Point72

Senior Surveillance Associate

Point72$110K — $130K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required; master's preferred; 5+ years as an intelligence analyst or related role.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and sound judgement.
  • Adaptability to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Commitment to ethical standards and integrity.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct trade surveillance and investigations to ensure compliance.
  • Monitor communication for violations of securities laws and firm policies.
  • Develop intelligence questions and perform detailed analyses.
  • Utilize structured analytic techniques for improving assessments.
  • Collaborate with management on regulatory information requests.
  • Act as a subject matter expert on assigned coverage, keeping up-to-date with regulations.
  • Use resources and technology to mitigate risk and safeguard the firm.

Benefits

  • Fully-paid health care benefits.
  • Generous parental and family leave policies.
  • Opportunities for community volunteering.
  • Support for employee-led affinity groups.
  • Mental and physical wellness programs.
  • Tuition assistance for professional development.
  • 401(k) savings program with employer matching.
Full Job Description
WHAT YOU'LL DO
  • Conduct routine trade surveillance and investigations.
  • Conduct routine communication surveillance for potential violations of relevant securities laws, rules, regulations, and Firm policies, and escalate suspicious or non-compliant events.
  • Craft intelligence questions, and appropriately scope research to produce sophisticated and well-written analysis that provides insight and risk analysis, not simply information.
  • Use tools and methodologies such as structured analytic techniques to improve analysis, check assumptions, and identify signposts or indicators of change.
  • Work with managers to respond to information requests from financial regulators and ad-hoc taskings from members of the senior management team.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert in your assigned coverage and stay abreast of relevant regulations, industry best practices, and internal policies.
  • Leverage resources, technology, and information to minimize risk and protect the firm.

WHAT'S REQUIRED

We hire candidates with a wide range of academic and professional backgrounds; many have prior experience working in the US Intelligence Community, but some come from the private sector or join soon after completing graduate or professional school. Specifically, you will need:
  • A bachelor's degree, master's degree preferred, from an accredited institution with five or more years of prior professional experience working as an intelligence analyst, investigator, or in a closely related role.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and excellent attention to detail.
  • Proven effectiveness in written and verbal communication.
  • The ability to exercise sound judgement and observe the highest degree of confidentiality and discretion when handling highly sensitive information.
  • The ability to adapt to changing priorities to meet business needs.
  • Commitment to the highest ethical standards.

WE TAKE CARE OF OUR PEOPLE

We invest in our people, their careers, their health, and their well-being. When you work here, we provide:
  • Fully-paid health care benefits
  • Generous parental and family leave policies
  • Volunteer opportunities
  • Support for employee-led affinity groups representing women, people of color and the LGBT+ community
  • Mental and physical wellness programs
  • Tuition assistance
  • A 401(k) savings program with an employer match and more

About Point72

Point72 Asset Management is a hedge fund and family office founded by Steven Cohen in 2014. The company is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut and manages over $16 billion in assets. Point72 primarily invests in public equity markets, but also has a private equity arm. The company has a global presence with offices in New York, London, Hong Kong, Tokyo, and Singapore. Point72 has been involved in several high-profile legal cases, including a $1.8 billion settlement with the SEC in 2013.
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1,500 employees
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Founded
2014

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