More than 130 years ago, we started with core values that never go out of style: listen, learn and help businesses and individuals reach their goals. Our financial strength and stability are key reasons Forbes names us one of the Best 100 Banks in America the past five years.With more than $16 billion in assets and over 150 locations throughout Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and California, we understand our role in the economy and take that responsibility seriously. In addition to offering a source of capital to personal banking clients and businesses of all sizes, we place a high importance on employee volunteerism and donate millions of dollars each year to community organizations.As a Compliance Statistical Specialist, you will be responsible for assisting the Statistical Analyst in performing primarily fair lending statistical analysis, including model reviews, regression analysis, and preparation of written workpapers and reports for presentation to the Fair Lending Officer and Lines of Business Management. The Specialist will provide recommendations for improvement both in methodology and prepare reports of results to stakeholders. Proactively identify events that trigger potential adjustments to the models and document soundness of models.In this role you'll have the opportunity to:Assist in preparation and presentation of statistical results and data sets for analysis in support of regulatory requests and examinations.Performs statistical analysis and modeling to assist Fair Lending Analytics.Assist in validating in-house fair lending analytical programs and practices used to identify fair lending risks through the entire credit lifecycle.Assist in documenting methodology and developing procedures to standardize further approach and developing reporting templates to resolve any questions related to analytical methodology or data integrity.Assist in developing and implementing in-house processes for data mining, data assessment, validation, analysis, and correction to determine any limitations on reliability or usability.Assist in validation processes to ensure validity, efficiency, and accuracy; and to identify enhancement opportunities.Assist with the efficiency of compliance programs that include relevant, ongoing risk assessments and evaluations of management's monitoring and/or other compliance testing processes through use of technology.Responsible for participating as a member of the CRA and Fair Lending Committee whose members are senior and executive managers representing all key business lines.Education & CertificationsBachelor's Degree: Accounting, Business, Economics, Law, Computer Science or other related field required (an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered)Experience2 or more years of statistical analysis or data mining experienceKnowledge, Skills and AbilitiesPossess excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate with multiple business partners and colleagues. Advanced process and project management skills, with the ability to execute against tight deadlines while remaining flexible to evolving requirements.Proficient in MS Office programs including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Advanced knowledge of software involving data extracts, data mapping, and other analysis. Ability to develop knowledge of software applications used in the fulfillment of job requirements.Possess strong research, organizational, time management, and analytical skills. Demonstrated ability to take the initiative and produce accurate work.Ability to acquire and demonstrate intermediate knowledge of policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements pertaining to compliance.Compensation & BenefitsTargeted starting salary range (based on location and experience): $60,678 - $83,000Annual incentive potentialComprehensive employee benefits, including: medical, de