Role Overview
Point72 is hiring a Compliance Analyst - Primary Research. This is a full-time role in New York. Part of Point72's Trading hiring, posted 2 weeks ago. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job description
A Career with Point72’s Compliance Department
The Point72 Compliance department is an industry-leading team of compliance professionals that supports global investment and trading activities by establishing and enforcing the Firm’s compliance policies, providing real-time advice, and conducting pre and post trade surveillance. Our team is essential to the success of Point72, and our compliance professionals are embedded in investment professional and investment services teams across the organization. We offer mentorship, a growth path, and the opportunity for a long-term career with us.
What you’ll do
As a Compliance Analyst focused on Primary Research Compliance you will maintain and manage the Firm’s policies and procedures regarding the use of consultant networks, independent consultants, and custom projects including but not limited to surveys, bespoke reports, and ad hoc requests to support the broader Compliance group. In this role, you will partner with other team members in Research Compliance while working closely with investment professionals and others around the Firm. Specifically, you will:
- Conduct oversight of Point72’s interactions with consultants through expert networks, brokers, and direct relationships, ensuring strict adherence to the Firm’s policies and procedures regarding such interactions;
- Chaperone consultant calls for investment professionals and document accordingly;
- Monitor and notate chaperoned calls in proprietary compliance management system, track consultants to ensure appropriate chaperone coverage;
- Assist in the oversight and maintenance of the Firm’s policies and procedures relating to custom projects and surveys requested by discretionary investment professionals;
- Brainstorm and implement ideas for enhancing compliance oversight improvement and more efficient processes; and
- Recommend and draft enhancements to existing policies and procedures.
What’s required
- 1-3 years of compliance experience in the financial services industry
- Undergraduate degree with a minimum GPA of 3.2 required
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, planning, and organizational skills
- Attention to detail and the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- Team player
- Commitment to the highest ethical standards
We take care of our people
We invest in our people, their careers, their health, and their well-being. When you work here, we provide:
- Fully-paid health care benefits
- Generous parental and family leave policies
- Volunteer opportunities
- Support for employee-led affinity groups representing women, people of color and the LGBT+ community
- Mental and physical wellness programs
- Tuition assistance
- A 401(k) savings program with an employer match and more
About Point72
Point72 is a leading global alternative investment firm led by Steven A. Cohen. Building on more than 30 years of investing experience, Point72 seeks to deliver superior returns for its investors through fundamental and systematic investing strategies across asset classes and geographies. We aim to attract and retain the industry’s brightest talent by cultivating an investor-led culture and committing to our people’s long-term growth. For more information, visit https://point72.com/.
The annual base salary range for this role is $100,000-$120,000 (USD) , which does not include discretionary bonus compensation or our comprehensive benefits package. Actual compensation offered to the successful candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level, among other things.
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How do I apply for the Compliance Analyst - Primary Research position at Point72?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Point72. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Compliance Analyst - Primary Research position at Point72 located?
This position is based in New York. Point72 has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Compliance Analyst - Primary Research at Point72 earn?
Point72 has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Compliance Analyst - Primary Research role at Point72 posted?
This role was posted on June 26, 2026 (17 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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