Compliance

Responsibilities

• Draft, maintain, and version-control compliance policies, procedures, and controls documentation across Kalshi's DCM and DCO entities, incorporating regulatory changes from the CFTC and other applicable bodies
• Administer Kalshi's compliance monitoring platform (Vanta), including controls mapping, evidence collection, gap remediation, and audit readiness tracking
• Support CFTC exam preparation and internal audit cycles — organizing evidence, coordinating across stakeholders, and serving as a point of contact for auditor requests
• Maintain documentation linking regulatory obligations to internal controls and procedural documents
• Partner with Legal, Risk, Operations, and Product to surface compliance considerations on new initiatives and product launches
• Support third-party and vendor compliance reviews, respond to internal compliance inquiries, and assist in employee training on compliance policies

Requirements

• 2–4 years of experience in a compliance, GRC, or regulatory operations role, ideally at a regulated financial institution, exchange, or fintech
• Familiarity with CFTC-regulated entities (DCM, DCO, FCM) strongly preferred
• Strong policy writing skills: able to produce clear, well-structured documentation with minimal oversight
• Hands-on experience with a compliance or GRC platform (Vanta, OneTrust, ServiceNow, or similar)
• Highly organized with a track record of managing multiple workstreams and deadlines
• Collaborative, proactive, and comfortable operating in a fast-moving, high-compliance environment
• Bachelor's degree required; compliance certifications (CRCM, CIPP, or similar) a plus

Compensation

• Salary Range: $100,000 to $130,000 annually plus equity and benefits