We are partnering with a leading international bank to appoint a Head of Compliance. This is a senior leadership role responsible for providing strategic oversight of the compliance function, ensuring robust governance frameworks while supporting business growth in a highly regulated environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the Compliance function, providing effective second line oversight across all business activities
- Design, implement, and enhance compliance frameworks, policies, and controls aligned with global standards and local regulations
- Act as the primary point of contact with regulators, managing engagements, inquiries, and supervisory expectations
- Provide trusted advisory to senior management on regulatory matters, new products, and strategic initiatives
- Oversee compliance monitoring, surveillance, and issue management, ensuring timely escalation and resolution
- Lead, develop, and mentor a high-performing compliance team
Key Requirements
- Extensive experience in a senior compliance leadership role within banking or financial services
- Strong knowledge of MAS regulations and regional regulatory frameworks
- Proven track record in regulatory engagement and managing senior stakeholder relationships
- Experience in building or transforming compliance frameworks and teams
- Excellent leadership, communication, and influencing skills
