Nelnet is looking for an experienced Compliance Officer to join our team and ensure the organization complies with all applicable laws and regulations. In this role, you will work closely with the Chief Compliance Officer to develop and implement Nelnet’s Corporate Compliance Program.The ideal candidate for this position will be detail-oriented, have excellent communication and organizational skills, and be passionate about compliance and risk management. You should also be able to work independently and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.To be successful in this role, you should have a Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or a related field and at least five years of experience in a compliance or risk management role. Experience in the financial services or higher education industries, as well as a Certified Regulatory Compliance Manager (CRCM) designation, is highly preferred.If you are looking for an exciting opportunity to use your compliance and risk management skills to promote a culture of compliance at Nelnet, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
- Work closely with the Chief Compliance Officer to develop and implement Nelnet’s Corporate Compliance Program.
- Monitor and evaluate regulatory developments to ensure Nelnet’s compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
- Review and assess potential compliance risks and recommend best practices for avoiding or mitigating risks.
- Maintain current knowledge of industry standards and best practices in compliance and risk management.
- Prepare reports for the executive team regarding compliance-related matters.
- Respond to inquiries from external customers, regulatory agencies, and other third parties on compliance-related matters.
- Develop and conduct compliance training programs for staff.
- Handle compliance investigations and audits.
- Design and implement procedures to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
- Track and monitor compliance-related trends and issues.
Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills
Ability To Work Independently And As Part Of A Team
Proficiency In Microsoft Office Suite
Knowledge Of Applicable Laws And Regulations
Excellent Organizational
Planning
Outstanding Written And Verbal Communication Skills
Ability To Take Initiative And Proactively Identify And Resolve Issues
And Time Management Skills
Experience With Loan Servicing Systems And Data Analysis
Documentation
Strategy
Communication
Negotiation
Auditing
Reporting
Compliance
Analysis
education
Monitoring
Regulatory
Investigation
Risk
Policy
Mitigation
Communication
Decision Making
Leadership
Problem Solving
Time management
Interpersonal Skills
creativity
Organization
Teamwork
Adaptability
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Compliance Officer in Dallas, TX, USA is between $54,500 and $90,400. The exact salary will depend on experience, qualifications, and the specific company.
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Nelnet, Inc., is a United States–based conglomerate that deals in the administration and repayment of student loans and education financial services.

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