Marsh McLennan

Compliance Specialist

Marsh McLennan • $64K — $128K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business, finance, accounting, law, or related field.
  • 3-5 years of compliance experience with SEC-registered investment advisers or SEC/FINRA-registered broker-dealers.
  • Knowledge of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 and other related securities laws.
  • Ability to obtain Series 6 or Series 7 license within the first year of employment.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Manage registration and onboarding of associated persons.
  • Conduct compliance review of gifts, entertainment, and outside business activities.
  • Oversee day-to-day compliance testing and monitoring activities.
  • Engage with business units through training and real-time guidance.
  • Assist in developing compliance policies and procedures based on regulatory requirements.
  • Monitor investment activities for compliance with guidelines and policies.
  • Support internal audits and manage regulatory filings for MMA Retirement & Wealth.

Benefits

  • Company with a strong brand and commitment to growth.
  • Culture of internal mobility and extraordinary career opportunities.
  • Paid time off for non-profit community service.
  • Employee Resource Groups fostering leadership and volunteer opportunities.
  • Professional development opportunities and supportive leaders.
Full Job Description
Description:

Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. ("Marsh") is seeking a talented individual to join the Compliance team at MMA Securities and MMA Asset Management, collectively known as MMA Retirement & Wealth. This role will be based in New York office and offers a hybrid work arrangement along with additional location as Boston, with the flexibility to work remotely while requiring a minimum of three days per week in the office.

As a Senior Compliance Specialist, you will contribute your expertise and experience to support the organization's compliance programs and initiatives. You will have the opportunity to add value as a key contributor to the team.

The team at Marsh will prepare you for a successful career and provide you the opportunity to work with well-known investment advisers across the country. You'll work with a team of high-performing colleagues committed to collaboration and partnership. As a Senior Compliance Specialist you will have the opportunity to handle complex specialized compliance routines, such as monitoring, research, training and awareness, data compilation and synthesis, report drafting, task management for assigned area and assist in managing risk across applicable product lines. You will make recommendations based on compliance reviews, escalate issues as appropriate and support formulation of responses which may include responses to regulators, boards and other supervisory entities

What's in it for you:

  • A company with a strong brand and a commitment to growth
  • A culture of internal mobility, collaboration and extraordinary career opportunities
  • Competitive pay and outstanding benefits
  • Paid time off to give back through non-profit community service
  • Employee Resource Groups that provide access to leaders, relevant volunteer and mentoring opportunities, and interactions with counterparts in industry groups and client organizations

We will count on you to:

  • Manage registration and onboarding of associated persons.
  • Manage compliance systems and compliance review of gifts and entertainment, outside business activities, private securities transactions, and other regulatory reviews.
  • Manage periodic and day-to-day compliance testing and monitoring activities.
  • Routinely engage with the business through training, real-time guidance, and projects or larger initiatives.
  • Assist with the development of policies and procedures to meet regulatory requirements. Draft, make recommendations, and amend compliance procedures.
  • Monitor investment activities for compliance with investment guidelines and applicable policies and procedures.
  • Monitor sales activities for compliance with broker-dealer guidelines and applicable policies and procedures.
  • Support internal and external audits and exams. Manage regulatory filings for MMA Retirement & Wealth.
  • Review marketing and sales pieces for compliance with MMA Retirement & Wealth standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Stay abreast of regulatory and legal developments and best practices governing investment advisers and broker-dealers.

What you need to have:
  • Bachelor's degree in business, Finance, Accounting, Law, or a related field.
  • Three to five years of relevant compliance experience with an SEC-registered investment adviser or an SEC/FINRA-registered broker-dealer, demonstrating increasing levels of responsibility and professional expertise.
  • Working knowledge of the following regulations and securities laws:
    • Investment Advisers Act of 1940
    • Securities Exchange Act of 1934
    • Securities Act of 1933
    • FINRA regulations
    • ERISA regulations
  • Ability to obtain a Series 6 or Series 7 license within the first year of employment.


What Will Set You Apart:

  • Collaborative, proactive approach with strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to build relationships, influence stakeholders, and achieve business objectives.
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Self-motivated with a commitment to continuous learning.
  • Current Series 6 or Series 7 license.


Why join our team:

  • We help you be your best through professional development opportunities, interesting work and supportive leaders.
  • We foster a vibrant and inclusive culture where you can work with talented colleagues to create new solutions and have impact for colleagues, clients and communities.
  • Our scale enables us to provide a range of career opportunities, as well as benefits and rewards to enhance your well-being.


The applicable base salary range for this role is $64,400 to $128,700.

The base pay offered will be determined on factors such as experience, skills, training, location, certifications, education, and any applicable minimum wage requirements. Decisions will be determined on a case-by-case basis. In addition to the base salary, this position may be eligible for performance-based incentives.

We are excited to offer a competitive total rewards package which includes health and welfare benefits, tuition assistance, 401K savings and other retirement programs as well as employee assistance programs.

About Marsh McLennan

Marsh McLennan Careers

Join the exceptional team at Marsh McLennan, a global leader in professional services, offering unparalleled job opportunities in insurance, risk management, and consultancy. As the company propels forward, it invites dedicated professionals to contribute to a culture of innovation, leadership, and growth.

Work You’ll Do

At Marsh McLennan, you will engage with complex challenges that push the boundaries of your skills and knowledge. Our team thrives on diversity and the shared goal of delivering impactful solutions to our clients worldwide. By joining us, you will be part of a culture that values diversity training and leadership development, ensuring every team member is equipped for success.

Explore Professional Growth

Marsh McLennan is committed to the professional growth of its employees. Whether you are seeking a position that offers a path to leadership or looking for robust internship programs to kickstart your career, Marsh McLennan provides the resources and global platform to propel your ambitions into achievements. Our benefits package is designed to support the well-being and continuous professional development of all staff, from entry-level to senior leadership roles.

Innovative Work Environment

Our company is at the forefront of industry innovation. The collaboration between experienced professionals and fresh talent generates dynamic solutions that keep Marsh McLennan at the cutting edge of the industry. Our team is encouraged to lead with creativity and embrace new ideas, driving the company’s legacy of pioneering industry-first solutions.

Join Our Team

Marsh McLennan is hiring! Explore the multitude of job opportunities on our careers page, from strategic advisory roles to operational excellence positions. We look for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players. Enhance your career with Marsh McLennan, where your skills will be honed through challenging projects and high-impact strategies.

Networking and Career Advancement

Networking at Marsh McLennan opens doors to enriching connections and countless opportunities within the industry. Our professionals benefit from an environment that fosters networking through events, professional groups, and collaborative projects. With Marsh McLennan, career advancement is not just a possibility—it is an expectation.

Prepare for Your Interview

Ready to apply? Make sure your resume highlights your most relevant experiences and skills tailored to the position you are applying for. Our interview process is designed to understand your capabilities and fit with our team’s goals and values. Prepare to discuss how your background, experiences, and professional aspirations align with the opportunities at Marsh McLennan.

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Learn more about Marsh McLennan
Size
83,000 employees
Market Cap
$82.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$2 billion
Founded
1914
5 Year Trend
+8.5%
Revenue
$17.2 billion
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