Manager, Risk & Compliance

SHEFFIELD HAWORTH (ASIA) PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A global institutional investment manager in Singapore is seeking a compliance officer to support their investment operations in private debt strategies. The ideal candidate will have 5-7 years of related industry experience and a solid understanding of regulatory requirements. Responsibilities include providing compliance advisory to stakeholders and contributing to global team initiatives. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and tertiary qualifications in law, commerce or finance are required.

Qualifications

• Typically, 5-7 years of related industry experience.
• Experience in private markets will be an advantage.
• Governance qualifications or experience is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Support investment and portfolio management operations of the IFM Debt Investment.
• Provide compliance advisory to stakeholders related to the firm’s activities.
• Ensure compliance with statutory obligations focusing on Singapore and Asia.

Skills

Related industry experience

Fluency in English

Sound financial knowledge

Education

Tertiary qualifications in law, commerce, economics, finance or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office (Teams, Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Job description

Sheffield Haworth (Asia) Pte Ltd[Recruiter] for IFM Investors

IFM Investors is a leading global institutional investment manager, headquartered in Melbourne Australia. Owned by Australian pension funds and inspired by their members, IFM Investors’ purpose is to invest, protect and grow the long-term retirement savings of working people.

Established more than 30 years ago by a group of Australian pension funds, IFM Investors has A$230 billion under management as at 31 December 2024. We prioritise the interests of more than 700 like-minded investors worldwide who aim to build a real and lasting impact by focusing on assets that combine excellent long-term risk/reward characteristics with broad economic, environmental and social benefits to the community.

As a responsible long-term investor IFM actively engages with the companies in which we invest on issues we care about, with the aim of improving their net performance while minimising investment risk. Operating globally from offices in Melbourne, Sydney, London, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Milan, Warsaw, New York, Houston, Hong Kong, Seoul and Tokyo, IFM manages investments across infrastructure, debt, listed equities and private equity assets. For more information, visit ifminvestors.com.

Responsibilities

Supporting the investment and portfolio management operations of the IFM Debt Investment – focusing on Private Debt investment strategies.

Provides, as supervised and/or directed by the Director, Risk & Compliance (Asia), compliance advisory to internal and external stakeholders relating to the firm’s activities.

Assists, as supervised or directed by the Director, Risk & Compliance (Asia), in ensuring IFM’s compliance with various statutory and other obligations with a primary focus on Singapore and rest of Asia.

Contributes to global team and firm initiatives where required.

Experience

• Related industry experience. Typically, 5-7 years
• Experience in private markets will be an advantage
• Fluency in English

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualifications in law, commerce, economics, finance or related field.
• Governance qualifications or experience an advantage

Business knowledge

• Sound understanding and knowledge of regulatory requirements as they relate to IFM’s investment processes and the marketing and distribution of products and services.

Technical knowledge

• Sound understanding of all laws, regulations and governance requirements as they relate to IFM Investors.
• Sound financial knowledge.
• Strong proficiency with MicrosoftOffice applications such as MS Teams, Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint.