Senior Policy & Procedure Writer - Risk & Compliance

Eliassen Group; Raleigh (NC); Remote; USD 96,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

401k with company matching

Life insurance

Sick time

Job summary

Eliassen Group is seeking a Policy & Procedure Documentation Specialist to develop and maintain governance documents across the enterprise risk framework for the Canadian Wealth business segment. The specialist will ensure documentation is accurate, usable, and aligned with organizational objectives while partnering with risk, compliance, and operations leaders.

The role emphasizes driving consistency, supporting regulatory and audit readiness, and enabling operational excellence through

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a policy and procedure documentation specialist or senior technical writer.
• Background supporting enterprise risk frameworks or governance, risk and compliance functions.
• Strong knowledge of documentation standards, style guides, and information architecture.
• Experience with stakeholders across risk, compliance, audit, and operations.
• Proficiency with documentation tools and repositories.
• Ability to translate complex subject matter into clear and usable content.
• Demonstrated capability to manage multiple initiatives and deadlines.
• Experience within wealth management or financial services preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and enhance policies, procedures, standards, work instructions, and governance documentation.
• Partner with business stakeholders, subject matter experts, risk and compliance teams, and operational leaders.
• Ensure documentation accuracy, compliance, usability, and alignment with organizational objectives.
• Drive consistency across documentation standards and templates.
• Support regulatory and audit readiness through controlled documentation.
• Enable operational excellence and process improvement initiatives through clear documentation.
• Manage version control, change history, and governance workflows.
• Facilitate reviews, approvals, and periodic updates with accountable owners.
• Create user-friendly artifacts and taxonomies that improve discoverability.
• Measure effectiveness and adoption of documentation with defined metrics.

Skills

Policy documentation

Technical writing

Stakeholder collaboration

Risk & compliance

Information architecture

Documentation tools

Wealth management experience

Job description

Eliassen Group is seeking a Policy & Procedure Documentation Specialist to develop and maintain governance documents across the enterprise risk framework for the Canadian Wealth business segment. The specialist will ensure documentation is accurate, usable, and aligned with organizational objectives while partnering with risk, compliance, and operations leaders.

The role emphasizes driving consistency, supporting regulatory and audit readiness, and enabling operational excellence through