Job Title: Associate/Manager (focus area: securities)
Job Type: Full Time
Location: Washington, D.C.
Salary Range: $100,000-$225,000 + eligibility for annual bonus
Summary: Patomak Global Partners, LLC is looking for a mid-level professional at the Associate/Manager level to work on compliance and regulatory strategy issues for financial industry clients, particularly broker-dealers, investment advisers, private equity firms, fintech companies, and digital asset trading platforms. The Associate/Manager may also support expert witness engagements related to securities litigation, as needed. The ideal candidate will have relevant SEC, FINRA or State Securities experience, and/or experience at a law firm working on securities matters or consulting firm.
Position Responsibilities:
- Participate and lead reviews assessing client compliance programs focusing on specific hot topics and regulatory requirements across registered entities and jurisdictions (e.g., off-channel communications, trade surveillance, AML, best execution, disclosures, valuations, market access, supervision).
Skills, Experience, and Qualifications:
- Familiarity and experience with the application of rules and regulations pursuant to the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Investment Advisers Act.
- Excellent writing and editing skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently, meet deadlines and deliver a quality product.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced individual and small team environment.
- Ability to establish, maintain, and grow effective working relationships with colleagues and clients.
- Highly motivated and goal-oriented; proactive in one’s own education and career progression; shows initiative.
- Strong organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills.
- “No-job-too-small” collaborative attitude.
- Ability to quickly get up to speed on new topics, regulatory priorities, and rules and regulations.
- Adaptable to new job duties and client demand.
- Positive attitude and desire to learn.
- 3-8 years regulatory or SRO experience (e.g., SEC, FINRA) or private sector (e.g., consulting firm, law firm, compliance department).
- Law degree preferred but not required.
To formally apply, please follow these instructions:
- Complete the application as follows.
- Submit a cover letter with your application, or send to jobs@patomak.com Subject: Cover Letter + YOUR NAME.
- Please indicate on your resume your GPA for any undergraduate or advanced degrees if you have less than three (3) years of professional work experience.
- Please note: you may be required to provide your unofficial transcript if selected further in the interview process.
Our Benefits Include:
- Patomak offers enrollment to full-time employees (and eligible dependents) in a comprehensive health insurance plan
- Platinum-rated medical/prescription plan
- Dental plan
- Vision plan
- Patomak offers participation in a 401(k) plan
- Pre-tax and Roth options
- Immediate enrollment eligibility
- 100% match up to 3% of compensation
- Immediate vesting
- Access to financial advisor for employees
- Patomak offers participation in a Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Unreimbursed Medical Expense (UME) and Dependent Care (DCA) options
- Patomak offers long-term disability coverage to all full-time employees
- Patomak offers a very generous commuting benefit
Patomak Global Partners, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.