Total 39 Director/C-Level Quality Assurance / Control job vacancies

We are partnering with a leading global asset management firm on opportunities within their Middle Office Governance team.

This is a newly created team with headcounts at the Assistant Director level and at the Manager level.

These roles offer the opportunity to work closely with investment teams, supporting governance, controls, and investment compliance initiatives while partnering with senior stakeholders across the business.

Why consider this opportunity?

• High visibility and autonomy within the function
• Close partnership with Fund Managers and senior stakeholders
• Opportunity to broaden governance, controls, and investment compliance expertise
• Leadership and career progression opportunities within a growing team

Key responsibilities include:

• Investment compliance governance and controls
• Pre- and post-trade monitoring activities
• Investment guideline interpretation and rule assurance
• Aladdin coding and monitoring oversight
• Stakeholder management across Investments, Compliance, and Risk
• Process improvement and governance enhancement initiatives

Assistant Director

• Strong investment compliance and Aladdin/Charles River coding experience
• Proven stakeholder management skills
• Experience partnering with Fund Managers

Manager

• Experience in investment compliance monitoring
• Exposure to pre- and post-trade compliance activities
• Some Aladdin coding experience

Open to candidates from asset management or other buy-side investment compliance backgrounds.

If you would be interested in learning more, do reach out for a confidential discussion.

Company Reg No.: 201131609D | License No.: 24S2411 | Reg No: R22109164 | Valenzuela Alexandra Marie Tolentino

Nomura Overview

Nomura is an Asia-headquartered financial services group with an integrated global network spanning over 30 countries. By connecting markets East & West, Nomura services the needs of individuals, institutions, corporates and governments through its four business divisions: Wealth Management, Investment Management, Wholesale (Global Markets and Investment Banking) and Banking. Founded in 1925, the firm practices disciplined entrepreneurship while building on a long tradition of serving clients with creative solutions and considered thought leadership. For further information about Nomura, visit www.nomura.com.

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly experienced Compliance professional to take up the Head of Compliance Strategy role to lead the critical compliance initiatives across our organization in Asia, and serve as the primary liaison person with our Japan headquarters compliance team. This senior role will drive transformation projects, oversee comprehensive compliance testing programs, and provide compliance advisory to our Global Markets business, while ensuring seamless coordination with Japanese regulatory requirements and corporate governance standards and maintaining strong relationships with Japan headquarters.

Key Responsibilities

Transformation

• Lead, drive and execute the compliance transformation program to enhance organization compliance posture, with close collaboration with Head of Central Compliance
• Manage transformation projects’ timelines and deliverables, and coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful program implementation
• Identify emerging compliance risks and develop proactive transformation strategies

Compliance Testing

• Develop and oversee the Annual Compliance Testing plan in partnership with Central Compliance Head
• Establish and enhance comprehensive compliance testing frameworks
• Coordinate testing activities across multiple business units in the region and ensure testing methodologies align with regulatory expectations and industry best practices

Compliance Advisory

• Serve as a subject matter expert in providing compliance advisory to the Global Markets business, together with the GM Compliance teams in the region
• Provide day-to-day compliance guidance on trading activities, market conduct and regulatory requirements
• Interpret and implement new regulatory changes affecting global market operations, and coordinate with Japan headquarters on cross-border implications as and when required
• Conduct compliance risk assessments for new products, services, and market activities
• Understand and keep up to date with the firm’s business, products and the regulatory and commercial environment in which it operates to contribute to the implementation of appropriate compliance policies, procedures and standards

Liaison with Headquarters

• Act as the primary liaison person with our Japan headquarters compliance team on compliance / regulatory matters

Requirements

• Minimum Bachelor degree holder
• Minimum 15+ years of financial services experience, with minimum 10 years of direct Compliance experience and prior experience in supporting Japanese business due to being the primary liaison with Japan headquarters
• Fluency in both English and Japanese language (both written and spoken) in order to act effectively as the primary liaison between Japan headquarters and the Compliance team in the region
• Strong background in Global Markets compliance with good understanding of relevant products and regulations
• Strategic thinking with ability to translate regulatory requirements into business solutions across different cultural contexts
• Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience in interpreting complex regulatory requirements and translating them into practical business guidance

Regional Disclaimers / Diversity Statement

Nomura is committed to an employment policy of equal opportunities, and is fundamentally opposed to any less favourable treatment accorded to existing or potential members of staff on the grounds of race, creed, colour, nationality, disability, marital status, pregnancy, gender or sexual orientation.

About Airwallex

Airwallex is the only unified payments and financial platform for global businesses. Powered by our unique combination of proprietary infrastructure and software, we empower over 200,000 businesses worldwide – including Brex, Rippling, Navan, Qantas, SHEIN and many more – with fully integrated solutions to manage everything from business accounts, payments, spend management and treasury, to embedded finance at a global scale.

