Head of Legal and Compliance

14 hours ago

Singapore DN & ASSOCIATES EXECUTIVE SEARCH PTE. LTD. Full time

Based in the north of Singapore, our Client is an industrial powerhouse committed to delivering quality, cutting edge technologies to their customers worldwide.

They are looking for a Head of Legal and Compliance to join them. You will oversee the Company’s business conduct in compliance to local & international law and regulations. Managing a team, you will advise the senior management to promote and defend the legal interests of the company on critical legal and compliance matters.

**Responsibilities**
- Develop systems and procedures to capture and register risk and compliance requirements
- Drafting and negotiating strategic commercial agreements with customers and suppliers
- Lead in conducting audits to identify, analyse and assess gaps on financial and operational risks including business continuity impact
- Develop, implement, review and update framework, policies and guidelines on risk and compliance management
- Develop and implement strategies and actions to minimize non-compliance, mitigate risk and drive improvement
- Advise business units on procedures and practices pertaining to business risk and compliance
- Collaborate with authorities and professionals to analyse, develop compliance standards and address issues pertaining to compliance and legal affairs
- Explain relevant policies and regulations to management to gain understanding and insights
- Manage corporate governance and conduct periodic review of rules, regulations, company policies and procedures are adhered to and meet the company’s Business Conduct
- Provide compliance risk training and communication to internal staff

**Requirements**:

- Qualified lawyer combining solid academic background and practical experience in business law and compliance matters.
- 8 - 10 years of professional experience (acquired in law firms and/or in the industry, preferably in the industrial or manufacturing industry and APAC region)
- Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills with a willingness to collaborate, share knowledge, respond quickly to urgent matters and execute proactively.
- Solid understanding of the business environment and the ability to provide high-quality legal advice with a view on finding pragmatic solutions for the business.
- Ability to forecast legal issues and risks.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.

EA License No.: 11C3242.

Reg No.: R1103318

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