Intern - Compliance (from Dec 26/Jan 27)

LIGHTHOUSE CANTON PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 11,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Lighthouse Canton is offering an internship in the Compliance & Risk team in Singapore. You will assist with Regulatory Compliance, AML/CFT implementation, and digital strategy development for SMEs. This position provides practical exposure to regulatory frameworks in financial services and risk management.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, strong Excel skills, and the ability to interact with stakeholders across levels within a global firm.

Qualifications

• Pursuing undergraduate studies in Finance or Economics or related field.
• Strong academic record expected.
• Proactive in learning regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assist in Regulatory Compliance and AML/CFT implementation with strategies, systems, and controls.
• Support compliance processes including AML/CFT checks, due diligence, and client activity monitoring.
• Contribute to plans for Compliance and Risk teams to ensure timely regulatory commitments.
• Prepare and present Risk and Compliance matters to staff.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Time management

Multitasking

Independent work

Education

Undergraduate in Finance/Economics

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

About Lighthouse Canton

Founded in 2014, Lighthouse Canton is a Singapore-headquartered global investment management firm with approximately US$ 6+ billion in Assets Under Management (AUM). Lighthouse Canton is one of the leading and award-winning investment firms in the region, focusing on managing funds with uncorrelated investment strategies, providing investors with the opportunity to achieve consistent returns across market cycles. Lighthouse Canton has offices in Singapore, Dubai, India, and the UK.

Job Purpose

We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly motivated individual to join the Compliance & Risk team at Lighthouse Canton. Successful applicants will assist in aspects of Compliance, Anti Money Laundering, and developing digital strategy for the SMEs. This internship is an excellent opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of regulatory compliance in the financial services industry.#

Job Responsibilities

• Assist in Regulatory Compliance and AML/CFT implementation which includes strategies, systems, and controls.
• Support compliance processes including performing AML/CFT checks, due diligence on prospects/clients, and client activity monitoring on an on-going basis.
• Contribute to building plans for the Compliance and Risk teams to ensure timely execution of regulatory commitments.
• Prepare and conduct presentations on various Risk and Compliance matters to the firm’s employees.

Qualifications & Skills

• Undergraduate in Finance/Economics or a related field with a strong academic record.
• Highly proficient in Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to interact with all levels of internal and external stakeholders.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Experience in designing and developing systems is preferred.
• Possess a keen interest in financial markets and regulations.
• Strong organizational, multitasking and time management skills with the ability to work independently

Internship Duration

• Minimum 3 months, however, 6 months is highly preferred.