Principal Analyst, Regulatory Compliance

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Atlanta, USA
Full time
Remote
Compensation is not specified
Role
Business Analyst
Description

Circle is a cutting-edge financial technology company revolutionizing the way value moves globally by leveraging blockchain technology to enable instant, cost-effective, and secure digital transactions. We are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of how payments, commerce, and markets operate to drive global economic prosperity and foster inclusivity.

What You'll be Part Of:

At Circle, we prioritize transparency, reliability, and growth as we expand into established global markets. Our team members embody our core values of Multistakeholder, Mindfulness, Driven by Excellence, and High Integrity, working collaboratively in a dynamic and diverse remote environment that nurtures creativity and innovation.

What You'll be Responsible For:

As a Principal Analyst within our Regulatory Assurance team, you will play a vital role in establishing a centralized compliance management function to enhance Circle's compliance risk management efforts globally. Your primary focus will be on overseeing the Regulatory Change Management Program, ensuring seamless adaptation to evolving regulatory frameworks and obligations.

What You'll Work On:

  • Developing and executing the Regulatory Change Management Program strategy and framework.
  • Identifying process improvements to streamline the Program's efficiency.
  • Monitoring, evaluating, and addressing all regulatory changes in a timely manner through the Program.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to communicate regulatory modifications, evaluate associated risks, and ensure adherence to new requirements.
  • Proactively addressing identified risks and coordinating remediation efforts effectively.

You Will Aspire to Our Four Core Values:

  • Multistakeholder: Demonstrating commitment to customers, shareholders, employees, families, and local communities.
  • Mindful: Exhibiting respectfulness, active listening, and attention to detail.
  • Driven by Excellence: Relentlessly pursuing excellence, fervently working towards goals, and ensuring exceptional outcomes.
  • High Integrity: Upholding strong moral and ethical standards, promoting transparent and honest communication.

What You'll Bring to Circle:

  • Over 10 years of experience in compliance, regulatory affairs, or a related field in the financial sector.
  • Proficiency in implementing and managing regulatory compliance programs.
  • Demonstrated expertise in developing and executing comprehensive regulatory change management initiatives.
  • Strong analytical skills in interpreting laws, rules, and regulations.
  • Ability to engage with and present to diverse cross-functional teams effectively.
  • Passion for financial technology, cryptocurrency, and blockchain innovation, with a collaborative and mentoring approach to teamwork.
  • Adaptable to a fast-paced, evolving environment, capable of managing multiple projects concurrently.
  • Comfortable working independently and collaboratively, with familiarity with tools like Slack, Apple MacOS, and GSuite.

Additional Information:

  • Eligible for day-one PERM sponsorship for qualified individuals.
  • Compensation determined based on relevant experience, skill set, qualifications, and organizational requirements.
  • Competitive compensation package inclusive of base pay, annual bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits.
  • Emphasize on inclusive employment practices, fostering diversity and equal opportunities within Circle.

Please Note: Compensation details may vary based on geographical location.

Join Circle as we strive to create an inclusive financial future grounded in transparency and empowerment for all.

We are committed to equal employment opportunities and embrace diversity across our organization. Tolerating no discrimination based on race, religion, nationality, gender, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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We believe in a future where digital dollars work securely around the world to create a more prosperous global economy for everyone.
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