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Risk Specialist (12-month contract)

HaysSingapore, SingaporePosted 14d ago
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Business Risk & Controls Specialist | Wealth Management | Up to SGD 6K

Your new company

Join a leading global financial institution with a strong presence across Asia and international markets. The organization is committed to maintaining high standards of risk management, governance, and regulatory compliance while supporting a dynamic Wealth Management business.

Your new role
  • Conduct sample reviews and control checks on tax and cross-border client activities.
  • Monitor and identify potential policy breaches or risk issues involving Front Office teams and Client Advisors.
  • Investigate findings and coordinate with stakeholders on remediation and corrective actions.
  • Support the implementation and enhancement of risk and control frameworks.
  • Provide guidance and reminders to business teams on regulatory and internal policy requirements.
  • Assist with control monitoring, reporting, and governance-related activities.
  • Handle ad-hoc administrative and coordination tasks, including regional stakeholder engagement.
What you'll need to succeed
  • Fresh graduates are welcome to apply; candidates with 1+ year of banking, audit, risk, compliance, or controls experience are advantageous.
  • Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
  • Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
  • Conversational Mandarin is preferred; Cantonese is a plus.
What you'll get in return
  • Opportunity to build a career in Wealth Management Risk and Controls.
  • Exposure to front-office processes, regulatory requirements, and business governance.
  • Experience working closely with Singapore stakeholders.
  • Develop highly transferable skills in risk management, compliance, controls, and process improvement.
  • Exposure to regional banking operations within an established global financial institution.
  • Supportive team environment with strong learning and development opportunities.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click "Apply Now" to submit an up‑to‑date copy of your CV. Alternatively, you may email your resume to [email protected].
If this role isn't quite right for you, but you know someone who would be a good fit, feel free to refer them.

This job posting is being managed on behalf of Wilfred Lam.
Registration Number: R22108531, Company Registration ID number: 200609504D, EA License Number: 07C3924

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