Director, FDA Compliance

About the role

As a member of the Fidelity Digital Assets® Compliance team, you will serve as an informed and trusted business partner, promoting a culture of ethical conduct and commitment to compliance. You will also collaborate with many teams across the Fidelity organization, such as Wealth and Brokerage, Fidelity Institutional, and Workplace Investing. The ideal candidate is a highly adaptable compliance professional who combines strong regulatory knowledge with strategic thinking, sound judgment, and practical execution skills. This individual is equally comfortable advising senior leadership, managing complex regulatory examinations, developing compliance program infrastructure, and supporting evolving business initiatives in a dynamic regulatory environment.

This team reports to the Chief Compliance Officer for Fidelity Digital Assets®, a full-service, enterprise-grade platform for securing, trading, and supporting investments in digital assets. Fidelity Digital Assets® is part of the Enterprise Services portfolio of agile, standalone organizations, which drive innovation, with the purpose of collaborating with Fidelity’s businesses to develop new sources of revenue, explore emerging technologies, enhance operational capabilities, and improve customer experience. The Enterprise Services portfolio also includes Fidelity Labs, the Fidelity Center for Applied Technology, F-Prime Capital, and Impresa Management LLC.

Responsibilities

• Provide compliance advisory support on federal and state banking laws, regulations, regulatory guidance, and supervisory expectations applicable to the bank and its digital asset activities.
• Monitor, assess, and communicate regulatory developments affecting the digital asset industry, including evaluating potential impacts to products, services, operations, and business strategy.
• Support the identification, assessment, escalation, and management of regulatory compliance risks across the business.
• Assist in the development and maintenance of compliance governance frameworks, policies, procedures, standards, controls, and monitoring processes.
• Build strong connections between business-specific compliance activities and enterprise compliance programs, policies, and risk management practices.
• Prepare executive- and board-level reporting, dashboards, presentations, and