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Sr. Analyst, Compliance

LPL Financial Holdings, Inc.
locationFort Mill, SC, USA
PublishedPublished: Published 2 weeks ago
Compliance Management Systems / Technology
Full time
The Senior Analyst, Compliance Operations/Information Lifecycle Management, will primarily be responsible for performing second-line controls intended to provide oversight of the firm's regulatory Books and Records requirements. Additionally, the Senior Analyst will contribute to the Firm's overall risk mitigation efforts by supporting the identification, assessment, documentation, and correction of operational and regulatory risks that are a result of failed internal processes, systems or controls, particularly with regard to leveraged technology.

The right candidate will have an ability to mitigate risk and enforce compliance, a passion for technology, and an innate desire to continuously learn, improve, and evolve. They will have the courage and skillset necessary to solve complex business problems in an efficient and collaborative manner. Additionally, they will strive to be a Subject Matter Expert in risk identification, assessment, mitigation and will maintain a high level of knowledge, expertise and practice within this capacity.

About CLR

The Compliance, Legal & Risk (CLR) team is focused on delivering an industry-leading client service and risk management experience by providing advisors and our internal business partners with proactive guidance, advice, advocacy and consultative partnerships.

Essential Functions:
  • Support all technology related aspects of an effective and compliant Books and Records management program, including ongoing oversight of record ingestion into the Firm's electronic storage media, gap remediation when necessary, the establishment and testing of new ingestion processes, and other tasks related to the firm's official electronic repositories
  • Assess risk to the firm's recordkeeping obligation resulting from new and changes to business processes, policies, regulations, LPL offered products, vendors, technology infrastructure and enhancements to systems and applications
  • Analyze new record types, or changes to existing record types, to provide input on archival requirements, including identification of all regulatory requirements/rules, assigning appropriate retention, specifying required metadata, confirming retrievability, and ensuring the firm's Records Inventory is updated accordingly
  • Clearly communicate the risks associated with the performance of controls to leadership, technology, business owners and other stakeholders
  • Effectively build and execute processes and controls designed to manage an effective Books and Records compliance program and continue to assess and strengthen these processes
  • Work closely with subject matter experts and senior leaders across the entire organization through the annual process of refreshing the Firm's records inventory
  • Support corporate initiatives that impact the Firm's management of data and records
  • Provide needed support to financial advisors on matters relating to the branch offices' adherence to books and records regulations
  • Support the record destruction process (both physical and electronic);
  • Enhance the knowledge and awareness of LPL employees and advisors regarding all aspects of records management
Job Requirements: Minimum Education/Experience Required:
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Technology/MIS, Finance, or a related field
  • 3-5 years' experience in the financial services industry
  • Candidate must have excellent verbal and written communication skills and be entirely comfortable presenting facts, ideas and opinions to executives or large groups of people
  • Strong knowledge in Microsoft Excel including basic formulas, pivot tables, functions, etc.
Preferred experience:
  • Working knowledge of SEC (17a-3 and 17a-4), FINRA, NFA, CFTC, and MSRB rules, especially Books and Records requirements
  • Working knowledge and understanding of the functions of electronic records management systems, including their capabilities, risk management intent and issues such as metadata, security, privacy, and access
  • Series 7 or Series 99 a plus
  • Worked in the financial services Industry in a compliance, legal, technology or risk capacity; OR worked in a Big-4 Accounting/Consulting firm
  • Knowledge of SQL, Tableau, SharePoint, Smartsheet, JIRA/Confluence, Alteryx a plus
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Pay Range:
$73,088-$121,813/year
Actual base salary varies based on factors, including but not limited to, relevant skill, prior experience, education, base salary of internal peers, demonstrated performance, and geographic location. Additionally, LPL Total Rewards package is highly competitive, designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play - such as 401K matching, health benefits, employee stock options, paid time off, volunteer time off, and more. Your recruiter will be happy to discuss all that LPL has to offer!

Company Overview:

LPL Financial Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: LPLA) was founded on the principle that the firm should work for advisors and institutions, and not the other way around. Today, LPL is a leader in the markets we serve, serving more than 23,000 financial advisors, including advisors at approximately 1,000 institutions and at approximately 580 registered investment advisor ("RIA") firms nationwide. We are steadfast in our commitment to the advisor-mediated model and the belief that Americans deserve access to personalized guidance from a financial professional.

At LPL, independence means that advisors and institution leaders have the freedom they deserve to choose the business model, services, and technology resources that allow them to run a thriving business. They have the flexibility to do business their way. And they have the freedom to manage their client relationships, because they know their clients best. Simply put, we take care of our advisors and institutions, so they can take care of their clients.

Join LPL Financial: Where Your Potential Meets Opportunity

At LPL Financial, we believe that everyone deserves objective financial guidance. As the nation's leading independent broker-dealer, we offer an integrated platform of cutting-edge technology, brokerage, and investment advisor services.

Why LPL?
  • Innovative Environment: We foster creativity and growth, providing a supportive and responsive leadership team. Learn more about our leadership team here!
  • Limitless Career Potential: Your career at LPL has no limits, only amazing potential. Learn more about our careers here!
  • Unified Mission: We are one team on one mission-taking care of our advisors so they can take care of their clients. Learn more about our mission and values here!
  • Impactful Work: Our size is just right for you to make a real impact. Learn more here!
  • Commitment to Equality: We support workplace equality and embrace diverse perspectives and backgrounds. Learn more here!
  • Community Focus: We care for our communities and encourage our employees to do the same. Learn more here!
  • Benefits and Total Rewards: Our Total Rewards package goes beyond just compensation and insurance. It includes a mix of traditional and unique benefits, perks, and resources designed to enhance your life both at work and at home. Learn more here!
Join the LPL team and help us make a difference by turning life's aspirations into financial realities. Please log in or create an account to apply to this position. Principals only. EOE.

Information on Interviews:

LPL will only communicate with a job applicant directly from an @lplfinancial.com email address and will never conduct an interview online or in a chatroom forum. During an interview, LPL will not request any form of payment from the applicant, or information regarding an applicant's bank or credit card. Should you have any questions regarding the application process, please contact LPL's Human Resources Solutions Center at (855) 575-6947.

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