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Compliance Officer - Control Room

Company

Spgi

Role

Compliance Officer - Control Room

Location

United States of America

Job type

Full time

Posted

Yesterday

Salary

Not disclosed by employer

Job description

About the Role:

Grade Level (for internal use):

10

The Team

Control Room operates within the Compliance Monitoring and Exams pillar of S&P Global’s Ratings Risk and Controls department. The team applies standardized monitoring and surveillance protocols to prevent or manage conflicts of interest and protect confidential and/or material non‑public information collected or generated as part of credit rating activities. Team members demonstrate initiative by connecting their daily surveillance work to broader organizational priorities and contribute to maintaining ethical firewalls across the firm.

What You Stand to Gain

  • Exposure to global compliance risk management, regulatory frameworks, and regulatory technology.

  • Opportunities to develop analytical and reporting capabilities using business intelligence tools.

  • Experience applying compliance controls that directly support Ratings’ regulatory obligations and reputational risk mitigation.

  • Growth in communicating complex regulatory concepts to stakeholders across functions and levels.

The Impact and Responsibilities

Impact

As a Compliance Officer in the Control Room, you will oversee controls designed to mitigate conflicts of interest and protect confidential information. You will exercise decision‑making authority over surveillance and monitoring activities while understanding how your work connects to broader risk‑management systems. You will take an end‑to‑end view when escalating potential violations and apply analytical solutions to data generated by Control Room monitoring activities.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor communications between restricted groups of employees, acting as gatekeeper and chaperone while applying established policies and procedures.

  • Maintain accurate and timely records of insiders and support the creation/validation of insider lists in response to regulatory requests, taking accountability for end‑to‑end process completion.

  • Analyze and report relevant productivity and risk indicators, identifying emerging compliance risks and communicating insights clearly to stakeholders.

  • Escalate potential compliance issues promptly, demonstrating attention to detail and the ability to identify issues others may miss.

  • Collaborate effectively with peers and immediate leadership to support consistent application of compliance controls.

  • All employees are required to work from the office a minimum of 2 days per week.

Compensation/Benefits Information: (This section is only applicable to US candidates:) S&P Global states that the anticipated base salary range for this position is 84,000 USD to 105,000 USD. Final base salary for this role will be based on the individual’s geographic location, as well as experience level, skill set, training, licenses, and certifications.

Compensation/Benefits Information: (This section is only applicable to Canadian Candidates:) S&P Global states that the anticipated range of compensation for this position is 75,000 CAD to 94,000 CAD. Final compensation for this role will be based on the individual’s performance, geographic location, as well as experience level, skill set, training, licenses, and certifications. In accordance with Ontario's new regulations effective January 1, 2026, this job posting provides information on expected compensation. S&P Global will not be utilizing artificial intelligence in our hiring process. Additionally, we are committed to transparency and will inform all interviewed candidates of hiring decisions within 45 days of their interview. This posting is for an existing vacancy, and we encourage you to

What We’re Looking For

Basic Required Qualifications

  • An S&P Global employee at this level would typically have 2+ years of extensive experience in relevant Compliance, Internal Audit, Operational Risk, or Control Room functions within a financial institution or credit rating agency.

  • Working knowledge of credit markets and the role of rating agencies in capital formation.

  • Understanding of conflicts of interest in the context of independent credit rating analysis.

  • Strong understanding of information‑protection requirements, including safeguarding confidential and material non‑public information.

  • Familiarity with US and EU financial regulatory frameworks.

  • Practical understanding of operational or compliance risk‑management processes.

  • Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint; experience using data analytics or business intelligence tools for reporting.

  • Able to engage with and influence peers and immediate leadership.

  • Actively listens and communicates complex information clearly.

  • Demonstrates resilience and the ability to remain focused when navigating challenges.

  • We require all candidates who reach the final stage of our interview process to attend at least one in-person interview, which is ordinarily at your nearest S&P Global Ratings office. This must be completed before we can proceed to an offer.

