Compliance Analyst

DC Standards; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance

Pet Insurance

Health Savings Account

Retirement Plans (401K)

Job summary

DC Advisory seeks an analyst to join the Firm’s legal and compliance teams in New York. This role offers broad exposure to compliance and regulatory workstreams and the chance to contribute to strategic discussions on compliance processes.

The position supports FINRA filings, onboarding, disclosures, training, and ongoing compliance projects, with a strong emphasis on ethics, confidentiality and professionalism.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree is required.
• At least two years of experience in a compliance position.
• Sound judgment, discretion and a strong commitment to confidentiality and professionalism.
• Exposure to regulatory compliance or risk management within financial services is preferred.
• Familiarity with the FINRA regulatory framework is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance to business units on policies related to the Compliance Manual, Code of Ethics, Restricted List, AML/KYC, Outside Business Activities, Gifts/Entertainment, etc.
• Prepare and submit regulatory filings with FINRA (Form U4/U5) and assist with regulatory examinations and investigations.
• Review and approve employee compliance-related requests in the internal system (gifts/entertainment, political contributions, private investments).
• Manage key elements of the personal trading program, including disclosures and pre-approvals.
• Support onboarding, certifications, disclosures, training requirements, and offboarding procedures.
• Support compliance projects, workflow enhancements, and operational improvements across systems and procedures.

Skills

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Time management

Microsoft Office

Discretion

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

FINRA regulatory framework

Job description

New York, NY
605 3rd Ave
11th Floor
New York, NY 10158, USA

New York, NY
605 3rd Ave
11th Floor
New York, NY 10158, USA

DC Advisory seeks an analyst to work alongside the Firm’s legal and compliance teams. This position offers the opportunity for broad exposure to a variety of compliance and regulatory workstreams and the chance to be part of larger strategic discussions around the Firm’s compliance processes on a forward‑looking basis. The role will play an important part in helping prevent and detect violations of applicable laws, rules, regulatory requirements and Firm policies and is a key part of the Firm’s focus on promoting a high standard of ethics, professionalism and accountability internally. Some of the key workstreams would include:

• Providing guidance to the business units when issues arise on policies related to the Compliance Manual, Code of Ethics, Restricted List, Anti‑Money Laundering/Know Your Customer policies, Outside Business Activities, Gifts/Entertainment, etc.
• Preparing and submitting regulatory filings with FINRA (such as Form U4s and U5s) and assisting with regulatory examinations, inquiries, investigations and projects in tandem with the legal team, as necessary.
• Reviewing and approving employee compliance‑related requests in the internal compliance system (e.g. gifts/entertainment, political contributions, and private investments).
• Managing key elements of the personal trading program, including account disclosures, pre‑approval requests and reconciliations.
• Supporting employee onboarding, certifications, disclosures, training requirements, and compliance‑related offboarding procedures.
• Supporting compliance projects, workflow enhancements, and operational improvements across compliance systems and procedures.

Position Requirements:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree is required
• Experience: At least two (2) years of experience working in a compliance position and a strong interest in acting in a compliance role within the highly regulated financial services industry
• Sound judgment, discretion and a strong commitment to confidentiality and professionalism

Preferred:

• Exposure to regulatory compliance or risk management within the financial services sector
• Experience with the FINRA regulatory framework

Qualities we seek include:

• Personal integrity, initiative and leadership qualities
• Strong multi‑tasking and time management skills
• An unwavering commitment to excellence and a high degree of maturity
• A high level of initiative, motivation, attention to detail, positive attitude, and the ability to excel in a fast‑paced, entrepreneurial, high performance work environment
• An outstanding academic record
• The ability to work as part of a team in an environment that demands excellence, time and energy
• Strong quantitative, verbal and written communication skills; familiarity with the financial services industry a plus
• Highly proficient with Microsoft Office suite
• Salary Range: $80,000 - $100,000 + annual discretionary bonus
• Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Retirement Plans (401K)

Working Arrangement:

• Please note this position will operate in a hybrid capacity with four days on‑site in our office (Monday - Thursday) with the option to work from home on Fridays.

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