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Market CEO / Country Head - Digital Trading

International Permanent View Job Description
A globally recognized and highly reputable trading firm operating across major financial markets worldwide. is seeking an exceptional Chief Executive Officer / Country Head to lead its Singapore operations, drive commercial growth, strengthen regulatory engagement, and contribute to the firm's next phase of expansion in the digital assets ecosystem.
  • Join a well-capitalized, technology-driven organization.
  • High Earning potential

About Our Client

The firm has a strong track record of profitability, innovation, and sustainable growth, the organization combines cutting-edge technology, sophisticated trading capabilities, and a commitment to regulatory excellence.

Job Description

The CEO / Country Manager will assume full P&L responsibility for the Singapore business while serving as the organization's key regulatory representative with the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS).

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the overall Singapore business, owning strategy, growth, profitability, and regulatory oversight.
  • Drive commercial performance by expanding market share, growing revenues, and strengthening client relationships across institutional and retail segments.
  • Serve as the primary representative with the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), ensuring strong governance and regulatory compliance.
  • Identify and execute new business opportunities, partnerships, and growth initiatives within the digital assets ecosystem.
  • Lead & develop a high-performing team, fostering a culture of accountability, innovation, and excellence.
  • Partner with global stakeholders to align local execution with broader corporate objectives and expansion plans.
  • Monitor market trends, regulatory developments, and competitive dynamics to inform business strategy and decision-making.
  • Act as the public face of the organization with regulators, clients, partners, and industry stakeholders.

The Successful Applicant

You bring:

  • 10+ years of leadership experience within digital assets, cryptocurrency, electronic trading, fintech, or broader financial services operating within regulated financial institutions.
  • Strong track record of commercial growth, revenue generation, and business scaling in fast-moving environments.
  • Deep understanding of MAS regulations and experience engaging directly with regulators and managing governance, risk, and compliance obligations.
  • A commercially minded leader who combines strategic vision with hands-on execution.
  • Ready to step into a CEO/Country Manager role or an established executive seeking a broader leadership mandate within a high-growth organization.
  • Passionate about technology, innovation, and the future of digital assets.

What's on Offer

  • Join a technology-led and innovation-driven organization positioned for significant future growth.

This is a rare opportunity to make a significant impact at the executive level. If you are ready to take on this challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply today!

Contact
Tania Mustafa ((Lic No: R1330528 /EA no: 18C9065)
Quote job ref
JN-122025-6908574
Phone number
+65 6643 9747

Job summary

Function
Banking & Financial Services
Specialisation
Chief Executive Officer
What is your area of specialisation?
Financial Services
Location
International
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Tania Mustafa ((Lic No: R1330528 /EA no: 18C9065)
Consultant contact
+65 6643 9747
Job Reference
JN-122025-6908574

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.