APAC Regional Compliance Leader

Wanco Manpower Pte Ltd; Singapore; Hybrid; SGD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Wanco Manpower Pte Ltd is seeking a senior compliance professional to lead the Asia-Pacific compliance program. The role requires coordinating risk assessments, advising senior leadership, and embedding compliant processes across multiple jurisdictions.

The candidate should have eight+ years in compliance or related fields, with strong English communication and willingness to travel internationally. Proficiency across anti-bribery, AML, competition law and sustainability is valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in law, business, finance, compliance or related discipline.
• Postgraduate qualification or professional certification in law, compliance or risk management advantageous.
• Eight+ years of experience in compliance, legal, risk management or related field.
• Experience across multiple jurisdictions in the Asia Pacific region preferred.
• Experience advising on commercial contracts, procurement, sales and operations.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate implementation and improvement of the Compliance Program across Asia & Pacific.
• Identify, assess and monitor compliance risks including anti-bribery, AML, competition law, human rights and sustainability.
• Monitor regulatory requirements across countries covered by the role.
• Provide practical compliance advice to senior leadership, regional management and business functions.
• Partner with commercial functions to integrate compliance into business processes and decisions.
• Support development of a culture of compliance, integrity and responsible business conduct.
• Conduct and support compliance risk assessments, internal reviews and audit activities.
• Conduct and oversee third-party due diligence relating to suppliers and partners.
• Advise on competition law and antitrust matters, including regulatory filings where required.
• Develop and deliver compliance training and awareness programs.
• Prepare compliance reports and updates for senior management and Group Compliance.
• Undertake international travel as required.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in law, business, finance, compliance or a related discipline

Postgraduate qualification or professional certification in law, compliance, risk management or related field

Eight years of relevant experience in compliance, legal, risk management or related field

Job description

Wanco Manpower Pte Ltd is seeking a senior compliance professional to lead the Asia-Pacific compliance program. The role requires coordinating risk assessments, advising senior leadership, and embedding compliant processes across multiple jurisdictions.

The candidate should have eight+ years in compliance or related fields, with strong English communication and willingness to travel internationally. Proficiency across anti-bribery, AML, competition law and sustainability is valued.