Compliance Officer (Transaction Monitoring)

FOMO PAY PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A digital payment solutions provider in Singapore is seeking a Compliance Officer for Transaction Monitoring. The successful candidate will manage the AML and CFT compliance framework, focusing on transaction analysis and investigations. Candidates should have 4-6 years of relevant experience in financial services and strong knowledge of MAS regulations. The position includes opportunities for professional growth and competitive benefits.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation and Benefit Package

Group Hospitalisation and Medical Insurance

Fun and Dynamic Environment

Career Advancement

Professional Development Training Workshops

Team Building Sessions

Qualifications

• 4-6 years of experience in Transaction Monitoring within banking or financial services.
• Strong knowledge of Transaction Monitoring Rules and underlying regulatory framework.
• Solid understanding of Monetary Authority of Singapore's AML/CFT requirements.

Responsibilities

• Review transaction monitoring system alerts.
• Conduct reviews of client transactions during KYC processes.
• Investigate suspicious activities comprehensively.
• Draft and submit Suspicious Transaction Reports.
• Assist with regulator and bank information requests.
• Analyze alert statistics for management reporting.

Skills

Transaction Monitoring

Problem-solving

Interpersonal skills

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Diploma/Degree in Accountancy, Finance, Business, or related field

Job description

About FOMO Pay

Founded in 2015, FOMO Pay is a Major Payment Institution licensed in Singapore, Hong Kong and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The firm has become a leading one-stop digital payment, digital banking, and digital asset solution provider. It is currently building Asia's fully licensed financial platform, helping institutions and businesses connect between traditional and next‑generation financial services.

The firm offers its three flagship products:

• FOMO Payment – One-stop digital payment solution for merchants, corporates and financial institutions
• FOMO iBiz – Facilitate businesses' everyday requirements for transactional banking needs
• FOMO Treasury – One-stop digital asset services provider bridging Web 2.0 & Web3.0

Visit www.fomopay.com for more information.

For recruitment inquiries, contact [e-mail].

Join and Grow with us!

At FOMO Pay, we are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what is possible in digital payment and global banking solutions. We are seeking forward‑thinking individuals who share our passion for innovation and are eager to be at the forefront of industry disruption. In our transformation journey, you will have the opportunity to work alongside visionary leaders who have an exceptional track record of shaping the future of digital payments and global banking technologies. We also believe in unlocking the potential in every individual – we offer an inclusive, supportive, and continuous learning culture where everyone can grow to be their best selves and advance in their personal and professional goals. Join our team and be a part of an exciting evolution in the industry.

About the Role

The Compliance Officer, Transaction Monitoring will be a key member of the Compliance team, primarily responsible for the execution of the firm's Anti‑Money Laundering (AML) and Countering the Financing of Terrorism (CFT) framework through effective transaction monitoring and screening processes. The role requires a strong analytical mind, meticulous attention to detail, and a deep understanding of regulatory expectations, particularly those set by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS).

Key Responsibilities

• Review and disposition of transaction monitoring system alerts.
• Conduct holistic review of client transactions during KYC periodic reviews.
• Perform comprehensive investigation of suspicious activities.
• Review and resolve name screening hits from payments screening (Sanctions/Watchlist).
• Draft and submit timely Suspicious Transaction Reports (STRs).
• Assist in responding to Requests for Information (RFIs) from regulators/banks.
• Perform and document threshold analysis reviews (tuning) of monitoring rules.
• Generate and analyse alert statistics for management reporting.
• Assist in ad‑hoc projects (e.g., Remediation, Audits, UAT) and AML/CFT training.
• Maintain strong understanding of MAS’ AML/CFT regulatory requirements and adapt to new policies promptly.

Requirements

• Minimum 4–6 years of hands‑on Transaction Monitoring experience in banking/financial services.
• Diploma/Degree in Accountancy, Finance, Business, or related field.
• Strong knowledge of Transaction Monitoring Rules and principles and the underlying regulatory framework.
• Solid understanding of MAS’ AML/CFT regulatory requirements (e.g., Notice 626).
• Proactive, creative, and meticulous problem‑solver with high ethical standards.
• Excellent interpersonal skills; ability to collaborate with Business Teams and work effectively under pressure.
• Highly Desirable: ACMAS certification or equivalent (e.g., ACAMS, ICA).

Our Perks and Benefits:

• Competitive Compensation and Benefit Package
• Group Hospitalisation and Medical Insurance
• Fun and Dynamic Environment with plenty of learning and growth opportunities
• Career Advancement
• Professional Development Training Workshops
• Team Building Sessions