Macro Compliance Associate

About the role

The Point72 Compliance department supports global investment and trading activities by establishing and enforcing compliance policies, providing real-time advice, and conducting pre- and post-trade surveillance. Our team provides mentorship, a growth path, and the opportunity for a long-term career.

Responsibilities

• Provide advice and guidance to the Global Macro business covering rates, foreign exchange, emerging markets, credit, asset-backed securities, and macro derivatives strategies
• Partner with macro portfolio managers and trading teams to embed and enforce practical, real-time compliance controls
• Support pre-trade and post-trade monitoring programs and investigative processes to detect and resolve trading, market conduct, and policy breaches
• Aid with diligence reviews and the approvals process for new products, markets, brokers, and counterparties, driving timely decisions and clear documentation
• Conduct complex compliance reviews and investigations, produce concise findings and remediation plans, and manage escalations to senior compliance leaders
• Manage cross-functional coordination with legal, risk, operations, finance, technology, and third-party vendors to implement and enhance compliance solutions
• Assist with regulatory readiness efforts and contribute to responses to regulatory inquiries or examinations related to macro trading activities
• Monitor global regulatory developments affecting macro markets and translate those changes into actionable policy updates and process improvements
• Conduct new-hire and annual macro-based compliance training for macro teams to translate regulatory and firm requirements into day-to-day practices
• Chaperone calls and meetings between macro investment professionals and third parties
• Collaborate with macro management and colleagues across the firm to support oversight and Compliance initiatives
• Serve as a subject-matter expert to both the broader Compliance team and investment professionals regarding adherence to firm policies and procedures

Requirements

• Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school and bar admission
• Minimum of 3 years of compliance experience supporting macro or trading businesses at a hedge fund, asset manager, or broker-dealer
• Demonstrated experience overseeing compliance for macro products, including interest rate swaps, sovereign bonds, foreign exchange, credit, asset-backed securities, commodities, and derivatives
• Practical experience analyzing laws and regulations related to commodity interests and securities, including SEC Rule 10b-5, CFTC Rule 180.1, and the analysis of potential MNPI
• Proven experience designing and operating trade surveillance, pre-trade controls, and post-trade investigative workflows
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional projects and engage senior stakeholders under time pressure
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with strong judgment and the ability to explain complex legal and compliance concepts to non-legal audiences
• Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to operate independently and manage multiple priorities simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
• Commitment to the highest ethical standards

Benefits

We take care of our people by providing fully-paid health care benefits, generous parental and family leave policies, volunteer opportunities, mental and physical wellness programs, tuition assistance, and a 401(k) savings program with an employer match. Joining Point72 means joining a leading global alternative investment firm committed to attracting and retaining the industry's brightest talent through an investor-led culture and a commitment to long-term growth.

Pay

The annual base salary range for this role is $125,000-$175,000 (USD), with actual compensation offered varying based on geographic location, work experience, education, and other factors.

Schedule

Details on the schedule are not specified in the job posting.