Country Head of Compliance

Kerry Consulting; Singapore; On-site; SGD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international financial institution in Singapore is looking for a Country Head of Compliance. You will lead a team to ensure compliance with evolving regulations and drive initiatives to foster a culture of compliance. The ideal candidate should possess over 10 years of experience in compliance leadership at a major bank, with strong knowledge of Singapore regulations related to compliance and financial crime. This role involves strategic advisory responsibilities and managing compliance initiatives.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of leadership experience in compliance at a major bank.
• Expertise in regulatory compliance and financial crime.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team to ensure compliance frameworks meet regulations.
• Drive training and assurance activities to strengthen compliance culture.
• Advise senior management on regulatory developments and compliance initiatives.

Skills

Deep knowledge of Singapore regulations

Leadership experience in compliance

Job description

This is an exciting opportunity for a Country Head of Compliance, for a leading international financial institution with a strong presence in Singapore and across Asia, offering a full suite of corporate and investment banking services.

In this role, you will lead a team to ensure compliance frameworks and policies meet evolving laws and regulations while enabling sustainable business growth. You will drive training, monitoring, and assurance activities to strengthen the culture of compliance, as well as provide strategic advisory to management on regulatory, AML/CFT, and sanctions matters.

You will also advise senior management on regulatory developments, lead policy and process enhancements, and manage implementation of compliance initiatives. The ideal candidate will have deep knowledge of Singapore regulations in the area of Regulatory Compliance and Financial Crime, and over 10 years of leadership experience in compliance at a major bank.

Please submit your resume to Eugene Lim at [e-mail], quoting the job title and reference number EL34696. We regret that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.