Compliance Specialist Jobs in Woodland Hills, CA

A Compliance Specialist in the finance industry is primarily responsible for ensuring that the organization adheres to a variety of regulations, laws, and professional standards. They monitor, evaluate and communicate the organization's compliance status with respect to these regulations. They often conduct regular audits, implement compliance strategies, and provide compliance training to employees. Some Compliance Specialists may also be involved in developing targeted risk assessment methodologies, carrying out specific risk assessments, and building risk management plans.

Important skills for a Compliance Specialist include strong analytical abilities, excellent attention to detail, and solid communication skills. Knowledge of regulatory laws and standards in the finance industry is crucial. Compliance Specialists should also be able to use auditing software and other tools. In terms of certification, Certified Regulatory Compliance Manager (CRCM) is a popular one, while Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS) and Certified Financial Crime Specialist (CFCS) are also useful. Previous job roles for someone considering becoming a Compliance Specialist may include Compliance Analyst, Risk Analyst, or Regulatory Affairs Specialist.

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Staff Regulatory Affairs Specialist - Hybrid

  • Glendale, CA (21 miles from Woodland Hills, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Glendale, CA (21 miles from Woodland Hills, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Summary As Staff Regulatory Affairs Specialist, you will be responsible for supporting MMS Dispensing products consisting of Medical Devices and Non-Medical Devices along with associated Software...

Fair Banking Compliance Officer

  • Studio City, CA (17 miles from Woodland Hills, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Studio City, CA (17 miles from Woodland Hills, CA)
  • 2 days ago

FAIR BANKING COMPLIANCE OFFICER WHAT IS THE OPPORTUNITY? The Fair Banking Compliance Officer is responsible for assessing risks related to unfair, deceptive, and abusive acts and practices...

Regulatory Affairs Specialist - Valencia, CA

  • Valencia, CA (23 miles from Woodland Hills, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Valencia, CA (23 miles from Woodland Hills, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Regulatory Affairs Specialist Valencia, CA Kelly Science & Clinical is seeking a Regulatory Specialist for a temporary, long-term position (approx. 1 year) at a biotech company in Valencia, CA,...

Governance, Risk, and Compliance Associate - Asset Management Consulting

  • Manhattan Beach, CA (21 miles from Woodland Hills, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Manhattan Beach, CA (21 miles from Woodland Hills, CA)
  • 7 days ago

The Weaver Experience Weaver is a full-service national accounting, advisory and consulting firm with opportunities for professionals in many different fields. We seek to bring a human element to...

Senior Regulatory Affairs Specialist

  • Valencia, CA (23 miles from Woodland Hills, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Valencia, CA (23 miles from Woodland Hills, CA)
  • 15 days ago

Additional Location(s): US-CA-Valencia; US-CA-Sunnyvale; US-MN-Arden Hills; US-MN-Maple Grove; US-MN-Minnetonka Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High...

VP, Compliance Officer

  • Woodland Hills, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Woodland Hills, CA
  • 30+ days ago

Axos Bank Target Range: $100,000.00/Yr. - $120,000.00/Yr. Actual starting pay will vary based on factors including, but not limited to, geographic location, experience, skills, specialty, and...

Sr. Regulatory Affairs Specialist

  • Westlake Village, CA (10 miles from Woodland Hills, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Westlake Village, CA (10 miles from Woodland Hills, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Senior Regulatory Specialist Located in Westlake Village, CA; Onsite - No remote option. Caldera Medical's Mission - To Improve the Quality of Life for Women! In your role as a Sr. Regulatory...

Compliance Officer

  • Santa Monica, CA (12 miles from Woodland Hills, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Santa Monica, CA (12 miles from Woodland Hills, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

About Tala Tala is on a mission to unleash the economic power of the Global Majority the 4 billion people overlooked by existing financial systems. With nearly half a billion dollars raised from...

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Compliance Specialist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Construction Ethics and Compliance
Some of the largest construction firms in the world have faced the prospect of multi-million fines for significant breaches of ethics and compliance recently from bribery and collusion to modern...
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Identify legal operations in the cannabis industry and investigate how research and development can advance cannabis science. Learn compliance and testing methods related to analytical chemistry...
VITARA - Compliance Risk Management
This self-paced course provides fundamental knowledge on modern Compliance Risk Management (CRM) good practices. The strategic goal of CRM is to steadily increase the level of voluntary compliance...

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Salary for Compliance Specialist Jobs in Woodland Hills, CA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Compliance Specialists in Woodland Hills, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.6%
Master's Degree
35.3%
Doctorate Degree
6.4%
Associate's Degree
4.2%
High School or GED
3.4%
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 Specialists in Woodland Hills, CA
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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