Compliance Specialist Jobs in Los Angeles, CA

A Compliance Specialist in the finance industry is primarily responsible for ensuring that the organization adheres to a variety of regulations, laws, and professional standards. They monitor, evaluate and communicate the organization's compliance status with respect to these regulations. They often conduct regular audits, implement compliance strategies, and provide compliance training to employees. Some Compliance Specialists may also be involved in developing targeted risk assessment methodologies, carrying out specific risk assessments, and building risk management plans.

Important skills for a Compliance Specialist include strong analytical abilities, excellent attention to detail, and solid communication skills. Knowledge of regulatory laws and standards in the finance industry is crucial. Compliance Specialists should also be able to use auditing software and other tools. In terms of certification, Certified Regulatory Compliance Manager (CRCM) is a popular one, while Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS) and Certified Financial Crime Specialist (CFCS) are also useful. Previous job roles for someone considering becoming a Compliance Specialist may include Compliance Analyst, Risk Analyst, or Regulatory Affairs Specialist.

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Compliance & Regulatory Affairs Specialist

  • Diamond Bar, CA (24 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Diamond Bar, CA (24 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 1 day ago

At Niagara, we're looking for Team Members who want to be part of achieving our mission to provide our customers the highest quality most affordable bottled water. Consider applying here, if you...

Compliance Associate Senior

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 11 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 11 days ago

I can succeed as a Senior Compliance Associate at Capital Group. As a Senior Compliance Associate, you will help to ensure we comply with regulations, requirements, and policies. Youll conduct...

Regulatory Affairs Specialist

  • San Fernando, CA (24 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • San Fernando, CA (24 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Regulatory Affairs Specialist Regulatory Affairs San Fernando Valley, CA, US Pay Rate Low: 31 | Pay Rate High: 35 A leading company in the food and beverage industry is seeking a Regulatory...

The Information Security Regulatory Compliance Analyst is responsible for ensuring that the organization's information security policies and practices comply with relevant laws, regulations, and...

Regulatory Affairs Specialist III - Food & Bev

  • San Fernando, CA (24 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • San Fernando, CA (24 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 14 days ago

Regulatory Affairs Specialist III - Food & Bev Kelly - 3.8 San Fernando, CA Job Details Full-time $31 - $35 an hour 23 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental...

Regulatory Compliance Specialist

  • Brea, CA (21 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Brea, CA (21 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 14 days ago

Employment Type: Salaried Work Arrangement: Remote Position Summary: We are seeking a Regulatory Compliance Specialist to join our team of food regulatory professionals, to provide expertise in regulatory...

The Information Security Regulatory Compliance Analyst is responsible for ensuring that the organization's information security policies and practices comply with relevant laws, regulations, and...

VP, Compliance Officer

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 15 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 15 days ago

Axos Bank Target Range: $100,000.00/Yr. - $115,000.00/Yr. Actual starting pay will vary based on factors including, but not limited to, geographic location, experience, skills, specialty, and...

Regulatory Affairs Specialist III Food & Bev

  • San Fernando, CA (24 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • San Fernando, CA (24 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 15 days ago

Regulatory Affairs Specialist III Food & Bev Kelly Science & Clinical is seeking a Regulatory Affairs Specialist III for a temp-to-hire position at a leading company in the food, flavor, and...

Compliance Officer Senior

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 17 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 17 days ago

COMPLIANCE OFFICER SENIOR WHAT IS THE OPPORTUNITY? The Senior Consumer Compliance Officer is responsible for managing and maintaining assigned areas of the compliance program covering consumer...

Senior Compliance Associate

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 23 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 23 days ago

"I can succeed as a Senior Compliance Associate at Capital Group." We are recruiting for a Senior Compliance Associate for our Client Services Compliance Team which provides compliance support for...

Regulatory Compliance, Associate

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 23 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 23 days ago

Would you like to join an international team working to improve the future of healthcare? Do you want to enhance the lives of millions of people? Grifols is a global healthcare company that since...

Senior Analyst, Compliance

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 24 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 24 days ago

We are UMG, the Universal Music Group. We are the world's leading music company. In everything we do, we are committed to artistry, innovation and entrepreneurship. We own and operate a broad...

Compliance and Risk Analyst

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 30+ days ago

Only qualified Compliance and Risk Analyst candidates located near the Los Angeles, CA area to be considered due to the position requiring an onsite presence*** Job Description: 3-5 years...

Export Compliance Officer II for Training & Communication

  • Torrance, CA (10 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Torrance, CA (10 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Senior Export Compliance Officer for Training & Communications Clearwater, FL #hybrid after first 90 days The future is what you make it. When you join Honeywell, you become a member of our global...

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Salary for Compliance Specialist Jobs in Los Angeles, CA

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Highest Education Level

Compliance Specialists in Los Angeles, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.7%
Master's Degree
35.2%
Doctorate Degree
6.4%
Associate's Degree
4.2%
High School or GED
3.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.3%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Compliance Specialists in Los Angeles, CA
None
39.1%
2-4 years
26.1%
4-6 years
13.0%
1-2 years
8.7%
Less than 1 year
8.7%
10+ years
4.3%


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