Senior Compliance Analyst, Americas Core Compliance
Job Description
About Us
Wellington Management offers comprehensive investment management capabilities that span nearly all segments of the global capital markets. Our investment solutions, tailored to the unique return and risk objectives of institutional clients in more than 60 countries, draw on a robust body of proprietary research and a collaborative culture that encourages independent thought and healthy debate. As a private partnership, we believe our ownership structure fosters a long-term view that aligns our perspectives with those of our clients.
About the Role
POSITION
The Compliance Senior Analyst will support Wellington Management’s Americas compliance program, focusing primarily on the rules and regulations governing investment advisers established/operating/registered in the Americas. Key responsibilities of this role include assessing the firm’s compliance programs and implementing enhancements (e.g., to policies, procedures, practices) where necessary, exam management and engagement with business stakeholders on regulatory issues and business change.
The Compliance Senior Analyst will be a member of the Americas Core Compliance team within the Legal, Compliance and Risk Group.
Responsibilities
- Lead key Compliance initiatives, including oversight of the Global Compliance Training Plan, Global Regulatory Risk Assessment, NFA compliance programs, RFP/RFI responses etc.
- Review of regulatory rule proposals, amendments, and developments to assist with the evaluation of rules impacting the firm’s business practices
- Provide regulatory risk management advice and support to the business (e.g., with respect to policies & procedures, controls, policy exceptions)
- Assist with policies and procedures revisions for key risk and compliance areas
- Participate in managing and responding to regulatory inquiries and examinations
- Recommend enhancements to supervisory processes, internal controls and testing
- Collaborate with EMEA and APAC compliance colleagues and the broader Legal, Compliance and Risk Group to drive coordinated outcomes
Qualifications
- 3+ years of relevant investment adviser compliance experience
- Familiarity with Investment Advisers Act, ERISA regulations and other rules and regulations applicable to Wellington Management.
- Familiarity with NFA/CFTC regulations and OSC regulation of investment advisers
- Global mindset and strong business judgement
- Strong written and oral communication skills. Strong presentation skills and comfort interacting with all levels of management
- Ability to synthesize, condense and convey regulatory and policy information to key stakeholders in clear and simple terms
- Creativity and ability to work under pressure
- Proactive, self-motivated and well-organized
- Experience developing and implementing technology solutions to strengthen internal processes and controls a plus
- Comfortable using technology tools to manage workflows and enhance task efficiency in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to effectively prioritize tasks, consistently execute and meet strict deadlines
Not sure you meet 100% of our qualifications? That’s ok. If you believe that you could excel in this role, we encourage you to apply and welcome a chance to review your background. We are dedicated to building and maintaining a diversified workforce and considering a broad array of candidates with a variety of skill, workplace experiences, and backgrounds.
As an equal opportunity employer, Wellington Management ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, creed, national origin, age, ancestry, disability (physical or mental), medical condition, citizenship, marital status, pregnancy, veteran or military status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If you are a candidate with a disability, or are assisting a candidate with a disability, and require an accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, please email us at GMWTalentOperations@wellington.com.
At Wellington Management, our approach to compensation is designed to help us attract, inspire and retain the best talent in our industry. We strive to pay employees fairly and competitively across all levels and roles. Our approach to compensation considers all aspects of total compensation; all employees are eligible to receive salary, variable compensation, and benefits. The base salary range for this position is:
USD 80,000 - 150,000This range takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered when making compensation decisions, including but not limited to skill sets; role; skills and experience; certifications; and education. This range is an estimate, and further details on salary and total compensation aspects will be shared with candidates during the recruitment process.
Base salary is only one component of Wellington’s total compensation approach. Other rewards may include a discretionary Corporate Bonus and/ or Incentives, if eligible. In addition, we offer a comprehensive and high value benefit package to meet the unique needs of our employees and their families, and we are committed to fostering a flexible work environment that enables employees to thrive personally and professionally. Examples of our benefits include retirement plan, health and wellbeing, dental, vision, and pharmacy coverage, health savings account, flexible spending accounts and commuter program, employee assistance program, life and disability insurance, adoption assistance, back-up childcare, tuition/CFA reimbursement and paid time off (leave of absence, paid holidays, volunteer, sick and vacation time)
We believe that in person interactions inspire and energize our community and are essential to our culture. In support of this commitment, our employees work from our offices 4 days a week with flexibility to work remotely 1 day a week. We believe that this approach ultimately supports our mission to deliver investment excellence to our clients and their beneficiaries over the long term.
About Us
Wellington Management offers comprehensive investment management capabilities that span nearly all segments of the global capital markets. Our investment solutions, tailored to the unique return and risk objectives of institutional clients in more than 60 countries, draw on a robust body of proprietary research and a collaborative culture that encourages independent thought and healthy debate. As a private partnership, we believe our ownership structure fosters a long-term view that aligns our perspectives with those of our clients.
