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Commerce and Insurance

SECURITIES EXAMINER 2* - 09082026-80883

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What they do

A Financial Examiner examines the practices of large financial institutions, including firms doing business in securities and real estate and banks. Reviews financial and business records and checks compliance with state and federal law and industry regulations. May review and report on the financial health of an institution or monitor and report on bank lending practices.

$82,368 / year median in Tennessee

+8% projected growth

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SECURITIES EXAMINER 2

• - 09082026-80883 Commerce and Insurance - 3.5 Nashville, TN Job Details Full-time $3,631 a month 3 hours ago Qualifications Statistics Computer operation Economics Financial auditing Employee training English Mid-level High school diploma or GED Driver's License Securities law compliance support experience Bachelor's degree Financial records review Driving Decision making Industry trends Securities law Individual consumer customer service Computer skills Financial services 2 years Time management Full Job Description Job Information State of Tennessee Job Information Opening Date/Time 09/08/26 12:00AM Central Time Closing Date/Time 09/21/2026 11:59PM Central Time Salary (Monthly) $3,631.00 Salary (Annually) $43,572.00 Job Type Full-Time City, State Location Nashville, TN Department Commerce and Insurance

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OF COMMERCE & INSURANCE, DAVIDSON COUNTY
Qualifications Education and Experience:

Education equivalent to graduation from a standard high school and experience equivalent to six years of full-time professional experience in one or a combination of the following: providing accounting, auditing, or financial services; conducting financial-related investigations; providing compliance services within any investment-related industry; examining financial institutions; or practicing law. Substitution of Education for

Experience:

Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree and experience equivalent to two years of full-time professional experience in one or a combination of the following: providing accounting, auditing, or financial services; conducting financial-related investigations; providing compliance services within any investment-related industry; examining financial institutions; or practicing law. OR One year of full-time professional securities examination experience with the State of Tennessee.

NSQs:

A valid motor vehicle license must be required for employment in some positions. Overview This classification functions at the intermediate working level with a moderate sized workload performing examination work of considerable difficulty. An employee in this class is responsible for examining applications for registration of securities offerings, broker-dealers, broker-dealer agents, investment advisers, and investment adviser representatives. The employee is also responsible for conducting post-registration examinations for Tennessee based broker-dealers and investment advisers. This class differs from that of Securities Examiner 1

• in that an incumbent of the latter is training in examinations and the work is less complex. This class differs from that of Securities Examiner 3 in that the incumbent of the latter conducts more complex examinations. Responsibilities Examines filings for securities offerings, including registration applications, exemption filings, and notice filings to determine whether filing requirements are met pursuant to the Tennessee Securities Act and Rules. Communicates filing deficiencies to issuers. Examines applications for industry registrations and exemptions, including broker-dealers, broker-dealer agents, investment advisers, investment adviser representatives, and issuer-dealers to determine whether filing requirements are met pursuant to the Tennessee Securities Act and Rules. Communicates filing deficiencies to applicants. Conducts post-registration examinations to review the books and records of Tennessee based broker-dealers and investment advisers to ensure compliance with the Tennessee Securities Act and Rules. Periodically travels within Tennessee to conduct on-site examinations, including overnight stays. Works within NASAA's

NEMO 2.0

program to conduct examinations. Comprehends securities laws and rules and serves as a resource regarding the compliance requirements of the Tennessee Securities Act and Rules, NASAA's Electronic Filing Depository (EFD), and FINRA's Central Registration Depository (CRD) and Investment Adviser Registration Depository (IARD). Refers Tennessee Securities Act and Rules violations and disqualifications of securities offering filings, industry filings, and post-registration examinations to the Director of Registration. Assists in training other Securities Examiners. Completes monthly and weekly reports providing statistics on securities offering filings, industry filings, and post-registration examinations. Collaborates with other securities regulators to discuss market and industry trends, examination findings, and other relevant industry information and topics. Competencies (KSA's)

Competencies:
Decision Quality Instills Trust Communicates Effectively Action Oriented Situational Adaptability Knowledges:
Economics and Accounting Customer and Personal Service English Language Skills:
Critical Thinking Active Learning and Listening Time Management Judgment and Decision Making Social Perceptiveness Abilities:

Written Comprehension Deductive Reasoning Inductive Reasoning Tools & Equipment Laptop/Computer Basic office equipment TN Driver Standards State of Tennessee positions that may involve driving responsibilities require candidates to meet the following minimum driver qualifications: A valid driver's license For the past five years, the candidate's driver record must not have record of the following violations: driving under the influence (DUI), reckless driving, license suspension for moving violations, more than 4 moving violations. Please include your Driver's License Information under the Licenses and Certifications section of your application.

•Agencies may allow an exception based on other factors.

Benefits

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