Proudly founded in Melbourne, we have a team of over 2,000 of the brightest and most innovative people in tech across 26 offices around the globe. Valued at US$8 billion and backed by world-leading investors including T. Rowe Price, Visa, Mastercard, Robinhood Ventures, Sequoia, Salesforce Ventures, DST Global, and Lone Pine Capital, Airwallex is leading the charge in building the global payments and financial platform of the future. If you’re ready to do the most ambitious work of your career, join us.

Attributes We Value

We hire successful builders with founder-like energy who want real impact, accelerated learning, and true ownership. You bring strong role-related expertise and sharp thinking, and you’re motivated by our mission and operating principles. You move fast with good judgment, dig deep with curiosity, and make decisions from first principles, balancing speed and rigor.

You're humble and collaborative; turn zero‑to‑one ideas into real products, and you “get stuff done” end-to-end. You use AI to work smarter and solve problems faster. Here, you’ll tackle complex, high‑visibility problems with exceptional teammates and grow your career as we build the future of global banking. If that sounds like you, let’s build what’s next.

About the team

The Legal, Risk & Compliance (LRC) team at Airwallex is a collaborative group of legal minds and risk management experts. We’re passionate about safeguarding Airwallex’s operations, fostering a culture of compliance and ethical conduct, and ensuring we navigate the global financial landscape with integrity. We provide expert guidance and support to all areas of the business, proactively identifying, mitigating, and managing legal and financial risks.

The Global Regulatory Compliance Team forms part of the second line of defence (2LOD) at Airwallex whilst operating within the larger LRC function. We are a proactive and trusted business partner committed to enabling Airwallex’s growth and strategic goals by providing an advisory and oversight role. Our team culture is collaborative, impact-driven with a focus on continuous improvement. You’ll be part of a team that values transparency, empowerment and high performance.

This role is a newly created senior role with a specific focus on our Asian business. You will be a key member of the Global Regulatory Compliance Team, based in Malaysia or Singapore and with a direct reporting line to the global team head (based in Amsterdam).

What you'll do

As Director, Regulatory Compliance, Asia you will deliver on the regulatory engagement strategy and maintain our licensing responsibilities for our regulated financial services entities across Asia. You will coordinate with all internal and external parties to ensure compliance through the communication of regulatory requirements, cross-functional collaboration to productize solutions and offerings, implementation and execution of processes and interfacing with our regulators. You will also help to continue to build our global regulatory compliance program based on the 2 lines of defence principle. You will analyse new and existing products and provide guidance to ensure that our 2LOD second line of defence controls are fit for purpose and comply with regulatory obligations and guide the first line business to enable the maturity of both customer-facing and internal back-office processes and product features.

Responsibilities:

• Leadership team member within the Global Regulatory Compliance Team for Airwallex

• Deliver the regulatory engagement strategy for the Airwallex entities in the region

• Support the Airwallex Group’s expansion by managing the regulatory compliance components of licence authorisation processes

• Act as a key stakeholder in relation to licence applications, business plan updates and information requests between Airwallex and our regulators

• Ensure that our regulatory compliance and integrity risk reporting obligations are maintained for all Airwallex Group entities in the region

• Support and / or manage on-site exams and inspections (in collaboration with our LRC colleagues)

• Advise the business with respect to regulatory change initiatives with a particular focus on how to effectively manage compliance risk attached to new laws and regulations in the jurisdictions we operate

• Develop policies, processes and provide advice in relation to regulatory risk obligations that exist within the 1st line business

• Manage regulatory compliance risk within the Airwallex Risk Management Framework and associated escalation process (inc. the Group Risk Committee)

• Advise the business in relation to conduct risk and ethics matters (where appropriate) relating to our financial services licences

• Deliver the Compliance Monitoring Program; Conduct targeted and thematic reviews on a wide range of topics to ensure appropriate organisational maturity

• Deliver the Airwallex Group’s Compliance Training for employees and conduct ad-hoc training to specific business areas as required

• Conduct ‘Proactive Special Ops’ projects to unlock business or operational issues to enable Airwallex to achieve its strategic goals more rapidly

Who you are

We’re looking for people who meet the minimum qualifications for this role. The preferred qualifications are great to have, but are not mandatory.

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor’s / Master’s degree in law from a recognised university or analogous Compliance qualifications / experience;

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in regulatory compliance in a regulated financial institution, FinTech, legal / consulting firm, or combination of the above;

• Familiarity with financial regulatory laws, rules, regulations and industry best practices across the Asia region;

• Significant experience in a variety of regulatory legal or compliance roles, with experience in managing teams across multiple geographies;

• Experience in dealing with the Monetary Authority of Singapore, Bank Negara Malaysia and other financial services regulators in Asia;

• Data proficiency - ability to work with data and leverage it for strategic decision-making;

• Outstanding time management, presentation, and relationship-building skills, coupled with the ability to understand the larger picture while operating in a focused manner;

• Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop high-performing teams;

• Ability to operate strategically and think creatively to solve complex regulatory compliance challenges;

• Experience with developing and/or maintaining a compliance program within a financial institution, preferably in respect of payments activity;

• Ability to work in a fast-paced start-up environment by multitasking effortlessly and managing competing priorities under demanding deadlines;

• Deep understanding of financial products/services and related conduct risk, ethics, and controls.