About S&P Global Ratings
At S&P Global Ratings, our analyst-driven credit ratings, research, and sustainable finance opinions provide critical insights that are essential to translating complexity into clarity so market participants can uncover opportunities and make decisions with conviction. By bringing transparency to the market through high-quality independent opinions on creditworthiness, we enable growth across a wide variety of organizations, including businesses, governments, and institutions.

S&P Global Ratings is a division of S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI).  S&P Global is the world’s foremost provider of credit ratings, benchmarks, analytics and workflow solutions in the global capital, commodity and automotive markets. With every one of our offerings, we help many of the world’s leading organizations navigate the economic landscape so they can plan for tomorrow, today.

For more information, visit www.spglobal.com/ratings

What’s In It For You?

Our Mission:

Advancing Essential Intelligence.

Our People:

We're more than 35,000 strong worldwide—so we're able to understand nuances while having a broad perspective. Our team is driven by curiosity and a shared belief that Essential Intelligence can help build a more prosperous future for us all.From finding new ways to measure sustainability to analyzing energy transition across the supply chain to building workflow solutions that make it easy to tap into insight and apply it. We are changing the way people see things and empowering them to make an impact on the world we live in. We’re committed to a more equitable future and to helping our customers find new, sustainable ways of doing business. Join us and help create the critical insights that truly make a difference.

Our Values:

Integrity, Discovery, Partnership


Throughout our history, the world's leading organizations have relied on us for the Essential Intelligence they need to make confident decisions about the road ahead. We start with a foundation of integrity in all we do, bring a spirit of discovery to our work, and collaborate in close partnership with each other and our customers to achieve shared goals.

Benefits:

We take care of you, so you can take care of business. We care about our people. That’s why we provide everything you—and your career—need to thrive at S&P Global.

Our benefits include: 

  • Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body.

  • Flexible Downtime: Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on.

  • Continuous Learning: Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills.

  • Invest in Your Future: Secure your financial future through competitive pay, retirement planning, a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution, and financial wellness programs.

  • Family Friendly Perks: It’s not just about you. S&P Global has perks for your partners and little ones, too, with some best-in class benefits for families.

  • Beyond the Basics: From retail discounts to referral incentive awards—small perks can make a big difference.

For more information on benefits by country visit: https://spgbenefits.com/benefit-summaries

Global Hiring and Opportunity at S&P Global:

At S&P Global, we are committed to fostering a connected and engaged workplace where all individuals have access to opportunities based on their skills, experience, and contributions. Our hiring practices emphasize fairness, transparency, and merit, ensuring that we attract and retain top talent. By valuing different perspectives and promoting a culture of respect and collaboration, we drive innovation and power global markets.

S&P Global has a Securities Disclosure and Trading Policy (“the Policy”) that seeks to mitigate conflicts of interest by monitoring and placing restrictions on personal securities holding and trading. The Policy is designed to promote compliance with global regulations. In some Divisions, pursuant to the Policy’s requirements, candidates at S&P Global may be asked to disclose securities holdings. Some roles may include a trading prohibition and remediation of positions when there is an effective or potential conflict of interest. Employment at S&P Global is contingent upon compliance with the Policy.

Recruitment Fraud Alert:

If you receive an email from a spglobalind.com domain or any other regionally based domains, it is a scam and should be reported to reportfraud@spglobal.com. S&P Global never requires any candidate to pay money for job applications, interviews, offer letters, “pre-employment training” or for equipment/delivery of equipment. Stay informed and protect yourself from recruitment fraud by reviewing our guidelines, fraudulent domains, and how to report suspicious activity here.

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Equal Opportunity Employer

S&P Global is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military veteran status, unemployment status, or any other status protected by law.  Only electronic job submissions will be considered for employment.  

 

If you need an accommodation during the application process due to a disability, please send an email to: EEO.Compliance@spglobal.com and your request will be forwarded to the appropriate person.  
 
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