Full-timeFinance & accounting· Posted 7 Oct

VP/SVP, Governance & Risk Lead, Retail Banking

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Singapore

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Work mode: On-site
Experience: Experienced

About the role

This senior role leads governance, risk and compliance across the retail banking advisory units, partnering with business leaders in the First and Second Lines of Defence. It suits an experienced risk or compliance professional from consumer banking or wealth management who can balance commercial growth with regulatory and customer outcomes.

What you'll do

Review and improve risk management practices and control effectiveness across advisory, sales, campaigns, strategic initiatives and platform changes
Ensure adherence to internal policies, standards and MAS regulatory requirements, raising advisory standards on suitability, disclosure and customer outcomes
Assess business risks and operating model changes, identify control gaps and emerging risks, and work with stakeholders on sustainable fixes

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Advise FPA leadership on MAS regulations and regulatory developments affecting consumer banking and financial advisory

Translate regulatory requirements into practical controls, policies and operating procedures

Identify control gaps and supervisory weaknesses and drive long-term remediation

Strengthen risk ownership, accountability and awareness so escalation and management are embedded in daily operations

Integrate risk considerations and controls into customer journeys, digital platforms and transformation programmes

Assess and mitigate operational and conduct risks from business changes and new initiatives

Monitor regulatory, operational and conduct risks and coordinate internal audits, thematic reviews and governance assessments

Drive timely resolution of audit findings, regulatory observations and risk issues

Escalate significant governance and risk concerns to senior management and committees with data-driven recommendations

Build risk awareness and capability across FPA and the wider Consumer Banking network

Foster behavioural change and champion initiatives that strengthen risk maturity and accountability

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Full-time, regular employee status
Based in Singapore – Central
Part of CBG SG Distribution Management within the COO Office/Business Management & Support function

Requirements

12–15 years in consumer banking, wealth management, financial advisory, governance, risk, compliance or related fields
At least 5 years in governance, regulatory management, business controls, conduct risk or advisory governance
Deep expertise in consumer banking and wealth management, especially financial advisory and sales-led distribution
Knowledge of investment, bancassurance and financial planning processes, including sales supervision and frontline management
Proven track record in governance, conduct risk, operational risk, compliance or first-line risk roles
In-depth knowledge of MAS regulations affecting consumer banking and advisory businesses

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