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Alpaca is a US-headquartered, global leader in agent-first brokerage infrastructure for stocks, ETFs, options, crypto, fixed income, 24/5 trading, and more.
Amongst our subsidiaries, Alpaca is a licensed financial services company, serving hundreds of financial institutions across 40 countries with our institutional-grade APIs. This includes broker-dealers, investment advisors, wealth managers, hedge funds, and crypto exchanges, totalling over 10 million brokerage accounts.
Our global team is a diverse group of experienced engineers, traders, and brokerage professionals who are working to achieve our mission of opening financial services to everyone on the planet. We're deeply committed to open-source contributions and fostering a vibrant community, continuously enhancing our award-winning, developer-friendly API and the robust infrastructure behind it.
Alpaca is proudly backed by $400 million in funding from top-tier global investors including Portage Ventures, Spark Capital, Tribe Capital, Social Leverage, Horizons Ventures, Opera Tech Ventures, SBI Group, Derayah Financial, Unbound, Peak XV, Elefund, and Y Combinator.
Our Team Members:
We're a dynamic team of 400+ globally distributed members who thrive working from our favorite places around the world, with teammates spanning the USA, Canada, Japan, Hungary, Nigeria, Brazil, the UK, and beyond!
We're searching for passionate individuals eager to contribute to Alpaca's rapid growth. If you align with our core values—Stay Curious, Have Empathy, and Be Accountable—and are ready to make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply.
Alpaca Japan is the Japanese subsidiary of a U.S.-based fintech company and is registered as a Type I Financial Instruments Business Operator. We provide API-based securities trading infrastructure and support financial institutions offering U.S. stock trading through order routing to our U.S. broker-dealer group company. We also provide account opening and management services for Financial Instruments Intermediary businesses.
To support our rapidly growing business in Japan, we are seeking a bilingual Compliance Associate with business-level proficiency in both Japanese and English.
In this role, you will support a broad range of compliance and securities back-office functions, while also contributing to operational improvements and new business initiatives. As part of a small, fast-growing team, you will have the opportunity to work across multiple functions and take ownership beyond your core responsibilities. We are looking for someone who enjoys identifying challenges, proactively driving improvements, and collaborating with colleagues across the organization.
This position works closely with our global teams, providing opportunities to gain international experience in addition to developing expertise in Japan's securities industry.
Qualifications (preferred):
職種名: 証券部門、コンプライアンスアソシエイト
Alpaca Japanは、米国発のフィンテック企業の日本子会社であり、第一種金融商品取引業者として、APIベースの証券取引インフラを提供しています。米国株取引を提供する金融機関向けに、グループ会社である米国証券会社への注文取次ぎや、金融商品仲介業者向けの口座開設・管理サービスを提供しています。今回、拡大する日本でのビジネスを支えるため、日英バイリンガルのコンプライアンスアソシエイトを募集します。
本ポジションでは、コンプライアンス業務を中心に、証券会社のバックオフィス業務や業務改善、新規サービスの運営サポートなど、幅広い業務に携わっていただきます。少人数のスタートアップ環境のため、担当領域にとらわれず、自ら課題を見つけ、周囲と協力しながら改善を進められる方を歓迎します。
また、米国をはじめとするグローバルチームとのコミュニケーションも日常的に発生するため、日本国内だけでは得られない経験を積むことができます。
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Alpaca is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace dedicated to pursuing and hiring a diverse workforce.
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Yes. Alpaca is a 100% remote company with 380+ team members distributed worldwide, including the USA, Canada, Japan, Hungary, Nigeria, Brazil, and the UK. Roles are posted by region such as Americas, EMEA, APAC, or North America, and some open positions can be worked from anywhere globally.
Alpaca leans on asynchronous communication and uninterrupted deep work so a globally distributed team can collaborate across nearly every time zone. Most roles hire across a broad region, though some postings specify a working-hours overlap, for example Eastern or European time zones, when a function needs closer coordination.
Alpaca offers a competitive salary plus stock options, giving employees an ownership stake in the company. It also provides a 401(k) plan, though the company does not match contributions.
Employees receive four weeks of PTO plus three personal days each year.
Alpaca pays for health coverage for employees and their children, with reasonable options to add a spouse or family. The healthcare package includes medical, dental, and vision.
Alpaca hires engineers, traders, and brokerage professionals who want to build financial infrastructure that opens investing to everyone. The team values curiosity, empathy, and accountability, and it maintains a strong commitment to open-source contributions and community.