Administrative Assistant, Compliance

Charles Schwab

4

(159)

Southlake, TX

Why you should apply for a job to Charles Schwab:

  • 4/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 67% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 75% would recommend this company to other women
  • 69% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • After 5 years of service at Schwab, employees are eligible for one month of Sabbatical leave.
  • Paid parental leave and reimbursement to help offset adoption or surrogacy expenses for eligible employees.
  • Mentorship program opportunities and competitive tuition reimbursement program to invest in employees’ success.
  • #2025-116574

    Position summary

    planning, active investing, managed investing, banking and lending.

    We believe in the importance of in-office collaboration and fully intend for the selected candidate for this role to work on site in the specified location.

    What you are good at:

    Calendar Management

    • Highly responsive to invites and requests for meeting planning, often in less than 24 hours, frequently involving multiple, heavy executive calendars.

    • Learning and applying knowledge of collaboration tools including but not limited to Microsoft TEAMs, Office365, audio and video conferencing and remote access.

    • Oversee calendar for scheduling challenges and working to resolve issues quickly and effectively with clear communication to all affected parties.

    • Work closely with other Administrative Assistants to plan meetings and events for leaders across the firm and with external parties. Calendar management can include meetings with other Schwab executives involved in those events.

    • Advise your Managing Directors of any impacts they should be aware of that come from meeting with the other Administrative Assistants, such as upcoming software changes, executive visits, etc.

    • Assist with planning travel and meeting logistics related to workshops that can include onsite and offsite requirements.

    • Proactively planning for personal needs, including arranging for travel time between meetings and blocking needed breaks throughout the day for each leader

    • Actively handle scheduling for Managing Directors when travelling to meetings and setup 1:1's with key business partners. Lead and Coordinate logistics for meetings when needed (individual schedules and meeting rooms/facilities)

    • Coordinate, schedule and attend various meetings; compile, prepare, revise and edit related notices, agenda items, and support documents for a variety of other administrative meetings; prepare and send out notices of meetings and other events; collect, compile and evaluate information for meetings; take, transcribe and distribute minutes when needed

    • Running logistical details for meetings, including room reservations, video conference set up and order and coordinate meals and snacks for meetings.

    Travel & Expense Management

    Handle MD Travel - research travel costs prior to booking as needed

    • Book travel - flight/hotel/car

    • Schedule transportation to/from airport as requested

    • Create travel itinerary - include dates/times/confirmation numbers/contact info (if required)

    • Follow-up with Travel vendor if there are any issues or travel changes

    • Submit expense reports after every trip

    Reporting & Administrative Tasks

    • Prepare materials using an array of tools including Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Visio. Maintain organization chart, and maintain team's contact lists, birthdays, et.

    • Create UPS shipping documents and prepare packages for shipping as requested

    • Lead and coordinate team events as needed, including logistical details, food/beverage orders, transportation (when needed), reservations and event planning details

    • Oversee organization and ordering of office supplies in multiple locations

    • Handle purchasing responsibilities as requested following Schwab guidelines and corporate credit card best practices

    New Interview / Hire Onboarding and Setup

    • Assist with scheduling interviews with teams as needed

    • Plan and process travel arrangements for job candidates (if required).

    What you have

    Required skills

    • 5-10+ years administrative assistant experience (travel planning and expense support a requirement)

    • Advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

    Preferred skills

    • Ability to maintain utmost confidentiality using solid judgment regarding the handling of confidential information and engaging in conversations

    • Able to overcome technical challenges and work quickly with Schwab's National Service Desk and support teams to resolve them, for self and others you support

    • Ability to work on a variety of projects simultaneously

    • Excellent verbal and written communications skills with all levels of the organization including excellent planning and organizational skills

    • Demonstrated strength with multi-tasking and prioritizing work with a strong attention to detail

    • Ability to work in a fast-paced team-oriented environment across multiple locations and business groups

    • Prior experience with Workday, Ariba, and Concur systems

    • Additional certifications, such as Certified Administrative Professional (CAP) or Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS)

    What's in it for you

    At Schwab, you're empowered to shape your future. We champion your growth through meaningful work, continuous learning, and a culture of trust and collaboration-so you can build the skills to make a lasting impact. Our Hybrid Work and Flexibility approach balances our ongoing commitment to workplace flexibility, serving our clients, and our strong belief in the value of being together in person on a regular basis.

    We offer a competitive benefits package that takes care of the whole you - both today and in the future:

    • 401(k) with company match and Employee stock purchase plan
    • Paid time for vacation, volunteering, and 28-day sabbatical after every 5 years of service for eligible positions
    • Paid parental leave and family building benefits
    • Tuition reimbursement
    • Health, dental, and vision insurance

    Why you should apply for a job to Charles Schwab:

  • 4/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 67% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 75% would recommend this company to other women
  • 69% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • After 5 years of service at Schwab, employees are eligible for one month of Sabbatical leave.
  • Paid parental leave and reimbursement to help offset adoption or surrogacy expenses for eligible employees.
  • Mentorship program opportunities and competitive tuition reimbursement program to invest in employees’ success.