APAC Senior Legal Counsel, Funds & Compliance

CITCO FUND SERVICES (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD.; Singapore; Vor Ort; SGD 120.000 - 180.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

CITCO FUND SERVICES (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD. is seeking a senior legal professional to handle regulatory matters across APAC and oversee client agreements and vendor contracts for funds.

You will liaise with compliance, AML, risk and internal audit teams and interact with external counsel as needed. The role requires a law degree and admission to practice in an APAC jurisdiction (or a recognized common law jurisdiction) with 8+ years’ experience in fund services or corporate law.

Qualifikationen

• Law degree and admission to practice in a relevant Asia Pacific jurisdiction (or a recognized common law jurisdiction), with current good standing.
• 8+ years’ experience gained with an investment fund service provider, financial services firm or corporate law firm.
• Strong working knowledge of fund structures and regulatory regimes across key APAC jurisdictions (e.g., MAS, SFC, ASIC familiarity).
• Experience dealing with local regulators is an advantage.
• Demonstrated proficiency in interpersonal and communication skills.
• Highly organised, detail-oriented and able to work independently and collaboratively with a range of stakeholders across the APAC region.

Aufgaben

• Working closely with the Asia Pacific Compliance, AML, Risk and Internal Audit teams and other groups on legal, regulatory and related matters affecting the region.
• Preparing, reviewing and negotiating client administration and other service agreements, vendor contracts and other commercial arrangements between Citco and its fund clients.
• Reviewing fund formation documentation and disclosures to ensure accuracy and consistency with Citco’s standards.
• Providing timely and practical legal advice to internal parties regarding potential areas of legal risk and regulatory changes across APAC.
• Advising local management and internal groups on regulatory requirements for fund administration and ancillary services across APAC and regulator engagement as required.
• Developing and maintaining relationships with key APAC investment fund and asset management groups and with regional legal counsel.
• Supporting delivery of training to Citco staff and promoting legal and regulatory awareness across the region.
• Any other duty deemed necessary by Citco legal management for the benefit of Citco.

Kenntnisse

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Teamwork

Detail-oriented

Independent and collaborative work

Regulatory knowledge

Ausbildung

Law degree

Admission to practice (APAC or common law)

Jobbeschreibung

CITCO FUND SERVICES (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD. is seeking a senior legal professional to handle regulatory matters across APAC and oversee client agreements and vendor contracts for funds.

You will liaise with compliance, AML, risk and internal audit teams and interact with external counsel as needed. The role requires a law degree and admission to practice in an APAC jurisdiction (or a recognized common law jurisdiction) with 8+ years’ experience in fund services or corporate law.