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BANK EXAMINER 4 - 10152025-72250
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Opening Date/Time: 10/15/2025 12:00AM Central Time
Closing Date/Time: 10/28/2025 11:59PM Central Time
Salary (Monthly): $6,544.00 - $10,363.00
Salary (Annually): $78,528.00 - $124,356.00
Job Type: Full-Time
City, State Location: Nashville, TN
Department: Financial Institution
Location of Position(s) to be filled: Department of Financial Institution, Bank Examination East Division, Knox County
A valid motor vehicle license is required. Fingerprinting will be conducted upon conditional job offer. An upload of higher education transcripts is required upon application. This position is designed as hybrid (on location and remote) and requires travel. This position requires a criminal background check. Therefore, you may be required to provide information about your criminal history in order to be considered for this position.
Qualifications Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, banking or business-related field and a minimum of nine semester hours of accounting and/or finance; and experience equivalent to four years of full-time professional bank examination work with a federal or state agency.
Must demonstrate satisfactory completion of the FDIC Introduction to Examination School, or equivalent training provided by the Conference of State Bank Supervisors or Federal Reserve.
Must demonstrate satisfactory completion of the FDIC Financial Institution Analysis School, or equivalent training provided by the Conference of State Bank Supervisors or Federal Reserve.
Must demonstrate satisfactory completion of the FDIC Asset Liability Management School, or equivalent training provided by the Conference of State Bank Supervisors or Federal Reserve.
Must demonstrate satisfactory completion of the FDIC Loan Analysis School, or equivalent training provided by the Conference of State Bank Supervisors or Federal Reserve.
Must demonstrate satisfactory completion of the FDIC Examination Management School, or equivalent training provided by the Conference of State Bank Supervisors or Federal Reserve.
Must possess and maintain a valid motor vehicle license.
Overview Under general supervision, is responsible for professional bank examination work of considerable difficulty; and performs related work as required. This is the lead class in the Bank Examiner sub-series. An employee in this class is responsible for serving as the Examiner in Charge (EIC) for a team of subordinate bank examiners in directing and conducting examinations of large, complex and/or troubled state chartered financial institutions. Work involves examining bank and other financial institution records and financial statements and preparing reports to ensure that bank operations and financial conditions adhere to the banking laws, rules and regulations of the state.
Responsibilities
Lead – For the examination of complex, troubled, and satisfactorily rated institutions, serve as Examiner-in-Charge leading the examination team, serve as Asset Manager overseeing the examination team's evaluation of loans, other real estate, and investments, and serve as Operations Manager overseeing the team's evaluation of capital, earnings, liquidity, interest rate risk, and internal controls. Risk‑focuses examination procedures and employees a regulatory balance approach to all examination activities.
Make Decisions and Solve Problems – Determine initial CAMELS ratings, determines initial loan ratings, assesses and determines if the financial institutions' overall risk management policies and procedures are sufficient and effective in averting risk, and interprets regulatory statutes, guidelines, policies, and procedures for internal and external customers to ensure that financial institutions are meeting all state and federal guidelines.
Analyze Data or Information – Reviews and analyzes loans to determine credit quality, potential risk of loss to capital. Reviews appropriateness of Allowance for Credit Losses. Examines and analyzes the capital position, earnings profile, liquidity position, sensitivity to market risk posture, other real estate portfolio, and Bank Secrecy Act / Anti‑Money Laundering program.
Organize, Plan, and Prioritize Work – Completes examination preplanning and scoping assignments, manages and prioritizes multiple work assignments, and organizes, plans, and oversees meetings with financial institution management/directorate and other regulatory agencies.
Communicate Information – Establishes and maintains a diverse array of professional relationships with executives from financial institutions, federal counterparts, accountants, and legal professionals to ensure a comprehensive understanding of the institutions under our regulation. Engage collaboratively with federal regulators and banking industry representatives to foster a balanced and consistent regulatory framework.
Prepare and Review Written Comments, Analyses, and Related Documentation – Write comments and analyses for examination reports, scope memoranda, work papers, and other documentation to support findings, conclusions, and ratings. Reviews comments and analyses prepared by other members of the examination team to determine accuracy and relevancy.
Relevant Industry Knowledge – Maintains up‑to‑date knowledge of regulatory processes, procedures, regulatory, and industry trends. Provide positive coaching to team members. Actively participate in required schools/training and complete requisite pre‑course work when applicable.
Travel – Travel to examination and other work sites. Travel to in‑state and out‑of‑state locations to complete examination training.
Competencies
Communicates Effectively
Action Oriented
Manages Complexity
Manages Conflict
Courage
Knowledge
Financial Accounting
Economic Principles
Financial Statements
Statistical Data Analysis
Financial Laws, Procedures & Publications
Skills
Problem Solving
Critical Thinking
Financial Mathematics
Mentoring
Presentation/Public Speaking
Abilities
Application of legal standard & procedure
Technical Writing
Data Entry
Lift up to 40 lbs
Sedentary Work
Tools & Equipment
Laptop Computer
Basic Office Equipment
Financial Calculator
Microsoft Office Suite
Motor Vehicle
TN Driver Standards State of Tennessee positions that may involve driving responsibilities require candidates to meet the following minimum driver qualifications:
A valid driver's license
For the past five years, the candidate's driver record must not have record of the following violations: driving under the influence (DUI), reckless driving, license suspension for moving violations, more than 4 moving violations.
Please include your Driver's License Information under the Licenses and Certifications section of your application.
Agencies may allow an exception based on other factors.
