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Transamerica

Senior Registered Compliance Officer – Surveillance

Transamerica

. Conduct risk-based surveillance of securities transactions, sales practices, outside brokerage accounts, and employee and registered representative activity .

Posted 10/23/2026full-timeUnited StatesSenior💰 $75,000 - $85,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in regulatory compliance, risk management, and securities transactions, with a strong ability to analyze complex business processes and provide practical compliance guidance. Proficient in developing compliance monitoring programs and conducting thorough documentation and reporting.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Regulatory ComplianceRisk ManagementSecurities TransactionsFINRA Series 7 And 24Compliance Monitoring

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Hard Skills
Risk-Based AssessmentsTransaction MonitoringException ReportingCompliance TestingIssue ResolutionRegulatory ExaminationsDocumentationAnalysisSurveillancePolicy Interpretation
Soft Skills
Strong Written CommunicationStrong Verbal CommunicationCoachingGuidanceKnowledge Sharing
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft OfficeCompliance SystemsWorkflow SystemsSurveillance SystemsCase Management Systems
Certifications & Qualifications
FINRA Series 7FINRA Series 24FINRA Series 6FINRA Series 26FINRA Series 65FINRA Series 66
Industry Keywords
SecuritiesFinancial ServicesBroker-Dealer ComplianceInvestment ComplianceInternal Audit

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
NFS

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Conduct risk-based surveillance of securities transactions, sales practices, outside brokerage accounts, and employee and registered representative activity
  • Develop and execute complex compliance monitoring, testing, reviews, risk-based assessments, and surveillance
  • Analyze business processes, policies, procedures, communications, transactions, complaints, disclosures, and assigned activity to identify risks, issues, trends, and control gaps
  • Interpret applicable laws, regulations, regulatory guidance, firm policies, and procedures to provide practical compliance guidance
  • Perform or oversee transaction monitoring, exception reporting, and outside brokerage account surveillance
  • Evaluate exceptions, document results, and escalate potential compliance risks with recommended next steps
  • Document findings, recommendations, management responses, supporting evidence, alert dispositions, and escalations
  • Coordinate responses to regulatory examinations, inquiries, internal reviews, audits, investigations, and information requests
  • Identify root causes, recurring issues, and emerging risks and recommend corrective actions or process enhancements
  • Contribute to new or enhanced compliance programs, monitoring plans, testing programs, training, tools, and procedures
  • Support business initiatives, regulatory changes, and enterprise projects by evaluating compliance impacts
  • Provide coaching, training, guidance, or knowledge sharing to less experienced team members

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s degree in business, legal studies, risk management, compliance or related field
  • 5+ years of regulatory compliance, securities, financial services, risk management, internal audit, testing, monitoring, or other relevant experience
  • 2+ years of experience supporting broker-dealer, registered investment adviser, insurance, retirement, or investment compliance functions
  • FINRA Series 7 and 24 or Series 6 and 26, dependent on broker-dealer activities; or obtain within 6 months of job entry date
  • Strong knowledge of securities and/or advisory products and associated laws, regulations, regulatory expectations, firm policies, and compliance practices
  • Experience with regulatory examinations, complaints, surveillance, advertising review, branch inspections, supervisory controls, testing, monitoring, or issue remediation
  • Experience performing complex research, analysis, documentation, and issue resolution
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to document findings, summarize risks, explain recommendations, and advise business partners and management
  • Ability to manage complex assignments with minimal supervision and escalate significant risks or decisions appropriately
  • Proficiency using Microsoft Office tools and compliance, workflow, surveillance, case management, reporting, or document management systems
  • Legal authorization to work in the U.S. without immigration sponsorship
  • Preferred: FINRA Series 65 or 66, or other FINRA registrations
  • Preferred: Experience with FIS Protegent and/or NFS Wealthscape

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive Pay
  • Bonus for Eligible Employees
  • Pension Plan
  • 401k Match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Disability Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Employee Discounts
  • Career Training & Development Opportunities
  • Paid Time Off starting at 160 hours annually for employees in their first year of service
  • Ten (10) paid holidays per year
  • Be Well Company holistic wellness program, which includes Wellness Coaching and Reward Dollars
  • Parental Leave – fifteen (15) days of paid parental leave per calendar year to eligible employees with at least one year of service
  • Adoption Assistance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Back-Up Care Program
  • PTO for Volunteer Hours
  • Employee Matching Gifts Program
  • Employee Resource Groups
  • Inclusion and Diversity Programs
  • Employee Recognition Program
  • Referral Bonus Programs