Preferred qualifications:

• Fintech, growth experience

• Exposure to licensing processes, regulatory expansion, and RegTech or technology-driven compliance solutions; and

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To protect you from recruitment scams, please be aware that Airwallex will not ask for bank details, sensitive ID numbers (i.e. passport), or any form of payment during the application or interview process. All official communication will come from an @airwallex.com email address. Please apply only through careers.airwallex.com or our official LinkedIn page.

Airwallex does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms/recruiters. Airwallex will not pay any fees to search firms/recruiters if a candidate is submitted by a search firm/recruiter unless an agreement has been entered into with respect to specific open position(s). Search firms/recruiters submitting resumes to Airwallex on an unsolicited basis shall be deemed to accept this condition, regardless of any other provision to the contrary.

Equal opportunity

Airwallex is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and anyone seeking employment at Airwallex is considered based on merit, qualifications, competence and talent. We don’t regard color, religion, race, national origin, sexual orientation, ancestry, citizenship, sex, marital or family status, disability, gender, or any other legally protected status when making our hiring decisions. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.

Compliance Director | Digital Entertainment / Tech | 10–15+ years | Remote (can be based anywhere)
Exclusive mandate (confidential client)

About the company

Our client is a fast-growing interactive entertainment studio building high-quality digital game content for international markets. The team is product-led and release-driven, with strong collaboration across product, engineering, and creative functions. With expansion across multiple jurisdictions, they are hiring their first Compliance leader to build a scalable compliance foundation that supports confident launches.

The role

As Compliance Director, you will build the compliance function from the ground up, centralising regulatory knowledge, setting practical workflows, and partnering with Product and Engineering to support frequent releases. You will also manage external testing and certification partners to keep launches market-ready across targeted markets.

Key responsibilities (focus areas)

• Build a central multi-jurisdiction compliance requirements repository (traceable, version-controlled, easy to use)

• Map requirements to product implementation, flag conflicts/overlaps, and close gaps

• Embed compliance into the SDLC and release cycle, including change management for updates

• Identify risks early and translate requirements into practical implementation steps

• Own external lab/certification coordination: submissions, testing timelines, status tracking

Requirements

• 10–15+ years in compliance / regulatory delivery for multi-market digital products

• Strong documentation, requirement tracking, and process setup skills

• Comfortable as a standalone leader, with scope to build the function and team

• Strong cross-functional partnering with Product and Engineering

Strongly preferred

Hands-on compliance/certification exposure for RNG-based interactive products (slot-style mechanics or similar), plus experience with accredited labs/technical audits and fast release cadence.

Recruitment note (Exclusive mandate)

This search is handled on an exclusive basis by 2Nats (Nat & Nat Search). To keep the process confidential, the client name will be shared with shortlisted candidates. Please apply via the recruiter for first review and briefing.

Warm regards,

Claire Lin Xiuxin EA Licence No.: R1103711

2Nats (Nat & Nat Search Pte Ltd EA: 26C3281)

Email: claire@2nats.com  Website: https://2nats.com/ 

Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/clairelinxx/

Interested applicants do reach out via email to claire@2nats.com (do not only apply through this job portal, TQ!)

The Director, QRM, Global QMS, R&D & PV QA is accountable for establishing, governing, and continuous advancing a robust, science- and risk-based Quality Risk Management framework across R&D & Clinical Safety Pharmacovigilance, Medical Affairs and associated quality system.

This role serves as the global QA authority for quality risk management, providing independent oversight, governance, and strategic leadership to ensure that quality risk are proactively identified, assessed, controlled, communicated, and reviewed in alignment with ICH Q9 (R1), ICH Q10, company quality standards, and global regulatory expectations. The incumbent ensures that functional and cross-functional risk management activities are consistent, proportionate, traceable, inspection-ready and appropriately escalated within the QMS and enterprise risk management structures.

JOB DESCRIPTION

1.    Global Quality Risk Management Framework

a.   Lead the design, implementation, governance and continuous evolution of the global Quality Risk Management (QRM) framework across R&D, Pharmacovigilance, Medical Affairs, and associated quality systems, in alignment with ICH Q9 (R1), ICH Q10, and applicable global GxP regulations.

b.    Establish and maintain standardized risk assessment methodologies, tools, templates, and governance models within the QMS.

c.     Define, govern and maintain risk assessment principles, risk acceptance criteria, and quality risk posture for R&D & PV and MA, ensuring alignment with enterprise risk management and global quality strategy.

d.    Own the multi-year QRM roadmap, including capability maturity, systems enablement, and integration with broader QMS and business processes.

