Executive Director, Legal & Compliance
Dallas, TX, United States
Executive Director, Legal & Compliance
Join a dynamic and innovative Insurtech company at the forefront of revolutionizing wealth management and retirement planning solutions. We specialize in leveraging cutting-edge technology to enhance financial security and empower individuals to achieve their long-term financial goals.
Position: Executive Legal & Compliance Attorney
Develop and implement strategic legal and compliance initiatives to ensure adherence to broker-dealer and registered investment advisor laws and regulations.
Provide expert guidance on regulatory requirements, compliance best practices, and risk management strategies.
Collaborate with senior management to drive business growth while maintaining a robust regulatory framework.
Oversee the review and negotiation of contracts, agreements, and legal documents pertaining to wealth management and retirement planning services.
Conduct comprehensive legal research and analysis to support business decisions and mitigate legal risks.
Serve as a key advisor to senior executives on legal and compliance matters impacting the business unit.
Manage relationships with external legal counsel and regulatory agencies as necessary.
Executive Director, Legal & Compliance: Requirements
Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school and active membership in good standing with at least one state bar.
Minimum of 10 years of experience in legal and compliance roles within the financial services industry, preferably with a focus on wealth management, retirement planning, and insurance.
Deep understanding of broker-dealer and registered investment advisor laws and regulations (e.g., SEC, FINRA, state securities laws).
Proven track record of developing and implementing effective compliance programs and policies.
Strong leadership skills with experience building out a regulatory function
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