Head of Compliance, Asia - Global Private Bank

Singapore, Asia Pacific Permanent SG$300,000 - SG$400,000 per year View Job Description
Drive compliance excellence and leadership across Asia for a global PB.Lead strong regulatory relationships and future growth potential.
  • Drive compliance excellence and leadership across Asia for a global PB.
  • Lead strong regulatory relationships and future growth potential.

About Our Client

Our client is a leading global private bank with a strong presence in key wealth hubs, including the Asia region. It offers wealth management, investment advisory, and related financial services to private and institutional clients worldwide. Like many global private banks, maintaining robust compliance across jurisdictions is an ongoing priority.

Job Description

Our client is looking for a seasoned Head of Compliance, to lead the Asia region team based in Singapore.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Manage and retain a 15+-member team in SG & HK, ensuring smooth integration.
  • Lead and manage the regional compliance function, covering regulatory compliance, AML/FCC and compliance monitoring.
  • Ensure consistent implementation of global compliance policies while addressing local regulatory requirements.
  • Act as a trusted adviser to regional senior management and business heads on compliance and regulatory risks.
  • Oversee regulatory interactions, examinations, and issue remediation across Asia.
  • Monitor regulatory developments and assess their impact on the bank's activities.
  • Strengthen compliance culture through training, governance, and effective escalation mechanisms.



The Successful Applicant

  • Strong communicator with global stakeholders, hands-on, no politics, results driven.
  • Commercial awareness, risk vs reward mindset, "WE are all the business" approach.
  • Maintain and grow a strong reputation with MAS.



What's on Offer

Drive compliance excellence and leadership across Asia for a global private bank while fostering strong regulatory relationships to support future growth.

Contact
Nicole Cheah
Quote job ref
JN-022026-6936466

Job summary

Function
Operational & General Management
Subsector
Operational & General Management Subsector
Industry
Financial Services
Location
Singapore
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Nicole Cheah
Job reference
JN-022026-6936466

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