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Head of Fixed Income Compliance
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TP ICAP TP ICAP Group is a world leading provider of market infrastructure. Our purpose is to provide clients with access to global financial and commodities markets, improving price discovery, liquidity, and distribution of data, through responsible and innovative solutions. Through our people and technology, we connect clients to superior liquidity and data solutions. The Group operates from more than 60 offices in 27 countries. We are 5,300 people strong, and we work as one to achieve our vision of being the world’s most trusted, innovative, liquidity and data solutions specialist.
Overview TP ICAP is seeking a Head of Fixed Income Compliance to provide regulatory/compliance advice and support to the Firm’s fixed income trading and operational functions. This hybrid Head of Fixed Income Compliance will manage a small team of compliance professionals, work as a member of the Americas Compliance team based in TP ICAP’s New York offices and report into the Chief Compliance Officer, Americas.
Products supported
US Treasury securities;
Agency debt securities;
Corporate debt securities (together with CDS and CDX indices);
Emerging Markets sovereign and corporate debt (together with CDS and CDX indices);
Securitized Product securities;
Repos;
Municipal bond securities;
Interest Rate Swaps (US, Canadian and various LatAm currencies);
Interest Rate Options;
Spot FX;
Deliverable FX Forwards (multiple currencies);
Non-Deliverable FX Forwards (multiple currencies);
FX Options;
Fed Funds and other Short Term products.
Responsibilities
Manage a small team of compliance professionals to ensure compliance with regulations in the United States, Canada and one or more South American jurisdictions;
Ensure that the Firm meets its obligations pursuant to key regulations related to the Fixed Income Products, including but not limited to electronic, algorithmic, hybrid and voice trading;
Respond to and address inquiries from various fixed income business units to ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and firm policies;
Provide accurate and timely advice to the Business and other functions, including inquiries and escalations from various trading and operations staff;
Create and maintain controls relative to TRACE and RTRS trade reporting, Reg ATS, Rule 15a-6 and other applicable rules and regulations; perform assurance work as necessary;
Review and advise on new business initiatives related to the Fixed Income Products;
Draft, review, and revise manuals, policies, written supervisory procedures, screen protocols, trading rules, Form ATS exhibits and other documents;
Manage and respond to regulatory examinations, investigations and inquiries related to the Fixed Income Products;
Ensure timely filing of regulatory reports and updates and respond to regulatory inquiries;
Review trade exception reports and trading activity to ensure compliance with appropriate rules, regulations, and firm policies;
Design and implement surveillance reports and processes for various trading areas, including the management of said implementation;
Analyze rule proposals and amendments to assess business impact and ensure proper implementation of any final rules;
Conduct periodic assessments and other reviews to identify and remediate potential gaps, including implementing or enhancing compliance controls;
Develop and enhance supervisory reports as needed;
Conduct periodic training;
Identification of risks and risk mitigation solutions, including conducting risk assessments for the firm’s fixed income businesses;
Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams as needed (e.g., Legal, Compliance, Risk, Client On-Boarding, AML Office, and IT);
Fulfill additional / ad hoc duties as required to meet the needs of the Business.
Experience / Competences
Essential
In-depth knowledge of fixed income businesses, securities markets, and applicable reporting requirements;
15+ years of experience supporting fixed income compliance at a broker-dealer, with several years of management experience;
Experience dealing with regulators, including SEC, FINRA, CFTC, NFA;
College Degree is required;
Series 7 and 24 or ability to obtain the licenses upon hiring;
Strong writing skills;
Must have a strong work ethic and the ability to work well with others;
Must have strong verbal and analytical skills;
Must have an aptitude for technical matters;
Must be able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously; and
Must have experience working with senior stakeholders.
Desired
Experience with Canadian and/or South American jurisdictions.
Compensation range: $250,000-$325,000
Location: USA - New York, NY
Notes Not The Perfect Fit? We encourage you to apply if you’re enthusiastic about the role and believe your skills can contribute, even if you don’t meet every criterion. Our Talent Acquisition team can help identify where your strengths fit within TP ICAP.
