Company name
BCG Attorney Search
Experience
4-20 yrs required
Location
Columbus, OH, United States
Industry
Legal
Posted on
Apr 09, 2025
Valid Through
May 09, 2025
Profile
Job Title: Chief Compliance Officer Or Senior Counsel
Job Overview:
A distinguished law firm based in Columbus, OH is seeking an accomplished compliance and legal professional with deep experience in investment regulation to serve in a senior leadership capacity. This position will play a key role in supporting investment advisers and broker-dealer clients by shaping and directing the overall compliance framework and risk oversight structure. The successful candidate will contribute to building out long-term strategies, manage regulatory interfaces, and advise on the evolving landscape of securities law compliance.
Duties:
Develop and lead regulatory compliance programs for investment-focused clients
Guide clients through structuring and maintaining internal compliance frameworks
Monitor ongoing legal developments and translate them into actionable internal policies
Conduct periodic audits and reviews to evaluate the effectiveness of compliance controls
Collaborate with client leadership to implement risk mitigation measures
Oversee training initiatives and employee conduct reviews related to compliance matters
Lead the creation and refinement of corporate governance documentation and internal controls
Manage cross-functional compliance reviews based on industry developments and regulator expectations
Serve as the principal point of contact for regulatory bodies including the SEC and FINRA
Provide strategic advice on best practices in securities compliance and governance
Requirements:
Minimum of 8 years of experience in legal or compliance roles focused on investment advisers and broker-dealers
Deep understanding of regulatory frameworks and industry requirements related to SEC and FINRA
Demonstrated ability to build, evaluate, and enhance compliance programs
Experience interacting with C-level stakeholders and external regulators
Strong analytical and advisory skills with a solutions-oriented mindset
Education:
Juris Doctor (JD) required for candidates applying under the Senior Legal Advisor track
Skills:
Strategic thinking and leadership in regulatory environments
Advanced understanding of securities laws and financial services compliance
Excellent verbal and written communication abilities
Proficient in drafting and interpreting policies, procedures, and governance documents
Strong interpersonal skills to lead, collaborate, and influence across teams
Familiarity with risk assessment tools and audit techniques
Job Location:
Columbus, OH
Company info
BCG Attorney Search
200 South Wacker Drive, 31st Floor
Chicago
Illinois
United States 60606
Phone : (312) 321-9411
Fax : (213) 895-7306