2.    Risk Identification, Assessment & Independent QA Oversight

a.    Provide independent QA oversight and expert leadership for quality risk identification, assessments, control, communication, and review activities across the end-to-end product and system lifecycle.

b.    Oversee and challenge quality risk assessment related to, but not limited to :

         i.     RDPVMA processes and systems 

         ii.   Vendor, outsourcing and third-party activities

         iii.   Change management and transformation initiatives

         iv.   Inspection readiness, compliance, and systematic quality risks

c.     Ensure quality risks are scientifically justified, proportionate, traceable and inspection-ready, with clear linkage to QMS records, mitigation actions, and management decisions.

d.    Exercise QA authority to escalate, challenge, and influence decisions where risks are not adequately mitigated, understood, or appropriately accepted.

3.    Governance, Integration & Management Review

a.    Establish and lead quality risk governance structures, including escalation pathways and decision forum for critical, cross-functional or systemic risks.

b.    Embed quality risk management outputs into key QMS processes, including Quality Event (QE) Management, CAPA, change control, supplier oversight, audit management and Quality Management Review.

c.     Lead and shape risk-based inputs to management reviews and executive quality governance, providing clear visibility of risk trends, emerging issues, and mitigation effectiveness.

d.    Ensure alignment and traceability between functional risk registers, QMS risk records, and enterprise-level risk reporting.

4.    Digital Enablement, Metrics & Continuous Improvement

a.    Own and evolve digital QRM tools, dashboards, and analytics to support proactive, data-driven risk identification, trending, escalation, and decision-making.

b.    Define and monitor QRM performance indicators and effectiveness metrics, ensuring meaningful insights for senior management and continuous inspection readiness.

c.     Drive continuous improvement of quality risk management practices based on audit outcomes, inspection findings, key trends, and performance data.  

5.    Regulatory Intelligence, Audit & Inspection Readiness

a.    Monitor, interpret, and translate evolving global regulatory expectations and inspection trends (e.g. ICH Q9 (R1), regulatory and inspection focus area) into QRM strategy, standards and training.

b.    Provide leadership and oversight for risk-based audit preparation, inspection readiness, and regulatory interactions related to quality risk management.

c.     Support and guide organizational responses to inspection observations, audit findings, and regulatory commitment where quality risk management is impacted.

6.     Cross‑Functional & Third-Party Risk Oversight

a.    Partner closely with global stakeholders across R&D, Clinical Safety Pharmacovigilance, Medical Affairs, Regulatory Affairs, IT, Procurement, and vendor Quality to ensure effective, consistent, and compliance implementation of quality risk management.

b.    Provide governance and QA oversight of third party and vendor risk management programs, ensuring alignment between internal quality expectation and external partner practices.

c.     Influence cross-functional and matrix teams to embed risk-based thinking into strategic and operational decision-making.

7.    Training & Capability Building & Quality Culture

a.    Act as global quality risk management thought leader and champion, strengthening organizational capability through targeted training, coaching, and mentoring.

b.    Develop and deliver QRM training curricula to ensure consistent understanding and practical application of risk management principle across regional and functions.

c.     Promote and reinforce a strong quality culture that emphasizes proactive risk identification, transparency, prevention and accountability.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

- Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Medicine, Engineering, or a related scientific or technical discipline.

- Advanced degree (PhD, PharmD, MSc, MPH, MBA) or equivalent professional experience in a regulated pharmaceutical or biotechnology environment is preferred.

- 8–12+ years of progressively responsible experience in pharmaceutical quality, compliance, quality risk management, or regulated GxP environments, with demonstrated experience operating at a global and cross-functional level.

- Proven track record in establishing, governing and sustaining quality risk management framework within a global Quality Management System, including practical application of ICH Q9 (R1) and integration with ICH Q10.

- Strong experience providing independent QA oversight across R&D and Pharmacovigilance and Medical Affairs with exposure to multiple GxP domains (e.g. GCP, GVP, GLP, and GxP computerized systems).

- Demonstrate experience supporting regulatory inspections, health authority interactions, internal and external audits, including risk-based reparation, issue management, and inspection response.

- Experience partnering with senior stakeholders in global, matrixed organizations, influencing without authority and balance compliance, risk and business objectives.

- Experience overseeing or governing third-party, vendor, and outsourcing risks, including alignment of internal quality standards with external partner practices.

- Exposure to digital quality system, risk analytics, metrics, or dashboards is highly desirable.  

- Deep expertise in quality management principles, risk-based decision making, and proportional application of controls in regulated environments.

- Strategic and system-level thinking with the ability to translate regulatory expectations and inspection trend into practical, sustainable QRM practices.

- Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem solving skills, with sound judgement in complex or ambiguous risk scenarios.

- Demonstrate ability to influence, challenge, and drive alignment across functions, regions, and senior leadership levels while maintaining QA independence.

- Clear, concise, and inspection‑ready communication skills, both written and verbal.

