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The Transformation Office is seeking a Vice President of Mandatory Regulatory Portfolio Governance to lead the strategy, governance, prioritization, funding administration, and executive oversight of LPL's Mandatory Regulatory (ManReg) investment portfolio. This leader will be accountable for ensuring that regulatory investment decisions maximize risk reduction, support the firm's regulatory obligations, and provide transparent governance across a multi-million-dollar portfolio of initiatives spanning Compliance, Risk, Operations, Product, Technology, Information Security, and Legal. The VP will serve as the primary steward of the ManReg portfolio lifecycle, governing annual planning, investment allocation, in-year funding decisions, financial performance, delivery health, executive reporting, and portfolio execution. The role requires significant executive influence and the ability to drive alignment among senior leaders across the firm while balancing competing priorities, resource constraints, regulatory obligations, and business outcomes. This position offers a unique opportunity to influence enterprise-wide investment strategy and help shape the future of regulatory compliance, risk mitigation, governance, and operational modernization at LPL Financial.

• Portfolio Strategy & Investment Governance

  Own the end-to-end governance framework for the Mandatory Regulatory portfolio. Lead annual portfolio planning activities, including intake, evaluation, prioritization, and funding recommendations. Develop and maintain portfolio allocation strategies that optimize regulatory risk reduction while balancing organizational capacity and financial constraints. Evaluate regulatory findings, regulatory commitments, audit observations, industry developments, and emerging risks to inform investment decisions. Establish funding recommendations across portfolio, reserve, and contingency allocations.

• Executive Governance & Stakeholder Management

  Lead ManReg Operating and Executive Governance Forums. Prepare executive-level materials and recommendations for MD, GMD, EVP, and Executive Committee audiences. Drive decision-making across Business, Product, Technology, Risk, Compliance, Legal, and Operations leaders. Facilitate resolution of investment, prioritization, funding, and delivery conflicts. Serve as the primary point of contact for portfolio governance and funding inquiries.

• Portfolio Financial Management

  Oversee portfolio financial performance across all approved initiatives. Partner with FP&A, EPMO, Procurement, and delivery leaders to ensure accurate forecasting, budget management, and variance reporting. Govern contingency and reserve funding allocation processes. Monitor portfolio financial health and identify risks requiring executive visibility. Ensure transparency and accountability for portfolio investments and outcomes.

• Delivery Health & Risk Oversight

  Establish and monitor portfolio-level delivery health measures. Identify emerging execution risks and facilitate remediation activities. Ensure governance and oversight processes are in place for all funded initiatives. Drive consistency in accountability, reporting, and escalation management. Partner with delivery organizations to improve execution success rates and portfolio outcomes.

• Portfolio Process Transformation

  Continually improve portfolio governance processes, reporting capabilities, and investment decision frameworks. Expand the use of automation, data analytics, AI, and predictive insights to enhance portfolio management effectiveness. Develop scalable governance models that may be leveraged across additional strategic investment portfolios.

• Organizational Leadership

  Provide leadership and mentorship to portfolio governance resources. Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, continuous improvement, and operational excellence. Influence senior leaders without direct authority to achieve enterprise outcomes.

• 10+ years of experience in portfolio management, product management, enterprise governance, management consulting, transformation, risk, compliance, or related fields.
• 7+ years of leadership experience operating across large, cross-functional organizations.
• Experience managing large-scale investment portfolios, budgets, or enterprise programs.
• Experience presenting to senior executive and board-adjacent audiences.
• Experience operating within Financial Services, Wealth Management, Banking, Brokerage, or highly regulated industries.

• Strong understanding of governance, portfolio planning, prioritization methodologies, and investment decision frameworks.
• Executive communication and storytelling.
• Enterprise portfolio governance.
• Strategic planning and prioritization.
• Regulatory and risk management awareness.
• Financial and investment management.
• Organizational influence without authority.
• Executive stakeholder management.
• Data-driven decision making.
• Complex problem solving.
• Change leadership and organizational transformation.

• Wealth management or broker-dealer experience.
• Familiarity with SEC, FINRA, MSRB, FINCEN, NYDFS, and related regulatory frameworks.
• Experience working closely with Compliance, Risk, Legal, Information Security, or Audit organizations.
• Knowledge of Agile, SAFe, and enterprise delivery frameworks.
• Experience with EPMO processes, financial governance, and annual planning cycles.
• Experience leveraging AI, advanced analytics, or automation within governance and portfolio management functions.

Pay Range: $141,419.00 - $235,664.00 Actual base salary varies based on factors, including but not limited to, relevant skill, prior experience, education, base salary of internal peers, demonstrated performance, and geographic location.

• 401K matching
• health benefits
• employee stock options
• paid time off
• volunteer time off
• and more

Additionally, LPL Total Rewards package is highly competitive, designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play - such as 401K matching, health benefits, employee stock options, paid time off, volunteer time off, and more.

LPL Financial Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: LPLA) is among the fastest growing wealth management firms in the U.S. As a leader in the financial advisor-mediated marketplace(6) , LPL supports over 32,000 financial advisors and the wealth management practices of approximately 1,100 financial institutions, servicing and custodying approximately $2.3 trillion in brokerage and advisory assets on behalf of approximately 8 million Americans. The firm provides a wide range of advisor affiliation models, investment solutions, fintech tools and practice management services, ensuring that advisors and institutions have the flexibility to choose the business model, services, and technology resources they need to run thriving businesses. For further information about LPL, please visit www.lpl.com. At LPL, independence means that advisors and institution leaders have the freedom they deserve to choose the business model, services, and technology resources that allow them to run a thriving business. They have the flexibility to do business their way. And they have the freedom to manage their client relationships, because they know their clients best. Simply put, we take care of our advisors and institutions, so they can take care of their clients. For further information about LPL, please visit www.lpl.com. Join the LPL team and help us make a difference by turning life’s aspirations into financial realities.

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