The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc

Compliance, GBM Public, Swap Dealer Compliance, Associate, Salt Lake City

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc • $95K — $115K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4-8 years' experience in CFTC, SEC, NFA swap dealer regulations
  • Proven experience in writing and implementing policies and management information reports
  • Product knowledge in OTC derivatives and securities-based swaps an advantage
  • Experience in monitoring and testing compliance programs
  • Strong interpersonal skills for managing stakeholder processes and driving change
  • Effective communication skills for engaging senior stakeholders in presentations and trainings
  • Ability to collaborate across different locations and time zones
  • Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills
  • Proficient in Excel, PowerPoint, and Microsoft Office
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field; JD preferred but not required

Responsibilities

  • Advise and enhance the Swap Dealer Compliance Program, including policies and procedures
  • Respond to regulatory inquiries, audits, and investigations, liaising with SEC, CFTC & NFA
  • Develop and maintain management reporting for senior stakeholders
  • Support CCOs in overseeing the Swap Dealer Compliance Program
  • Manage conflicts of interest and compliance issues within the program
  • Educate internal stakeholders on regulatory updates and engage in industry discussions
  • Advise the business on swap dealer regulatory requirements and expectations
  • Serve as an escalation point for non-compliance issue remediation
  • Assist in drafting CCO annual reports for relevant business entities
  • Assess effectiveness of compliance rules and conduct periodic risk assessments
  • Develop monitoring and testing protocols to review compliance controls
  • Create training programs for Associated Persons on regulatory obligations

Benefits

  • Opportunity to engage with diverse teams across various functions
  • Work in a firm committed to a culture of compliance and risk management
  • Access to professional development resources and training programs
  • Involvement in regulatory advocacy and industry discussions
  • Potential for career advancement in a leading financial services firm
Full Job Description
Job Description

Global Compliance

Our division prevents, detects and mitigates compliance, regulatory and reputational risk across the firm and helps to strengthen the firm's culture of compliance. Compliance accomplishes these through the firm's enterprise-wide compliance risk management program. As an independent control function and part of the firm's second line of defense, Compliance assesses the firm's compliance, regulatory and reputational risk; monitors for compliance with new or amended laws, rules and regulations; designs and implements controls, policies, procedures and training; conducts independent testing; investigates, surveils and monitors for compliance risks and breaches; and leads the firm's responses to regulatory examinations, audits and inquiries. You'll be part of a team with members from a wide range of academic and professional backgrounds, such as law, accounting, sales, and trading. We look for those who possess sound judgment, curiosity, and are able to adapt to a changing regulatory landscape.

Swap Dealer Compliance seeks a Compliance Officer to advise internal stakeholders on implementation and development of CFTC, NFA and SEC swap dealer requirements, including developing relevant compliance program elements including policies and procedures, training, risk assessments, issues management, governance and management reporting, metrics and assisting in the remediation of noncompliance matters. This position will require engagement with the business, including Global Banking and Markets, Private Wealth Management and Corporate Treasury as well as with Compliance, Legal, Operations, Engineering, Risk, Finance and Audit stakeholders. Knowledge of SEC, CFTC & NFA swap regulations is preferred to uplift the compliance program and assist the firm's swap dealing entities and their Chief Compliance Officers (CCOs) satisfy their obligations under relevant rules.

Responsibilities:
  • Advise and implement enhancements to the overall Swap Dealer Compliance Program, including policies and procedures
  • Assist in responding to regulatory inquiries, audits, examinations and investigations, and liaising with regulators (SEC, CFTC & NFA)
  • Assist with the development and maintenance of management reporting for Boards of Directors, CEOs and other senior stakeholders at the firm
  • Support the CCOs in administering their duties to overseeing the firm's Swap Dealer Compliance Program
  • Assist in managing conflicts of interest and other issues that may arise in running the Swap Dealer Compliance Program
  • Review and educate internal stakeholders on regulatory updates and engage in advocacy and industry discussions on swap dealer matters
  • Advise the business on regulatory requirements, developments and expectations across the swap dealer regimes including swap data reporting, business conduct, margin among other areas
  • Serve as an escalation point and assist in remediating non-compliance issues
  • Assist in drafting CCO annual reports for the firm's swap dealer, futures commission merchant and security based swap dealer entities
  • Assess the effectiveness of the relevant CFTC, NFA and SEC rules on a periodic basis together with obligations, risks and controls, including risk assessment activities
  • Assist in developing monitoring and testing to review and challenge controls and implementation of obligations with Compliance and business teams, and work with Audit on their ongoing reviews
  • Assist with the development of training for Associated Persons of the swap dealer and security-based swap dealer to educate and remind those employees of their obligations and expected behaviors


Qualifications:
  • 4-8 years' experience in and knowledge of CFTC, SEC, NFA swap dealer regulations
  • Experience writing and implementing policies and procedures, management information and reports
  • Product knowledge and regulatory experience within the OTC derivatives and securities-based swaps businesses a plus
  • Assist with the monitoring, and testing of compliance programs
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to manage processes and drive change and accountability with key internal stakeholders
  • Effective communicator with senior stakeholders both verbally and written, including experience delivering trainings
  • Work effectively with personnel in different office locations and in different time zones
  • Exceptional attention to detail and strong analytical skills
  • Proficiency in Excel, Powerpoint, and Microsoft Office
  • Bachelor's degree level educated within a relevant field
  • JD preferred but not required

About The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. provides investment banking, securities, and investment management services, as well as financial services to corporations, financial institutions, governments, and high-net-worth individuals worldwide. Its Investment Banking segment offers financial advisory services, including advisory assignments concerning mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, corporate defense, risk management, and restructurings and spin-offs; and underwriting services comprising public offerings and private placements of a range of securities, loans, and other financial instruments, and derivative transactions. The company’s Institutional Client Services segment provides client execution services, such as fixed income, currency, and commodities client execution related to making markets in interest rate products, credit products, mortgages, currencies, and commodities; and equities related to making markets in equity products, as well as executes and clears institutional client transactions on stock, options, and futures exchanges. This segment also engages in the securities services business providing financing, securities lending, and other brokerage services to institutional clients, including hedge funds, mutual funds, pension funds, and foundations. Its Investing and Lending segment originates longer-term loans; and invests in debt securities, loans, public and private equity securities, real estate, consolidated investment entities, distressed assets, currencies, commodities, and power generation facilities. The company’s investment management segment provides investment products and services, as well as offers wealth advisory services, including portfolio management and financial counseling, and brokerage and other transaction services.

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Size
45,100 employees
Market Cap
$115.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$9.4 billion
Founded
1869
5 Year Trend
+11.3%
Revenue
$53.4 billion
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