AML and Financial Crime Compliance Specialist

13 hours ago


Singapore CMC Markets Full time

About the Role:

Credit markets is a global leader in CFD trading and share investing. Our vision is to provide an exceptional online trading experience for everyone, empowering them to achieve their financial potential.

Why Work at Credit Markets:

We value growth: CMFAS (Financial Regulatory) qualification, LinkedIn learning, internal opportunities, intensive training, and support from our Learning & Development team.

We have a collaborative team with a supportive Team Leader who prioritizes an amazing workplace culture. Our Culture Club organizes activities such as parties, dinners, networking events, bowling, ocean swimming, fine dining, or gaming.

We offer perks like a day off on your birthday, free breakfast and coffee every day, additional leave after each year of service, volunteer opportunities, and discounted rates at various retail stores.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Maintain policies and procedures for regulatory compliance with AML/CFT regulations, financial crime laws, and trade surveillance requirements.
  2. Monitor and interpret changes in relevant laws and regulations, adjusting internal compliance strategies accordingly.
  3. Maintain and update the company's AML/CFT program, including customer due diligence, enhanced due diligence, and Know Your Customer procedures.
  4. Oversee the transaction monitoring system to identify suspicious activities, including unusual trading patterns that may suggest money laundering, terrorist financing, or market manipulation.
  5. Ensure periodic risk assessments to evaluate and mitigate risks related to money laundering and financial crime.
  6. Develop and manage the firm's trade surveillance program to detect, investigate, and address potentially abusive trading practices.
  7. Set up systems and tools to monitor trading activities across various asset classes, ensuring timely identification of suspicious trading behaviors.
  8. Conduct detailed investigations into flagged trades, determine their legitimacy, and escalate cases for further action when necessary.
  9. Report any potential market abuse cases to the relevant authorities and manage communications related to these reports.
  10. Lead investigations into potential financial crimes, including money laundering, fraud, bribery, market manipulation, and other types of financial misconduct.
  11. Conduct enhanced due diligence on high-risk customers, ensuring they meet compliance standards.
  12. Manage the filing of suspicious activity reports with the appropriate regulatory bodies and financial intelligence units.
  13. Recommend strategies to mitigate financial crime risks across the organization.

Essential Skills and Qualifications:

  • A minimum of five years' experience in a Singapore AML/CFT role in a brokerage business.
  • Tertiary education in Economics, Law, Business, Accounting, or other suitable qualifications.
  • A good understanding of Singapore and global AML/CFT and FCC regulations impacting broker dealer firms, as well as thorough knowledge of good compliance practices.

Estimated Salary Range: SGD 80,000 - SGD 120,000 per annum.

Benefits:

  • Growth opportunities through CMFAS qualification, LinkedIn learning, and internal opportunities.
  • Intensive training and support from our Learning & Development team.
  • A collaborative team with a supportive Team Leader who prioritizes an amazing workplace culture.
  • Perks like a day off on your birthday, free breakfast and coffee every day, additional leave after each year of service, volunteer opportunities, and discounted rates at various retail stores.


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