Assistant Vice President – Regulatory Compliance

Great Eastern; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Great Eastern is seeking an Assistant Vice President for Group Regulatory Compliance in Singapore. The role focuses on implementing the Compliance Risk Management Framework and providing regulatory advice to business units, ensuring MAS regulations and industry standards are met across all entities.

The candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree and at least 6 years of experience in regulatory compliance, internal audit, or legal functions within insurance/financial services, with strong

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Insurance, Law, Finance, or related discipline.
• Minimum 6 years of relevant experience in regulatory compliance, internal audit, or legal functions within insurance/financial services.
• Proficiency in the Insurance Act, Financial Advisers Act, Financial Holding Companies Act, and MAS Notices/Guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Provide practical regulatory compliance advice to business units and participate in new initiatives.
• Oversee the implementation of Group policies and conduct regulatory gap assessments.
• Collaborate on the Enterprise Governance, Risk Management and Compliance (eGRC) platform.
• Provide training on FATCA/CRS and insider trading.
• Conduct risk-based compliance assurance reviews and coordinate annual Group-wide Attestation exercises.

Skills

Analytical skills

Critical thinking

Report writing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Insurance, Law, Finance, or related discipline

Job description

Assistant Vice President – Regulatory Compliance

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Organising Institution / Firm

Great Eastern

Rolling Basis (Official)

Not Specified

Bachelor’s degree (Business, Insurance, Law, Finance, or related); Minimum 6 years of experience in regulatory compliance, internal audit, or legal functions within the insurance/financial services sector; Strong knowledge of MAS Notices, Insurance Act, Financial Advisers Act, and LIA/GIA requirements.

Jobs

Contextual Overview

Great Eastern, a leading insurance group in Singapore and Malaysia, is seeking an Assistant Vice President for its Group Regulatory Compliance team. The role focuses on implementing the Compliance Risk Management Framework, providing regulatory advice to business units, and ensuring adherence to MAS regulations and industry standards across all Great Eastern entities.

Key Eligibility Criteria

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business, Insurance, Law, Finance, or a related discipline.
• Experience: Minimum 6 years of relevant experience in regulatory compliance, internal audit, or legal functions within the insurance or financial services sector.
• Technical Knowledge: Proficiency in the Insurance Act, Financial Advisers Act, Financial Holding Companies Act, and MAS Notices/Guidelines.
• Skills: Strong analytical, critical-thinking, and report-writing skills with the ability to work independently.

Responsibilities & Scope of Work

• Provide practical regulatory compliance advice to business units and participate in new initiatives.
• Oversee the implementation of Group policies and conduct regulatory gap assessments.
• Collaborate on the Enterprise Governance, Risk Management and Compliance (eGRC) platform.
• Provide training on key requirements such as FATCA/CRS and insider trading.
• Conduct risk-based compliance assurance reviews and coordinate annual Group-wide Attestation exercises.

Stipend, Compensation & Mode

Not specified.