About the Job
This role oversees the full spectrum of regulatory compliance for the Singapore office while supporting broader regional initiatives. It is well-suited for a seasoned compliance professional who thrives in a dynamic fintech environment, can translate regulations into practical actions, and builds scalable compliance processes.
Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and maintain the Singapore compliance framework in line with MAS regulations.
- Review, update, and maintain compliance policies, manuals, and procedures.
- Monitor regulatory updates, assess gaps, and coordinate with stakeholders to implement required changes.
- Establish and manage the Key Obligation Register and corresponding controls.
- Collaborate closely with internal teams across Business, Product, and Operations, as well as relevant external parties on compliance matters.
- Oversee regulatory inspections, filings, surveys, and communications.
- Liaise with MAS on compliance and supervisory matters.
- Support regional compliance projects and assist the Director of Compliance as required.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Law, Business, or a related field.
- At least 10 years of regulatory compliance experience within financial institutions; fintech or payments exposure is strongly preferred.
- Strong capability to interpret regulatory requirements and operationalise them effectively with stakeholders.
- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience with MAS requirements for Major Payment Institutions is mandatory.
- Direct experience liaising with MAS is mandatory.
- Knowledge of regulatory frameworks across Southeast Asia is an added advantage.
