[Remote] Compliance Analyst - Remote

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. OneDigital Investment Advisors is seeking an experienced Compliance Analyst to perform registration and licensing duties, as well as compliance testing and reporting. The Compliance Analyst is responsible for the performance of a broad range of activities necessary to effectively fulfill the firm’s compliance oversight obligations with respect to its investment adviser representatives’ registration.ResponsibilitiesUnder the direction of the Senior Director of Compliance, perform onboarding due diligence which includes creating and maintaining the Registered Investment Advisor’ (RIA) registered persons filings and required disclosure documentsMonitor the efficiency and accuracy of the compliance program as it relates to the due diligence of onboarding and departing registered associates, and, where appropriate, recommend enhancements or changes to the processPerform ongoing monitoring and analysis of the firm’s IARS in order to detect potential violations of the firm’s compliance policies and procedures and/or previously unidentified material risks to the firm. Based on such findings, work with appropriate stakeholders to correct any confirmed findingsAssist with the required annual testing of the firm’s compliance policies and procedures relating to licensing and registration, as requestedPreparation and submission of required license registrations to regulatory agencies. This includes preparing and maintaining the accuracy of U4 and U5 filings on the FINRA siteCreating and maintaining accurate ADV 2B documents for the RIA registered advisersMonitor and analyze reportable IAR Outside Business Activities (OBA) and supervise for potential conflicts of interestAssist with communication and completion guidance of continuing education requirements as it pertains to maintaining IAR registrationConducting research of state and federal statutes and regulations in support of the registered investment adviser initiativesDevelop and maintain good working relationships with internal and external verticals and partners (branch offices, HR, operations, technology, etc.) and serve as a compliance liaison with advisers seeking and maintaining registrationConduct due diligence on RIA employees onboarding from a compliance registration perspective. Additionally, conduct due diligence on M&A Firm onboarding from a compliance registration perspectiveAssist in responding to regulatory inquiries/examinationsStay current on relevant regulations, industry best practices, and testing methodologiesPerform other assignments and/or duties as may be assignedSkillsHave a good understanding of the various regulatory requirements needed by a Registered Investment Advisor and the Investment Adviser Representatives that are registered with said RIABe able to interpret the impact of new rules on the firm's IARs and clearly convey those guidelines to the associatesBe self-motivated with excellent time and project management skills, including the ability to adjust priorities in response to unanticipated events and to balance team/individual responsibilities. Perform work accurately, completely and take responsibility for actionsResponds well to managerial direction, exhibits objectivity/openness to new ideas, and welcomes feedbackHave strong communication skills (verbal/written), including the ability to clearly and concisely articulate and present ideas, opinions, and informationHave a high attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and a high level of integrityMust have the ability to handle business-sensitive/confidential information in a discrete mannerStrong computer skills; have a high level of proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite (Word/Excel/Access/etc.). Previous experience with the FINRA regulatory filing system preferredBe able to adapt to a rapidly changing business and technology environmentHave a continual learner mentalityGood general understanding of the financial marketsDemonstrate initiative; ability to identify compliance risks and steps to prevent and/or mitigate risksUndergraduate degree in business, finance, economics, accounting, or other related field2+ years of experience in financial services; experience in investment advisor compliance or operations (investment advisor compliance department, the SEC or a compliance consulting firm) considered a plusPrevious experience with the FINRA regulatory filing system preferredBenefitsVariable compensation, commission, and/or annual bonus based on your individual performance and/or the company’s performanceEligible employees health, wellbeing, retirement, and other financial benefitsPaid time offOvertime pay for non-exempt employeesRobust learning and development programsReimbursement of job-related expenses per the company policyEmployee perks and discountsCompany OverviewOneDigital is focused exclusively on employee benefits. It was founded in 2000, and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, USA, with a workforce of 5001-10000 employees. Its website is https://www.onedigital.com.