- High level of accountability, integrity, and attention to detail, with ability to balance compliance rigor with business pragmatism.

- Strong capability in coaching, mentoring, and capability building, fostering a proactive quality and risk-aware culture.

- A globally aligned, inspection‑ready Quality Risk Management framework embedded within the Global QMS and consistently applied across R&D, Pharmacovigilance, Medical Affairs, and associated activities.

- Standardized, scalable quality risk management methodologies, tools, templates, and governance models that support proportional, science‑based, and risk‑based decision‑making.

- Clearly articulated and traceable quality risk assessments, risk registers, and mitigation plans, integrated with core QMS processes and enterprise risk management structures.

- Executive‑level risk insights, metrics, and trend analyses supporting Quality Management Review, senior leadership decision‑making, and continuous improvement.

- Digitally enabled QRM dashboards, analytics, and reporting that provide transparency, early risk detection, and sustained inspection readiness.

- Robust, inspection‑ready risk governance evidence supporting regulatory inspections, audits, and health authority interactions.

- Strengthened organizational capability and quality culture, demonstrated through consistent application of risk‑based principles, effective training, and proactive risk awareness across global stakeholders.

- Effective third‑party and vendor risk oversight, ensuring alignment between internal quality expectations and external partner practices.

Compliance Director | Interactive Entertainment / Tech | 10–15+ years | Remote (global)

Exclusive search (confidential client)

About the company

Our client is an internationally focused interactive entertainment business producing premium digital game content for global audiences. It operates in a high-velocity, product-first environment where Product, Engineering, and Creative work closely to ship frequent releases. As the company expands into more regulated markets, they are appointing their first senior Compliance hire to establish a durable, scalable compliance framework that enables smoother launches across jurisdictions.

The opportunity

This is a “build-from-zero” leadership role. As Compliance Director, you’ll design and run the compliance function end-to-end—creating a single source of truth for multi-market requirements, embedding compliance into build-and-release workflows, and working closely with Product and Engineering so launches stay on track. You’ll also oversee coordination with external testing, audit, and certification partners to keep products market-ready in priority regions.

Core responsibilities

• Create and maintain a multi-jurisdiction compliance library (clear, traceable, versioned, and easy for teams to use)

• Translate regulatory obligations into product requirements; identify conflicts, overlaps, and missing coverage

• Integrate compliance checkpoints into the SDLC and release cadence, including change control for updates

• Surface risks early and convert complex requirements into practical implementation actions

• Lead external lab / certification management: submissions, test schedules, progress reporting, and issue follow-ups

What we’re looking for

• 10–15+ years’ experience in compliance and regulatory execution for digital products across multiple markets

• Strong capability in process design, documentation standards, requirements tracking, and operational set-up

• Comfortable operating as a solo senior owner initially, with potential to scale a function and team

• Confident cross-functional collaborator with Product and Engineering stakeholders

Nice-to-have / strong advantage

Direct experience with compliance and/or certification for RNG-driven interactive products (e.g., slot-style mechanics or similar), including working with accredited labs, technical audits, and teams shipping on a rapid release cycle.

Recruitment note (Exclusive mandate)

This search is handled on an exclusive basis by 2Nats (Nat & Nat Search). To keep the process confidential, the client name will be shared with shortlisted candidates. Please apply via the recruiter for first review and briefing.

Warm regards,

Claire Lin Xiuxin EA Licence No.: R1103711

2Nats (Nat & Nat Search Pte Ltd EA: 26C3281)

Email: claire@2nats.com  Website: https://2nats.com/ 

Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/clairelinxx/

Interested applicants do reach out via email to claire@2nats.com (do not only apply through this job portal, TQ!)

A leading global pharmaceutical organization is seeking aDirector of Quality Risk Management (QRM) to lead and evolve a best-in-class,science-driven risk framework across R&D, Pharmacovigilance, and MedicalAffairs.

This is a high-impact leadership role with globalvisibility, shaping how risk-based decision-making is embedded across theenterprise and ensuring alignment with ICH Q9 (R1), ICH Q10, and global GxPstandards.

Your main responsibility will be to:

• Lead the design and governance of a global QRM framework across R&D and PV
• Provide independent QA oversight on risk identification, assessment, and mitigation
• Drive risk-based decision-making across cross-functional stakeholders
• Embed QRM into core QMS processes (CAPA, audits, change control, vendor management)
• Deliver executive-level risk insights, dashboards, and trend analytics
• Support inspection readiness, regulatory interactions, and audit responses
• Champion quality culture and capability building across global teams

To be shortlisted for the role, you would ideally come with:

• 10+ years in GxP Quality / QA / Compliance within pharma/biotech
• Strong experience in Quality Risk Management frameworks (ICH Q9)
• Exposure across R&D, Pharmacovigilance (GVP), Clinical (GCP)
• Proven ability to operate at a global, cross-functional leadership level
• Experience supporting regulatory inspections and audits
• Strong stakeholder management with the ability to influence without authority
• Experience with digital QMS, risk analytics, or dashboards is a plus

AC
Reg. No. R1110770
BeathChapman Pte Ltd
Licence no. 16S8112

Job Description

About Abbott

Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people’s health. We’re always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology.

