Wells Fargo is seeking a Vice President, Lead Tax Analyst (APAC), to be based in our Singapore office, reporting to the Head of International Tax. Learn more about the career areas and lines of business at wellsfargojobs.com.

Supporting the APAC platform, the successful candidate will find an exceptional opportunity to develop professionally through exposure to all aspects of international corporate tax issues of a diversified financial services company.

The candidate will support the International Tax team in respect of the responsibilities outlined below and will be located in our Singapore office.

This role will encompass International Corporate Tax compliance, reporting and advisory work, including management and oversight of the work performed by the APAC Tax Analyst. Corporate tax support with Projects will also be a key component of the role.

The candidate will have experience of international corporate tax issues, be a self-starter and a clear communicator with all levels of management. The candidate will need to demonstrate the ability to work independently and pro-actively with Wells Fargo business lines, legal entities, and functional support groups.

In this role, you will:

• Support the APAC platform, the successful candidate will find an exceptional opportunity to develop professionally through exposure to all aspects of international corporate tax issues of a diversified financial services company.
• Support the International Tax team in respect of the responsibilities outlined below, as well as the wider International Tax team as and when required.
• This role will encompass support and assistance in relation to International Corporate Tax compliance, reporting and advisory work. Corporate tax support with Projects will also be a key component of the role.
• The candidate will ideally have experience of international corporate tax issues, be a self-starter and a clear communicator with all levels of management.
• The candidate will need to demonstrate the ability to work independently and pro-actively with Wells Fargo business lines, legal entities, and functional support groups.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Being the primary point of contact on corporate tax matters within the APAC region and ensuring knowledge sharing across the APAC and wider International tax teams.
• Liaising closely with colleagues in the International tax team to ensure that group initiatives are implemented within the region.
• As the senior APAC tax team member in region, co-ordinating regional activities of the APAC tax team (dotted line reporting).
• Review and present (when required) tax update slide packs at board and management committee meetings.
• Management and maintenance of, and adherence to, the tax governance and controls framework for the APAC region.
• Manage the outsourcing of the compliance process for APAC entities to ensure that all tax filing and payment obligations are completed accurately and within the statutory deadlines. This includes liaising with colleagues in other areas (eg Finance, HR) to ensure information is provided on a timely basis, escalating as required, and supervising local agents in APAC to perform these services.
• Ensuring accurate and timely reported tax disclosures in financial statements and management accounts.
• Reviewing and advising tax accruals, tax payments and group relief if applicable.
• Liaising closely with Transfer Pricing colleagues, and local teams such as Finance, Indirect Taxes, Legal, Treasury, Compliance and Risk as required.
• Responding to and resolve APAC tax authorities’ enquiries in a timely manner.
• Implementing process efficiencies to facilitate and enhance tax compliance.
• Advising the business on ad hoc queries, including advice to the business on new products and initiatives.
• Reviewing changes to tax legislation and consider impact for Wells Fargo’s APAC entities, including drafting tax memoranda.
• Reviewing and providing corporate tax technical analysis and input to key projects and restructuring initiatives.
• Acting as a technical expert on direct tax matters for key stakeholders, co-ordinating as required with other team members to provide comprehensive advice to the business and the broader tax team.
• Provide training and regular updates to Key stakeholders.

Required Qualifications:

• 5+ years of Corporate Tax experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education

Required Qualifications:

Qualifications /Experience required

• Post-qualification experience preferably within banking or financial services.
• Corporate Tax experience either in practice and/or in-house.

Technical Knowledge

• Strong understanding of APAC issues for a multinational company.
• Strong understanding of tax accounting and corporate tax reporting.
• Good in-depth knowledge of international tax issues such as permanent establishments, residence, transfer pricing and tax treaties.
• Understanding of the processes for corporate tax reporting and compliance.

Business Skills

• Deal regularly and effectively with business areas and other support areas.
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely on international tax matters with senior management and other non-tax personnel.
• Strong interpersonal and team working skills with the ability to build solid working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Adept at dealing with competing priorities and able to work well under pressure.
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with strong interpersonal skills.
• Liaise with and manage external advisors, engagements and business relationships.
• Ability to understand relevant business area issues and developments.
• Manage time effectively to consistently and timely deliver against targets.
• Ability to work independently and effectively in order to manage multiple projects and competing priorities.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Personal and Interpersonal skills

• Strong team working skills.
• Display integrity, initiative and commitment through interactions with colleagues

Job Expectations:

• Familiarity with APAC tax issues for a multinational company.
• Strong understanding of tax accounting and corporate tax reporting.
• Knowledge of international tax issues including permanent establishments, residence, transfer pricing and tax treaties.
• Understanding of the processes for corporate tax reporting and compliance.
• Deal regularly and effectively with business areas and other support areas.
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely on international tax matters with senior management, and other non-tax personnel.
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with strong interpersonal skills.
• Liaise with and manage external advisors, engagements and business relationships.
• Ability to understand relevant business area issues and developments.
• Manage time effectively to consistently and timely deliver against targets.
• Ability to work independently and effectively in order to manage multiple projects and competing priorities.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

To apply, It will be great if you could share your CV to [email protected]. Alternatively, you can apply at https://lnkd.in/gfYCX8Kf

• Exposure to latest technologies
• Concrete project timeline

About the company
Our Client is a market leader within their industry. They have a well-established presence of more than 30 years. With rapid expansion plan, they are now looking for Senior Network Engineer (LAN , WAN & firewall) to join their team.

