Senior Vice President, Regulatory Compliance

Senior Vice President, Regulatory Compliance (Insurance) – HSBC Life Brand: HSBC | Area of interest: Insurance | Location: Singapore, 01, SG, | Work style: Hybrid Worker | Date: 23 Oct 2025 Risk and Compliance is a global function that brings together all aspects of regulatory and financial crime risk management. Acting as risk stewards and incorporating specialist teams, we work together with the business and leverage advanced technology to help HSBC navigate the complex regulatory landscape. Compliance aspires to continuously raise the bar and set leading standards across the industry to safeguard customers and communities. Principal Responsibilities Provide compliance advisory to the insurance business through proactive and practical advice focusing on regulatory compliance matters, covering local regulatory requirements, expectations, bank policies and framework. Exercise risk stewardship challenge relating to compliance risk taxonomies and incident management, such as in governance forums and through effective issue management, to foster a strong compliance culture with business risk and control owners. Promptly communicate new regulations or changes that impact the insurance business, including keeping abreast of key local regulatory changes and ensuring appropriate policy and framework development. Actively participate and engage with risk and control owners in managing new product and services development to ensure compliance issues are addressed early. Identify regulatory compliance issues timely, view to resolve them promptly, and report and escalation of material issues to relevant stakeholders and management from time to time. Maintain strong relationships with regulators and industry bodies, including oversight on regulatory inspections and responding to any regulatory compliance queries from regulators. Prepare and furnish governance reports related to regulatory compliance matters and think critically to challenge any business inputs to these reports, to local, regional and head offices as required. Provide advisory support on MAS corporate governance related regulations such as appointment of key executive persons, individual accountability and conduct guidelines requirements. Qualifications Hold a degree in Business, Accounting or Law with strong relevant experience in the insurance industry preferred, or a seasoned compliance professional in the financial services industry in a similar role. Audit background with understanding of regulatory compliance can also be considered. Compelling communication and inter‑personal skills with experience dealing with stakeholders at all levels, particularly senior stakeholders. Ability to develop practical solutions to complex issues and work independently yet collaborate when needed. Experience dealing with regulatory matters and confident interaction with regulators. Experience interpreting complex information and providing succinct summary for management; experience working within a matrixed environment preferred and reporting internationally. Ability to execute excellence at work, inspire team motivation and contribute to joining up with other teams in Risk and Business within Singapore. HSBC is committed to building a culture where all employees are valued, respected and opinions count. We take pride in providing a workplace that fosters continuous professional development, flexible working and opportunities to grow within an inclusive and diverse environment. Personal data held by the Bank relating to employment applications will be used in accordance with our Privacy Statement, which is available on our website. Issued by The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited. #J-18808-Ljbffr