Assistant Director/Associate, Investment Intermediaries (Contract)

MAS Monetary Authority of Singapore; Singapore; Vor Ort; SGD 65.000 - 95.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

GovTech in Singapore seeks a supervised team member to conduct risk assessments and thematic analyses on investment intermediaries, informing MAS' goal of safe, fair, and transparent conduct. You will study operations, risk practices, and controls, while tracking new market developments and assessing risk frameworks.

This is a 1‑year contract position. Strong data analytics, communication skills, and the ability to work independently and in a team are essential for success in a fast-paced

Qualifikationen

• Understanding of funds and asset management industry is preferred.
• Experience in regulatory, financial, or audit sectors is advantageous.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proven ability to derive and present risk insights from data on tight timelines.

Aufgaben

• Undertake firm-specific risk assessments and thematic analyses on intermediaries.
• Assess conduct-related risks and mitigating measures for safe and fair markets.
• Keep pace with developments in investment management and assess risk management frameworks.

Kenntnisse

Data analytics

Regulatory experience

Financial/audit industry experience

Communication skills

Jobbeschreibung

What the role is

As a member of the supervision team, you will undertake firm‑specific risk assessments and thematic or industry‑wide analyses to evaluate the conduct of intermediaries and identify emerging trends or risks that may have implications for MAS’ objective of fostering safe and sound intermediaries that conduct their business fairly and transparently.

What you will be working on

You will be part of a team responsible for the supervision of investment intermediaries. You are expected to develop a good understanding of their operations, risk management practices and conduct‑related risks and mitigating measures. You will also need to keep pace with new developments and business models in the investment management industry. As a member of the supervision team, you will undertake firm‑specific risk assessments and thematic or industry‑wide analyses to evaluate the conduct of intermediaries and identify emerging trends or risks that may have implications for MAS’ objective of fostering safe and sound intermediaries that conduct their business fairly and transparently. You may also be required to assess the effectiveness of intermediaries’ risk management frameworks and internal controls, as well as the adequacy of their market conduct practices.

What we are looking for

Good working knowledge of funds and asset management industry, and applicable regulations. Prior working experience in the regulatory, financial or audit industry is preferred. Good written and verbal communication skills. Strong background in data analytics, and proven ability to identify and present key risk insights on short timeline. Ability to work well independently and in a team environment. You will be working in a fast-paced environment that would require the ability to manage multiple priorities and needs of stakeholders, as well as the agility to respond to changes and developments.

This is a 1-year contract position. As part of the shortlisting process for this role, you may be required to complete a medical declaration and/or undergo further assessment. All applicants will be notified on whether they are shortlisted or not within 4 weeks of the closing date of this job posting. The Singapore Public Service plays a key role in the economic growth, progress and stability of Singapore by formulating and implementing government policies, as well as providing key public services. Whether you are a fresh graduate joining the workforce or an experienced professional, the Singapore Public Service offers a great variety of job opportunities for you. The work in the Public Service can be broadly categorised into the following sectors: Economic, Social, Security & External Relations, and Administration & Corporate Development. Be part of the team that shapes the future of Singapore.