Compliance Communications Team Lead

Robinhood Robinhood · Fintech · Chicago, IL +3 · Brokerage Compliance

Robinhood is seeking a Compliance Communications Team Lead to ensure adherence to regulatory requirements for customer-facing communications. This role involves providing expert guidance, approving materials, developing process efficiencies, and leading compliance strategies across various teams like Marketing and Product. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in FINRA communications rules and experience as a registered principal.

What you'd actually do

  1. Provide expert guidance and serve as an escalation point for stakeholders, offering strategic advice on complex compliance interpretations and internal guidelines
  2. Principal Review (approve) communications with the public ("CwP") materials to ensure it meets regulatory and internal standards
  3. Develop and establish program efficiencies and lead process enhancements within the team to increase quality and scalability
  4. Build strong relationships and lead compliance strategy among different stakeholders
  5. Guide internal customers on compliance for projects and deliverables

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • FINRA Series 7 and 24
  • 7+ years working in compliance or a relevant function
  • Experience with Advertising review tools such as Red Oak, Saifr, PerformLine, or similar workflow management systems
  • Deep, practical expertise with FINRA communications rules (e.g., 2210 and 2220) and related SEC/FINRA supervision and books-and-records requirements
  • Experience as a registered principal reviewing and approving communications with the public (CwP), especially high-risk topics like options, margin, and promotions
  • Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities and lead a team through to a fast paced, changing environment
  • Strong written and verbal communication, strategic, negotiation skills and strong attention to detail
  • General financial services industry experience as a regulator or within compliance, audit, risk, marketing, or communication

Nice to have

  • Prior experience leading or mentoring a team is preferred
  • Series 4 is not a requirement, but must be willing to acquire within 120 days of starting

What the JD emphasized

  • FINRA Series 7 and 24
  • FINRA communications rules
  • registered principal reviewing and approving communications with the public (CwP)