Sr. Compliance Analyst - Remote/Hybrid Farmington, CT

Symetra has an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Sr. Compliance Analyst!

About the Role

As a Sr. Compliance Analyst, you will support the execution of Symetra Investment Management (“SIM”) Compliance program. You’ll be a part of the strategic development and maintenance of client investment guideline surveillance program. Interfacing with the portfolio management/trading teams to address potential guideline violations during the course of the trading day. Contribute to the firm’s analysis, drafting and testing of firm's compliance policies and procedures. Own responsibility for the completion and filing of certain regulatory filings. Complete client compliance reporting and other ad hoc projects associated with maintaining a compliance program of a registered investment advisor. Company Overview Symetra Investment Management (“SIM”) is a SEC-registered investment advisory firm with approximately $78 billion in assets under management as of March 31, 2025. Symetra Financial Corporation (“SFC”), a diversified financial services company with $68.4 billion in assets as of December 31, 2024, headquartered in Bellevue, Washington is the sole shareholder of SIM. SFC is also the holding company of Symetra Life Insurance Company (“Symetra Life”), which was founded in 1957, and has insurer financial strength ratings of ‘A’ by A.M. Best and Standard & Poor’s and ‘A1’ by Moody’s. Symetra Life is among the top 40 largest life insurance companies in the United States (based on statutory admitted assets as of December 31, 2024) and has approximately 2.3 million customers and over 2,600 employees nationwide. SFC is a wholly owned subsidiary of Sumitomo Life Insurance Company, a mutual life insurance company with head offices in Osaka and Tokyo, Japan. Founded in 1907, Sumitomo is one of the largest life insurance companies in Japan with $327 billion of assets as of March 31, 2025. SIM currently has recently begun marketing its investment management services to third-party institutional investors. What you will do

• Establishing and maintaining an effective surveillance program for compliance with client investment guidelines and leading reviews with portfolio management regarding potential violations or considerations in establishing an effective investment guideline surveillance program with new clients
• Participating in the maintenance of the firm's compliance policies and procedures and the execution of the firm's annual compliance testing program
• Assisting with and/or completing client reporting and or regulatory filings
• Assisting with and/or completing tasks of preparing and presenting compliance presentations to management to evidence the effectiveness of compliance control processes
• Evaluation of firm internal controls and assessment of operational risk and other ad hoc projects relating to the SIM compliance program Why work at Symetra “From day one, I felt welcomed and encouraged to bring my full self to work. Symetra truly lives up to its commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion—it's more than just words here; it's part of the culture.” - Whitney T., Talent Development “I feel welcome and included at Symetra every day and I really believe you can be you at Symetra." - Megan H., Deputy Chief Compliance Officer What we offer you We don’t take a “one-size-fits-all” approach when it comes to our employees. Our programs are designed to make your life better both at work and at home.
• Flexible full-time or hybrid telecommuting arrangements
• Plan for your future with our 401(k) plan and take advantage of immediate vesting and company matching up to 6%
• Paid time away including vacation and sick time, flex days and ten paid holidays
• Give back to your community and double your impact through our company matching
• Want more details? Check out our Symetra Benefits Overview Compensation Salary Range: $87,900 – $146,500 plus eligibility for annual bonus programs Who you are
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting or equivalent work experience.
• Minimum of 3+ years in Investments or Finance related field.
• Ability to multi-task and to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment. Continuously exhibits a high level of motivation and initiative.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Suite (Excel, PowerPoint) with strong capability to use pivot tables.
• Results focused.
• Continuously exhibit a high level of motivation and initiative to take on complex tasks while building your skills and knowledge.
• Strong technology focus and have interest and ability to use technology to automate repetitive tasks.
• Bloomberg or other investment guideline coding or trade order management system experience.
• Investments knowledge including fixed income, alternative assets, loans and/or derivatives.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with demonstrated attention to detail while being analytically oriented.
• High school diploma required.
• This is a remote role with required travel to

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