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    Sr. Manager, Compliance

    Acorns
    Remote
    Remote
    Senior
    Full Time
    5 months ago
    💰$145,000 - $170,000
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    Requirements

    • FINRA Series 7 and 24 licenses required
    • Series 65 or 66 license or obtain it within the first 90 days
    • 7+ years of compliance experience with SEC Registered Investment Adviser or Broker Dealer
    • BS / BA Degree or equivalent
    • Experience working with SEC and FINRA rules and regulations, specifically the SEC Marketing Rule and FINRA Rule 2210
    • At least 2+ years of experience managing and developing team members
    • Strong ability to communicate compliance expectations and initiatives clearly and effectively

    What You'll Do

    • Modify, update, and implement the investment adviser and broker-dealer written policies and procedures in response to regulatory and business requirements
    • Responsible for the annual review and refresh of the compliance department's Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
    • Identify, prioritize, and mitigate investment adviser and broker-dealer risks to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements across the organization
    • Assist the CCO with SEC and FINRA examinations, inquiries, and requests from other relevant authorities
    • Collaborate with key business partners such as Legal, Marketing, Product, Support, and Invest Operations to champion business and compliance initiatives
    • Support the day-to-day compliance activities, including the review of customer complaints, marketing materials, referral program, and public communications, to ensure the firm adheres to regulatory, legal, and internal policy standards
    • Develop risk management strategies and contribute to strategic compliance goals aligned with the firm's mission
    • Manage a small team of direct reports and provide guidance, mentorship, and performance feedback
    • Provide compliance insights to the CCO, CEO, and other key stakeholders
    • Serve as a role model by embodying and promoting the firm's cultural principles

    Nice to Have

    • Prior work experience with the SEC or FINRA is highly desirable
    • Passion for Acorns’ mission and belief in societal change through innovative financial solutions
    • Ability to align company vision and organizational goals with team execution
    • Commitment to upholding policy and procedures per company standards
    • Own strategic decision-making and effectively communicate direction to team members
    • Hunger to deliver game-changing products
    • Exceptional drive and precision in delivery
    • A belief that your work is tied to your life's mission
    • Optimistic about the potential of societal change

    Benefits

    • Competitive salary and stock options
    • A comprehensive benefits package to meet the needs of you and your family
    • Flexible paid time off
    • Numerous career possibilities that allow you to grow with Acorns
    • Talented and motivated team members who care deeply about one another, our mission, and our customers
    • The rare opportunity to create a new world and do meaningful work that solves big societal challenges

    About Acorns

    Acorns is a financial technology and services company that specializes in automated investments and robo-advice.

    Irvine, CA, US
    500 - 1000
    Finance & Banking