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The Senior Compliance Officer will provide ongoing compliance support to WorldQuant Millennium Advisors (WMA), including conducting compliance reviews and supporting the launch and ongoing oversight of funds and separately managed accounts (SMAs). The role involves responding to regulatory examinations, monitoring global regulatory changes, drafting and updating compliance policies and procedures, and reviewing marketing materials. The officer will also create and implement additional compliance reviews, assist with algorithmic/systematic trading compliance matters, and prepare and deliver compliance training across the firm. Strong communication, analytical skills, and the ability to coordinate cross-functional projects are required.
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Position Details
- Provide ongoing compliance support to WorldQuant Millennium Advisors (“WMA”)
- Conduct ongoing WMA compliance reviews
- Address compliance-related items for the launches of new WMA funds and separately managed accounts (“SMAs”)
- Assist with regulatory examinations, inquiries, investigations and projects, as necessary
- Monitor global regulatory changes, updates and industry-wide compliance initiatives
- Assist with drafting and amending compliance-related policies and procedures
- Create and implement additional WMA compliance reviews
- Review marketing materials for WMA funds and SMAs
- Prepare and conduct compliance trainings
Qualifications/Skills Required
- 14+ years of experience at a regulatory authority, bank/broker or buy-side firm
- Investment Management Compliance experience, inclusive of addressing regulatory items related to launching and ongoing compliance oversight of funds and SMAs
- Experience with addressing algorithmic/systematic trading matters is preferred, with an understanding of model-based trading and investment/execution algorithms
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Finance, Economics or similar with a strong academic record is preferred
- Law degree is preferred
- An understanding of global financial markets, including market structure, is preferred
- Strong analytical / conceptual problem-solving skills with attention to detail
- Strong sense of ownership and personal responsibility
- Ability to prioritize, multi-task, and manage deadlines while successfully completing assignments
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, as well as the ability to coordinate efforts and projects across teams and departments
- Ability to create presentation materials for senior management
- Good team player with a strong willingness to participate and help others





