Compliance Analyst Jobs in California

A Compliance Analyst in the finance industry plays a crucial role in ensuring that the operations and business transactions follow all relevant legal, regulatory, and internal rules. They are responsible for reviewing and setting standards for operational procedures, drafting and implementing company policies, and conducting periodic audits to ensure compliance. These professionals also provide guidance on compliance matters and act as the point of contact for regulatory bodies. They help prevent business disruptions, financial loss, and potential damage to an organization's reputation caused by non-compliance.

Compliance Analysts should possess strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. They should also have a thorough understanding of compliance standards and regulations, and a keen eye for detail. A Bachelor's degree in finance, business, or a related field is usually required, and a Master's degree can be beneficial. Additionally, certification like the Certified Regulatory Compliance Manager (CRCM) can boost their credibility. Before becoming a Compliance Analyst, a person may have roles such as a Compliance Assistant, Risk Management Specialist, or a Financial Analyst. These roles provide the necessary experience in understanding financial regulations and the operational aspects of the finance industry.

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Chemical Regulatory Affairs Specialist - Contract

  • Redwood City, CA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Redwood City, CA
  • 11 hours ago

Ultimate Staffing is seeking a Chemical Regulatory Affairs Specialist to join a client in Redwood City. This is a contract position scheduled to last approximately through October. The role is...

Risk & Compliance - Associate Manager

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 12 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 12 hours ago

Risk & Compliance - Associate Manager Risk & Compliance - Associate Manager Missouri Street 415, 94107 San Francisco, Etats-Unis Company description About Sia Sia is a next-generation, global...

Senior Analyst, Compliance

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 12 hours ago

We are UMG, the Universal Music Group. We are the world's leading music company. In everything we do, we are committed to artistry, innovation and entrepreneurship. We own and operate a broad...

US Payroll Compliance Officer - HROP - San Jose

  • San Jose, CA
  • 19 days ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 19 days ago

About ByteDanceFounded in 2012, ByteDance's mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. With a suite of more than a dozen products, including TikTok as well as platforms specific to the...

Sr. Regulatory Affairs Specialist II

  • San Diego, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 1 day ago

GROW WITH US: Tandem Diabetes Care creates new possibilities for people living with diabetes, their loved ones, and their healthcare providers through a positively different experience. We’d love...

Regulatory Affairs Specialist 3

  • Sunnyvale, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA
  • 1 day ago

Primary Function of Position: New Product/Indication Submissions Provide regulatory insight to development, new product introduction, and manufacturing teams for assessing the impact of design...

Regulatory Affairs Specialist

  • Union City, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Union City, CA
  • 3 days ago

Position Overview Ultimate Staffing Services is actively seeking a dedicated Regulatory Affairs Specialist to join their client's team in Union, California. This position will play a crucial role...

Senior Compliance Officer

  • Simi Valley, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Simi Valley, CA
  • 3 days ago

BMO Financial Group Senior Compliance Officer in Virtual , California This position is hybrid for Chicago or Milwaukee. If selected candidate is outside these locations the position may have...

IT Compliance Auditor

  • San Diego, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 3 days ago

IT COMPLIANCE AUDITOR SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA X Corporate positions help our company operate at its maximum potential while providing the best service to all customers. Our corporate teams maintain...

Sr Regulatory Compliance Specialist

  • Colton, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Colton, CA
  • 4 days ago

Rise Baking Company was founded by bakery experts passionate about providing our customers with high quality products and providing a positive, collaborative place to work for our people. We are a...

Staff Regulatory Affairs Specialist

  • San Diego, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 5 days ago

The Company Dexcom Corporation (NASDAQ DXCM) is a pioneer and global leader in continuous glucose monitoring (CGM). Dexcom began as a small company with a big dream: To forever change how diabetes...

Regulatory Affairs Specialist

  • Santa Clarita, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Santa Clarita, CA
  • 5 days ago

REGULATORY AFFAIRS SPECILIST needed immediately!!! CALL Maria RIGHT AWAY ... If you enjoy being part of a company contributing to saving lives - This might be for you. This position assists the...

Product experience including mutual funds, money market funds, ETFs, margin products and 529 plans....

Lead Analyst, Compliance Quality Assurance

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 6 days ago

Circle is a financial technology company at the epicenter of the emerging internet of money, where value can finally travel like other digital data - globally, nearly instantly and less...

Remote Work

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses...

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Salary for Compliance Analyst Jobs in California

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Highest Education Level

Compliance Analysts in California offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.8%
Master's Degree
35.0%
Doctorate Degree
6.5%
Associate's Degree
4.2%
High School or GED
3.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.3%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Compliance Analysts in California
None
39.1%
2-4 years
26.1%
4-6 years
13.0%
1-2 years
8.7%
Less than 1 year
8.7%
10+ years
4.3%


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