The Opportunity

We have an exciting opportunity on our APAC Office of Ethics and Compliance (OEC) team for a Compliance Director, APAC South, located in Singapore. In this role, you will provide direct oversight for complex elements of Abbott's compliance program in the APAC South region (Singapore/Malaysia/Philippines, Thailand, Indonesia, Australia and New Zealand) across all of our business units. You will be responsible for directing the development and implementation of the OEC’s compliance program, including training, risk management, and monitoring. Additionally, you will direct and manage the APAC South compliance team.

What You’ll Do

The Compliance Director performs the following with moderate supervision from OEC leadership (e.g. Ethics and Compliance Officer).

• Provide leadership, guidance and support to all levels of key divisional business functions on complex ethics and compliance issues, including policy interpretation and requirement, compliance risk assessment, trend analysis and best practice recommendations.

• Resolves complex ethics and compliance matters that have significant impact to Abbott.

• Directs and conducts periodic reviews and updates related to complex OEC policy and divisional/affiliate procedures ensuring clarity, applicability and compliance to OEC policy and external requirements, with minimal supervision from the ECO.

• Develops, updates, implements, and delivers OEC’s comprehensive training program on complex OEC and divisional/affiliate policies and procedures.

• Provides oversight to corporate and/or divisional monitoring process to ensure compliance with OEC/affiliate policies and procedures.  Reviews industry trends and internal results, and recommends corrective actions.

• Partners with the ECO and business on compliance audits, oversees the fulfillment of auditor requests, acts as liaison between business and auditors during on site activities, evaluates and assists the businesses with responses to all complex preliminary findings and recommendations, guides the business in preparing corrective action to address complex and highly complex findings and recommendations.

• Oversees all Affiliate Compliance Committees at the affiliate level and provides input on violation process.  Reviews internal trends and implements corrective actions.

• Provides leadership and guidance on proposed commercial programs, identifies complex legal and regulatory issues, analyzes alternatives and works with legal, as appropriate, to propose solutions to the business.

• Possesses in-depth knowledge of Abbott businesses and knowledge of the broader business impact.

• Leads cross-functional teams on complex issues or projects.

• Has direct reports with people management responsibility located in APAC South.

• Assists in selecting, recruiting, onboarding or otherwise training direct team and may also assist other OEC team members.

• Accountable to the APAC Ethics and Compliance Officer and executive-level divisional/country management

• Assigned matters/business units have significant impact to Abbott's Compliance Program

• Operates with autonomy and limited supervision

• Responsible for directing and managing the OEC team for APAC South

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (BS/BA) is required.

• Advanced degree such as MBA, Masters, JD, or equivalent work experience, strongly preferred.

• Minimum of 8-10 years’ experience, with exposure to business functions such as compliance, legal, regulatory affairs, governmental affairs, and finance.

• Experience working in medical device or life sciences industry, preferred.

• Experience with Microsoft Office suite including but not limited to Excel file management, PowerPoint presentations.

• Experience with data analytics. May include building, iterating, and managing reports and/or dashboards in relevant systems such as PowerBI or Tableau.

• Must have strong English written and verbal skills and an ability to effectively communicate with colleagues at all levels.

• Oral and/or written proficiency in other Asian languages, a plus.

Industry: Advanced Manufacturing / Semiconductor Equipment
Level: Director (Global / Multi-site Responsibility)
Reporting to: Vice President, Quality
Location: Singapore (with regional & China manufacturing travel)

About Moore

At Moore, our purpose is to help people thrive – our clients, our people, and the communities they live and work in. We are a global accounting and advisory family with over 37,000 people in 558 offices across 114 countries, connecting and collaborating to take care of the needs of our stakeholders - our clients, our people and the community at large - at local, national and international levels.

When you work with Moore firms, you will work with people who care deeply about your success and who have the dedication to develop you to the full potential. In Moore Stephens LLP, you will be part of a business transformation process in the creation of a unique firm.

About the role

You will have the opportunity to help shape, influence and drive the business of the Firm. We are looking for ambitious candidates who can and wish to make a difference. Your personal development needs will be provided for by the Firm. Audit Directors will be groomed to be admitted as Partners under the Firm’s fast track programme. Direct admittance to Partnership is envisaged for the right candidates.

Responsibilities:

• Lead a team of audit professionals and manage a portfolio of audit clients
• Oversee proper execution of external audit engagement including planning, execution of fieldwork and review of audit engagements
• Develop and maintain client relationships develop new business opportunities
• Involvement in functional areas and development of new service lines

Requirements:

• A recognized degree in Accountancy or professional accounting qualifications such as ACA, ACCA, CPA, Australia or equivalent
• Experience in shipping industry is an advantage
• Relevant experience with large/medium size public accounting firms
• Excellent communication, technical and interpersonal skills

Responsibilities:

· Perform IT audit, regulatory compliance assessment and IT risk assessment, in areas covering IT general controls, application controls, business cycle and IT security review.

