GRC advisory and compliance platform for financial services
ACA Group is a governance, risk, and compliance advisor built by former regulators, serving financial institutions with a mix of expert services and proprietary technology (ComplianceAlpha). The hiring mix reveals operational scaling: legal and ops roles dominate (61 of 125 active openings), while engineering (12 roles) and consulting (1 role) suggest the firm is product-enabled rather than product-led — compliance expertise and client relationships drive revenue, with technology as a multiplier. Pain points around resource planning, utilization targets, and process compliance align with a professional-services model where delivery capacity and staffing efficiency directly impact margins.
Notable leadership hires: Analyst Support Director, Managing Director, Director, Regulatory Filings Director, Chief Compliance Officer
ACA Group advises financial institutions on governance, risk, and compliance strategy and execution. Founded in 2002 by former regulators, the firm combines regulatory expertise with ComplianceAlpha, a proprietary platform for compliance monitoring, surveillance, and analytics. The service offering spans regulatory change management, marketing reviews, anti-money laundering support, annual examinations (206(4)-7), and outsourced chief compliance officer and financial operations services. The firm operates across three countries (United States, United Kingdom, India) and serves investment advisers, private fund managers, broker-dealers, and investment companies. With 1,001–5,000 employees and 125 active job openings, ACA is expanding its legal, operations, and support capacity to meet demand.
Workday (HR), Salesforce (CRM), HubSpot, SQL Server, AWS, .NET/C#, TypeScript, Python, Terraform, and DocuSign. Stack reflects a services firm (Workday, Salesforce) with in-house platform development (AWS, .NET, TypeScript, Python).
New York, NY. The firm hires across the United States, United Kingdom, and India.
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