Chief Compliance Officer (CCO)

Chief Compliance Officer (CCO) About the Company U.S. retail brokerage with broker-dealer compliance and digital assets focus IndustryCapital Markets TypePrivately Held About the Role The Company is seeking a Chief Compliance Officer to lead regulatory oversight and shape compliance as the business grows. Responsibilities include managing regulatory examinations, inquiries, and remediation; advising the Board and executive leadership on regulatory strategy and emerging risks; and overseeing trade surveillance, supervisory programs, anti-money-laundering controls, and financial-crime processes. The CCO will review retail communications and disclosures, support digital-asset initiatives, develop risk assessments and monitoring programs, and partner with business and technology teams. The role also involves building and leading a multidisciplinary compliance organization. Candidates should have at least 12 years of progressive broker-dealer compliance experience, including prior service as a CCO or Deputy CCO at a registered broker-dealer. Extensive experience leading regulatory examinations and remediation, along with strong knowledge of securities regulations, supervisory requirements, and AML/BSA, is required. Active Series 7, 24, 53, and 65 or 66 licenses are required; Series 14 is an advantage. Candidates should also be comfortable advising and presenting to a Board. Functions Finance