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Compliance Officer (CMS)

Singapore Permanent View Job Description
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Compliance Officer to join a rapidly growing financial services firm in Singapore. This role will play a key part in strengthening the compliance framework across its capital markets business, while also contributing to governance preparations for longer-term diversification into new financial products.
  • Drive the compliance development of a growing capital markets licensed firm
  • Support new strategic initiatives, including future digital-assets offerings

About Our Client

Our client is a fast-growing CMS-licensed financial institution in Singapore, backed by a reputable regional financial group. With strong ambitions to broaden its product suite - including future capabilities in innovative digital-asset solutions - employees can expect a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment with close senior leadership engagement and clear room for career progression.

Job Description

  • Provide regulatory compliance advisory across capital markets activities, ensuring alignment with regulatory rules, SFA requirements, AML/CFT obligations, and conduct standards.
  • Develop, implement, and enhance compliance policies, procedures, and internal controls to support business growth and new product initiatives.
  • Perform compliance risk assessments and recommend appropriate mitigation measures.
  • Lead and coordinate regulatory inspections, audits, and communications, ensuring timely follow-ups and effective remediation.
  • Support ongoing compliance monitoring, reporting, training, and governance forums across the organisation.

The Successful Applicant

  • At least 5 years of compliance experience within a CMS-licensed environment.
  • Strong knowledge of MAS regulations, particularly SFA/SFR and AML/CFT frameworks.
  • Experience handling regulatory reviews or inspections.
  • Confident communicator with strong stakeholder management capabilities and ability to influence senior management.

What's on Offer

A high-impact role with strong visibility to senior leadership, where you will enhance the organisation's compliance foundations and support its next phase of regulated growth. Competitive compensation and meaningful long-term development opportunities await the successful candidate.

Contact
Devan Nanthacumar (Lic No:R1871442 / EA no:18S9099)
Quote job ref
JN-092025-6829657
Phone number
+65 6416 9879

Job summary

Function
Banking & Financial Services
Specialisation
Compliance & Legal
What is your area of specialisation?
Financial Services
Location
Singapore
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Devan Nanthacumar (Lic No:R1871442 / EA no:18S9099)
Consultant contact
+65 6416 9879
Job Reference
JN-092025-6829657

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