Invesco Global Asset Management Inc

Compliance Officer

Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2-4 years of experience in investment compliance or a similar control function, preferably in asset management
  • Familiarity with investment compliance monitoring is preferred
  • Understanding of investment management processes and trading activity
  • Experience collaborating with investment or trading teams
  • Knowledge of the asset management industry and regulatory environment in the Americas
  • Familiarity with a variety of investment products and strategies, including ETFs and alternative investments
  • Experience with compliance monitoring systems like Aladdin or Charles River is beneficial

Responsibilities

  • Validate pre-trade alerts in order management systems and document analysis outcomes
  • Oversee post-trade monitoring and assess alert validity through collaboration
  • Support investment restriction workflows and ensure effective communication across teams
  • Analyze client mandates and regulatory requirements to identify investment restrictions
  • Participate in rule testing and validation to ensure compliance with defined requirements
  • Maintain audit trails for compliance exceptions and breach investigations
  • Identify process improvement opportunities and contribute to implementation initiatives

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment with global teams
  • Opportunities for professional development and technical expertise
  • Engagement in process improvement initiatives
  • Exposure to a variety of investment products and strategies
  • Support for work-life balance through a structured workplace model
Full Job Description
Job Description

Regional Investment Compliance Officer

About the Team:

Investment Compliance is a global function responsible for ensuring compliance with regulatory, prospectus, client-directed, and operational investment restrictions. This role sits within the Americas Investment Compliance team and focuses on implementing the investment compliance monitoring framework across the region. It works across a broad range of asset classes, including equity, fixed income, multi-asset, and index strategies. You will work directly with Americas investment and trading teams and collaborate closely with Investment Compliance colleagues across EMEA, APAC, and Hyderabad, as well as with global and local stakeholders including Client teams, Product, Legal, Onboarding, Data, Technology, and Compliance Advisory.

About the role/Key Responsibilities:

The role is responsible for carrying out regional investment compliance monitoring activities, working closely with regional team members, offshore support teams, and key stakeholders. It supports accurate monitoring, timely issue identification, effective escalation, robust documentation, and ownership of outcomes, aligned with the global Investment Compliance operating model.

  • Validate pre-trade alerts in order management systems, providing effective second line challenge, working directly with investment and trading teams, and collaborating with Investment Compliance team members and other stakeholders as needed to support investment activity in a timely manner, with clear documentation of analysis and outcomes where required
  • Oversee and validate post-trade batch monitoring output, providing effective second line challenge, and collaborating with investment, trading, Investment Compliance team members, and other stakeholders as needed to assess whether alerts are valid, including root cause analysis and documentation of compliance exceptions where required
  • Work with global Investment Compliance teams to support investment restriction workflows, including clarification of requirements, follow up on outstanding items, and effective handoffs across teams
  • Analyze client mandates, prospectuses, and regulatory requirements to identify investment restrictions
  • Participate in rule testing and validation activities, ensuring outputs align with defined requirements
  • Maintain accurate audit trails for rule interpretation, monitoring outcomes, compliance exceptions, and breach investigations, including clear documentation of analysis, decisions, and outcomes
  • Respond to queries from investment, trading, and other stakeholders in a clear and timely manner
  • Collaborate with regional and global teams to support consistent application of investment compliance standards and ways of working
  • Support effective communication and coordination across the region and time zones, including in relation to Americas market coverage
  • Identify opportunities to improve processes, data quality, or monitoring efficiency, and contribute to the implementation of agreed improvements
  • Support ad hoc compliance projects, process improvement initiatives, regulatory changes, and audit activities as required


POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

We recognize that strong candidates may not meet every qualification listed below. If your experience is relevant to the role and you can demonstrate the core capabilities required, we encourage you to apply.

  • At least 2 to 4 years of relevant experience in investment compliance, compliance monitoring, audit, assurance, or a similar control function, ideally within asset management or another regulated financial services environment
  • Experience with investment compliance monitoring is preferred
  • Good working understanding of investment management processes, portfolio construction, and trading activity is highly desirable
  • Experience working with investment or trading teams
  • Good understanding of the asset management industry, regulatory environment, and investment products and strategies across the Americas region
  • Knowledge of a broad range of investment products and strategies, including regulated retail funds, commingled trust products, ERISA, ETF's and other index-tracking strategies, segregated mandates, and alternative investments
  • Strong understanding of regulatory frameworks and investment restrictions across jurisdictions, including 40ACT is desirable
  • Hands on experience with compliance modules in order management or compliance monitoring systems such as Aladdin, CRIMS (CRD), Charles River, Bloomberg, or equivalent platforms is beneficial


KEY COMPETENCIES AND PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES

We recognize that strong candidates may not demonstrate all the attributes listed below. If you bring the core strengths needed for the role and can show how you would add value, we encourage you to apply.

  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow structured processes accurately
  • Sound analytical judgment, with the ability to assess information, reach balanced conclusions, and escalate appropriately where needed
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills in English
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively in a time-sensitive environment
  • Proactive and collaborative approach, with willingness to learn and develop technical expertise
  • Ability to operate effectively within a defined control framework, exercising judgment, escalating appropriately in complex or ambiguous situations, and maintaining clear documentation of analysis and outcomes
  • Collaborative approach across global teams, working consistently as part of one team
  • Ownership mindset, with accountability for seeing work through to completion and maintaining quality across handoffs, escalating appropriately where needed
  • Able to build effective working relationships with investment, trading, and other stakeholders
  • Interest in using AI tools to improve processes and create efficiencies


Full Time / Part Time

Full time

Worker Type

Employee

Job Exempt (Yes / No)

Yes

Workplace Model

Pursuant to Invesco's Workplace Policy, employees are expected to comply with the firm's most current workplace model, which as of October 1, 2025, includes spending at least four full days each week working in an Invesco office. This reflects our belief that spending time together in the office helps us build stronger relationships, collaborate more easily, and support each other's growth and development.

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The job holder may be required to perform other duties as deemed appropriate by their manager from time to time.

About Invesco Global Asset Management Inc

Invesco Ltd. is an American independent investment management company that is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, with additional branch offices in 20 countries. Its common stock is a constituent of the S&P 500 and trades on the New York stock exchange. Invesco operates under the Invesco, Trimark, Invesco Perpetual, WL Ross & Co and Powershares brand names.
Learn more about Invesco Global Asset Management Inc
Size
8,549 employees
Market Cap
$8.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$761.6 million
Founded
1935
5 Year Trend
+7.8%
Revenue
$6.1 billion
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