US Head of Foreign Exchange (FX) & Commodities Surveillance (Director)

Work Location:

New York, New York, United States of America

Hours:

40

Line of Business:

Compliance

Pay Detail:

$150,000 - $300,000 USD

TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all colleagues. Growth opportunities and skill development are defining features of the colleague experience at TD. Our compensation policies and practices have been designed to allow colleagues to progress through the salary range over time as they progress in their role. The base pay actually offered may vary based upon the candidate's skills and experience, job-related knowledge, geographic location, and other specific business and organizational needs. 

As a candidate, you are encouraged to ask compensation related questions and have an open dialogue with your recruiter who can provide you more specific details for this role.

Job Description:

Department Overview: 
The Global Compliance Department is responsible for overseeing regulatory compliance across TDBG in accordance with the Global Compliance Operating Framework. The team is accountable for promoting regulatory compliance by developing and maintaining compliance programs, including identifying and disseminating regulatory developments to businesses they support, maintaining Compliance policies, managing complaints and regulatory filings, providing relevant training, carrying out independent monitoring and oversight activities, reporting on the state of compliance to the Board, UDP and senior management, as needed, and providing advice and support, as required. Within the Global Compliance Department, the Global Surveillance Team is responsible for conducting surveillance of communications and trading as it relates the market manipulation, collusion and other prohibited trading practices.

  

Job Details:
The US Head of Foreign Exchange (FX) Surveillance, TDS (US) reports to the US Head of Surveillance for TD Securities (US), and will cover the FX business line which includes the trading FX, commodities, and related derivatives.  The US Head of FX Surveillance will be responsible for managing, maintaining and enhancing the TD Securities' current trade surveillance program for FX within the Global Compliance Department. The US Head of FX Surveillance will be responsible for building and managing a team of  trade-surveillance analysts who will be based in New York and will cover activity through by or through TD Securities (US) via the Markets division.

Individual Accountabilities:
The Director Compliance TDS oversees/leads a team(s) of specialists/professionals providing advice, guidance and expertise on regulatory requirements and assisting business units to manage their regulatory risk.

Depth & Scope

• Accountable for a significant area(s)/broad business units of Compliance that typically has enterprise wide impact or accountability.
• Position deals with senior/executive management.
• Key contact for business management, regulators and external/internal auditors, dealing with a broad range of issues including non-routine information.
• Focuses on longer-range planning for functional area (e.g. 12 months or greater).
• Manages and prioritizes multiple projects at a given time.

Education & Experience:

• Bachelors degree or progressive work experience
• 7-10 years related experience

Physical Requirements:

Never: 0%; Occasional: 1-33%; Frequent: 34-66%; Continuous: 67-100%

• Domestic Travel: Occasional
• International Travel: Never
• Performing sedentary work: Continuous
• Performing multiple tasks: Continuous
• Operating standard office equipment: Continuous
• Responding quickly to sounds: Occasional
• Sitting: Continuous
• Standing: Occasional
• Walking: Occasional
• Moving safely in confined spaces: Occasional
• Lifting/Carrying (under 25 lbs.): Occasional
• Lifting/Carrying (over 25 lbs.): Never
• Squatting: Occasional
• Bending: Occasional
• Kneeling: Never
• Crawling: Never
• Climbing: Never
• Reaching overhead: Never
• Reaching forward: Occasional
• Pushing: Never
• Pulling: Never
• Twisting: Never
• Concentrating for long periods of time: Continuous
• Applying common sense to deal with problems involving standardized situations: Continuous
• Reading, writing and comprehending instructions: Continuous
• Adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing: Continuous

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all res