Experiences at Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco

Examiner: Consumer Compliance (10/01 to 8/05)
- Managed and Conducted Consumer Compliance and CRA Examinations for Federal Reserve State Member Banks. Evaluated adequacy of compliance risk management for institutions of various structures and complexity; recommended enhancements to compliance management program consistent with capacity and risk tolerance to senior management and directorate.
- Developed examination processes and assessment tools to respond to new or changing procedures and interagency or Federal Reserve Board requirements.
- Trained and supervised associate examiners on consumer protection laws and regulations and Federal Reserve System and Interagency examination procedures for compliance examinations.
- Consulted on regulation or institution-specific issues....

1. coded and tested IMS data base retrieval,edit, and audit programs,
2.Tested and revised data communications message switching program.

Networking!

There are so many great things about working for the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco. Narrowing to three is tough, but here goes:

1) The organization and its people have a strong sense of the public mission of the institution. The central bank is, by definition, a critical player in the nation's monetary policy, currency availability and bank safety and soundness.

2) The FRBSF values and supports ongoing professional development and life long learning (very generous tuition reimbursement program for employees).

3) We joke around here that you have to be careful what you suggest. If you have a good idea, you're expected to own it and to be the driver of any projects that spring from it. If you're curious, if you see opportunities for process improvement, program enhancements or new services, this is the organization to develop your project management skills....