Compliance Specialist Jobs in Texas

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 Compliance Officer

  • Killeen, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Killeen, TX
  • 1 day ago

Assist the Director of Compliance with developing, administering and maintaining the Bank's Compliance Management Program in order to ensure compliance with all consumer protection laws as well as...

Senior Compliance and Risk Analyst

  • Irving, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Irving, TX
  • 3 days ago

SENIOR COMPLIANCE AND RISK ANALYST IN Irving, TX, USA! Date Posted: 04/28/2025 Hiring Organization: Rose International Position Number: 481879 Job Title: Senior Compliance and Risk Analyst Job...

Government Funding Compliance Consultant - Manager

  • Dallas, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 4 days ago

Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism Fraud, Investigations & Regulatory Enforcement (FIRE) Management Level Manager Job Description & Summary A career in our Cybersecurity, Privacy and...

Mortgage Compliance Officer

  • Richardson, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Richardson, TX
  • 5 days ago

Job Type Full-time Description Position Purpose and Objectives The Mortgage Compliance Officer is responsible for helping ensure that the Credit Union's mortgage lending activities comply with all...

Risk and Compliance Analyst

  • Arlington, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Arlington, TX
  • 6 days ago

Position Summary The Risk and Compliance Analyst supports the Director of Risk and Compliance in all facets of Susser Bank's Risk and Compliance Management Programs. Salary range: $65,000 -...

Financial Aid Compliance Officer

  • TX
  • 7 days ago
  • TX
  • 7 days ago

Posting NumberSRGV8218 Working TitleFINANCIAL AID COMPLIANCE OFFICER Number of Vacancies1 Location DepartmentFinancial Aid FTE1.0 FLSAExempt Scope of Job To serve as the primary resource on...

Compliance Associate

  • Dallas, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 7 days ago

About Altruist Altruist is the modern custodian built exclusively for independent financial advisors that combines a self-clearing brokerage firm with intuitive software for account opening,...

Remarketing and Collections Compliance Administrator

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 7 days ago

About Us\: Who is Mercedes-Benz Financial Services? Mercedes-Benz Financial Services, part of the global company Mercedes-Benz Mobility AG is the captive financing and mobility solutions company...

YOUR IMPACT As a member of the Private Banks Governance and Regulatory Affairs team (the "GRA team"), you will play a key role in a growing business, where you will be part of a team that builds,...

Compliance, Non-Prudential Reg Compliance, Associate - Dallas

  • Dallas, TX
  • 9 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 9 days ago

Compliance, Non-Prudential Reg Compliance, Associate Part of the Office of Regulatory Relations ("ORR") Division, the firm's Non-Prudential Regulator Team ("NPR") is a dynamic team of...

Sr. Analyst, Compliance - AML Modeling

  • Dallas, TX
  • 11 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 11 days ago

Sr. Analyst, Compliance - AML Modeling Country: United States of America The Sr. Analyst, AML Models - Compliance monitors activities to minimize the company's exposure to Compliance and AML risk....

Compliance Officer

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 12 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 12 days ago

alternative investments, third-party ETF model strategies, collective investment trusts, private funds, a 529 Education Savings Plan and brokerage services....

Cybersecurity Risk and Compliance Analyst

  • Austin, TX
  • 12 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 12 days ago

About Marvell Marvell's semiconductor solutions are the essential building blocks of the data infrastructure that connects our world. Across enterprise, cloud and AI, automotive, and carrier...

Licensing and Compliance Associate

  • Manor, TX
  • 13 days ago
  • Manor, TX
  • 13 days ago

Position Responsibilities: The Licensing and Compliance Associate is responsible for overseeing Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) and Fintech aging reports, resolving outstanding balances for...

Senior Security Risk and Compliance Analyst

  • Dallas, TX
  • 16 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 16 days ago

Position Summary: The Senior Security Risk and Compliance Analyst is a highly respected, influential and in-demand role within the business. The position is responsible supporting the security...

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Salary for Compliance Specialist Jobs in Texas

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Highest Education Level

Compliance Specialists in Texas offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.7%
Master's Degree
35.2%
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 Texas
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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