Community Development Associate
Summary
Native American Bank is a one-of-kind institution that is an Agent of Change for Native Communities. At our core, we are committed to the vision and mission of the Bank. We believe our employees are our greatest asset, and we are at our best through teamwork. The Community Development Associate plays a pivotal role, by designing and maintaining metrics that drive our community development initiatives. They will collaborate with key stakeholders to develop compelling impact statistics and narratives, assist in preparing impactful reports, and lead funding applications for the CDFI Fund. Their expertise will support the establishment of bank-affiliated non-profit and ensure compliance with community development programs and the Community Reinvestment Act. If you are ready to make an impact and join a great team, apply today!
*This role is only open to candidates currently residing within a 45 miles radius from Denver, CO at this time.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the design and lead the maintenance of impact metrics for the bank.
- Lead the development of impact statistics and narratives, including assisting with the preparation of impact reports for the bank.
- Actively participate with centers of influence in the world of Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs).
- In concert with President of Community Development lead the preparation of funding applications to the CDFI Fund, and other related programs.
- Assist in the development of a bank-affiliate non-profit and related non-profit program tracking and compliance.
- Assist the compliance and planning related to all community development programs, including those supporting the Native American Bancorporation and social impact investors. Lead the reporting duties of such.
- Assist in the administration of community development programs including New Market Tax Credits and other specialized lending programs.
- Assist in the tracking, reporting and regulatory exam related to Community Reinvestment Act compliance.
- Participate in community engagement and outreach activities. Identify and maintain relationships with organizations and agencies focused on community and economic development in Native American and Alaska Native communities.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and funding requirements, as well as ethical and professional standards in community development work.
- Occasional business travel to meet face-to-face with clients and represent Native American Bank at conferences.
- Performs other related duties as necessary or assigned.
Qualifications
- Strong project management skills and the ability to resources effectively.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders and build partnerships.
- Strong problem-solving skills and analytical abilities.
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in a business field.
- Grant writing, compliance and accounting experience is a plus.
- Experience working with Native American communities and Tribal governments a plus.
- Minimum 2 years’ community development experience or business development experience in a bank, commercial lending environment or grant administration environment.
Physical Requirements
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times.
Benefits
- Health, Dental, Vision and Life insurance
- Short/Long Term disability
- Paid time-off
- 401(k) plan and matching
- Flexible Spending Account
- Health Savings Account and contribution
- Employee Assistance Program
- RTD EcoPass (Denver)
- Pet Insurance
Additional Information
- This position allows for a hybrid schedule.
- Pass background check prior to hire.
- This role is only open to candidates currently residing within a 45 miles radius from Denver, CO at this time.
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