Payments Regulation Lead — 2-Year Contract

Monetary Authority of Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) invites applications for a two-year contract within the Payments Supervision Division to oversee payment institutions operating under the Payment Services Act. You will engage with industry players on regulatory and legal issues and assess necessary legislative changes.

Ideal candidates possess strong interest in the payments sector, 3–15 years in compliance, audit, legal or financial services advisory, and a proven ability to navigate regulatory drafting

Qualifications

• Strong interest in the payments sector
• 3-15 years’ experience in related areas such as compliance, audit, legal or financial services advisory
• Strong familiarity with legislative review and drafting processes
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, as well as analytical skills to understand new business models
• Adaptable and versatile self-starter who is able to work well in both team and individual settings
• Fast-paced environment with ability to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders

Responsibilities

• Performing on-site and off-site supervision of payment institutions across the full spectrum of regulated payment services including e-money services, money transfer services and digital payment token services
• Reviewing the legislative requirements and policy intent of the Payment Services Act in relation to new business models
• Engaging key industry players to discuss regulatory and legal issues, and assess need for legislative change

Job description

Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) invites applications for a two-year contract within the Payments Supervision Division to oversee payment institutions operating under the Payment Services Act. You will engage with industry players on regulatory and legal issues and assess necessary legislative changes.

Ideal candidates possess strong interest in the payments sector, 3–15 years in compliance, audit, legal or financial services advisory, and a proven ability to navigate regulatory drafting