Robinhood

Communications Compliance Senior Specialist

Posted on: 13 Apr 2026

Washington, DC

Job Description

About the team + role

We are building an elite team, applying frontier technologies to the world’s biggest financial problems. We’re looking for bold thinkers. Sharp problem-solvers. Builders who are wired to make an impact. Robinhood isn’t a place for complacency, it’s where ambitious people do the best work of their careers. We’re a high-performing, fast-moving team with ethics at the center of everything we do. Expectations are high, and so are the rewards. 

The Communications Compliance team ensures our parent company and affiliate entities maintain the highest standards of regulatory and brand integrity. We review, audit, approve, and advise on a wide range of public-facing retail communications, partnering closely with Marketing, Legal, Content, and Compliance teams.

As a Communications Compliance Senior Specialist, you will review and advise on parent company and enterprise-level communications, including select third-party advertising content, and work with business compliance on multi-entity communications. You will provide guidance early in the creative process and support internal teams in meeting regulatory requirements and internal policies. This role plays a key part in ensuring communications align with FTC, SEC, FINRA, CFTC, FCA, and other applicable regulatory standards. You will also contribute to strengthening review processes and documentation practices that support consistent, high-quality compliance oversight.

This role is based in our Menlo Park, CA, New York, NY, and Washington, DC offices, with in-person attendance expected at least 3 days per week.

At Robinhood, we believe in the power of in-person work to accelerate progress, spark innovation, and strengthen community. Our office experience is intentional, energizing, and designed to fully support high-performing teams. 

What you’ll do

Review, analyze, and advise internal clients on the adherence of parent company/enterprise-level communications and certain third party advertising units with compliance and firm guidelines
Conduct principal-level review and approval of communications to ensure they meet applicable regulatory laws as well as firm standards
Guide internal stakeholders and teammates on Compliance for projects and deliverables with an enterprise-level lens and perspective
Attend Communications and Marketing partners staff meetings to provide early advice on parent company communications campaigns and PR strategies
Draft practical guidelines for internal clients to ensure compliance with regulatory and firm requirements
Engage internal  legal counsel in the process to ensure the appropriate legal discipline opines at the right time
Develop and implement process and system improvements to increase quality, effectiveness, impact and scalability

What you bring

A bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a legal or compliance role within the financial services industry
5+ years of experience in communications compliance or a related function supporting public-facing content
Knowledge of applicable regulatory frameworks, including FTC, SEC, FINRA, CFTC, FCA, or similar regulatory requirements
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to provide clear, practical guidance to diverse business partners
Experience managing multiple priorities and larger, complex compliance projects, independently with shifting deadlines while maintaining attention to detail and documentation standards
Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities and adapt to a changing environment-project management skillset is a bonus
Ability to collaborate cross-functionally with Legal, Compliance, Marketing, Content, Research, Engineering, or similar teams to support compliant communications.
Experience using tools such as Google Workspace, Figma, Red Oak, Tableau, or Coda, and familiarity with AI-enabled business tools such as ChatGPT or Google Gemini in a compliance or business context

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 with 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.

Robinhood

Menlo Park, CA

Robinhood Markets, Inc. is an American financial services company headquartered in Menlo Park, California, known for offering commission-free trades of stocks and exchange-traded funds via a mobile app introduced in March 2015. Robinhood is a FINRA-regulated broker-dealer, registered with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, and is a member of the Securities Investor Protection Corporation.The company's revenue comes from three main sources: interest earned on customers' cash balances, selling order information to high-frequency traders (a practice for which the SEC opened an investigation into the company in September 2020) and margin lending. As of 2020, Robinhood had 13 million users.

Robinhood is on a mission to democratize finance for all. We believe it should work for everyone and not just a few. We offer commission-free trading in one, user-friendly platform. Trading in stocks, ETFs and options is offered through Robinhood Financial LLC, member SIPC. Cryptocurrency trading is offered through Robinhood Crypto, LLC. Keep in mind other fees may still apply to your brokerage account. Please see Robinhood Financial’s Fee Schedule at rbnhd.co/fees to learn more. All investments involve risk, including the possible loss of principal. Past performance of a security, or financial product does not guarantee future results or returns. Robinhood Crypto is licensed to engage in virtual currency business activity by the New York State Department of Financial Services and is not a member of FINRA or SIPC. Cryptocurrencies are not stocks and your cryptocurrency investments are not products protected by either FDIC or SIPC. Robinhood Financial LLC and Robinhood Crypto, LLC are wholly-owned subsidiaries of Robinhood Markets, Inc.

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