Deputy / Assistant Director Markets, Infrastructures & Intermediaries

Monetary Authority of Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent financial regulatory authority in Singapore is seeking talented individuals to supervise brokers and enhance supervisory methodologies. The role includes day-to-day supervision, designing effective strategies for regulated financial institutions, and contributing to the formulation of regulatory policies. Ideal candidates will be self-motivated, possess strong analytical skills, and have a keen interest in capital markets. Opportunities for independent work and professional development are available.

Qualifications

• Prior working experience related to the securities or derivatives markets, or regulatory matters is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Supervise brokers to promote fair dealing in Singapore.
• Design and implement supervisory methodologies for financial institutions.
• Participate in regulatory policy formulation and legislative reforms.

Skills

Self-motivated

Analytical skills

Good communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Background in economics or quantitative skills

Job description

What the role is

A dynamic team tasked to supervise brokers and enhance supervisory methodologies for brokers, exchanges, and clearing houses.

What you will be working on

You will carry out day-to-day supervision of brokers to promote fair dealing and raise the conduct of brokers in Singapore. You will also design, streamline, and implement supervisory methodologies to enable more efficient and effective supervision of regulated financial institutions. You will also be given opportunities to participate in the review and formulation of a wide array of regulatory policies and legislative reforms to enhance Singapore's regulatory framework for an evolving capital market.

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.

What we are looking for

• Self‑motivated, analytical, with a keen interest to develop expertise in capital markets
• Mature and able to work independently
• Good communication and strong interpersonal skills
• Prior working experience relating to the securities or derivatives markets, or regulatory matters will be an advantage
• A background in economics or quantitative skills will be an advantage

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.