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Broker Dealer Compliance Associate
Company | Altruist |
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Location | Los Angeles, CA, USA |
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Salary | $79000 – $113000 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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Experience Level | Mid Level, Senior |
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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