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Broker Dealer Compliance Associate

Broker Dealer Compliance Associate

CompanyAltruist
LocationLos Angeles, CA, USA
Salary$79000 – $113000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelMid Level, Senior

Requirements

  • 2–5 years in compliance, legal, risk, or operational functions, ideally within fintech
  • Working knowledge of FINRA and SEC rules and regulations
  • Familiarity with regulatory frameworks applicable to broker-dealers and/or RIAs
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with experience drafting policies, procedures, or regulatory responses
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment and collaborate across cross-functional teams
  • B.A. / B.S. degree is preferred
  • The Series 7 license is required for this role
  • Willingness to obtain the Series 24 license within three (3) months of hire
  • Technologically savvy and can easily get up to speed on modern tech stacks

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a key point of contact for licensing and registration processes, including gathering required documentation, preparing and submitting filings via FINRA Firm Gateway, and managing related administrative workflows
  • Assist in the development and delivery of compliance training programs for employees at all levels, including new hire onboarding and ongoing education
  • Act as the primary point of contact for compliance vendors and technology platforms, supporting vendor oversight and issue resolution
  • Assist with the review and tracking of customer complaints, including support for quarterly regulatory complaint filings
  • Conduct routine communications and trade surveillance, helping to identify potential issues and escalate as needed
  • Coordinate regulatory responses and support data gathering efforts for examinations, inquiries, and other regulatory matters
  • Contribute to the review of marketing materials for compliance with applicable regulatory standards
  • Support the broader compliance team as a generalist, taking on a variety of tasks with curiosity, ownership, and a collaborative mindset

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Salesforce and FINRA Gateway
  • Familiarity with how RIAs operate and are regulated
  • Prior experience working in a startup or high-growth environment, with comfort navigating ambiguity and change