Compliance Officer

PrimeLending

Dallas (TX)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A leading financial services firm is seeking a Compliance Officer in Dallas, Texas. This full-time position involves conducting compliance inspections, resolving regulatory issues, and supporting training for firm associates. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent financial services experience, along with the successful completion of SIE and Series 7 exams within a year. Strong communication skills and knowledge of compliance are essential for this role, which may require 30-40% travel.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in financial services.
Knowledge of compliance and supervision issues.
Completion of SIE and Series 7 required within a year.

Responsibilities

Conduct on-site compliance inspections of branch locations.
Detect and resolve compliance issues.
Assist with regulatory education for associates.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Knowledge of compliance issues

Moderate computer skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business

Tools

Microsoft Office

SQL

Job description

The Compliance Department is responsible for ensuring that Hilltop Securities Inc. has effective policies and procedures in place and enforcing those policies as set forth by the industry regulators. The department also holds compliance responsibility for an affiliated broker/dealer (Hilltop Securities Independent Network Inc.). The Compliance Officer responsibilities may include providing compliance surveillance for, and conduct on-site compliance audits of, branch locations and home office business units. In addition, this position may support employee trade reviews, advertising and marketing, annual compliance meetings, customer complaints and electronic communications, regulatory requests and examinations and other departmental projects as assigned by management staff.

Responsibilities

Prepare and conduct on-site compliance inspections of branch and home office locations and communicate the results of those inspections in a professional and unbiased manner.
Detect and resolve issues which may present a failure to comply with rules or regulations.
Assist with the education of Firm associates with respect to regulatory issues.
Assist with the annual CEO Certification process.
Assist with investment advisory compliance, including support for annual Form ADV Part 2A/2B (206)
Provide assistance with tasks related to the review and updating of written supervisory policies.
Assist Compliance Management personnel with other duties as assigned.
Out of town travel for this position is estimated at 30-40 percent.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree, preferably in business, or equivalent of two years financial service industry experience.
Successful completion of the SIE and Series 7 is required or must be obtained within 1 year of hire.
Knowledge of compliance and supervision surveillance issues.
Effective communication skills, both oral and written.
Ability to comprehend complex functions and procedures and disseminate that information in a clear and professional manner to others.
Moderate computer skills with an emphasis on Microsoft Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook; knowledge of SQL preferred.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals in, or assigned to, the above position and are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required, and may be changed at the discretion of the Company.

About Us

At HilltopSecurities, we believe in building noble and collaborative relationships that enrich the financial future of individuals, businesses and communities. With an extensive portfolio of products, we deliver a broad range of investment banking and related financial services that help our clients achieve their definition of success. As a subsidiary of HilltopHoldings, which also encompasses PlainsCapital Bank, and PrimeLending, we have the financial strength and stability that has withstood the test of time. Our nationwide presence in 400 locations across 44 states provides our associates with extensive opportunities to grow their careers in a diverse organization that truly values relationship capital above all else.

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