VP, Fixed Income Compliance

Raymond James Financial, Inc.
New York, United States of America
4 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

New York, United States of America

Tech stack

Software Applications
Presentation Programs
Data Processing

Job description

As a core member of the Compliance team, you will serve as a subject matter expert on securities industry regulations and firm policies related to the GreensLedge businesses, ensuring adherence while enabling business growth., * Advisory & Support: Provide hands-on compliance guidance to GreensLedge. Collaborate closely with front-office professionals to interpret regulations, apply firm policies, and support business objectives in real time. You will be heavily integrated with GreensLedge.

  • Program Integration and Oversight: Manage and enhance compliance processes, policies, and procedures to ensure adherence to regulatory requirements, as GreensLedge is integrated into the enterprise compliance program. Lead compliance-related projects and change initiatives from inception through completion, including cross-department coordination. Prepare presentations for business and compliance leadership.
  • Regulatory Analysis: Research and analyze new or updated regulations to assess impact, identify trends, and implement necessary changes.
  • Operational Review: Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements related to operations/middle office functions.
  • Process Enhancement: Identify, recommend and collaborate with other areas of the firm to automate and streamline functions to improve operational efficiencies of compliance systems.
  • Monitoring & Reporting: Oversee exception reports, review corrective actions, and prepare compliance reports for management and regulators.
  • Representation: Serve as a compliance liaison on internal committees and represent the firm at industry conferences or regulatory forums.

Advanced Knowledge of:

  • Concepts, practices and procedures of securities industry compliance, specifically focused on structured products from both a broker-dealer and investment adviser perspective.
  • Rules and regulations of the Securities Exchange Commission (SEC); Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA); and state securities regulatory agencies.
  • Concepts, practices and procedures used in the securities industry.
  • Principles of finance and securities industry operations.
  • Financial markets and products.

Advanced Skill in:

  • Planning and scheduling work to meet regulatory organizational and regulatory requirements.
  • Identifying and applying appropriate compliance monitoring procedures and tests.
  • Preparing oral and/or written reports.
  • Investigating compliances issues and irregularities.
  • Making rule-based and analytical decisions.
  • Strong verbal and written communication.
  • Operating standard office equipment and using required software applications.

Ability to:

  • Partner with other functional areas to accomplish objectives.
  • Facilitate meetings, ensuring that all viewpoints, ideas and problems are addressed.
  • Attend to detail while maintaining a big-picture orientation.
  • Work under pressure on multiple tasks concurrently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced work environment with frequent interruptions and changing priorities.
  • Use appropriate interpersonal styles and communicate effectively, both orally and writing, with all organizational levels.
  • Work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships at all levels of the organization.
  • Maintain confidentiality.
  • Maintain currency in laws, rules and regulations related to compliance in assigned functional area.
  • Interpret and apply policies and identify and recommend changes as appropriate.
  • Quantitatively and/or qualitatively process data.
  • Formulate and implement department strategies consistent with long-term company goals.
  • Promote team cohesiveness, cooperation, and effectiveness.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree (B.A./B.S.) in a related discipline required with a Master's degree preferred. Minimum of twelve (12) years of Compliance, Legal, Banking and/or regulatory experience in the financial services industry.
  • Minimum ten (10) years management experience within the financial services industry., * Any equivalent combination of experience, education, and/or training approved by Human Resources., * Additional licenses/certifications demonstrating the candidate's knowledge/expertise in industry regulation and concepts preferred

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