Yelena Beylik
About Yelena Beylik
Yelena Beylik is a Senior Principal Operations Manager for Special Initiatives at FINRA, a position she has held since 2020. She has an extensive background in operations and risk management, having worked at FINRA in various roles since 2007.
Work at FINRA
Yelena Beylik has been employed at FINRA since 2007, holding various positions that reflect her expertise in operations and risk management. Currently, she serves as the Senior Principal Operations Manager for Special Initiatives, a role she has held since 2020. Prior to this, she worked as a Program Risk Manager from 2017 to 2019, and as a Senior Principal Analyst in Quality Assurance for a brief period in 2020. Her career at FINRA also includes roles as Principal Examiner, Program Risk Principal Examiner, Associate Principal Examiner, and Senior Examiner, showcasing her extensive experience in regulatory compliance and risk assessment.
Education and Expertise
Yelena Beylik earned her Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Finance from Pace University - Lubin School of Business, completing her studies from 2000 to 2004. This educational background has equipped her with a solid foundation in financial principles, which she applies in her current role at FINRA. Her expertise spans operations management, program risk assessment, and quality assurance, reflecting her comprehensive understanding of the financial regulatory landscape.
Background
Yelena Beylik began her career at FINRA in 2007 and has progressively advanced through various roles within the organization. Her initial position as a Senior Examiner laid the groundwork for her subsequent promotions, including her roles as Associate Principal Examiner and Principal Examiner. Over the years, she has developed a deep understanding of regulatory processes and risk management, contributing to her effectiveness in her current position.
Professional Experience Timeline
Yelena Beylik's professional experience at FINRA spans over 15 years. She started as a Senior Examiner in 2007 and transitioned through several key roles, including Associate Principal Examiner (2009-2013), Principal Examiner (2013-2015), Program Risk Principal Examiner (2015-2017), and Program Risk Manager (2017-2019). After a brief stint as Senior Principal Analyst in Quality Assurance in 2020, she assumed her current role as Senior Principal Operations Manager for Special Initiatives, where she has been since 2020.