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Senior Compliance Advisor – Fund and Advisor Compliance

Senior Compliance Advisor – Fund and Advisor Compliance

CompanyVanguard
LocationMalvern, PA, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Experience in managing control room operations, such as overseeing wall-crosses, managing data room access, handling material non-public information, and maintaining information barriers.
  • Familiarity with capital markets structure, regulations, mechanics, and emerging issues impacting registered 40 Act funds and ETFs.
  • Strong workflow management, organizational and communication skills.
  • Ability to handle a variety of projects simultaneously with minimal supervision and prioritize to meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

  • Act as the point of contact and manage key relationships with IMG Portfolio Managers, Traders, Risk, Compliance, and other internal stakeholders.
  • Lead, develop, and manage ethical wall controls and monitors, including market soundings, MNPI, and confidential information control, as well as related policy and procedure development.
  • Provide advice, guidance, and training to IMG crew on information barriers, including responding to live trading questions in a timely, risk-based fashion.
  • Act as the compliance SME for relevant business change initiatives.
  • Serve as an escalation point for compliance program monitoring, testing, risk assessments, and trade surveillance.
  • Monitor electronic communications to enforce information barriers.
  • Participate in new rule implementations pertaining to your coverage area.
  • Support the wider Global Fund, Advisor, and Distribution team as needed.
  • Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Minimum of five years related work experience, with at least two years within a financial services compliance function. Regulatory, compliance, investment, or auditing experience preferred.
  • Undergraduate degree or equivalent combination of training and experience. Graduate degree preferred.