Compliance Analyst

DC Advisory•New York, NY

7d•Hybrid

About The Position

DC Advisory seeks an analyst to work alongside the Firm’s legal and compliance teams. This position offers the opportunity for broad exposure to a variety of compliance and regulatory workstreams and the chance to be part of larger strategic discussions around the Firm’s compliance processes on a forward-looking basis. The role will play an important part in helping prevent and detect violations of applicable laws, rules, regulatory requirements and Firm policies and is a key part of the Firm’s focus on promoting a high standard of ethics, professionalism and accountability internally.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree is required
At least two (2) years of experience working in a compliance position
A strong interest in acting in a compliance role within the highly regulated financial services industry
Sound judgment, discretion and a strong commitment to confidentiality and professionalism

Nice To Haves

Exposure to regulatory compliance or risk management within the financial services sector
Experience with the FINRA regulatory framework
Personal integrity, initiative and leadership qualities
Strong multi-tasking and time management skills
An unwavering commitment to excellence and a high degree of maturity
A high level of initiative, motivation, attention to detail, positive attitude, and the ability to excel in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial, high performance work environment
An outstanding academic record
The ability to work as part of a team in an environment that demands excellence, time and energy
Strong quantitative, verbal and written communication skills; familiarity with the financial services industry a plus
Highly proficient with Microsoft Office suite

Responsibilities

Providing guidance to the business units when issues arise on policies related to the Compliance Manual, Code of Ethics, Restricted List, Anti-Money Laundering/Know Your Customer policies, Outside Business Activities, Gifts/Entertainment, etc.
Preparing and submitting regulatory filings with FINRA (such as Form U4s and U5s) and assisting with regulatory examinations, inquiries, investigations and projects in tandem with the legal team, as necessary.
Reviewing and approving employee compliance-related requests in the internal compliance system (e.g. gifts/entertainment, political contributions, and private investments).
Managing key elements of the personal trading program, including account disclosures, pre-approval requests and reconciliations.
Supporting employee onboarding, certifications, disclosures, training requirements, and compliance-related offboarding procedures.
Supporting compliance projects, workflow enhancements, and operational improvements across compliance systems and procedures.