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Corporate Development (M&A) Analyst
ANGUSKNIGHT SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.
Singapore
On-site
SGD 80,000 - 110,000
10 days ago
Vice President, Organisation & People (Total Rewards)
Temasek
Singapore
On-site
SGD 200,000 - 300,000
10 days ago
Sales Executive / Sales Representative (5 days / B2B / Outdoor Sales)
EA RECRUITMENT PTE. LTD.
Singapore
On-site
SGD 60,000 - 80,000
10 days ago
Business Analyst @ Buona Vista (1 year agency contract)
ETHOS SEARCH ASSOCIATES PTE. LTD.
Singapore
On-site
SGD 85,000 - 115,000
10 days ago
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RECRUIT NOW SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.
Singapore
On-site
SGD 60,000 - 80,000
10 days ago
Metal Trader (non-ferrous metal)
RECRUIT NOW SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.
Singapore
On-site
SGD 60,000 - 80,000
10 days ago
VP, Investment Product Governance & Research
Professional Investment Advisory Services Pte Ltd
Singapore
On-site
SGD 45,000 - 65,000
10 days ago
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Professional Investment Advisory Services Pte Ltd
Singapore
On-site
SGD 45,000 - 65,000
10 days ago
Analyst/Associate, Private Equity Fund Investment
Sun Venture Pte. Ltd.
Singapore
On-site
SGD 60,000 - 80,000
10 days ago
Associate/AVP, Business Analyst, Sustainability Office (Contract)
GIC
Singapore
Hybrid
SGD 60,000 - 90,000
10 days ago
Associate/AVP, Total Portfolio Sustainability Investment Research & Strategy
GIC Private Limited
Singapore
Hybrid
SGD 80,000 - 120,000
10 days ago
EY-Parthenon Experienced Associate, Valuation and Modelling (Financial Services Sector)
Ernst & Young Advisory Services Sdn Bhd
Singapore
On-site
SGD 50,000 - 70,000
10 days ago
Assistant Vice President, Sustainability Strategy (Policy & Insights)
Temasek
Singapore
On-site
SGD 100,000 - 150,000
10 days ago
Global Corporate Banking- Subsidiary Banking, Vice President - Singapore
JPMorganChase
Singapore
On-site
SGD 100,000 - 150,000
10 days ago
Trading Assistant, Derivatives
UNITED ENERGY (SINGAPORE) RESOURCES PTE. LTD.
Singapore
On-site
SGD 20,000 - 60,000
10 days ago
Derivatives Trading Analyst: P&L & Trade Reconciliation
UNITED ENERGY (SINGAPORE) RESOURCES PTE. LTD.
Singapore
On-site
SGD 20,000 - 60,000
10 days ago
Treasury & Chief Investment Office - Vice President
JPMorganChase
Singapore
On-site
SGD 120,000 - 160,000
11 days ago
Vice President, Investment Product
Singlife
Singapore
On-site
SGD 80,000 - 110,000
Full time
10 days ago
Job summary
A financial services company in Singapore is seeking an experienced professional to lead investment product governance, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The role involves overseeing due diligence processes for various investment products, conducting fund assessments, and producing market insights. Candidates must have 5–7+ years of experience in investment or wealth advisory, along with strong analytical skills and relevant financial degrees. Knowledge of MAS regulations is essential, making this an important role in maintaining product governance.
Qualifications
- 5–7+ years of experience in investments or wealth advisory.
- Experience working with compliance teams and regulatory auditors.
- Professional certifications such as CFA or CFP preferred.
Responsibilities
- Lead the due diligence process for investment products.
- Conduct qualitative and quantitative fund assessments.
- Oversee the creation and maintenance of Model Portfolios.
- Produce investment commentaries and economic outlooks.
- Deliver targeted training to advisors on product suitability.
Skills
Strong analytical skills
Presentation skills
Critical thinking
Due diligence
Education
Degree in Finance, Economics, Investments or related fields
Tools
Knowledge of MAS FAA regulatory framework
CMFAS certifications (M5, M6, M8, etc.)
Job description
Key Responsibilities
Investment Product Governance & MAS-Aligned Due Diligence
- Lead the due diligence process of investment products (funds, ILPs, structured products) in full compliance with MAS FAA requirements, including but not limited to suitability standards and product assessment obligations.
- Maintain and update the Approved Product List (APL) in accordance with MAS expectations for ongoing monitoring, product suitability, and advisory controls.
- Ensure product documentation, due diligence files, and internal assessments are aligned with MAS Notices.
- Collaborate with Compliance to ensure regulatory gaps are identified and remediated.
High Conviction List & Fund Research (Regulatory-Compliant Process)
- Conduct qualitative and quantitative fund assessments to curate the High Conviction List with documented rationale aligned to FAA-G11 suitability expectations.
- Ensure all recommendations are supported by robust research and clearly stated risk disclosures.
Model Portfolio Construction & Governance
- Oversee the creation and maintenance of Model Portfolios consistent with MAS expectations on product selection, client risk profiles, and advisory documentation.
- Implement changes to portfolio allocations based on market conditions while adhering to risk management and regulatory suitability principles.
- Ensure periodic reviews, performance evaluations, and rebalancing are documented and compliant.
Market Commentary & Research Leadership
- Produce investment commentaries, economic outlooks, and fund insights with regulatory-compliant disclosures.
- Ensure all communication materials to advisors and clients adhere to MAS advertising and representation requirements.
Advisor Training & Conduct Supervision Support
- Deliver targeted training to advisors on product suitability, portfolio construction, risk disclosure, and MAS requirements governing recommendations.
- Support advisors in complex investment cases with guidance rooted in MAS-aligned best practices.
- Promote proper advisory conduct consistent with FAA and all applicable MAS notices.
Compliance & Regulatory Engagement
- Work closely with the Compliance department to uphold MAS standards on:
- Product governance
- Suitability documentation
- Advisory processes
- Sales materials and disclosures
- Participate in regulatory audits or reviews and support the maintenance of strong internal controls.
Leadership, Controls, and Strategic Initiatives
- Lead initiatives to strengthen the investment governance framework, ensuring robust controls and adherence to MAS expectations.
- Mentor junior team members in investment research and compliance-aware processes.
- Lead cross-functional improvements to enhance suitability, advisory quality, and operational efficiency.
Ad-Hoc & Strategic Contributions
- Support senior management with strategic investment initiatives and regulatory-related projects.
- Execute assignments with high accountability and alignment to regulatory rigor.
Requirements
Experience
- 5–7+ years of experience in investments, wealth advisory, or product research, preferably within an Independent FA, private bank, or asset management firm.
- Strong understanding of the MAS FAA regulatory framework, including suitability, disclosure, product due diligence, and documentation standards.
- Demonstrated experience working directly with compliance teams and regulatory auditors.
- Strong presentation skills and the ability to translate complex investment concepts into advisor-friendly insights.
- Strong analytical, due diligence, and critical-thinking capabilities.
Education & Certifications
- Degree in Finance, Economics, Investments, or related fields.
- Professional certifications such as CFA, CFP, or completion of relevant CMFAS modules (e.g., M5, M6, M8, M9, M8A, M9A, HI) are highly preferred and may be required under MAS fit & proper standards.
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