Compliance Director - Wealth Management
Ladders · United States · 1 wk ago
RemoteRemoteLegal$128k–$268k/yrFull-time
Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available
About the role
This role will provide business-aligned guidance focused on governance, compliance, and operational risk management. You will partner with leaders, compliance stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to translate complex issues into practical recommendations. The position offers the opportunity to strengthen responsible execution, improve decision-making, and support sustainable growth within a regulated financial services environment.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the subject matter expert on wealth management compliance risks
- Act as Chief Compliance Officer for the Municipal Advisor Department
- Develop relationships with business and compliance partners
- Oversee line of business initiatives and controls
- Identify process improvements and control gaps
- Stay current on regulations and assist with compliance exams
- Educate and provide advice on relevant regulations
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required
- 10+ years in wealth management, with 5+ years in compliance
- Strong understanding of bank/non-bank entity regulations
- Knowledge of investment compliance and alternative investment products
- Experience in the Municipal Advisor regulatory environment
Pay
$128,000 – $268,000 annually
Benefits
- Flexible work options after evaluating role requirements
- Eligibility for various incentive compensation plans
- Robust health and wellness offerings
- Opportunities for professional development and training
- Supportive team dynamics with a focus on team management