Deputy/Assistant Director, Financial Advisers Supervision

Monetary Authority of Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial regulatory agency in Singapore is seeking a supervisor for financial institutions involved in advisory and insurance broking activities. The ideal candidate must possess strong audit and analytical skills, experience in financial institutions, and excellent communication abilities. Responsibilities include assessing risk management systems and conducting reviews. Applicants will be notified about their shortlist status within four weeks.

Qualifications

• Strong audit and analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience in financial institutions conducting financial advisory activities.
• Self-motivated with the ability to multi-task and manage timelines.

Responsibilities

• Assess the adequacy of financial institutions’ risk management systems.
• Conduct reviews related to supervision and legislative changes.
• Interact with other departments and external parties.

Skills

Audit skills

Analytical skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Multi-tasking

Job description

Overview

The role is to supervise financial institutions conducting financial advisory and insurance broking activities, including banks and insurers which carry out financial advisory activities, as well as licensed financial advisers.

What you will be working on

• Involved in assessing the adequacy and effectiveness of financial institutions’ risk management systems and internal controls, and market conduct practices, through both onsite inspection and offsite review.

• Involved in reviews related to the supervision of financial institutions, legislative changes, and current processes.

• Opportunities to interact with other departments in MAS, as well as external parties such as audit firms, industry bodies, foreign regulators, and other government agencies.

What we are looking for

• Strong audit and analytical skills, and ability to pay attention to details, as well as identify broad trends and issues

• Possess good written and verbal communication skills

• Good working knowledge and experience in financial institutions conducting financial advisory activities

• Ability to multi-task and keep to tight timelines

• Self-motivated and driven

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.

About Monetary Authority of Singapore

MAS is the central bank of Singapore. Our mission is to promote sustained non-inflationary economic growth, and a sound and progressive financial centre.