Compliance Officer


Boston
Permanent
USD120000 - USD140000
Regulatory
PR/581384_1772051865
Compliance Officer

Our client is a globally established investment management organization known for its sophisticated approach to alternative and traditional strategies. With a strong research-driven culture, advanced technology, and a deep commitment to delivering performance for institutional and retail investors alike, the firm operates across multiple markets and asset classes. Their U.S. registered funds business continues to expand, creating an opportunity for a skilled compliance professional to join a high‑caliber team supporting a robust governance and oversight framework.


About the Role

The Compliance Officer will support the compliance program for the firm's U.S. registered funds and registered investment advisers. Working closely with the Funds' Chief Compliance Officer and senior compliance leadership, this role focuses on monitoring, policy development, regulatory filings, and preparation of Rule 38a‑1 annual reports. The position offers meaningful involvement in cross-functional projects and direct exposure to senior stakeholders.


Key Responsibilities

  • Execute ongoing compliance monitoring, including Rule 38a‑1 testing; maintain complete and accurate documentation
  • Draft written monitoring reports and testing summaries for senior management and quarterly Board materials
  • Contribute to Board deliverables and draft minutes for committee meetings
  • Coordinate interviews with internal teams and third‑party vendors as part of 38a‑1 oversight
  • Assist in reviewing, preparing, and compiling regulatory filings
  • Support new fund registrations and ensure completeness of submissions
  • Maintain the adviser and sub‑adviser (15c) documentation library
  • Assist with annual compliance reviews and policy drafting, updates, and maintenance
  • Review fund marketing materials for regulatory accuracy and alignment
  • Monitor emerging regulatory developments and assist in related initiatives
  • Collaborate closely with Compliance colleagues on special projects and ad hoc needs

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of relevant compliance experience
  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Strong ability to analyze and interpret regulatory material and produce clear, concise summaries
  • Exceptional writing, organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
  • High attention to detail with strong research and critical‑thinking skills
  • Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new systems and platforms

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