OCBC

AVP, Compliance Manager, International Oversight

OCBC  •  Singapore, SG (Onsite)  •  1 hour ago
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Job Description

WHO WE ARE:

As Singapore’s longest established bank, we have been dedicated to enabling individuals and businesses to achieve their aspirations since 1932. How? By taking the time to truly understand people. From there, we provide support, services, solutions, and career paths that meet their individual needs and desires.

Today, we’re on a journey of transformation. Leveraging technology and creativity to become a future-ready learning organisation. But for all that change, our strategic ambition is consistently clear and bold, which is to be Asia’s leading financial services partner for a sustainable future.

We invite you to build the bank of the future. Innovate the way we deliver financial services. Work in friendly, supportive teams. Build lasting value in your community. Help people grow their assets, business, and investments. Take your learning as far as you can. Or simply enjoy a vibrant, future-ready career.

Your Opportunity Starts Here.

Why join

Step into a pivotal role where your expertise contributes directly to strengthening the Group's financial crime risk management framework across our international network. As the Group Oversight Specialist, supporting oversight of the Bank of Singapore (BOS) Branches, Affiliates, Representative Offices and Subsidiaries (BAROS), you will navigate complex regulatory environments while partnering with diverse stakeholders across Group OCBC. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain broad regional exposure, deepen your financial crime compliance expertise, and contribute to the consistent application of Group standards, helping to safeguard the Bank's reputation as a trusted and compliant financial institution.

How you succeed

You will excel in this role if you are able to work effectively across multiple markets, build strong partnerships and provide clear, practical compliance advice. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail and a solid understanding of financial crime risks are essential. By staying abreast of regulatory developments and emerging threats, you will help identify and mitigate risks, address audit and regulatory findings, and collaborate with stakeholders to strengthen the Bank’s financial crime control framework and compliance culture.

What you do

  • Maintain compliance governance and oversight on BOS Branches, Affiliates, Representative Offices and Subsidiaries (“BAROS”).
  • Implement BOS Group policies and procedures to BAROS.
  • Provide FCC advisory to BOS BAROS.
  • Plan and execute strategies to manage emerging risks and/or areas of emerging concerns.
  • Review and provide guidance to BOS BAROS to formulate Management Action Plans in response to findings arising from audits and/or regulatory inspections.
  • Assess oversight effectiveness outcomes semi-annually.
  • Conduct risk culture assessment of BOS BAROS Front Office.
  • Supervise and advise key business initiatives involving BOS BAROS.
  • Guide the formulation of compliance training and share best practices across BOS BAROS.
  • Drive and manage initiatives to enhance the AML/CFT framework and program.
  • Review senior management reporting.
  • Support any ad-hoc tasks/work as assigned by the manager.

Who you are

  • Degree Holder with minimum 6 years of experience in FCC-related roles, preferably within private banking.
  • Able to drive change and seize opportunities to improve FCC control environment in a fast-paced environment.
  • Able to articulate thought process clearly.
  • Possess a strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficient in MS Office applications.
  • Team player, self-motivated and resourceful.

What we offer:

Competitive base salary. A suite of holistic, flexible benefits to suit every lifestyle. Community initiatives. Industry-leading learning and professional development opportunities. Your wellbeing, growth and aspirations are every bit as cared for as the needs of our customers.

OCBC

About OCBC

OCBC is the longest established Singapore bank, formed in 1932 from the merger of three local banks, the oldest of which was founded in 1912. It is now the second largest financial services group in Southeast Asia by assets and one of the world’s most highly-rated banks, with an Aa1 rating from Moody’s. Recognised for its financial strength and stability, OCBC is consistently ranked among the World’s Top 50 Safest Banks by Global Finance and has been named Best Managed Bank in Singapore by The Asian Banker.

OCBC and its subsidiaries offer a broad array of commercial banking, specialist financial and wealth management services, ranging from consumer, corporate, investment, private and transaction banking to treasury, insurance, asset management and stockbroking services.

OCBC’s key markets are Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia and Greater China. It has more than 570 branches and representative offices in 19 countries and regions. These include about 300 branches and offices in Indonesia under subsidiary Bank OCBC NISP, and over 90 branches and offices in Mainland China, Hong Kong SAR and Macau SAR under OCBC Wing Hang.

OCBC’s private banking services are provided by its wholly-owned subsidiary Bank of Singapore, which operates on a unique open-architecture product platform to source for the best-in-class products to meet its clients’ goals.

OCBC's insurance subsidiary, Great Eastern Holdings, is the oldest and most established life insurance group in Singapore and Malaysia. Its asset management subsidiary, Lion Global Investors, is one of the largest private sector asset management companies in Southeast Asia.

Industry
Finance & Insurance
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Singapore, SG
Year Founded
1932
Website
ocbc.com
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