Senior Director

FTI CONSULTING (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

FTI Consulting (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. is seeking a senior professional to lead complex risk investigations engagements, setting strategy and taking overall responsibility for delivery, risks, and timelines.

You will own senior client relationships, act as a trusted adviser, and proactively manage scope, timing and quality while coaching managers and junior staff and driving opportunities to grow the business.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related discipline.
• 10 years of relevant professional experience in similar environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, with demonstrated ability to draft clear, rigorous expert reports and other complex professional deliverables.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to analyse complex financial, accounting, and investigative information.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex engagements from origination through completion, setting strategy and taking overall responsibility for delivery, risks, resources, team performance, quality and timelines.
• Own and develop senior client relationships, acting as a trusted adviser and proactively managing complex issues, expectations, scope, timing and quality.
• Prepare, review and refine expert reports, presentations and other third‑party deliverables, ensuring conclusions are clear, well‑supported and responsive to the agreed scope.
• Build strong, long‑term relationships with clients, lawyers and other senior stakeholders through responsiveness, insight and consistently high‑quality work.
• Direct and review engagement teamwork, ensuring assignments are completed on time and to a high standard.
• Coach and mentor managers and junior staff, providing clear direction and constructive guidance.
• Drive business development, identify opportunities and expand the professional and client network.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Written communication

Verbal communication

Project management

Client relationship management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related discipline

Job description

About The Role

Our Risk and Investigations Practice conducts research and investigations to uncover actionable intelligence and performs value-added analysis to help decision‑makers address and mitigate risk, protect assets, and make informed investment decisions to maximize opportunities.

• Fraud investigations
• Anti-bribery and foreign corruption (FCPA / UK Bribery Act) investigations and risk assessments
• Investigations into whistleblower allegations
• Litigation and compliance support
• Due diligence for mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and cross-border transactions
• Business intelligence
• Assets searches
• Intellectual property theft and brand protection
• Political risk assessments

What You’ll Do

• Lead complex engagements from origination through completion, setting strategy and taking overall responsibility for delivery, risks, resources, team performance, quality and timelines.
• Own and develop senior client relationships, acting as a trusted adviser and proactively managing complex issues, expectations, scope, timing and quality.
• Prepare, review and refine expert reports, presentations and other third‑party deliverables, ensuring conclusions are clear, well‑supported and responsive to the agreed scope.
• Build strong, long‑term relationships with clients, lawyers and other senior stakeholders through responsiveness, insight and consistently high‑quality work.
• Direct and review engagement teamwork, ensuring assignments are completed on time and to a high standard.
• Coach and mentor managers and junior staff, providing clear direction and constructive guidance.
• Drive business development, identify opportunities and expand the professional and client network.

What You Will Need to Succeed

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related discipline.
• 10 years of relevant professional experience in similar environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, with demonstrated ability to draft clear, rigorous expert reports and other complex professional deliverables.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to analyse complex financial, accounting, and investigative information.
• Deep knowledge of litigation, investigations, compliance, fraud, and related regulatory issues.
• Strong understanding of legal and litigation processes, including court codes of conduct, privilege, discovery, and rules of evidence.
• Demonstrated experience preparing complex reports for court proceedings, corporate disputes, expert witness matters, and/or fraud investigations.
• Proven experience leading multidisciplinary teams and managing complex projects or engagements, including responsibility for quality, timelines, resources, and client outcomes.
• Strong leadership and stakeholder‑management capabilities, with the ability to operate credibly with senior clients, legal advisers, and other key stakeholders.
• Excellent analytical and quantitative skills, supported by detailed knowledge of accounting principles.
• A proactive, self‑directed approach, with the ability to prioritise and perform effectively in a fast‑paced, multi‑tasking environment with minimal supervision.
• Strong work ethic, integrity, sound professional judgement, and a consistently high level of professionalism.
• Ability and willingness to travel as required