Head of Compliance

24 hours ago

Singapore EC1 Partners Full time

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Head of Compliance (Payments)

Our client in the payments space is looking for a Head of Compliance in SG.

Key responsibilities:

  • Oversee all MAS regulatory obligations, licensing requirements, and submissions.
  • Monitor and advise on regulatory developments and their impact on the business.
  • Lead AML/CFT program, including CDD, transaction monitoring, sanctions screening, and suspicious transaction reporting.
  • Develop and maintain compliance policies, frameworks, and governance processes.
  • Support new product launches and strategic initiatives with compliance input.
  • Manage regulatory inspections, audits, and thematic reviews.
  • Lead, mentor, and grow the compliance team.

Requirements:

  • 8+ years' compliance experience in payments, fintech, or financial services.
  • Strong knowledge of MAS regulations, Payment Services Act, and AML/CFT requirements.
  • Proven track record with regulators and managing inspections.
  • Excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills.
Seniority level
  • Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Employment type Full-time
Job function
  • Job function Finance

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