Regulatory Analyst (Broker Dealer)

Nasdaq Technology is looking for a Regulatory Analyst to join our Broker Dealer team in New York. If Innovation and effectiveness drive you forward this is the place for you!
Nasdaq is continuously revolutionizing markets and undergoing transformations while we adopt new technologies to develop innovative solutions, constantly aiming to rewrite tomorrow. As a Regulatory Analyst, you will play a key role in the delivery and monitoring of complex regulatory rules and translating the regulatory requirements across multiple jurisdictions for new and existing customers.

We are now looking for a Regulatory Analyst to strengthen the Product Management team in New York. You will be responsible for driving the analysis of various Broker-Dealer regulatory requirements and supporting members as part of the Nasdaq Regulatory Reporting FinTech team.

Join the Product Management organization for Nasdaq. You will further develop your skills in analyzing and understanding legal text, along with the ability to translate this text into a tangible outcome. You will have the opportunity to expand your prowess in the Broker-Dealer space in a more practical setting as you become more involved in various client data and reporting scenarios. The role will lend itself to continued learning in the regulatory space by default, but will also provide a much wider view of the operational workings of investment banking. The role will be primarily internal facing, with some client interaction, and may involve occasional travel.

The main objective for the Product Management team in US is to build state of the art calculation and reporting systems relating mainly to the Financial Responsibility Rules for US Registered Broker Dealers.  As our new member, you will work with a group of enthusiastic and experienced team members. Together with your team, you will be responsible for delivery of enhancements and supporting re-architecture of the enterprise product to new software paradigms.  You will be a key liaison between the Development and Product teams.

Your role and responsibilities: 

• Engage in research on various regulatory change logic, leading the analysis and implementation of them into the solution

• Writing solution specifications including Business Requirements and Functional Specifications for the solution development team

• Reverse engineering current solutions so as to develop better approaches to solutions and ensure accuracy of current solutions

• Perform detailed analyses of changes enacted by regulators

• Regularly monitoring regulatory rule updates, ensuring solution remains fit-for-purpose with all regulatory requirements

• Liaising with the solution development team, providing business knowledge to ensure business requirements are clearly understood

• Support the Pre-sales team in conducting Proof of Concepts and demos to potential clients

• Engage with existing clients to understand their business scenarios where required and act as a representative of the Broker Dealer team in these conversations

We expect you to have

• At least 6 years combined of regulatory reporting experience and business or regulatory change analyst

• Experience in reviewing regulations and translating the requirements into functional specifications/business requirement documents

• Good understanding of key financial products, particularly equity based, fixed income and derivative  instruments 

• Strong communication skills and ability to work with a team in a dynamic environment - especially key is working and communicating with more technically-inclined colleagues

• Highly organized and methodical approach to analysis

• Goal driven and self-motivated attitude

• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

It would be great if you have

• Previous experience working in Financial responsibility rules of Broker-Dealers, Swap Dealers and FCMs. Financial Reporting is a plus

• Working knowledge of regulations such as Rules 15c3-3 and 15c3-1

• Experience as a Regulatory Analyst 

Does it sound like you? What happens now?

• As the selection process is ongoing, please submit your application in English as soon as possible. We will get back to you in 2-3 weeks.

What will it be like working here?   

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