Senior Compliance Officer-Branch Inspections

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Preferred Qualifications

The Senior Compliance Officer will be a key member of the TD Securities U.S. Core Compliance team, primarily supporting the Branch Inspection Program. The role is responsible for conducting risk-based branch and non-branch location inspections, evaluating supervisory controls, identifying compliance risks, and supporting remediation efforts. The successful candidate will also assist with other Core Compliance initiatives and may contribute to broader Compliance Monitoring program as needed.

The Senior Compliance Officer will be a key member of the TD Securities U.S. Core Compliance team, primarily supporting the Branch Inspection Program. The role is responsible for conducting risk-based branch and non-branch location inspections, evaluating supervisory controls, identifying compliance risks, and supporting remediation efforts. The successful candidate will also assist with other Core Compliance initiatives and may contribute to broader Compliance Monitoring program as needed.

• Conduct risk-based remote and onsite branch office inspections in accordance with FINRA Rule 3110, applicable regulatory requirements, firm policies, and established inspection methodology.

• Take ownership of the full inspection lifecycle, including planning, scoping, fieldwork, documentation, stakeholder communication, and final report issuance.
• Help shape the risk assessment process for registered branch offices and non-branch locations by applying sound judgment and a strong understanding of regulatory requirements and firm risk.

• Assist in identifying areas for enhanced monitoring and contribute to the ongoing monitoring of previously identified monitoring activities.
• Prepare workpapers for each review in accordance with firm standards.

• Prepare comprehensive, well-supported reports that clearly communicate inspection scope, findings, and required corrective actions to the appropriate Stakeholders.

• Build relationships with Key Stakeholders and communicate deficiencies of the findings in advance of report issuance.
• Oversee remediation of issues identified in the inspection process and track issues to closure.
• Work closely with other functions and the business areas to support a culture of compliance across the Firm.
• Participate in special projects as they arise to enhance compliance functions.

• Willingness to travel for onsite inspections, as required.

• Conduct risk-based remote and onsite branch office inspections in accordance with FINRA Rule 3110, applicable regulatory requirements, firm policies, and established inspection methodology.

• Take ownership of the full inspection lifecycle, including planning, scoping, fieldwork, documentation, stakeholder communication, and final report issuance.
• Help shape the risk assessment process for registered branch offices and non-branch locations by applying sound judgment and a strong understanding of regulatory requirements and firm risk.

• Assist in identifying areas for enhanced monitoring and contribute to the ongoing monitoring of previously identified monitoring activities.
• Prepare workpapers for each review in accordance with firm standards.

• Prepare comprehensive, well-supported reports that clearly communicate inspection scope, findings, and required corrective actions to the appropriate Stakeholders.

• Build relationships with Key Stakeholders and communicate deficiencies of the findings in advance of report issuance.
• Oversee remediation of issues identified in the inspection process and track issues to closure.
• Work closely with other functions and the business areas to support a culture of compliance across the Firm.
• Participate in special projects as they arise to enhance compliance functions.

• Willingness to travel for onsite inspections, as required.

• BA/BS or a similar degree required. 
• 5+ years of Compliance, Risk, Audit, Branch Inspection, or supervisory experience within a broker-dealer, investment bank, or financial institution.
• Strong knowledge of FINRA Rule 3110, branch office supervision requirements, and securities industry regulations.

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment, including by demonstrating excellent time management and planning skills, along with the ability to handle multiple assignments at the same time.

• Knowledge of institutional broker-dealer activities, such as Global Markets, Institutional Sales and Trading, Research, and Investment Banking.

• Experience conducting risk-based inspections, reviews, audits, or examinations of registered and non-registered locations.

• Ability to communicate effectively across all levels of the organization and collaborate within teams of varying sizes.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including experience drafting regulatory-compliant reports and communicating findings to senior management.
• FINRA Series 7 or 79  preferred

• BA/BS or a similar degree required. 
• 5+ years of Compliance, Risk, Audit, Branch Inspection, or supervisory experience within a broker-dealer, investment bank, or financial institution.
• Strong knowledge of FINRA Rule 3110, branch office supervision requirements, and securities industry regulations.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment, including by demonstrating excellent time management and planning skills, along with the ability to handle multiple assignments at the same time.

• Knowledge of institutional broker-dealer activities, such as Global Markets, Institutional Sales and Trading, Research, and Investment Banking.

• Experience conducting risk-based inspections, reviews, audits, or examinations of registered and non-registered locations.

• Ability to communicate effectively across all levels of the organization and collaborate within teams of varying sizes.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including experience drafting regulatory-compliant reports and communicating findings to senior management.
• FINRA Series 7 or 79  preferred

The Senior Compliance Office provides advice, guidance and support to business units in adhering to regulatory/compliance requirements and assists in implementing compliance initiatives to help manage regulatory risk.

TD Bank is an equal opportunity employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

If you are an applicant with a disability and need accommodations to complete the application process, please email TD Bank US Workplace Accommodations Program at USWAPTDO@td.com.  Include your full name, best way to reach you and the accommodation needed to assist you with the applicant process.