State of Tennessee
Overview
BANK EXAMINER 3 - 10152025-72248
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State of Tennessee .
Location: Knoxville, TN. This is a hybrid (on location and remote) position that requires travel.
Job Information
Opening Date/Time: 10/15/2025 12:00 AM Central Time
Closing Date/Time: 10/28/2025 11:59 PM Central Time
Salary (Monthly): $5,100.00 - $7,646.00
Salary (Annually): $61,200.00 - $91,752.00
Job Type: Full-Time
Department: Financial Institution
Location of (2) 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 with application.
This position requires a criminal background check. You may be required to provide information about your criminal history to be considered.
Responsibilities
Lead — Serve as Examiner-in-Charge (EIC) leading the examination of satisfactorily rated institutions and learn to be EIC of troubled and complex institutions. For complex, troubled, and satisfactorily rated institutions, act as Asset Manager overseeing the examination team's evaluation of loans, other real estate, and investments, and act as Operations Manager overseeing the team's evaluation of capital, earnings, liquidity, interest rate risk, and internal controls. Use risk-focused examination procedures and a regulatory balance approach.
Make Decisions and Solve Problems — Determine initial CAMELS ratings, initial loan ratings, assess and determine if the institution's risk management policies and procedures are sufficient and effective, and interpret regulatory statutes, guidelines, policies, and procedures for internal and external customers to ensure compliance with state and federal guidelines.
Analyze Data or Information — Review and analyze loans for credit quality and potential risk to capital. Review Allowance for Credit Losses and examine capital position, earnings, liquidity, market risk posture, other real estate portfolio, and Bank Secrecy Act/Anti-Money Laundering program.
Organize, Plan, and Prioritize Work — Complete examination preplanning and scoping, manage multiple assignments, and coordinate meetings with institution management/directorate and other regulatory agencies.
Communicate Information — Build relationships with executives from financial institutions, federal counterparts, accountants, and legal professionals to understand the institutions under regulation. Collaborate with federal regulators and industry representatives to support a balanced regulatory framework.
Prepare and Review Written Comments, Analyses, and Documentation — Write comments and analyses for examination reports, scope memoranda, work papers, and related documentation; review others’ analyses for accuracy and relevancy.
Relevant Industry Knowledge — Maintain up-to-date knowledge of regulatory processes, procedures, and industry trends; provide coaching to team members; participate in required schools/training and complete pre-course work when applicable.
Travel — Travel to in-state and out-of-state sites to complete examination training and to examination and other work sites.
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 three 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 possess and maintain a valid motor vehicle license.
Competencies, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Competencies: Communicates Effectively, Action Oriented, Manages Complexity, Decision Quality, Courage
Knowledge: Financial Accounting, Economic Principles, Financial Statements, Statistical Data Analysis, Financial Laws, Procedures & Publications
Skills: Self Development, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking, Mentoring, Presentation/Public Speaking
Abilities: Application of legal standards and procedures, 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
Driver Requirements
A valid driver\'s license
For the past five years, no record of DUI, reckless driving, license suspension for moving violations, or 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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role at
State of Tennessee .
Location: Knoxville, TN. This is a hybrid (on location and remote) position that requires travel.
Job Information
Opening Date/Time: 10/15/2025 12:00 AM Central Time
Closing Date/Time: 10/28/2025 11:59 PM Central Time
Salary (Monthly): $5,100.00 - $7,646.00
Salary (Annually): $61,200.00 - $91,752.00
Job Type: Full-Time
Department: Financial Institution
Location of (2) 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 with application.
This position requires a criminal background check. You may be required to provide information about your criminal history to be considered.
Responsibilities
Lead — Serve as Examiner-in-Charge (EIC) leading the examination of satisfactorily rated institutions and learn to be EIC of troubled and complex institutions. For complex, troubled, and satisfactorily rated institutions, act as Asset Manager overseeing the examination team's evaluation of loans, other real estate, and investments, and act as Operations Manager overseeing the team's evaluation of capital, earnings, liquidity, interest rate risk, and internal controls. Use risk-focused examination procedures and a regulatory balance approach.
Make Decisions and Solve Problems — Determine initial CAMELS ratings, initial loan ratings, assess and determine if the institution's risk management policies and procedures are sufficient and effective, and interpret regulatory statutes, guidelines, policies, and procedures for internal and external customers to ensure compliance with state and federal guidelines.
Analyze Data or Information — Review and analyze loans for credit quality and potential risk to capital. Review Allowance for Credit Losses and examine capital position, earnings, liquidity, market risk posture, other real estate portfolio, and Bank Secrecy Act/Anti-Money Laundering program.
Organize, Plan, and Prioritize Work — Complete examination preplanning and scoping, manage multiple assignments, and coordinate meetings with institution management/directorate and other regulatory agencies.
Communicate Information — Build relationships with executives from financial institutions, federal counterparts, accountants, and legal professionals to understand the institutions under regulation. Collaborate with federal regulators and industry representatives to support a balanced regulatory framework.
Prepare and Review Written Comments, Analyses, and Documentation — Write comments and analyses for examination reports, scope memoranda, work papers, and related documentation; review others’ analyses for accuracy and relevancy.
Relevant Industry Knowledge — Maintain up-to-date knowledge of regulatory processes, procedures, and industry trends; provide coaching to team members; participate in required schools/training and complete pre-course work when applicable.
Travel — Travel to in-state and out-of-state sites to complete examination training and to examination and other work sites.
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 three 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 possess and maintain a valid motor vehicle license.
Competencies, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Competencies: Communicates Effectively, Action Oriented, Manages Complexity, Decision Quality, Courage
Knowledge: Financial Accounting, Economic Principles, Financial Statements, Statistical Data Analysis, Financial Laws, Procedures & Publications
Skills: Self Development, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking, Mentoring, Presentation/Public Speaking
Abilities: Application of legal standards and procedures, 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
Driver Requirements
A valid driver\'s license
For the past five years, no record of DUI, reckless driving, license suspension for moving violations, or 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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