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About the role The Robinhood Derivatives (RHD) Compliance team oversees regulatory compliance for our futures, event contracts, and options on futures business. The team ensures adherence to Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and National Futures Association (NFA) requirements while supporting the compliant launch of new products. You will partner closely with Legal, Risk, Supervision & Controls, and business operations to maintain a strong compliance framework and support regulatory engagement. This team plays a critical role in enabling product innovation while maintaining regulatory integrity. As Chief Compliance Officer (CCO) of RHD, you will lead the design, implementation, and ongoing management of the derivatives compliance program. You will serve as the primary compliance contact for regulators and internal partners, guiding the business through evolving regulatory requirements. You will oversee policies, procedures, and control frameworks while advising on new products, risk management practices, and regulatory developments. This role also includes leading regulatory exams, audits, and supporting major business initiatives such as potential mergers or acquisitions. This role is based in our Chicago, IL or New York, NY office(s), with in-person attendance expected 5 days per week. What you’ll do Lead and maintain the RHD compliance program, including policies, procedures, and internal controls aligned with CFTC and NFA requirements. Advise business teams on regulatory requirements related to futures, event contracts, and options on futures, including new product launches and updates to existing offerings. Oversee regulatory interactions, including exams, inquiries, and reporting obligations, and coordinate responses with Legal, Risk, and Internal Audit partners. Review marketing and promotional materials to ensure alignment with applicable regulatory standards. Support firm‑wide initiatives impacting derivatives compliance, including system implementations, risk programs, and business changes. What you bring 8+ years of experience in financial services compliance, including at least 5 years focused on futures, derivatives, or related products. Active FINRA Series 3 license and strong knowledge of CFTC and NFA regulations. Experience developing and maintaining compliance policies, procedures, and control frameworks. Ability to analyze regulatory requirements and translate them into clear, actionable guidance for business teams. Experience working with regulators or prior experience at a regulatory agency such as the CFTC or NFA. What we offer Challenging, high‑impact work to grow your career. Performance‑driven compensation with multipliers for outsized impact, bonus programs, equity ownership, and 401(k) matching. Best‑in‑class benefits to fuel your work, including 100% paid health insurance for employees and 90% coverage for dependents. Lifestyle wallet – a highly flexible benefits spending account for wellness, learning, and more. Employer‑paid life & disability insurance, fertility benefits, and mental health benefits. Time off to recharge including company holidays, paid time off, sick time, parental leave, and more. Exceptional office experience with catered meals, events, and comfortable workspaces. Base Pay Range Zone 1 (Menlo Park, CA; New York, NY; Bellevue, WA; Washington, DC) Zone 2 (Denver, CO; Westlake, TX; Chicago, IL) Zone 3 (Lake Mary, FL; Clearwater, FL; Gainesville, FL) Equal Employment Opportunity Robinhood provides equal opportunity for all applicants, offers reasonable accommodations upon request, and complies with applicable equal employment and privacy laws. Inclusion is built into how we hire and work—welcoming different backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences so everyone can do their best. Please review the Privacy Policy for your country of application. #J-18808-Ljbffr Somi AI

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