Compliance Officer; C
Listed on 2026-10-15
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Finance & Banking
Regulatory Compliance Specialist, Financial Compliance
Location: New York
Referment is working with a global investment firm to find a compliance professional for a broad role spanning testing, regulatory analysis, training and third-party oversight. You will work with operations, investment and technology colleagues, gaining close exposure to trading activities and the regulatory frameworks around them.
The position offers genuine ownership: you will interpret requirements, design reviews, document findings and help senior stakeholders understand compliance performance and emerging obligations. A key focus of this role is the modernization of compliance functions through automation and technology.
The Role- Translate regulatory requirements into compliance test plans, conduct reviews and document findings and recommendations.
- Lead Investment Adviser (RIA) compliance activities, including Rule 206(4)-7 reviews and the management of regulatory filings such as Form ADV, Form PF, and 13F/G.
- Drive compliance automation initiatives and manage the implementation of Reg Tech solutions to streamline internal workflows.
- Analyse investment-adviser obligations, including the implications of new initiatives and policy changes.
- Monitor third-party providers against contractual and regulatory expectations.
- Prepare metrics and reports for senior stakeholders.
- Develop training that helps colleagues understand and meet regulatory obligations.
- A bachelor's degree or higher and a minimum of four years of compliance, audit, or relevant operational experience.
- Direct experience with Investment Adviser (RIA) compliance is essential for this role.
- Demonstrated expertise in compliance automation and a strong track record of implementing Reg Tech stacks.
- Strong analytical judgement, comfort with data, and an interest in using technology, including AI or LLMs, to improve compliance processes and automate surveillance.
- Clear written and verbal communication, including reporting for senior audiences.
- The ability to coordinate large processes across several business and control functions.
This role is well-suited for a compliance-testing, regulatory-change, audit or operational-risk professional with a strong technical orientation who is seeking wider programme ownership within an investment environment.
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