Senior Compliance Advisor – Vanguard Personalized Indexing (VPI) | Advice & Wealth Management

Join a forward-thinking compliance team at the forefront of innovation in investment advisory services. As a Senior Compliance Advisor supporting Vanguard Personalized Indexing Management (VPIM), you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our personalized investment offering.  

You’ll serve as a strategic compliance partner, ensuring regulatory integrity and operational excellence across VPI’s lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Serve as an experienced advisor to the business, interfacing regularly with business unit stakeholders, risk and legal partners, and other compliance colleagues. 

• Oversee the design, implementation execution, and maintenance of compliance policies and procedures. Support new compliance standards. 

• Participate in research, interpretation and implementation of compliance processes associated with the firm’s regulatory requirements and industry best practices, including engaging other internal stakeholders in their support of same. 

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to vet learnings, refine/enhance processes and procedures, and ensure compliance readiness for future phases.  

• Participate in business inspections and risk assessments, communicate findings, and facilitate the implementation of actionable items resulting from the reviews.

This is a high-impact opportunity to influence how Vanguard delivers personalized investment experiences while upholding its commitment to fiduciary excellence. Ideal candidates will bring deep knowledge of investment advisory compliance, a proactive mindset, and a passion for innovation in the advisory space. 

Qualifications 

• Minimum of five years’ related work experience, with at least two years within a financial services compliance function. 

• Well-organized with attention to detail and strong communication skills. 

• Undergraduate degree or equivalent combination of training and experience.