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Associate Principal Risk Specialist - Locations Jersey , NJ

Job in Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, 07390, USA
Listing for: FINRA
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-01
Job specializations:
  • Finance & Banking
    Regulatory Compliance Specialist, Financial Analyst
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 91500 USD Yearly USD 91500.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Associate Principal Risk Specialist - All FINRA Locations at FINRA Jersey City, NJ

Associate Principal Risk Specialist - All FINRA Locations job sey City, NJ. Execute functions in support of specialized units missions including, but not limited to, examinations, investigations, consultations, advisory, knowledge sharing, and quality assurance.

Essential Job Functions
  • Leads examinations of low, medium-low, and medium-high risk and complexity with moderate supervision.
  • Conducts and memorializes discovery and risk reviews of low to medium-high risk and complexity. Participates in reviews of high risk and complexity under general supervision.
  • Conducts consultation tasks of basic to moderate complexity under general supervision
  • Conducts tasks related to consultations that may include, but is not limited to inquiries received from Risk Monitoring, Examinations, and Enforcement staff
  • Conducts tasks related to member firm/investor education that may include, but is not limited to assisting in the development of training as part of seminars, boot camps, and district compliance events.
  • Conducts tasks related to staff training that may include, but is not limited to district office training events, podcasts, LMS specific training.
  • Conducts examination tasks that may include, but is not limited to: (1) reviews conducted in collaboration with Member Supervision examination staff (2) reviews conducted on matters originated by specialist unit (3) reviews conducted in relation to internal/external tips (4) reviews conducted related to referrals
Education/Experience Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience required.
  • Major in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Cybersecurity, Computer Forensics, Data Analytics or related fields preferred.
  • Advanced degree/certification a plus.
  • Moderate securities, compliance or financial regulatory experience.
  • Moderate experience related to specialization a plus.
Knowledge Requirements
  • Intermediate knowledge of FINRA's nine risk fundamentals
  • Intermediate knowledge of securities rules and regulations
  • Moderate knowledge of risks/products specific to specialization
Skill Requirements
  • Ability to effectively articulate matters with moderate degree of complexity through verbal and written communications
  • Intermediate critical thinking, research and analytical skills
  • Ability to manage time effectively and complete assignments within budgeted time-frames
  • Ability to work independently with moderate supervision
  • Ability to identify and prioritize risk

For work that is performed in CA, CO, HI, MN, VT, IL, Jersey City, NJ, New York City, NY, MA, WA, MD, Washington, DC, NJ State and NY State, please refer to the chart below for the salary range for the corresponding location. In addition to location, actual compensation is based on various factors, including but not limited to, the candidate’s skill set, level of experience, education, and internal peer compensation comparisons

CA:
Minimum Salary $91,500, Maximum Salary $170,900

CO/HI/MN/VT*:
Minimum Salary $79,500, Maximum Salary $142,300

IL*:
Minimum Salary $87,500, Maximum Salary $156,600
Jersey City, NJ/NYC, NY:
Minimum Salary $95,400, Maximum Salary $170,900

MA/WA:
Minimum Salary $79,500, Maximum Salary $163,700

MD/Washington, DC:
Minimum Salary $91,500, Maximum Salary $163,700
NJ:
Minimum Salary $87,500, Maximum $170,900

NY:
Minimum Salary $79,500, Maximum Salary $170,500

* Including positions performed outside the state but reporting to an office or manager in that state.

Candidates can expect salary offers that range from the minimum to the mid-point of the salary range. FINRA provides full pay ranges so that the candidate can consider their growth potential while at FINRA.

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Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

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