Compliance, GBM Public Compl - FICC, Vice President, New York

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day line compliance coverage for the Global Banking & Markets Interest Rate Products businesses, including coverage of FICC Trading, Sales, and Strats teams
• Advise on how to conduct the firm’s business, particularly focused on government bonds, interest rate derivatives, and repos in a manner that complies with the vast array of rules, regulations and regulatory expectations
• Escalate significant regulatory, conduct, or reputational risks
• Assess new business initiatives and coordinate with interested stakeholders to support the firm’s overall governance framework
• Represent Compliance in broad-based cross-divisional projects supporting regulatory requirements
• Develop, draft and maintain compliance policies and procedures outlining firm requirements, regulations and best practices
• Create and implement compliance training programs for FICC professionals
• Absorb and analyze new or amended laws, rules and regulations in order to formulate practical solutions to industry-wide issues
• Analyze compliance risks and assist in developing compliance action plans through the firm's formal risk assessments

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree
• 6+ years experience, with particular focus on fixed income compliance and/or rates compliance, regulatory advisory, or surveillance functions
• Strong understanding of rules and regulations governing broker-dealers, swap dealers, and other regulated financial services entities (SEC, CFTC, FINRA, NFA, Federal Reserve, and other regulatory requirements)
• Excellent communications skills (oral and written) that demonstrate control-side empowerment
• Strong judgment and credibility with senior business leaders
• An analytical, risk-focused mindset
• Prior proven ability to handle and prioritize multiple tasks simultaneously and work under pressure

About the role

The role of a Global Banking & Markets-Public Compliance officer is to assist the firm in preventing, detecting and mitigating compliance, regulatory, and reputational risk within the Global Banking & Markets-Public business by articulating and maintaining the standards of conduct required of the firm’s businesses as well as the laws, regulations and policies governing those businesses.

Requirements

We are looking for individuals who possess sound judgment, curiosity, and are able to adapt to a changing regulatory landscape.