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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

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