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Finance and Sales
Industries: Government Administration
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BANK EXAMINER 4 - 10152025-72250
role at
State of Tennessee
Opening Date/Time: 10/15/2025 12:00AM Central Time
Closing Date/Time: 10/28/2025 11:59PM Central Time
Salary (Monthly): $6,544.00 - $10,363.00
Salary (Annually): $78,528.00 - $124,356.00
Job Type: Full-Time
City, State Location: Nashville, TN
Department: Financial Institution
Location of Position(s) to be filled: Department of Financial Institution, Bank Examination East Division, Knox County
A valid motor vehicle license is required. Fingerprinting will be conducted upon conditional job offer. An upload of higher education transcripts is required upon application. This position is designed as hybrid (on location and remote) and requires travel. This position requires a criminal background check. Therefore, you may be required to provide information about your criminal history in order to be considered for this position.
Qualifications Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, banking or business-related field and a minimum of nine semester hours of accounting and/or finance; and experience equivalent to four years of full-time professional bank examination work with a federal or state agency.
Must demonstrate satisfactory completion of the FDIC Introduction to Examination School, or equivalent training provided by the Conference of State Bank Supervisors or Federal Reserve.
Must demonstrate satisfactory completion of the FDIC Financial Institution Analysis School, or equivalent training provided by the Conference of State Bank Supervisors or Federal Reserve.
Must demonstrate satisfactory completion of the FDIC Asset Liability Management School, or equivalent training provided by the Conference of State Bank Supervisors or Federal Reserve.
Must demonstrate satisfactory completion of the FDIC Loan Analysis School, or equivalent training provided by the Conference of State Bank Supervisors or Federal Reserve.
Must demonstrate satisfactory completion of the FDIC Examination Management School, or equivalent training provided by the Conference of State Bank Supervisors or Federal Reserve.
Must possess and maintain a valid motor vehicle license.
Overview Under general supervision, is responsible for professional bank examination work of considerable difficulty; and performs related work as required. This is the lead class in the Bank Examiner sub-series. An employee in this class is responsible for serving as the Examiner in Charge (EIC) for a team of subordinate bank examiners in directing and conducting examinations of large, complex and/or troubled state chartered financial institutions. Work involves examining bank and other financial institution records and financial statements and preparing reports to ensure that bank operations and financial conditions adhere to the banking laws, rules and regulations of the state.
Responsibilities
Lead – For the examination of complex, troubled, and satisfactorily rated institutions, serve as Examiner-in-Charge leading the examination team, serve as Asset Manager overseeing the examination team's evaluation of loans, other real estate, and investments, and serve as Operations Manager overseeing the team's evaluation of capital, earnings, liquidity, interest rate risk, and internal controls. Risk‑focuses examination procedures and employees a regulatory balance approach to all examination activities.
Make Decisions and Solve Problems – Determine initial CAMELS ratings, determines initial loan ratings, assesses and determines if the financial institutions' overall risk management policies and procedures are sufficient and effective in averting risk, and interprets regulatory statutes, guidelines, policies, and procedures for internal and external customers to ensure that financial institutions are meeting all state and federal guidelines.
Analyze Data or Information – Reviews and analyzes loans to determine credit quality, potential risk of loss to capital. Reviews appropriateness of Allowance for Credit Losses. Examines and analyzes the capital position, earnings profile, liquidity position, sensitivity to market risk posture, other real estate portfolio, and Bank Secrecy Act / Anti‑Money Laundering program.
Organize, Plan, and Prioritize Work – Completes examination preplanning and scoping assignments, manages and prioritizes multiple work assignments, and organizes, plans, and oversees meetings with financial institution management/directorate and other regulatory agencies.
Communicate Information – Establishes and maintains a diverse array of professional relationships with executives from financial institutions, federal counterparts, accountants, and legal professionals to ensure a comprehensive understanding of the institutions under our regulation. Engage collaboratively with federal regulators and banking industry representatives to foster a balanced and consistent regulatory framework.
Prepare and Review Written Comments, Analyses, and Related Documentation – Write comments and analyses for examination reports, scope memoranda, work papers, and other documentation to support findings, conclusions, and ratings. Reviews comments and analyses prepared by other members of the examination team to determine accuracy and relevancy.
Relevant Industry Knowledge – Maintains up‑to‑date knowledge of regulatory processes, procedures, regulatory, and industry trends. Provide positive coaching to team members. Actively participate in required schools/training and complete requisite pre‑course work when applicable.
Travel – Travel to examination and other work sites. Travel to in‑state and out‑of‑state locations to complete examination training.
Competencies
Communicates Effectively
Action Oriented
Manages Complexity
Manages Conflict
Courage
Knowledge
Financial Accounting
Economic Principles
Financial Statements
Statistical Data Analysis
Financial Laws, Procedures & Publications
Skills
Problem Solving
Critical Thinking
Financial Mathematics
Mentoring
Presentation/Public Speaking
Abilities
Application of legal standard & procedure
Technical Writing
Data Entry
Lift up to 40 lbs
Sedentary Work
Tools & Equipment
Laptop Computer
Basic Office Equipment
Financial Calculator
Microsoft Office Suite
Motor Vehicle
TN Driver Standards State of Tennessee positions that may involve driving responsibilities require candidates to meet the following minimum driver qualifications:
A valid driver's license
For the past five years, the candidate's driver record must not have record of the following violations: driving under the influence (DUI), reckless driving, license suspension for moving violations, more than 4 moving violations.
Please include your Driver's License Information under the Licenses and Certifications section of your application.
Agencies may allow an exception based on other factors.
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Finance and Sales
Industries: Government Administration
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at State of Tennessee by 2x
Get notified about new Bank Examiner jobs in
Knox County, TN .
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