Senior Associate

4 weeks ago


Chicago, United States Waystone Governance Ltd. Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSalary:

For over 20 years, Waystone has been at the cutting edge of specialist services for the asset management industry – partnering with institutional investors, investment funds and asset managers.  We work with our clients to help build, support, and protect investment structures and strategies worldwide.

 

Our success depends upon our ability to attract and retain the best, most diverse talent and provide our employees with a broad spectrum of professional development opportunities. Our workplace environment is an inclusive one, where employees can be themselves, reach their full potential and drive business results.


The Senior Associate will work closely with Waystone’s Consultants to help administer each client’s compliance program. These individuals will conduct regular reviews of the compliance programs, organise, and maintain code of ethics obligations, and help manage the documentation and filings for consultants. Ideal candidates will need to develop strong organizational skills as well as high attention to detail and will need to understand each client’s business to assist in the administration of written regulatory programs.


Candidates seeking employment as an Associate must demonstrate strong organizational skills, high attention to detail, work effectively as member of a team, be able to learn quickly, and proactively interact with a diverse group of clients.

 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES


  • Maintain Code of Ethics programs for clients
  • Assist consultants with annual review obligations, including electronic communications surveillance
  • Assist with the preparation of regulatory correspondence including SEC, CFTC, and SRO examinations and inquiries
  • Assist with the preparation of regulatory filings such as Form ADV, Section 13 filings, Form PF, Form PQR, among others
  • Conduct regular reviews of compliance programs including anti-money laundering
  • Some travel may be required (>10%)

 

REQUIREMENTS

 

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 

Education:

  • An internationally recognized professional qualification.


EXPERIENCE:

  • 2-4 years’ experience working in financial services as an accountant, back-office professional, compliance department staff, paralegal, or high-level administrative associate
  • Candidates must have excellent English language skills, excelling in both written and oral communication
  • Experience with Microsoft Office including excellent Excel skills is desirable
  • Strong analytical skills are a must. Candidates must display the ability to analyze and interpret basic data with a keen eye for detail
  • Waystone employees must be self-starters with strong independent motivation and the ability to thrive in an independent work environment


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