· Perform third party assurance engagement covering business and IT controls

· Understanding of COSO and IT Assurance Framework issued by ISACA.

· Able to evaluate IT internal controls and identify opportunities for controls improvement.

· Strong analytical and problem solving skills.

· He/she must have demonstrated knowledge of IT operations and experience executing audits.

· He/she must have Identify and evaluate complex technology and business risks and internal controls which mitigate risks, and related opportunities for internal control improvement.

Requirements:

· Degree in Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Studies, Actuarial Science or Cyber Risks or equivalent.

· Experience in IT audit, IT internal audit and/ or other related disciplines relevant to the

role.

· Excellent written English and interpersonal skills, a team player and communicator, and a self-starter.

· Pro-actively identify other areas of business initiatives and changes in the business environment and

· assess their impact on the business control environment

· Able to handle multiple tasks and assignments

· Logical thinking, good and positive attitude, fast learner and good team player

· Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines

Job Description & Requirements

Responsibilities:

• Participate in internal audit engagements of various organisations, to assess the adequacy and effectiveness of internal controls through conducting process walkthroughs and documentation testing
• Conduct risk assessments to assess the risk profile and highlight key risk areas for various clients
• Perform compliance reviews related to the relevant legislations, guidelines and internal policies
• Be meticulous and accurate in documenting workpapers based on documents reviewed
• Assist in internal audit planning, execute fieldwork and draft internal audit reports
• Work independently and prepare deliverables (e.g. working papers and reports) under established timelines

Requirements:

• Degree in Accountancy, Computer Science or Information Systems
• Experience in BFSI would be a strong advantage.
• Good understanding of risks and internal controls.
• Experiences in internal audit and SOX engagements
• Possess initiatives, logical thinking and good analytical abilities.
• Certification in CIA would be a plus point.

Based out of our Malaysian office, the successful candidate will:

• Review and conduct AML/KYC/PEP and Sanction Checks investigating sanction alerts and adverse media.
• Conduct High Risk payment, Relationship Management Agreement (RMA) and transaction monitoring reviews, and investigate potential issues arising
• Perform day-to-day compliance activity to support the business i.e. compliance approvals, escalations, alerts
• Assist with the Compliance Monitoring Process, carrying out testing and quality control checks as required.
• Work with the global Compliance Team to develop, implement, and monitor the applicable Compliance Monitoring Plans (CMP) to ensure appropriate controls are developed, monitored and updated to reflect changing regulatory and industry requirements.
• Enhance management reporting and assist in the periodic reporting to the Chief Compliance Officer (CCO), the Compliance Committee, Board of Directors, Senior Management and the parent company.
• Assist in annual policy and procedure reviews highlighting any potential areas of improvement.
• Assist with developing and providing compliance training to employees.
• Support regulatory data enhancement projects as they arise.
• Keep abreast of all relevant regulatory developments.
• Any other ad-hoc projects and duties as required.

At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.

A Day in the Life

Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned.

• Leads a manufacturing site to excellence in product quality, operational excellence, and a culture of putting patients first.
• Drives the combined Quality and GOSC strategies to deliver results.
• Interacts with and influences leaders across multiple leadership teams (Core Quality, OUs, and GOSC).
• Provides oversight for the development and maintenance of quality programs, systems, processes, and procedures that ensure compliance with policies and that the performance and quality of services conform to established internal and external standards and guidelines.
• Leads audit and inspection preparation, resolution of audit and inspection findings and liaises with auditing groups and inspectors through all stages of the audits.
• Facilitates uniform standards worldwide and enables best practice sharing, thereby fostering the achievement of company's mission globally.
• May develop, evaluate, implement, and maintain technical quality assurance and control systems or reliability systems and standards pertaining to materials, techniques, or company products.
• Organizes the coordination of activities with outside suppliers and consultants to ensure timely delivery.

PEOPLEMANAGEMENT FUNCTIONAL CAREER STREAM: Management and supervisory professionals with one or more employees who are focused on tactical, operational and some strategic activities within a specified area. Levels within the management career stream typically have six or more direct reports. The majority of time is spent overseeing their area of responsibility, managing performance, developing talent, engagement and inclusion, communicating business and operational developments, planning, prioritizing and / or directing the responsibilities of direct reports. Goal achievement is typically accomplished through performance of direct and / or indirect reports. A key responsibility of roles in this career stream is managing people. which includes: accountability for mentoring, developing and coaching staff on meeting/exceeding performance expectations and defined objectives, providing leadership to staff ensuring the prioritization of strategic and department level initiatives to include defining performance goals and targets, conducting performance reviews, and staff 1:1s to guide performance management and employee development efforts and manage toward departmental goals.

