Alternative Net Capital (ANC) Specialist Manager, Member Supervision Specialist Program - Any FINRA Location - Financial Industry Regulatory Authority

An Alternative Net Capital (ANC) Specialist Manager has a responsibility to plan, supervise and conduct examinations to assess member firms’ risk management frameworks and evaluate systems, procedures and internal controls established to effectively manage market, credit and liquidity risks.
The role includes intermediate to advanced knowledge in analyzing, and testing member firms’ books and records and internal control processes to determine that market, credit, and liquidity risk exposures are within risk appetite and accordingly capitalized in compliance with SEA Rule 15c3-1(Appendix E), and other applicable rules and regulatory requirements.
The review process includes holding meetings with firm personnel in areas such as Risk Management (Market, Credit and Liquidity), Product Controllers, Treasury, Operations, Trading, Legal & Compliance, Internal Audit and Regulatory Reporting.Essential Job Functions:Intermediate to advanced ability to assess member firm’s compliance with the SEA Rule 15c3-1(Appendix E) and other applicable rules and regulatory requirements.Intermediate to advanced ability to assess compliance of firm’s market, credit, and liquidity risk management frameworks with the aforementioned rules.Intermediate to advanced ability to evaluate systems and procedures for the establishment and implementation of comprehensive internal controls to effectively manage risk.Intermediate to advanced ability to review, analyze, and test member firm systems (front, middle, and back office) used to capture, aggregate and measure market, credit and liquidity exposures, limits and associated risks.Accountable for 2-5 assigned specialist's performance management and career developmentManages direct reports performance on an annual basisSchedules and staffs examsReviews and approves risk reviewsReviews and approves all exam related reports and letters (i.e.
strategy, exit, exam, disposition, etc.) for low and medium-low firmsEmpower direct reports to make decisions relating to the completion of reviews appropriate for their level and expertiseTrains and mentors exam staff and direct reportsPromotes open dialogue and communicates key issues to staff and senior managementLeads or participates on special projects/initiatives related to the Unit's area of specialization and/or the broader Specialist & Exam ProgramsEducation/Experience Requirements:Bachelor's Degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience required.
Major in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Cybersecurity, Computer Forensics, Data Analytics or related fields preferred.MBA, JD, other graduate degree and/or relevant industry certification(s) preferredSignificant securities, compliance or financial regulatory experienceModerate experience managing projects and/or peopleKnowledge Requirements:Advanced knowledge of FINRA's risk fundamentalsAdvanced knowledge of securities rules and regulationsAdvanced knowledge of firm business models, business lines, customer bases, products and servicesAdvanced knowledge of rule changes and interpretationsAdvanced knowledge of industry wide events and trends affecting FINRA's exam programAdvanced knowledge of FINRA departments and their mandatesSkills Requirements:Proficient in utilizing available resourcesAdvanced ability to recognize and understand the relationship and impact between regulatory areasAdvanced ability to manage time effectively and complete examinations within the budgeted timeframesAdvanced ability to effectively liaise with internal and external partiesAdvanced ability to identify and prioritize riskAdvanced ability to inspire and motivate direct reportsAdvanced relationship building skillsAdvanced ability to make timely decisionsFor work that is performed in CA, CO, HI, MN, VT, IL, Jersey City, NJ, NY, NY, MD, Washington DC, and WA the chart below outlines the proposed salary range for the corresponding location.
In addition to location, actual compensation is based on various factors, including but not limited to, the candidate’s skill set, level of experience, education, and internal peer compensation comparisons.CA: Minimum Salary $124,300, Maximum Salary $235,500CO/HI/MN/VT*: Minimum Salary $108,200, Maximum Salary $196,200IL*: Minimum Salary $119,200, Maximum Salary $215,900Jersey City, NJ/NY, NY: Minimum Salary $129,800, Maximum Salary $235,500MD/Washington, DC: Minimum Salary $124,300, Maximum Salary $225,700WA: Minimum Salary $108,200, Maximum Salary $225,700*Including positions performed outside the state but reporting to an office or manager in that state.Candidates can expect salary offers that range from the minimum to the mid-point of the salary range.
FINRA provides full pay ranges so that the candidate can consider their growth potential while at FINRA.#LI-HybridTo be considered for this position, please submit an application.
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FINRA provides comprehensive health, dental and vision insurance.  Additional insurance includes basic life, accidental death and dismemberment, supplemental life, spouse/domestic partner and dependent life, and spouse/domestic partner and dependent accidental death and dismemberment, short- and long-term disability, long-term care, business travel accident, disability and legal.  FINRA offers immediate participation and vesting in a 401(k) plan with company match and eligibility for participation in an additional FINRA-funded retirement contribution, tuition reimbursement and many other benefits. Time Off and Paid Leave*FINRA encourages its employees to focus on their health and wellness in many ways, including through a generous time-off program of 15 days of paid time off, 5 personal days and 9 sick days (all pro-rated in the first year).
Additionally, we are proud to support our communities by providing two volunteer service days (based on full-time schedule).
Other paid leave includes military leave, jury duty leave, bereavement leave, voting and election official leave for federal, state or local primary and general elections, care of a family member leave (available after 90 days of employment); and childbirth and parental leave (available after 90 days of employment).
Full-time employees receive nine paid holidays.*Based on full-time scheduleImportant InformationFINRA’s Code of Conduct imposes restrictions on employees’ investments and requires financial disclosures that are uniquely related to our role as a securities regulator.
FINRA employees are required to disclose to FINRA all brokerage accounts that they maintain, and those in which they control trading or have a financial interest (including any trust account of which they are a trustee or beneficiary and all accounts of a spouse, domestic partner or minor child who lives with the employee) and to authorize their broker-dealers to provide FINRA with duplicate statements for all of those accounts.
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Employees may only maintain securities accounts that must be disclosed to FINRA at one or more securities firms that provide an electronic feed (e-feed) of data to FINRA, and must move securities accounts from other securities firms to a firm that provides an e-feed within three months of beginning employment.You can read more about these restrictions here.As standard practice, employees must also execute FINRA’s Employee Confidentiality and Invention Assignment Agreement without qualification or modification and comply with the company’s policy on nepotism.Search Firm RepresentativesPlease be advised that FINRA is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this employment opportunity.
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