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Vice President, Compliance - Markets Compliance, Compliance Department, Asia Pacific Division

Vice President, Compliance - Markets Compliance, Compliance Department, Asia Pacific Division

SMBC Group
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Job Description

Job Responsibilities

Markets Compliance: Compliance Partner to Global Markets and Treasury APAC

  • Provide day-to-day compliance advice to Global Markets and Treasury (GMTAP) stakeholders on regulatory requirements, internal policies, market conduct expectations, and permissible activities.
  • Support reviews of new products, business initiatives, transaction structures, sales and marketing materials, and client communications from a compliance perspective.
  • Advise on requirements relating to regulated activities, financial advisory activities, investor classification, suitability, fair dealing, cross-border marketing, and client-facing conduct.
  • Review and maintain markets-related compliance policies, procedures, manuals, checklists, and guidance to reflect regulatory developments and internal policy changes.
  • Assist in monitoring, testing, and thematic reviews covering markets compliance risks, including sales practices, e-communications, conflicts of interest, personal account dealing, information barriers, pre-hedging, research distribution, and handling of price-sensitive information.
  • Work with stakeholders to identify, assess, escalate, and remediate compliance issues, control gaps, incidents, breaches, and audit or regulatory findings.
  • Support governance forums, committee reporting, management updates, regulatory submissions, and compliance dashboards relating to markets compliance matters.
  • Coordinate with Legal, Risk, Operations, Front Office, Head Office, regional compliance teams, and group securities entities on matters involving global markets, securities-related activities, dual-hatting, collaborative business arrangements, or group-wide policy alignment.
  • Track relevant regulatory developments, industry guidance, and internal policy changes, and assess the impact on markets activities, controls, procedures, and training needs.
  • Assist in designing and delivering targeted compliance training and awareness sessions for front office and support functions involved in markets activities.

Job Requirements

  • University degree or higher.
  • Relevant experience in compliance, legal, regulatory advisory, risk management, audit, or front office control within a bank, regulator, or professional services firm is essential.
  • Sound knowledge and experience in compliance regulations (in particular, Singapore regulatory requirements) applicable to markets and financial services activities, securities and capital and global markets products, including the Securities & Futures Act, Financial Advisers Act, Banking Act, MAS notices and guidelines, and relevant industry standards.
  • Strong working knowledge with global markets products and treasury activities.
  • Experience advising front office stakeholders and translating regulatory requirements into practical business guidance and controls.
  • Strong analytical, drafting, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills – having good communications skills, with ability to navigate multiple organizations and find common ground.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities, exercise sound judgment, escalate issues appropriately, and work effectively under time pressure.
  • Collaborative, and team oriented
  • High level of integrity, attention to detail, ownership, and accountability

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Key Skills

Singapore regulatory requirements

regulatory advisory

Financial Advisers Act

front office control

treasury activities

compliance regulations

Banking Act

MAS notices and guidelines

global markets products

Securities Futures Act

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