Asset and Wealth Management, Operations - Regulatory Reporting, Portfolio Level, Executive Dire[...]

GOLDMAN SACHS SERVICES (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm is seeking to hire a Regulatory Operations professional in Singapore to oversee transaction reporting procedures and engage with regulatory authorities. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience in financial services with specific expertise in OTC Derivatives and a strong emphasis on process automation and stakeholder management. You'll be instrumental in transforming existing reporting processes and ensuring compliance with APAC regulations. This position offers a collaborative environment with opportunities for mentorship and innovation.

Benefits

Training and development opportunities

Wellness programs

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Qualifications

• 7+ years’ experience in financial services, especially in regulatory reporting or operations.
• Extensive experience with MAS or ASIC regulatory frameworks.
• Ability to lead and mentor high-performing teams.

Responsibilities

• Manage transaction reporting for regulatory regimes in the APAC region.
• Drive process transformation initiatives for regulatory reporting.
• Engage with internal and external stakeholders about regulation.

Skills

OTC Derivatives Transaction Reporting

Regulatory Reporting

Stakeholder Management

Automation and Process Transformation

Team Leadership

Data Analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

OPERATIONS

The Operations division is a dynamic, multi-faceted organization that partners with all parts of the firm to provide banking, securities, and asset management services to clients around the world. In addition, Operations provides essential risk management and controls to preserve and enhance the firm's assets and its reputation. For every new product launched and every trade executed, it is Operations that develops and manages the processes and controls that enable business flow.

YOUR IMPACT

We’re looking for a professional individual who wants to apply their understanding of financial markets and be at the heart of regulatory reform. With the continued high rate of change in the regulatory reporting space, Regulatory Operations professionals have the platform to significantly impact their environment and the wider business.

OUR IMPACT

REGULATORY MIDDLE OFFICE OPERATIONS

The GSAM Regulatory Middle Office (RMO) team is responsible for overseeing GSAM’s regulatory reporting and providing subject matter expertise within various regulatory reform initiatives and external audits. The team serves as the regulatory interface for internal and external business partners including Regulators, Auditors, Fund Administrators, Custodians, Controllers, Legal, Compliance, Trading Desks, Client Relationship Management, Technology, and other Operational teams. The RMO team provides oversight and governance over regulatory filings and along with assessing potential impacts from business change events.

HOW YOU WILL FULFILL YOUR POTENTIAL

RESPONSIBITLITES INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING:

• Holistic ownership and strategic direction for transaction reporting regulatory regimes and external audit reporting requirements from a GSAM Operations perspective, with a specific focus on the APAC region (e.g., Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC)). This includes the team's day-to-day activities to ensure timely and accurate reporting.
• Driving Automation & Process Transformation: Champion and lead initiatives to transform existing manual regulatory reporting processes into highly automated, efficient, and risk-free workflows. This involves identifying opportunities for leveraging technology, including AI and process automation tools, to enhance reporting accuracy, reduce operational risk, and improve scalability.
• Regulatory Engagement: Serve as the primary subject matter expert for regulatory reporting, filing, exception management, and auditing within APAC. Proactively engage with internal Legal and Compliance teams, as well as external regulators and industry peers (e.g., MAS, ASIC), to interpret evolving regulations, discuss industry changes, gain insights, and share best practices.
• Stakeholder Management: Cultivate strong relationships with key stakeholders across Operations, Engineering, Legal, Compliance, and the Business. Effectively manage senior conversations, elevate open risks with clear remediation plans, and provide assurance to leadership teams regarding the robustness and compliance of regulatory reporting processes.
• Innovation: Play an instrumental role in the implementation of large-scale, transformative initiatives across the team. Review business and functional specifications to determine potential impacts on existing regulatory obligations. Analyze front-to-back system infrastructure to understand data flows, booking models, and logic required for data capture, working closely with Engineering teams to implement and test enhancements to regulatory reporting capabilities.
• Leadership: Mentor and develop colleagues, fostering a deep understanding of complex workflows and processes, and promoting a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the team.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE WE ARE LOOKING FOR

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree
• A minimum of 7+ years’ experience in financial services, with a significant portion in regulatory reporting or operations, preferably within Asset Management
• Extensive OTC Derivatives Transaction Reporting experience to MAS or ASIC, with a deep understanding of the regulatory landscape in APAC
• Demonstrated ability to challenge the status quo, identify inefficiencies, and successfully drive automation and process re-engineering initiatives to create more robust and less manual regulatory reporting processes
• Ability to understand complex workflows, analyze front-to-back data flows, and meticulously identify and resolve issues, paired with meticulous attention to detail
• Ability to clearly articulate complex issues and ideas, provide timely escalation, and effectively influence stakeholders at a senior level
• Proven ability to build and maintain strong relationships with key internal and external stakeholders, including industry peers and vendors, fostering collaboration and knowledge sharing
• Demonstrated experience in leading, mentoring, and developing high-performing teams, fostering a collaborative and results-oriented environment
• Self-motivated and proactive team player, who takes holistic ownership and accountability of projects, possesses strong organizational skills, and can effectively manage competing priorities within tight deadlines
• Ability to work well at fast pace and dynamic team environment

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Understanding of financial markets and the regulatory landscape, specifically its impact on the Asset Management Industry in APAC
• Understanding of risk (financial, operational, reputational, and regulatory) with experience in identifying and mitigating risks within reporting processes
• Practical knowledge of financial products, e.g., equities, fixed income, exchange-traded derivatives, OTC derivatives
• Knowledge about project management and business analysis methodologies
• Demonstrated interest and practical experience in data analysis, process automation, and Business Intelligence/Artificial Intelligence (BI/AI) tools relevant to regulatory reporting

ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS

At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world.

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