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Laura Lucas

North Canton,Ohio

Summary

Dynamic Business Compliance Specialist with a proven track record at Discover Financial Services. Expert in managing and escalating risk, driving process improvements, and enhancing team performance. Committed to fostering a culture of compliance and excellence.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Compliance Specialist

Discover Financial Services, DFS
11.2023 - Current
  • Serve as subject matter expert and preform quality reviews to remedy compliance issues.
  • Manage quality programs and provide status updates with cross-functional business partners and Senior Management to increase awareness and report activities.
  • Stay current with latest changes to applicable regulatory standards and company procedures.
  • Assisted Senior Manager to establish scope and review control environment for 2024 Compliance Risk Assessment.
  • Prepare documentation and records for upcoming audits and inspections.

Team Leader

Discover Financial Services, DFS
03.2013 - 10.2023
  • Established open and professional relationships with team members and provided coaching to achieve KPI goals.
  • Optimized customer experience by delivering superior services and measured performance to continuously improve.
  • Implemented risk avoidance to eliminate hazards that could negatively impact the organization.
  • Maintained database systems to track and analyze operational data and trends.
  • Assisted in recruitment to build team of top performers.

Account Manager / Team Coach

Discover Financial Services, DFS
01.2012 - 02.2014
  • Worked with individual employees to design comprehensive plans to optimize performance.
  • Mentored new hires, resulting in stronger staff development.
  • Developed programs to increase employee engagement.


Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

Ohio Northern University
Ada, OH
05-2007

Skills

  • Six Sigma Green Belt
  • GRC Professional
  • GRC Auditor
  • Integrated AI Professional
  • Integrated Compliance & Ethics Professional
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Information gathering

Timeline

Business Compliance Specialist

Discover Financial Services, DFS
11.2023 - Current

Team Leader

Discover Financial Services, DFS
03.2013 - 10.2023

Account Manager / Team Coach

Discover Financial Services, DFS
01.2012 - 02.2014

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

Ohio Northern University