2009

Compliance Officer, SVP

Bank Of America
04.2005 - 01.2008

Certificate - Economics of Blockchain And Digital Assets

The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania

M.S.L. - Corporate Compliance/Law

Fordham University School of Law

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration

Fordham University
Joyce Finch-Morris