What are the responsibilities and job description for the Compliance Associate position at ISS Corporate Solutions?
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The ISS STOXX Compliance department is looking to add a Compliance Associate in building its Compliance Management System. This individual will primarily have day-to-day responsibility for a variety of compliance related activities including those unique to Registered Investment Advisers. The candidate must have strong communication skills, be accountable, punctual, and have a strong attention to detail. This will be a highly visible role and requires a high degree of professionalism and integrity with a demonstrated ability to handle confidential issues with maturity, tact and sensitivity.
RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Demonstrate knowledge of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, including Rule 206(4)-7.
- Perform compliance risk assessments and provide recommendations to reduce risk.
- Work with the business to review and test first line compliance controls and identify potential gaps.
- Draft and revise procedures / processes for new and existing second line controls.
- Participate in client due diligence presentations.
- Interface with regulatory agencies as needed.
- Work within the department to provide reporting to interested parties.
- Handle one-off / special projects as the need arises.
REQUIREMENTS :
This role will be based in our Rockville, MD office.
Base salary : The Rockville, MD expected base pay range is $70,000- $80,000 per year. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and level of education.
The role is bonus or sales incentive eligible.
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About ISS STOXX
ISS STOXX GmbH is a leading provider of research and technology solutions for the financial market. Established in 1985, we offer top-notch benchmark and custom indices globally, helping clients identify investment opportunities and manage portfolio risks. Our services cover corporate governance, sustainability, cyber risk, and fund intelligence. Majority-owned by Deutsche Börse Group, ISS STOXX has over 3,400 professionals in 33 locations worldwide, serving around 6,400 clients, including institutional investors and companies focused on ESG, cyber, and governance risk. Clients trust our expertise to make informed decisions for their stakeholders' benefit.
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Salary : $70,000 - $80,000
