Senior Financial Regulatory & Compliance Associate

Greenberg Traurig, LLP; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 260,000 - 365,000; Full time

Job summary

Greenberg Traurig, LLP seeks a senior Associate for its Financial Regulatory & Compliance Practice in one of our offices including Phoenix. The role requires substantial regulatory expertise, a strong writing and research background, and a proven ability to handle complex client matters.

Ideal candidates have at least 6 years of financial services regulatory experience, licensing knowledge, and the ability to manage significant client work with diligence and teamwork.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of financial services regulatory and compliance experience.
• Licensing/chartering knowledge; BSA/AML, sanctions, third‑party risk, consumer compliance.
• Strong academic background with excellent research, analysis, and writing skills.
• Willingness to take on significant responsibility and a proactive, client‑focused mindset.
• Admitted to or eligible for admission in the relevant jurisdiction.
• Fluency in Spanish preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Take on significant responsibility with a strong commitment to client service.
• Engage in rigorous client work, complex regulatory analysis, and proactive risk management.
• Collaborate with team members to deliver top-tier regulatory solutions.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Legal research

Legal writing

Client service

Team player

Education

J.D. or equivalent

Job description

Greenberg Traurig, LLP seeks a senior Associate for its Financial Regulatory & Compliance Practice in one of our offices including Phoenix. The role requires substantial regulatory expertise, a strong writing and research background, and a proven ability to handle complex client matters.

Ideal candidates have at least 6 years of financial services regulatory experience, licensing knowledge, and the ability to manage significant client work with diligence and teamwork.