Financial Institution Examiner 9 - 12
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Financial Institution Examiner 9 - 12
Salary
$24.23 - $46.71 Hourly
Location
Lansing, MI
Job Type
Permanent Full Time
Remote Employment
Flexible/Hybrid
Job Number
6501-25-DIFS-070 FIE 9-12
Department
Department of Insurance and Financial Services
Opening Date
06/12/2025
Closing Date
7/12/2025 5:00 PM Eastern
Bargaining Unit
NON-EXCLUSIVE REPRESENTED EMPLOYEE (NERE)
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Job Description
The Department of Insurance and Financial Services (DIFS) is seeking individuals to work in public service as Financial Institutions Examiners in the Office of Consumer Finance. These positions are opportunities to build a lifelong career doing work that truly matters - helping to protect consumers and maintain public confidence in Michigan's insurance and financial services industries.
As Financial Institutions Examiners in the Office of Consumer Finance, you will regulate companies that millions of Michiganders rely on every day, including motor vehicle finance companies, money transfer services, mortgage companies, payday lenders, and other consumer financial services companies. Examiners will work directly with many financial institution leaders to conduct examinations and ensure companies comply with state and federal regulations.
The financial institution examiner is a position offering the incumbent the opportunity to grow and advance in their career as they gain experience and expertise. These positions are available for entry-level candidates; qualified candidates who have no related professional experience; as well as senior level candidates with relevant professional experience in the financial industry.
Ideal candidates will have:
The drive to serve the people of the State of Michigan and make a difference in an important economic sector that supports the financial needs of individuals and small businesses.
The educational background required below or anticipated completion of these requirements within the next 3 months.
The desire to travel to diverse work locations for examinations, investigations, training opportunities, and conferences.
The ability to thrive in a dynamic, collaborative, and high-tech environment while demonstrating sound professional judgment and decision-making.
A curious and analytical mind capable of analyzing financial performance, identifying and assessing risks, developing solutions, and supporting conclusions.
The ability to communicate clearly, concisely, and effectively both orally and in writing.
The desire to work closely with colleagues and senior leaders to solve problems.
The ability to work well independently and within a team.
For more information about this posting, click HERE (https://MCSC.state.mi.us/AgencyPDFs/fieE070pd.pdf) (FIE 9-11 level PD) orHERE (https://MCSC.state.mi.us/AgencyPDFs/fieA070pd.pdf) (FIE 12 level PD)
Personnel in these positions routinely advance to higher pay and become eligible for management opportunities. These positions provide competitive pay, retirement, health, vision, and dental benefits.
Significant in-state and out-of-state (including overnight) travel is required. You will perform compliance reviews and audits at the offices of licensed entities located throughout the United States and complete assignments at your home office.
DIFS is seeking team members who are willing toreside within a 2-hour drive of Lansing,have an interest in helping others, desire to learn and grow as professionals and enjoy the exciting aspects of life in Michigan.
The use of artificial intelligence (AI) software of any kind is prohibited in all areas of the selection process; including, but not limited to, responses to application questions, and responses to interview questions or exercises. Any applicant that is suspected of using AI software for any portion of the selection process may be screened out.
Veterans and their spouses are encouraged to apply. DIFS is a Gold-level Veteran-Friendly Employer as certified by the Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency.
Please attach a cover letter, describing how your education or experience will make you a successful examiner and addressing your understanding and interest in this position. Also include a resume and a copy of official college transcripts.Failure to attach the requested documents may result in your application being screened out.
Required Education and Experience
Education
Possession of a bachelor's degree with a business major including completion of a business core curriculum consisting of one course each in finance, law, and management, one course in either marketing or economics, and 6 semester (9 term) credits in accounting.
Experience
Financial Institution Examiner 9
No specific type or amount is required.
Financial Institution Examiner 10
One year of professional experience evaluating and determining safe and sound operating practices through examinations, visitations or investigations of state chartered depository or state licensed non-depository financial institutions or financial examinations of state licensed insurance companies in accordance with state and federal statutes equivalent to a Financial Institution Examiner 9.
Financial Institution Examiner 11
Two years of professional experience evaluating and determining safe and sound operating practices through examinations, visitations or investigations of state chartered depository or state licensed non-depository financial institutions or financial examinations of state licensed insurance companies in accordance with state and federal statutes equivalent to a Financial Institution Examiner, including one year equivalent to a Financial Institution Examiner 10.
Financial Institution Examiner 12
Three years of professional experience evaluating and determining safe and sound operating practices through examinations, visitations or investigations of state chartered depository or state licensed non-depository financial institutions or financial examinations of state licensed insurance companies in accordance with state and federal statutes equivalent to a Financial Institution Examiner, including one year equivalent to a Financial Institution Examiner P11.
Alternate Education and Experience
Financial Institution Examiner 9
Possession of a bachelor's degree in any major
AND
Two years of an equivalent type of professional financial institution or insurance industry experience. Relevant industry experience varies by position and may include: financial institution commercial credit analysis/underwriting, commercial lending, loan review, audit, compliance, and risk management; or insurance accounting, internal/external audit, actuarial and risk management; as well as oversight of such functions.
Financial Institution Examiner 10
Possession of a bachelor's degree in any major
AND
One year of professional experience as a financial institution examiner or specialist for a federal financial regulatory agency, FDIC, a Federal Reserve Bank, NCUA, Comptroller of the Currency, other federal or out-of-state financial or insurance regulatory agencies;
OR
Three years of an equivalent type of professional financial institution industry experience. Relevant industry experience varies by position and may include: financial institution commercial credit analysis/underwriting, commercial lending, loan review, audit, compliance, and risk management; or insurance accounting, internal/external audit, actuarial and risk management; as well as oversight of such functions.
Financial Institution Examiner P11
Possession of a bachelor's degree in any major
AND
Two years of experience as a professional financial institution examiner or specialist for a federal financial regulatory agency, FDIC, a Federal Reserve Bank, NCUA, Comptroller of the Currency, other federal or out-of-s
