Senior Compliance Leader, Private Wealth — Hybrid

Neuberger Berman; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 187,000 - 253,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

Comprehensive benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Neuberger Berman seeks an experienced compliance professional to join its Legal & Compliance Department as Compliance Officer for the Private Wealth business. You will support regulatory programs, coordinate with regulators, and advise boards on governance matters.

The role requires strong judgment, excellent written/analytical skills, and the ability to manage multiple matters in a highly regulated financial-services environment. Hybrid work is available in New York.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; J.D. highly preferred.
• At least 5 years of relevant experience in financial-services compliance, legal, internal audit, risk management or regulatory affairs.
• Experience with one or more of the following is strongly preferred: investment adviser compliance, broker-dealer compliance, trust-company or banking regulation, fiduciary activities, regulatory examinations or financial-services governance.
• Working knowledge of applicable SEC, FINRA and fiduciary requirements; familiarity with OCC requirements and ERISA is a plus.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze complex regulatory issues and communicate conclusions clearly and practically.
• Excellent drafting, organizational, project-management and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to exercise sound judgment, maintain confidentiality and work independently while collaborating effectively with multiple stakeholders.
• Attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Support the compliance programs for Neuberger's Private Wealth business, including monitoring regulatory requirements and maintaining policies and procedures.
• Working with technology and business partners to develop and update compliance programs and systems.
• Assist with examinations, inquiries and information requests from the OCC, SEC, FINRA and other regulators, including coordinating document productions, drafting responses and tracking follow-up items.
• Prepare and review compliance, governance and fiduciary materials for boards and committees, including agendas, reports, resolutions, minutes and supporting materials.
• Review and update compliance manuals, trust-company policies, committee charters and related governance documentation.
• Provide compliance support regarding fiduciary administration, collective investment trusts, investment management, cash and custody activities, third-party oversight and trust-company operations.
• Assist with investment adviser and broker-dealer compliance matters, including regulatory filings, trading and reporting requirements, conflicts, disclosures and supervisory controls.
• Analyze information barrier, wall-crossing, material non-public information, restricted-list and conflict-of-interest matters.
• Conduct or coordinate compliance monitoring, testing, risk assessments and remediation activities, and help maintain clear records of conclusions and follow-up.
• Research regulatory developments and translate requirements into practical guidance, policies, training and implementation steps.
• Partner with colleagues across Legal & Compliance, business units, Internal Audit, Risk, Operations, Technology, Finance and outside counsel on cross-functional initiatives.
• Assist with special projects and other compliance matters as needed

Skills

Regulatory analysis

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Project management

Judgment

Education

Bachelor's degree

J.D.

Job description

Neuberger Berman seeks an experienced compliance professional to join its Legal & Compliance Department as Compliance Officer for the Private Wealth business. You will support regulatory programs, coordinate with regulators, and advise boards on governance matters.

The role requires strong judgment, excellent written/analytical skills, and the ability to manage multiple matters in a highly regulated financial-services environment. Hybrid work is available in New York.