Compliance and Impact Manager

Background

LEAF is a nonprofit community loan fund serving cooperatives and underfunded small businesses. LEAF’s loans and advisory services help low-income communities access affordable housing, healthy food, and shared ownership.  LEAF is part of the Social Impact Investment Ecosystem. LEAF is a certified Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI).

Summary

Create systems to organize LEAF’s data to ensure LEAF is compliant and to help LEAF analyze the data to reveal the impacts of LEAF’s funding, technical assistance and procurement program.

Responsibilities

Manage and Improve Compliance and Data Systems

• Identify and monitor compliance with contractual obligations related to grants, contracts, and investments. Experience managing grants from federal entities such as the CDFI Fund and the SBA is a plus.
• Organize LEAF client data to support grant writing and reporting.
• Maintain organization certifications and memberships.
• Understand federal audit requirements (A-133) and oversee LEAF’s compliance with federal laws.
• Adhere to federal, state, and local funding requirements.
• Assist with data visualization and presentation for grantor and investor reports.

Data Analysis and Reporting

• Work with internal and external teams to develop and manage tools for data collection.
• Educate staff on how to apply new technologies, data collection tools, and data security protocols.
• Monitor data collection for staff and clients.
• Collect and gather data for externally facing funder reports.
• Assess data collection and standardization processes, propose improvements and additions, and implement organization-wide technology.
• Process data for analysis and visualization.
• Enhance and automate systems, including the LEAF databases.
• Measure and track compliance for Management and Director reports.
• Produce progress reports and dashboards for LEAF staff.

Manage LEAF Technology

• Manage our IT provider and work to ensure a secure IT environment.
• Manage IT software subscriptions.
• Part of the LEAF technology infrastructure improvement project team.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in an operational position (such as compliance management for federal or other government contracts, CDFI industry preferred).
• Experience gathering, analyzing, and presenting data in a structured, concise manner.
• Experience using data management, CRM systems, and databases such as Airtable and Salesforce, and a visual analytics platform and data visualization tools such as Tableau.
• Proficient in Google and/or Microsoft Office Suite. Advanced Excel knowledge and solid PowerPoint skills.
• Excellent written and verbal skills.
• Strong organization skills to track and meet reporting deadlines.
• Experience developing/administering and analyzing results of online surveys and other data collection methods (i.e., focus groups).
• Understanding how to manage risk and compliance with policy protections and other policies of funding sources.
• An undergraduate degree in Business and/or Data Analytics. A master’s degree is preferred.

The Candidate is

• A quick learner.
• Analytical and able to process and analyze large data sets.
• Attentive to detail and highly organized.
• Able to work independently and collaboratively.
• Highly motivated and results-driven.

Compensation and Benefits

Insurance

• Health, Dental, Vision, Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability, and Life Insurance 100% paid for by LEAF

Paid Time Off

Annually, LEAF provides:

• Four weeks of paid vacation time.
• Twelve days sick time.
• Eleven fixed and two floating holidays.
• July and August Fridays off.
• Week off between December 25th and January 1st.

Retirement Savings Plan

• 403B with a match of up to $4,000 a year

How to Apply

Send a resume and cover letter to [email protected]