Jefferies
Compliance Analyst
Toronto, Canada · Internship
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About the role
- The role offers exposure to key areas such as regulatory monitoring, policies and procedures, employee compliance, surveillance, anti-money laundering, know-your-customer processes, fintech controls, and internal reporting.
Responsibilities
- Support the day-to-day operations of the Compliance function across regulatory, advisory, monitoring, and surveillance activities.
- Work with Legal, Risk, Operations, Technology, Finance, and front-office teams to support compliance initiatives.
- Maintain accurate records of compliance reviews, approvals, exceptions, escalations, and remediation efforts.
Requirements
- High attention to detail and ability to handle sensitive or confidential information with discretion.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively across teams.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook.
- Familiarity with securities regulations, AML/KYC requirements, sanctions compliance, market abuse rules, data privacy, or fintech regulatory frameworks.
- Experience with compliance platforms, surveillance tools, case management systems, CRM tools, or data analytics software.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Preferred
- Internship exposure to compliance, legal, risk, operations, internal audit, financial crime, regulatory reporting, or control functions.
- Basic knowledge of SQL, Python, Tableau, Power BI, or other data analysis tools is a plus.
Nice to have
- Assist in reviewing policies, procedures, and internal controls to ensure alignment with applicable regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
- Assist with transaction monitoring, communications surveillance, trade surveillance, or other risk-based monitoring activities as applicable.
- Help prepare internal compliance reports, management updates, regulatory filings, and audit or examination materials.
- Monitor regulatory developments and assist in assessing their potential impact on the business.
- Assist in compliance testing, risk assessments, control reviews, and internal investigations as needed.
- Contribute to process improvements, automation initiatives, and compliance technology enhancements.
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, Political Science, Law, Accounting, Computer Science, Data Analytics, or a related field.
- Prior internship experience at an investment bank, fintech company, broker-dealer, asset manager, payments company, consulting firm, regulator, or financial services institution.
Benefits
- Support training initiatives by helping prepare materials, track completion, and identify areas for employee education.
Company info
- We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented entry-level Compliance Analyst to join our Chief Compliance Officer in Toronto.
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