Our client is an international cross-border payments company preparing to establish its presence in Singapore. As part of its market entry, the business is looking for an experienced payments compliance professional to support its licensing application and build the regulatory foundations required for its Singapore operations.
Description
- Lead and coordinate the end-to-end payment services licence application process, including regulatory submissions, queries and key application milestones.
- Review and strengthen licensing materials including business plans, AML/CFT policies, risk frameworks, governance arrangements and compliance documentation.
- Act as a senior regulatory contact for the business, supporting discussions and engagements with the regulator and external advisers.
- Advise management on licensing strategy, regulatory expectations, governance and operational readiness for the Singapore business.
Profile
- Senior compliance, regulatory or legal & compliance experience within payments, fintech or cross-border payments.
- Proven hands-on experience leading or materially contributing to a successful Singapore payment services licence application.
- Strong knowledge of the Payment Services Act, AML/CFT requirements and direct experience handling regulatory engagements during a licensing process.
- Able to operate independently in a greenfield environment and provide practical guidance to senior management throughout the application journey.
Job Offer
A unique opportunity to take ownership of a Singapore payments licensing project for an international cross-border payments business entering the market. The successful candidate will work directly with senior stakeholders and play an important role in shaping the company's regulatory, governance and compliance framework in Singapore.
Michael Page International Pte Ltd. (Company No. 199804751N) is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. To apply online please click the 'Apply' button. For a confidential discussion about this role please contact Devan Nanthacumar (Lic No: R1871442 / EA No.: 18S9099) on +65 6416 9879.
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