AQR

Associate, Compliance Marketing Review

AQR$120K — $140K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field.
  • 3-5 years of experience reviewing marketing materials, ideally at an investment adviser or broker-dealer.
  • Series 7 and 24 licenses are mandatory.
  • Deep knowledge of SEC and FINRA regulatory obligations, particularly Rule 206(4)-1 and Rule 2210.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills with a detail-oriented mindset.
  • Proven ability to provide practical compliance advice promptly.
  • Excellent time management skills and ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct thorough reviews of marketing and client-facing materials to ensure regulatory compliance.
  • Evaluate compliance of materials for various asset classes and investment strategies against global regulations.
  • Review complex presentations for regulatory compliance, including performance claims and hypothetical results.
  • Offer proactive guidance on compliance practices to business development teams.
  • Translate regulatory updates into actionable guidance for the business.
  • Stay informed on industry regulations and provide feedback on relevant compliance initiatives.
  • Assist in updating and implementing compliance policies and procedures.
  • Provide training and resources on compliance regulations and procedures.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement plan participation.
  • Generous paid time off policy.
  • Eligibility for annual discretionary bonus.
Full Job Description
Your Role:

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented professional to join our Compliance Marketing Review team at the Associate level, depending on prior experience and other qualifications. The ideal candidate will play a key role in supporting the firm's global marketing and business development initiatives by reviewing and advising on a broad range of marketing materials to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal standards. This role offers exposure to various investment strategies, product vehicles, and senior stakeholders across the firm.

Responsibilities Include:
  • Conduct comprehensive and timely reviews of various materials, including but not limited to marketing and other client-facing material, client reports, research papers, webisodes, and social media content.
  • Assess materials across multiple asset classes and investment strategies for compliance with applicable global regulations (e.g., SEC Rule 206(4)-1, FINRA Rule 2210, non-US regulatory regimes) and internal firm policies.
  • Apply expertise in the review of complex presentations, including hypothetical and back-tested performance, reviewing for regulatory compliance.
  • Provide proactive, clear, and solution-oriented guidance to business development and investment professionals regarding compliant advertising and performance reporting practices.
  • Interpret and communicate about relevant regulatory rules and developments, translating them into actionable compliance and business guidance.
  • Maintain relevant industry and regulatory knowledge, including monitoring and providing feedback on relevant rulemaking initiatives, risk alerts and other regulatory matters.
  • Assist with the implementation of new policies and procedures as well as with updating existing policies and procedures.
  • Provide training and informational tools to relevant staff on compliance policies and procedures and regulatory requirements.

What You'll Bring:
  • Bachelor's degree
  • 3-5 years minimum experience reviewing marketing material, preferably with an investment adviser or broker-dealer
  • Series 7 and 24 licenses required
  • Strong understanding of the regulatory obligations under rule 206(4)-1 of the Investment Advisers Act, the SEC Marketing Rule, FINRA Rule 2210, and any other applicable rules, regulations, and interpretive guidance
  • Well organized, strong communication skills, detail-oriented and responsive
  • Ability to provide accurate, direct and practical advice in a timely fashion
  • Proactive time management skills and the ability to manage projects independently
  • Hard working, team oriented, able to handle tight deadlines and eager to learn in a highly intellectual, collaborative environment
  • Role requires work outside of regular business hours on an as needed basis, including monitoring email during evenings and weekends


The salary range for this role is expected to be $120,000 to $140,000. This is the range that we in good faith believe is accurate for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, depending upon factors such as skills, experience, location, or other business and organizational needs. This wage range may also be modified in the future.

This job is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus.

We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, 401(k), and any other benefits to eligible employees.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.

About AQR

AQR Capital Management is a global investment management firm that specializes in quantitative strategies. The firm was founded in 1998 by a group of former Goldman Sachs executives, including Clifford Asness, David Kabiller, and John Liew. AQR's investment approach is based on rigorous research and data analysis, and the firm offers a range of investment products, including mutual funds, hedge funds, and separately managed accounts. AQR is known for its innovative investment strategies, including its pioneering work in the field of factor investing. Today, the firm manages over $186 billion in assets for institutional investors and high-net-worth individuals around the world.
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