Financial Services Risk Management (Regulatory Strategy), Manager, Advisory, Singapore

We are the only professional services organisation who has a separate business dedicated exclusively to the financial services marketplace. Join Financial Services (FSO) and you will work with multi-disciplinary teams from around the world to deliver a global perspective. Aligned to key industry groups including asset management, banking and capital markets, insurance and private equity, we provide integrated advisory, assurance, tax, and transaction services.

The opportunity

EY is seeking Manager candidates with experience in regulatory strategy to join our team. As part of the Financial Services Risk Management (FSRM) practice and you will provide a well-integrated broad array of risk management services to capital market participants within global banking, capital markets, asset management and insurance. FSRM products and services include Anti-Money Laundering, Regulatory Compliance, Prudential Supervision, Bank Holding Company reporting, Credit Risk/ Capital Adequacy/ Liquidity Risk, Market Risk, Operational Risk, Enterprise Risk, Structured Finance and Quantitative Advisory Services.

Your key responsibilities

As a Manager in the Risk Management team, you will be required to lead EY services in the market through business development, sales, project planning and high quality project execution. You will be leading projects relating to:

• Advice and guidance on structuring approaches to emerging regulation or regulatory exam findings
• Regulatory issue remediation
• Regulatory change management including planning and communication with regulators
• Technical skills in multiple areas relevant to banking and capital markets including ability to support ‘mock exam’ reviews, policy development and drafting etc
• Help Lead and develop internal EY team, develop collateral and thought leadership etc – working with EY global contacts

Skills and attributes for success

• Ability to develop and implement practical client solutions and execute projects based on key compliance principles.
• Analytical skills; specifically, the ability to assess and decompose financial services industry processes utilizing a risk and control focus
• Effective leadership, project management and teamwork skills
• Strong presentation skills and proficiency in the use of PowerPoint, Word and Excel

To qualify for the role you must have

• Minimum 5 years regulatory experience in banking, insurance, asset management, and/ or in big public accounting firms.
• Substantive content knowledge on significant portions of Singapore financial regulation (prudential or conduct) obtained through work at MAS, and of MAS approach to enforcement
• Understanding of the broader global regulatory reform landscape and MAS regulatory actions in response.
• Ability to apply regulatory requirements practically in a financial services firm
• Graduate degree in law, finance or commerce preferred. Industry related certification (e.g., CPA/ CA, CIA, CMA, RICS)

Ideally, you’ll also have

• Post-graduate qualifications in, commerce or risk management
• Significant relevant consulting, risk management or business expertise within a Retail/ Commercial/ Corporate bank or consulting firms.

What we look for

Highly motivated individuals with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to prioritize shifting workloads in a rapidly changing industry. An effective communicator, you’ll be a confident team player that collaborates with people from various teams while looking to develop your career in a dynamic organization

What working at EY offers

We offer a competitive compensation package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. We also offer you:

• Support, coaching and feedback from some of the most engaging colleagues around
• Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
• The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that’s right for you

About EY

As a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services, we’re using the finance products, expertise and systems we’ve developed to build a better working world. That starts with a culture that believes in giving you the training, opportunities and creative freedom to make things better. Whenever you join, however long you stay, the exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime. And with a commitment to hiring and developing the most passionate people, we’ll make our ambition to be the best employer by 2020 a reality.

If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.

Join us in building a better working world.

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