Compliance Specialist Jobs in Pasadena, TX

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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Senior Regulatory Compliance Specialist - Neuroprosthetics

  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 15 hours ago

The Sr Regulatory Compliance Specialist position maintains documentation for clinical research studies, case report forms and study and regulatory files....

Senior Regulatory Compliance Specialist - Regenerative Medicine

  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 4 days ago

The Sr Regulatory Compliance Specialist position maintains documentation for clinical research studies, case report forms and study and regulatory files....

Governance, Risk, and Compliance Associate - Asset Management Consulting

  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 9 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...

Regulatory Compliance Specialist

  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 16 days ago
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 16 days ago

Insight Global is seeking a Regulatory Compliance Specialist to sit 5 days a week onsite in Downtown, Houston. This is a direct hire salaried position....

Regulatory Compliance Specialist

  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 17 days ago
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 17 days ago

The Regulatory Compliance Specialist position maintains documentation for clinical research studies, case report forms and study and regulatory files....

Senior Compliance Officer

  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 18 days ago
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 18 days ago

This position will have the opportunity to support a variety of account types, including 1940 Act mutual funds, separate accounts, UCITS funds, 81-102 Accounts, collective trusts, commodity pools and...

Lead BT Risk & Compliance Analyst

  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 24 days ago
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 24 days ago

Discover. A brighter future. With us, youll do meaningful work from Day 1. Our collaborative culture is built on three core behaviors: We Play to Win, We Get Better Every Day & We Succeed...

GRC (Governance, Risk, and Compliance) Analyst

  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 24 days ago
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 24 days ago

GRC (Governance, Risk, and Compliance) Analyst Job Title: Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) Analyst Location: Houston (Onsite) Position Type: Contract Required: 8+ years of experience in GRC,...

Medical Necessity Coding Compliance Coordinator

  • Pasadena, TX
  • 29 days ago
  • Pasadena, TX
  • 29 days ago

Description Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as a Medical Necessity Coding Compliance Coordinator you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to...

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Salary for Compliance Specialist Jobs in Pasadena, TX

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Highest Education Level

Compliance Specialists in Pasadena, TX offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.7%
Master's Degree
35.3%
Doctorate Degree
6.4%
Associate's Degree
4.1%
High School or GED
3.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.2%
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 Pasadena, TX
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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