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The role:
The Senior Compliance Specialist participates in the development, implementation, and administration of the Company’s Compliance Management Program for the SoFi Invest business unit. Reporting to the Compliance Advisor, this role includes general administration of the Invest Compliance Management Program for the Company’s brokerage, and investment advisory business, with a focus on assisting the team in connection with regulatory inquiries and internal audits.
What you’ll do:
The objective of this role is to facilitate the development, implementation and administration of our risk-based Compliance Management Program for the SoFi Invest product group. You will engage with compliance colleagues, business partners and other key stakeholders to offer appropriate knowledge, expertise and business acumen to meet the increasing demands of a rapidly changing regulatory environment, with a focus on regulatory inquiries.
As a Senior Invest Compliance Specialist, you will be responsible for reviewing and coordinating regulatory inquiry response efforts in accordance with SoFi policies, written supervisory procedures, and broker-dealer and/or investment advisory regulations.
Collaborate and influence internal stakeholders, including legal, compliance, risk management, operations and business units to drive regulatory inquiry responses .
Review and analyze changes and developments concerning FINRA, SEC, and other regulatory rules, regulations and policies to help determine the impact on the firm’s policies and procedures and suggest modifications to the same.
Drive solutions and lead initiatives that assist our members and enhance all aspects of SoFi’s Invest Compliance program.
Partner with Engineering and Product Development on various Invest-specific projects
Drive process automations and improvements
Assist in routine internal audits and risk reviews
Provide support and oversight of Invest Compliance risk and control inventory
What you’ll need:
5+ years of relevant financial services work experience, preferably brokerage and investment advisory experience
Series 7, 63 & 65 FINRA licenses are required
Degree from an accredited university
Ability to gather, analyze, and display data/information in appropriate format and keep accurate and organized records/documentation
Project management capabilities
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced, changing environment
Superior organizational skills and attention to detail
Outstanding ability to develop and foster cross-functional relationships with key stakeholders within and outside of Invest Compliance
Thorough understanding of securities markets and compliance obligations of FINRA registered Broker-Dealers and SEC-registered Investment Advisors
Exceptional experience with the Google suite of products and the Microsoft Office Suite
Nice to have:
Series 4 and/or 24 licenses are preferred
Prior experience at a self-directed or discount brokerage platform highly desired
Experience assisting with the handling of regulatory matters and internal audits at financial services institutions
Desire to develop practical, creative solutions that meet business needs while remaining compliant with applicable laws and regulations
Strong work ethic and ability to remain motivated in an independent work environment
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What We Do
For over a decade, SoFi has helped transform the Fintech industry by creating financial products and services that help people borrow, save, spend, invest, and protect their money better, so they can achieve financial independence and realize their ambitions. Whether it’s owning a home, saving for retirement, paying off their student loans, or helping our members invest - SoFi is there every step of the way. Want to learn more about how it works? Check it out here: https://www.sofi.com/how-it-works/
Our core values are at the center of how we help our millions of members get their money right. They are our guiding principles for how we think about serving our members, building our company, and most importantly, how we work together. At SoFi, it’s not just what we do - but how we do it.
SoFi is also proud to be the naming rights partner of SoFi Stadium, home of the Los Angeles Chargers and the Los Angeles Rams.
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Why Work With Us
Together with our members, we’re changing the way people think about and interact with personal finance. We’re a next-generation Fintech company using innovative, mobile-first technology to help our members reach their goals. The industry is going through an unprecedented transformation, and we’re at the forefront.
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