About the Role
POSITION
The Compliance Senior Analyst will support Wellington Management’s Americas compliance program, focusing primarily on the rules and regulations governing investment advisers established/operating/registered in the Americas. Key responsibilities of this role include assessing the firm’s compliance programs and implementing enhancements (e.g., to policies, procedures, practices) where necessary, exam management and engagement with business stakeholders on regulatory issues and business change.
The Compliance Senior Analyst will be a member of the Americas Core Compliance team within the Legal, Compliance and Risk Group.
Responsibilities
- Lead key Compliance initiatives, including oversight of the Global Compliance Training Plan, Global Regulatory Risk Assessment, NFA compliance programs, RFP/RFI responses etc.
- Review of regulatory rule proposals, amendments, and developments to assist with the evaluation of rules impacting the firm’s business practices
- Provide regulatory risk management advice and support to the business (e.g., with respect to policies & procedures, controls, policy exceptions)
- Assist with policies and procedures revisions for key risk and compliance areas
- Participate in managing and responding to regulatory inquiries and examinations
- Recommend enhancements to supervisory processes, internal controls and testing
- Collaborate with EMEA and APAC compliance colleagues and the broader Legal, Compliance and Risk Group to drive coordinated outcomes
Qualifications
- 3+ years of relevant investment adviser compliance experience
- Familiarity with Investment Advisers Act, ERISA regulations and other rules and regulations applicable to Wellington Management.
- Familiarity with NFA/CFTC regulations and OSC regulation of investment advisers
- Global mindset and strong business judgement
- Strong written and oral communication skills. Strong presentation skills and comfort interacting with all levels of management
- Ability to synthesize, condense and convey regulatory and policy information to key stakeholders in clear and simple terms
- Creativity and ability to work under pressure
- Proactive, self-motivated and well-organized
- Experience developing and implementing technology solutions to strengthen internal processes and controls a plus
- Comfortable using technology tools to manage workflows and enhance task efficiency in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to effectively prioritize tasks, consistently execute and meet strict deadlines
Not sure you meet 100% of our qualifications? That’s ok. If you believe that you could excel in this role, we encourage you to apply and welcome a chance to review your background. We are dedicated to building and maintaining a diversified workforce and considering a broad array of candidates with a variety of skill, workplace experiences, and backgrounds.
As an equal opportunity employer, Wellington Management ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, creed, national origin, age, ancestry, disability (physical or mental), medical condition, citizenship, marital status, pregnancy, veteran or military status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If you are a candidate with a disability, or are assisting a candidate with a disability, and require an accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, please email us at GMWTalentOperations@wellington.com.
At Wellington Management, our approach to compensation is designed to help us attract, inspire and retain the best talent in our industry. We strive to pay employees fairly and competitively across all levels and roles. Our approach to compensation considers all aspects of total compensation; all employees are eligible to receive salary, variable compensation, and benefits. The base salary range for this position is:
USD 80,000 - 150,000This range takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered when making compensation decisions, including but not limited to skill sets; role; skills and experience; certifications; and education. This range is an estimate, and further details on salary and total compensation aspects will be shared with candidates during the recruitment process.
Base salary is only one component of Wellington’s total compensation approach. Other rewards may include a discretionary Corporate Bonus and/ or Incentives, if eligible. In addition, we offer a comprehensive and high value benefit package to meet the unique needs of our employees and their families, and we are committed to fostering a flexible work environment that enables employees to thrive personally and professionally. Examples of our benefits include retirement plan, health and wellbeing, dental, vision, and pharmacy coverage, health savings account, flexible spending accounts and commuter program, employee assistance program, life and disability insurance, adoption assistance, back-up childcare, tuition/CFA reimbursement and paid time off (leave of absence, paid holidays, volunteer, sick and vacation time)
We believe that in person interactions inspire and energize our community and are essential to our culture. In support of this commitment, our employees work from our offices 4 days a week with flexibility to work remotely 1 day a week. We believe that this approach ultimately supports our mission to deliver investment excellence to our clients and their beneficiaries over the long term.
About Wellington Management
For almost 100 years, we have chosen to do things differently, including the way we structure our ownership model, organization, and investment platform. Critically, we know that the best investment ideas are found when a diverse workforce is encouraged to bring forward unique perspectives.
Wellington Management is one of the world’s largest independent investment management firms, serving as a trusted adviser to over 2,400 clients in more than 60 countries. We manage more than US$1 trillion for pensions, endowments and foundations, insurers, family offices, fund sponsors, global wealth managers, and other clients. As a private partnership whose only business is investment management, we are able to align our long-term views and interests with those of our clients.
We offer comprehensive investment management capabilities that span nearly all segments of the global capital markets, including global equity, fixed income, currency, commodity, alternatives, and private markets. Leveraging more than 900 investment professionals located in offices around the world, we combine independent insights across asset classes, skill sets, and investment disciplines to uncover ideas for our clients, because we believe collaboration is a rare, repeatable competitive edge.
This independent structure and collegial culture are two of the main reasons investment professionals join Wellington Management — and stay for their entire careers.
For current open opportunities, please visit www.wellington.com/joinus
We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to having a diverse workforce.
Please visit http://www.wellington.com to learn more about our firm.
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