VP, International Controls – Asia & Singapore

Citi; Singapore; On-site; SGD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Citi Singapore is seeking a senior Risk & Controls Lead based in Singapore to partner with the Asia Clusters International Controls Head. You will oversee governance, risk oversight, issue management, regulatory coordination and control activities impacting the Singapore franchise and Asia South Cluster.

The role demands extensive experience in operational risk management, strong governance practices, and the ability to drive remediation, reporting, and escalation across multiple businesses and

Qualifications

• 8-12 years of experience in operational risk management, compliance, audit, or other control-related functions in the financial services industry.
• Demonstrate strong understanding of risk management frameworks, governance practices, and control environments.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify themes and recommend practical solutions.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including preparation of executive-ready materials.

Responsibilities

• Support the execution of the Singapore and Asia South Cluster franchise risk and control framework in alignment with enterprise policies, standards, and procedures.
• Oversee the execution of Manager's Control Assessment (MCA) activities for the Singapore franchise and legal entities in accordance with the framework.
• Provide effective challenge and support to businesses and functions regarding risk management and control effectiveness.
• Promote a strong risk and control culture and drive accountability for control ownership and remediation activities.
• Coordinate legal entity risk identification process across all applicable businesses and functions.
• Manage and oversee the delivery of the annual review of local Laws, Rules and Regulations for Singapore.
• Oversee the execution of Enterprise Risk Management Framework and adherence with relevant policies.
• Coordinate regulatory examinations and internal audits, partnering with businesses and functions to ensure timely responses to regulatory and audit requests.

Skills

Risk management

Governance

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder management

Executive communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

Citi Singapore is seeking a senior Risk & Controls Lead based in Singapore to partner with the Asia Clusters International Controls Head. You will oversee governance, risk oversight, issue management, regulatory coordination and control activities impacting the Singapore franchise and Asia South Cluster.

The role demands extensive experience in operational risk management, strong governance practices, and the ability to drive remediation, reporting, and escalation across multiple businesses and