Compliance Specialist Jobs in New York

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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Privacy Compliance Officer

  • New York, NY
  • 5 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 5 hours ago

Privacy Compliance Coverage Officer Morgan Stanley Overview: Morgan Stanley is a leading global financial services firm providing a wide range of investment banking, securities, investment...

Finance Risk Compliance Consultant

  • New York City, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New York City, NY
  • 1 day ago

Job Description In Consulting we work with C-suite executives, leaders and boards of the world's leading organizations, helping them reinvent every part of their enterprise to drive greater...

Regulatory & Compliance Analyst

  • Brooklyn, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Brooklyn, NY
  • 1 day ago

Regulatory & Compliance Analyst needed w/Bachelors degree or Foreign Equivalent in Pharmacy or Pharmaceutical Science and two (2) years experience as Regulatory & Compliance Analyst performing...

Regulatory Compliance Specialist

  • Farmingdale, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Farmingdale, NY
  • 2 days ago

Coordinate the current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) compliance efforts for pharmaceutical manufacturing & packaging process related to solid oral dosage forms.Develop a compliance plan by...

Director, Markets Compliance Officer

  • New York City, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • New York City, NY
  • 2 days ago

Director, Markets Compliance Officer **Requisition ID:** 225527 **Salary Range:** 180,000.00 - 301,500.00 _Please note that the Salary Range shown is a guideline only. Salary offered may vary...

Sr. Security Governance, Risk & Compliance Analyst - Paze

  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago

At Early Warning, we've powered and protected the U.S. financial system for over thirty years with cutting-edge solutions like Zelle, Paze, and so much more. As a trusted name in payments, we...

Budget Compliance Associate

  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago

The New York City Department of Youth and Community Development (DYCD) invests in a network of community-based organizations and programs to alleviate the effects of poverty and to provide...

Compliance Associate

  • Brooklyn, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY
  • 2 days ago

Compliance Associate Vieux Vins Group is a prestigious wine and spirits company dedicated to curating a unique selection of fine wines and artisanal spirits from around the world. With a rich...

Regulatory Affairs Specialist

  • Buffalo, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY
  • 2 days ago

Title: Regulatory Affairs Specialist Job Type: Regular Company: Health Research, Inc. (HRI) Roswell Park Division Department: Clinical Trials Office Time Type: Full time Weekly Hours: 40 FTE: 1...

Compliance Officer

  • New York, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 3 days ago

PIMCO is a global leader in active fixed income with deep expertise across public and private markets. We invest our clients' capital across a range of fixed income and credit opportunities,...

Governance, Risk, and Compliance Associate or Senior Associate

  • New York, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 3 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...

ESG/ Advisory (Financial Security) Compliance Officer

  • New York, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 4 days ago

Summary: This position is placed within the Advisory group of the Financial Security team. The position's main responsibilities are centered on the following: reviewing and advising business lines...

Compliance Associate

  • New York, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 4 days ago

The world of digital assets is accelerating in speed, magnitude, and complexity, opening the door to new ways for leveraging the blockchain. Fireblocks' platform and network provide the simplest...

Investment Management Compliance Officer

  • New York, NY
  • 6 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 6 days ago

COMPANY OVERVIEW Global Atlantic Financial Group is a leading insurance company meeting the retirement and life insurance needs of individuals and institutions. With a strong financial foundation...

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...

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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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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 New York

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Highest Education Level

Compliance Specialists in New York 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 New York
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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