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Compliance Specialist, Conflicts of Interest, Healthcare

McKinsey & Company
parental leave, paid time off
United States, Texas, Dallas
Jul 08, 2025
Risk & Compliance Compliance Specialist, Conflicts of Interest, Healthcare Job ID: 98831 Do you want to work on complex and pressing challenges-the kind that bring together curious, ambitious, and determined leaders who strive to become better every day? If this sounds like you, you've come to the right place. Your Impact You will undertake conflict of interest (COI) checks on new engagements submitted across the global firm, with a particular focus on the U.S. Healthcare sector. This team plays a crucial role in advising firm leadership on managing conflicts of interest throughout the client engagement lifecycle, including client selection and work scope management. The mission of the Ethics and Compliance (E&C) function is to protect our firm while enabling impact by supporting colleagues to lead with integrity. In this role, you will carry out conflict of interest checks in the firm's conflicts database on clients and any involved parties identified on each new engagement. You will perform research on entities using both internal and external sources, with a focus on the unique regulatory and competitive landscape of the U.S. Healthcare sector. Your responsibilities will include identifying, clearing, and, where appropriate, elevating conflicts issues, along with providing recommendations on how to address them. You will lead conflicts of interest discussions and provide guidance to partners in the U.S. on managing potential conflicts in client engagements, ensuring compliance with firm policies and the complex regulatory requirements of the U.S. Healthcare sector. Additionally, the role includes developing briefing materials and coordinating discussions with client service risk, legal, and other firm function colleagues on engagements. In addition to your core responsibilities, you will contribute to raising awareness of E&C policies and processes, particularly as they pertain to the U.S. Healthcare sector. You will also engage in global initiatives, such as policy reviews, as part of our global E&C function. This role requires a deep understanding of the U.S. Healthcare sector, including its regulatory environment, competitive dynamics, and client sensitivities. Your ability to navigate these complexities will be critical to ensuring the firm's compliance and maintaining its reputation for integrity and excellence. Your Growth You are someone who thrives in a high-performance environment, bringing a growth mindset and entrepreneurial spirit to tackle meaningful challenges that have a real impact. In return for your drive, determination, and curiosity, we'll provide the resources, mentorship, and opportunities to help you quickly broaden your expertise, grow into a well-rounded professional, and contribute to work that truly makes a difference. When you join us, you will have: Continuous learning: Our learning and apprenticeship culture, backed by structured programs, is all about helping you grow while creating an environment where feedback is clear, actionable, and focused on your development. The real magic happens when you take the input from others to heart and embrace the fast-paced learning experience, owning your journey. A voice that matters: From day one, we value your ideas and contributions. You'll make a tangible impact by offering innovative ideas and practical solutions. We not only encourage diverse perspectives, but they are critical in driving us toward the best possible outcomes. Global community: With colleagues across 65+ countries and over 100 different nationalities, our firm's diversity fuels creativity and helps us come up with the best solutions. Plus, you'll have the opportunity to learn from exceptional colleagues with diverse backgrounds and experiences. Exceptional benefits: On top of a competitive salary (based on your location, experience, and skills), we provide a comprehensive benefits package to enable holistic well-being for you and your family. Your qualifications and skills Undergraduate degree; advanced degree (JD, MBA or equivalent) preferred 3+ years of professional experience on complex problems related to business risk Demonstrate intellectual curiosity through professional training or professional impact Experience or strong interest in due diligence, risk management and compliance Ability to handle multiple tasks, prioritize them, and carry them out independently while being mindful of the big picture Capable of raising issues, generating solutions, and working effectively under pressure Sensitivity with confidential information and adherence to the highest professional and process standards Strong influencing capabilities, including willingness to push back and deliver tough messages to senior audiences, and demonstrated track record of leadership in high-performing teams Willingness to travel or work in-person on occasion; ability to work across several time zones, as needed Prior experience of conflicts of interest analysis and systems within accounting, financial services or legal sectors highly advantageous Ability to engage audience and create clear, logical, and structured communications across all formats, with fluent English proficiency Please review the additional requirements regarding essential job functions of McKinsey colleagues. Apply Now Apply Later FOR U.S. APPLICANTS: McKinsey & Company is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Certain US jurisdictions require McKinsey & Company to include a reasonable estimate of the salary for this role. For new joiners for this role in the United States, including all office locations where the job may be performed, a reasonable estimated range is $112,900 - $176,800 USD -to help you understand what you can expect. This reflects our best estimate of the lowest to highest [salary/hourly wages] for this role at the time of this posting, ensuring you have a clear picture right from the start, though it's important to remember that actual salaries may vary. Factors like your office location, your unique blend of experience and skills, start date and our current organizational needs all play a part in determining the final figure. Certain roles are also eligible for bonuses, subject to McKinsey's discretion and based on factors such as individual and/or organizational performance. Additionally, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that reflects our commitment to the wellness of our colleagues and their families. This includes medical, mental health, dental and vision coverage, telemedicine services, life, accident and disability insurance, parental leave and family planning benefits, caregiving resources, a generous retirement contributions program, financial guidance, and paid time off. FOR NON-U.S. APPLICANTS: McKinsey & Company is an Equal Opportunity employer. For additional details regarding our global EEO policy and diversity initiatives, please visit our McKinsey Careers and Diversity & Inclusion sites. Job Skill Group - N/A Job Skill Code - ECS - Compliance Specialist Function - Risk & Resilience Industry - Life Sciences Post to LinkedIn - Yes Posted to LinkedIn Date - Tue Jul 01 00:00:00 GMT 2025 LinkedIn Posting City - Washington DC LinkedIn Posting State/Province - District of Columbia LinkedIn Posting Country - United States LinkedIn Job Title - Compliance Specialist, Conflicts of Interest, Healthcare LinkedIn Function - Consulting;Legal LinkedIn Industry - Hospital & Health Care LinkedIn Seniority Level - Mid-Senior level