Provides internal legal counsel to the Association, researching legal issues and advising management and the board. Maintains bylaws, policies, and procedures; supports risk management and credit-process controls; monitors regulatory compliance; serves as Compliance Officer and Standards of Conduct Officer; and coordinates related training.

Ensures compliance with regulatory requirements, financial institution laws, and internal policies. Maintains the policies and procedures manual, coordinates policy adoption and review, supports risk management, oversees internal controls for credit processes, coordinates audits and follow-up, tracks regulatory updates, and provides compliance and credit policy training.