Junior Compliance & Reporting Specialist
tradeify · 5 hours ago
About Slay Markets
Slay Markets is a modern brokerage built to make trading accessible to everyone. Our clients get research tools, real-time data, and an experience that works the way it should. We’re a growing team of people who care about getting things right, and we hold ourselves to a high standard of integrity.
The Role
You’ll join our compliance team supporting day-to-day compliance and regulatory reporting for our futures brokerage, which operates as a Guaranteed Introducing Broker (GIB) under CFTC and NFA oversight. You’ll work closely with senior compliance team members and learn the futures regulatory landscape hands-on, while taking on real responsibility for registers, filings, and reviews.
What You’ll Do
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Support monitoring of the firm’s adherence to NFA and CFTC requirements, and flag potential gaps to senior team members
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Maintain the reporting obligations register and recordkeeping registers
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Help prepare regulatory filings and support responses to regulatory inquiries
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Assist with the AML program: customer risk profiling, transaction monitoring, and preparing information for suspicious activity reporting
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Review marketing and promotional materials against NFA Compliance Rule 2-29, escalating questions as needed
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Help document policies and procedures and prepare materials for staff training
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Contribute to our recordkeeping and NFA exam-readiness work as the program develops
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Work with operations, technology, and customer support teams to keep compliance processes running smoothly
What You Bring
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1–2 years of experience in compliance, regulatory reporting, or a related role in financial services (futures, brokerage, or fintech experience is a strong plus)
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Degree in finance, economics, law, or a related field, or equivalent experience
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Strong attention to detail and a habit of double-checking your work
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Solid Excel skills (building trackers and simple dashboards)
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Clear written communication
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Curiosity and willingness to learn the CFTC/NFA rulebook, with exposure to NFA rules, CFTC recordkeeping, or BSA/AML a plus
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Good judgment about when to ask for help or escalate
Nice to have: CAMS (or interest in pursuing it) · Series 3 (or willingness to obtain it; we’ll support registration) · experience with KYC/AML processes, compliance software, or brokerage platforms
Why Slay Markets
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Learn futures compliance from experienced practitioners at a growing firm
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A clear path to grow into broader compliance responsibility as the firm scales
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Performance bonus
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Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with employer match
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Licensing support (including NFA AP registration) and tuition reimbursement
Our Hiring Process
We use AI-assisted tools in recruiting, which may include resume screening, application review, and candidate communication. Final hiring decisions are always made by a person on our team.