Compliance Officer


New York
Permanent
USD150000 - USD170000
Regulatory
PR/557845_1755639490
Compliance Officer

Compliance Officer - Leading Hedge Fund (On-site NYC)

Our client, a prestigious hedge fund headquartered in New York City, is seeking a seasoned Compliance Officer to join its dynamic legal and compliance team. This is a high-impact, on-site role offering the opportunity to contribute to the development and execution of a robust global compliance program within a fast-paced, sophisticated investment environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in the implementation and oversight of the firm's global compliance program

  • Prepare and file key regulatory documents, including Form ADV, Form 13H, and other SEC-related filings

  • Draft, review, and maintain compliance policies and procedures in alignment with evolving regulatory requirements

  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders across legal, operations, and investment teams to ensure adherence to compliance standards

  • Monitor regulatory developments and support the firm's response to new or amended rules

  • Participate in internal audits and regulatory examinations as needed

Candidate Profile

  • Minimum 5 years of compliance experience within asset management or buyside financial institutions

  • Strong working knowledge of SEC regulations and investment adviser compliance frameworks

  • Exceptional writing and analytical skills, with demonstrated experience drafting policies and regulatory filings

  • Juris Doctor (JD) preferred but not required

  • Detail-oriented, proactive, and capable of managing multiple priorities in a high-performance culture

Compensation & Location

  • Base Salary: $150,000 - $170,000, commensurate with experience

  • Bonus: Competitive annual performance-based bonus

  • Location: On-site in New York City

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