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Singapore, Singapore

VP – Regulatory Compliance specialist

Our client, a well- established digital bank based in Singapore is looking to expand their business within the Asia Pacific region. The company is looking for a VP Regulatory Compliance specialist to join them to join them. This role is pivotal in ensuring the integrity of the company’s operations and establishing standards.

Please contact Sophia Lin on +65 6850 7206 or email your cv directly in word format with job reference no. 12763 to corporategovernance@theedgepartnership.com

Please note that due to the high number of applications only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from us in the next 5 business days we regret to inform you that your application for this position was unsuccessful.

EA Licence: 16S8131

Recruiter Licence: R22104669

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Key responsibilities

  • Act as one of the primary contact points for regulatory bodies, fostering positive relationships with regulators and ensuring open lines of communication.
  • Provide regulatory compliance advisory to business and function stakeholders in relation to the Banking Act and its applicable regulations.
  • Manage compliance risks and uphold compliance with Singapore regulations for the Bank by ensuring adherence to Compliance policies and procedures, amongst others.
  • Monitor and highlight new regulatory requirements to relevant stakeholders and senior management, and help operationalise, where necessary
  • Assist in addressing queries from the regulators, auditors and authorities, and ensure timely submission.

Role requirements

  • Degree in Accountancy, Banking, Finance, Business or Law, or relevant professional qualification in financial services.
  • At least 10 years of experience in regulatory, compliance or advisory roles in a financial institution, preferably at banks.
  • Prior experience working as a regulator is a plus.
  • Experience in dealing with audits and/or regulatory examinations.
    Sound understanding of the regulatory landscape and relevant laws and regulations (Banking Act, Payments Services Act).
  • Highly motivated, meticulous, proactive and versatile team player, possessing strong communication skills with proven ability to work independently and under pressure.
  • Excellent command of both spoken and written English and Mandarin Chinese to communicate with our Mandarin speaking stakeholders