DIFFERENTIATINGFACTORS

Autonomy: Manages department (s) or small unit that includes multiple teams led by managers and / or supervisors. Provides motivational leadership for the area managed. Provides thought and technical leadership. Performs work without appreciable direction.

Organizational Impact: Leads the development of the strategy for own department or business area, ensuring links to the company’s aims and objectives. Management authority to make large business decisions and some strategic decisions. Decisions impact the financial performance, employees, or public image of the operational unit and/or company. Typically has budget or P&L accountability for a department, broad functional area or geography.

Innovation and Complexity: Drives innovation across the business area, encouraging best practice and knowledge sharing. Significantly improves, changes or adapts own department or business area’s processes, systems, products or services. Problems and issues faced are complex, difficult and undefined, and require detailed information gathering, analysis and investigation to understand the problem.

Communication and Influence: Develops long term strategic relationships and alliances with key internal and external stakeholders. Communicates and conducts briefings with senior or executive leadership regarding ongoing operations and strategic initiatives. Influences across functions and businesses to negotiate and gain cooperation on operational issues and internal divergent objectives.

Leadership and Talent Management: Directs and leads a department, broad functional area or geography, including one or more teams led by managers and / or supervisors. Determines supervisory relationships, and creates workforce and staffing plans to accomplish business results. Authorizes hiring, firing, promotion and reward within own area.

Required Knowledge and Experience: Requires broad management and leadership knowledge to lead multiple job areas, and detailed functional and operational expertise. Typically has mastery level knowledge and skills within a specific technical or professional discipline with broad understanding of other areas within the job function. Requires a Baccalaureate degree (or for degrees earned outside of the United States, a degree which satisfies the requirements of 8 C.F.R. § 214.2(h)(4)(iii)(A) and minimum of 10 years of relevant experience with 7+ years of managerial experience, or advanced degree with a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience with 7+ years of managerial experience. Experience in the Medical Devices/ Pharmaceutical Industry required.

Physical Job Requirements

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position. 

Benefits & Compensation

Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create.  We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.

About Gain City

At Gain City, we deliver expertise and quality solutions in air-conditioning, home appliances and consumer electronics. Established in 1981, Gain City is a trusted household name in Singapore. We take pride in our strong customer focus, innovative spirit, and commitment to service excellence. With a dynamic workforce and a network of stores and service centres island wide, we offer a vibrant and growth-oriented environment where employees are empowered to thrive, take ownership and make a real impact.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Compliance Director / Assistant Director / Senior Manager to lead the Compliance team in support of the Gain City group of companies.

In this role, you will not only ensure that operations comply with internal policies and regulatory requirements, but also enforce discipline, accountability, and integrity across all business units. You will take a hands-on approach in conducting checks, audits, and investigations, ensuring that company resources, time, and processes are not misused or compromised.

This position requires a leader who can combine strong analytical and investigative skills with sound judgment, ensuring that Gain City upholds the highest standards of professionalism and ethical conduct. You will play a critical role in promoting a culture of transparency, compliance, and fairness throughout the organisation.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the Compliance Department, ensuring full compliance with all regulatory, corporate, and internal governance requirements.
• Establish and enforce compliance policies, frameworks, and audit procedures to ensure adherence across all departments and business entities.
• Conduct regular and surprise checks to ensure proper usage of company assets, accurate reporting of operational activities.
• Investigate suspected cases of non-compliance, including falsification, misuse of company property, or breach of policies, and recommend appropriate corrective actions.
• Collaborate with department heads and HR to strengthen internal controls and ensure consistent enforcement of company rules and disciplinary standards.
• Identify high-risk areas within operations and develop targeted compliance audit plans to address these risks effectively.
• Review and analyse audit findings, identify trends, and assist business units in implementing effective preventive and corrective measures.
• Drive awareness and ownership of compliance culture through communication, training, and engagement initiatives across all levels of staff.
• Leverage technology and digital tools to improve compliance monitoring, reporting, and data analysis for greater transparency and efficiency.
• Prepare compliance reports and recommendations for management and follow up to ensure timely implementation of corrective actions.

Qualifications and Requirements

• A minimum of a bachelor’s degree
• A minimum of 10 years of relevant working experience
• Strong investigative mindset, attention to detail, and high integrity.
• Experience in operational environments (retail, logistics, or service sectors) preferred.
• Ability to work independently, manage sensitive issues discreetly, and enforce accountability with professionalism. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence and guide senior stakeholders

What We Offer

At Gain City, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees. You will be offered various learning and development opportunities and a collaborative, forward-thinking and growth-focused work environment to thrive in your career. You will also receive a comprehensive benefits package.

Join Our Team

If you have a strong background in compliance, audit and risk management, and are looking for a role that makes an impact, apply now to be a part of our growing team!

Note

• Only shortlisted candidates will be notified