Community Accountability Program Manager

Associated Bank

Community Accountability Program Manager supporting impactful community investment programs and partnerships. Driving positive community outcomes while ensuring compliance with internal policies and regulations.

Posted 6/24/2026full-timeChicago • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $58,310 - $99,960 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Join Associated Bank's Community Accountability team and help strengthen the communities we serve through impactful programs, partnerships, and outreach initiatives.
Coordinate community investment programs, manage reporting and administrative activities, and support strategic initiatives that drive positive community outcomes.
Operates in full compliance with internal policies and procedures as well as applicable regulations and laws, including but not limited to Bank Secrecy Act/Anti-Money Laundering and S.A.F.E. Act requirements.
Must submit required information to meet registry requirements, obtain a unique identifier, and maintain the registration requirements as directed by the S.A.F.E Act.
Manage grant administration activities, including tracking, reporting, reconciliation, and program documentation.
Monitor program performance, analyze data, and prepare reports and presentations that measure impact and outcomes.
Partner with internal teams and external stakeholders to support community initiatives, volunteer efforts, and training opportunities.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Community Development, CRA Compliance, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
2+ years of experience in community development, residential or small business sales, operations, or a related field.
2+ years of experience in data analysis, tracking, reporting, and program administration.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and the ability to learn new systems and technologies.
1+ years of experience in residential lending sales or operations (preferred).
Knowledge of community development programs, regulatory requirements, or affordable housing initiatives (preferred).

Benefits

Comp & perks

Retirement savings including both 401(k) and Pension plans.
Paid time off to volunteer in your community.
Opportunities to connect with others through our diversity-focused Colleague Resource Groups.
Competitive salaries with professional development and advancement opportunities.
Bonus benefits including well-being programs and incentives, parental leave, an employee stock purchase plan, military benefits and much more.
Personal banking, loan, investment and insurance benefits.

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Hard Skills & Tools

data analysisprogram administrationgrant administrationreportingreconciliationcommunity developmentresidential lendingsales operationstrackingpresentation preparation

Soft Skills

coordinationpartnership buildingcommunity outreachstrategic initiative supportimpact measurementcommunicationcollaborationorganizational skillsanalytical thinkingproblem-solving

Certifications

Bachelor’s degreeCRA Compliance certificationS.A.F.E. Act registration