Our mission is to make higher education accessible and affordable for everyone. We empower students with financial support and supercharge their ability to pay down their debt, so they can get on the right financial track, fast.
We build tools that help people feel in control of their financial future, including:
- Private student loans - low rates, people-first service, and flexible payments.
- Student loan refinancing - break free from high-interest rates or monthly payments.
- Scholarships - access to thousands of scholarships to help students pay less.
Earnies are committed to helping students live their best lives, free from the stress of student debt. If you’re as passionate as we are about our mission, read more below, and let’s build something great together!
The Senior Compliance Analyst position will report to the Sr. Compliance Manager - Head of 1st Line of Defense Compliance.
As the Senior Compliance Analyst, you will:
- Review and approve marketing materials across channels (email, web, social, print, video), ensuring compliance with regulations like TILA, CAN-SPAM, UDAAP, and CFPB guidelines.
- Partner cross-functionally with Marketing, Legal, and external teams to provide timely, actionable compliance guidance throughout content development.
- Enhance internal compliance frameworks by contributing to policies, procedures, and training materials aligned with regulatory best practices.
- Lead risk assessments and compliance initiatives to identify issues, mitigate exposure, and improve marketing review workflows.
About You:
- 3–4+ years of experience in regulatory compliance, audit, or operational risk & controls within the consumer lending industry, with in-depth knowledge of consumer lending laws and regulations.
- Proven ability to interpret and apply complex regulatory requirements to business operations.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Self-motivated and capable of managing multiple priorities in a remote work environment.
- Ability to work under pressure and tight deadlines to ensure project completion.
Even Better:
- Certifications in regulatory compliance, audit, or risk management disciplines are encouraged but not required.
- Prior experience working as a federal or state consumer financial regulator is a plus.
- 1-2 years of experience conducting compliance testing routines & supporting consumer financial services & products.
Where:
- This role will be based in the United States.
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A little about our pay philosophy: We take pride in compensating our employees fairly and equitably. We are showcasing a range of your potential base salary based on the roles location. The successful candidate’s starting pay will also be determined based on job-related qualifications, internal compensation, candidate location and budget. This range may be modified in the future.
Earnest believes in enabling our employees to live their best lives. We offer a variety of perks and competitive benefits, including:
- Health, Dental, & Vision benefits plus savings plans
- Mac computers + work-from-home stipend to set up your home office
- Monthly internet and phone reimbursement
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)
- 401(k) plan to help you save for retirement plus a company match
- Robust tuition reimbursement program
- $1,000 travel perk on each Earnie-versary to anywhere in the world
- Competitive days of annual PTO
- Competitive parental leave
What Makes an Earnie:
At Earnest, our people bring our cultural principles to life. These principles define how we work, how we win, and what we expect of ourselves and each other:
- Every Second Counts: Speed is our competitive advantage. Our customers need better solutions, and the faster we execute, the greater our chance of success.
- Choose To Do Hard Things: We win by tackling the hard things that others avoid, fueled by grit and resilience.
- Pursue Excellence: Great companies, teams, and individuals never settle and are proud of the work that they do. What’s good enough today won’t be good enough tomorrow. Excellence isn’t a destination; it’s a mindset of continuous improvement.
- Lead Together: Our success comes from how we work together. Leadership is not about titles—it is about action. We take ownership, drive results, and move forward as a team.
- Don’t Take Yourself Too Seriously: We take our work seriously, not ourselves. The stakes are high, but a sense of humor keeps us grounded, creative, and resilient.
At Earnest, we are committed to building an environment where our employees feel included, valued, and heard. Our belief is that a strong commitment to diversity, inclusion, equity, and belonging enables us to move forward with our mission. We are dedicated to adding new perspectives to the team and encourage anyone to apply if your experience is close to what we are looking for.
Earnest provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability or genetics. Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for the position in a manner consistent with the Fair Chance Ordinance.
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