Private Equity Compliance Manager

A well-established and growing investment management platform with a strong presence in Asia is seeking an experienced Compliance Manager to join its Singapore office. This is a high-impact role for a hands-on compliance professional who will work closely with senior management to oversee regulatory compliance, strengthen governance frameworks, and support business growth across investment-related activities.

The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements while partnering with internal stakeholders to promote a strong compliance culture across the organisation.

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee and maintain the firm's compliance framework in accordance with applicable MAS regulations and relevant regional regulatory requirements. Provide day-to-day compliance advisory support to business and operational teams. Monitor regulatory developments and assess their impact on business operations. Support implementation of regulatory changes, policies, and internal controls. Review, enhance, and maintain compliance policies, procedures, and internal control frameworks. Conduct periodic compliance monitoring reviews and thematic assessments. Identify control gaps and recommend remediation actions. Maintain compliance registers including conflicts of interest, gifts and entertainment, breaches, and personal account dealing. Manage regulatory filings and submissions to relevant authorities. Act as a key point of contact for regulators, external auditors, and other relevant stakeholders. Support regulatory inspections, audits, and information requests. Oversee AML/CFT compliance controls, monitoring, and periodic reviews. Support client onboarding compliance oversight and due diligence reviews.

Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Law, Finance, Accounting, Business, or related discipline. At least 5 years of relevant compliance experience within asset management or private equity. In-depth knowledge of MAS regulations and regional regulatory frameworks. Experience with AML/CFT compliance controls and monitoring. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.