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Head of Fixed Income Compliance
role at
TP ICAP TP ICAP Group is a world leading provider of market infrastructure. Our purpose is to provide clients with access to global financial and commodities markets, improving price discovery, liquidity, and distribution of data, through responsible and innovative solutions. Through our people and technology, we connect clients to superior liquidity and data solutions. The Group operates from more than 60 offices in 27 countries. We are 5,300 people strong, and we work as one to achieve our vision of being the world’s most trusted, innovative, liquidity and data solutions specialist.
Overview TP ICAP is seeking a Head of Fixed Income Compliance to provide regulatory/compliance advice and support to the Firm’s fixed income trading and operational functions. This hybrid Head of Fixed Income Compliance will manage a small team of compliance professionals, work as a member of the Americas Compliance team based in TP ICAP’s New York offices and report into the Chief Compliance Officer, Americas.
Products supported
US Treasury securities;
Agency debt securities;
Corporate debt securities (together with CDS and CDX indices);
Emerging Markets sovereign and corporate debt (together with CDS and CDX indices);
Securitized Product securities;
Repos;
Municipal bond securities;
Interest Rate Swaps (US, Canadian and various LatAm currencies);
Interest Rate Options;
Spot FX;
Deliverable FX Forwards (multiple currencies);
Non-Deliverable FX Forwards (multiple currencies);
FX Options;
Fed Funds and other Short Term products.
Responsibilities
Manage a small team of compliance professionals to ensure compliance with regulations in the United States, Canada and one or more South American jurisdictions;
Ensure that the Firm meets its obligations pursuant to key regulations related to the Fixed Income Products, including but not limited to electronic, algorithmic, hybrid and voice trading;
Respond to and address inquiries from various fixed income business units to ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and firm policies;
Provide accurate and timely advice to the Business and other functions, including inquiries and escalations from various trading and operations staff;
Create and maintain controls relative to TRACE and RTRS trade reporting, Reg ATS, Rule 15a-6 and other applicable rules and regulations; perform assurance work as necessary;
Review and advise on new business initiatives related to the Fixed Income Products;
Draft, review, and revise manuals, policies, written supervisory procedures, screen protocols, trading rules, Form ATS exhibits and other documents;
Manage and respond to regulatory examinations, investigations and inquiries related to the Fixed Income Products;
Ensure timely filing of regulatory reports and updates and respond to regulatory inquiries;
Review trade exception reports and trading activity to ensure compliance with appropriate rules, regulations, and firm policies;
Design and implement surveillance reports and processes for various trading areas, including the management of said implementation;
Analyze rule proposals and amendments to assess business impact and ensure proper implementation of any final rules;
Conduct periodic assessments and other reviews to identify and remediate potential gaps, including implementing or enhancing compliance controls;
Develop and enhance supervisory reports as needed;
Conduct periodic training;
Identification of risks and risk mitigation solutions, including conducting risk assessments for the firm’s fixed income businesses;
Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams as needed (e.g., Legal, Compliance, Risk, Client On-Boarding, AML Office, and IT);
Fulfill additional / ad hoc duties as required to meet the needs of the Business.
Experience / Competences
Essential
In-depth knowledge of fixed income businesses, securities markets, and applicable reporting requirements;
15+ years of experience supporting fixed income compliance at a broker-dealer, with several years of management experience;
Experience dealing with regulators, including SEC, FINRA, CFTC, NFA;
College Degree is required;
Series 7 and 24 or ability to obtain the licenses upon hiring;
Strong writing skills;
Must have a strong work ethic and the ability to work well with others;
Must have strong verbal and analytical skills;
Must have an aptitude for technical matters;
Must be able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously; and
Must have experience working with senior stakeholders.
Desired
Experience with Canadian and/or South American jurisdictions.
Compensation range: $250,000-$325,000
Location: USA - New York, NY
Notes Not The Perfect Fit? We encourage you to apply if you’re enthusiastic about the role and believe your skills can contribute, even if you don’t meet every criterion. Our Talent Acquisition team can help identify where your strengths fit within TP ICAP.
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