About the job
Your role involves:

Supporting/troubleshooting and implementation of Cisco network devices (Routers, Switches, Firewall and etc) devices across Asia

Monitoring network performance, handling upgrades and network optimisation

Handling and ensuring network related service requests for are responded

Establishing service level management practices to ensure that the level of service from external service providers are defined and being adhered to

Skills and experience required
As a successful applicant, you will have at least 3 years of experience in Cisco network routers and switches.

CCNA certification will be highly preferred.

Whats on offer
This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading company with exposure to latest technology.

To apply, It will be great if you could share your CV to [email protected]. Alternatively, you can apply at https://lnkd.in/gfYCX8Kf (EA: 94C3609/ R1219669)

I. Product research, customer research, market research

a) Conducting research and analysis on the local market, local industries; financial and industrial, banking policies on Asia Pacific Region

b) To research on banking products for financial institutions, corporates, fund management and give opinion in develop such products to support Vietnamese clients in Vietnam

c) To propose and cooperate training courses

d) Other given tasks supporting the Chief Representative

II. Job requirements

1. Skills

• Academic background: Bachelor degree or higher in Economics, Finance, banking or related.

• Languages: Prioritized PR/Singaporean with fluency Vietnamese speaking, writing, reading, listening.

• IT skills: Proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint

2. Experiences

• Minimum 3 years of experience in banking and finance or the related fields

• Experiences in working with banks in Vietnam

• Experiences in relationship management with corporate clients in Vietnam and/or other Asia Pacific countries

• Experiences in market research, client research in banks and international organizations

3. Knowledges

• Possession of profound knowledge in banking services, banking analysis, financial analysis, policy procedures

• Profound knowledge in economic, politics and society of Vietnam, Singapore and Asia Pacific

• Possession of experiences in strategic development, brand development and risk forecast

4. Preference

• Master Degree in Finance & Banking, Economic, Business Administration

5. Candidates who require Work Pass, Employment Pass need not apply

Application file including Curriculum Vitae and copies of related degrees, certificates are to submit via email [email protected]

Time to apply: From 18 Dec 2023 to 31 Dec 2023

Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for interview.

Role Overview 

An exciting opportunity to sit at the LGIM’s award-winning global Investment Stewardship team and LGIM’s newly established office in Singapore, bringing meaningful change by improving sustainability characteristics in companies and raising global and Asian markets standards.  

The successful Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Analyst will join our Investment Stewardship team in Singapore, working in collaboration with the Investment Research and Climate Solutions teams. In this multi-faceted role you will carry out engagement with companies to influence and drive improvements in a company’s approach to ESG – including but not limited to topics like climate, nature, human rights and corporate governances.

You will work in close collaboration alongside the Active Investment teams to integrated Stewardship policies into the investment process, develop engagement plans, identifying and engaging with other relevant stakeholders, undertake qualitative and quantitative research and will be responsible for producing related documentations, communications and recordkeeping for use in client reporting.

You will use your passion for ESG matters and your excellent written and verbal communication skills to enthuse and influence a range of stakeholders. The ability to review research, data, analyse and make recommendations to a range of stakeholders is a central aspect of the role.  The role would suit an enthusiastic self-starter who thrives working as part of a broader team and fostering positive relationships

Responsibilities 

Engagement

• Undertaking engagement with companies and other stakeholders on material ESG matters in accordance with LGIM’s Stewardship strategy 
• Supporting the Investment Stewardship team in developing and running thematic ESG engagement campaigns
• Developing engagement agendas and plans for specified companies, utilising LGIM’s stewardship policies, in collaboration with LGIM’s Active investment teams. 
• Undertaking voting activities for specific sector and/or region in accordance with LGIM’s Stewardship policies. Prior voting experience not a requirement. 
• Representing LGIM and LGIM’s views and positions when undertaking external collaborative engagement  

Integration: 

• Representing Investment Stewardship at LGIM’s Global Research and Engagement Groups.
• Supporting the investment teams in understanding and integrating ESG considerations and LGIM’s Stewardship policies into sector and company research. This will include undertaking regular presentations and building strong relationships with the active investment portfolio managers and analysts.    
• Developing further opportunities for integration of ESG within LGIM’s investment teams globally.

Research:

• Carrying out ESG related research to support integration and engagement activities.

Stewardship reporting and external representation: 

• Writing and contributing to external thought pieces, blogs, policies and reports on climate/environmental and broader ESG topics  
• Supporting client engagement by representing the Investment Stewardship team’s approach and activities in client meetings  
• Supporting client understanding through the development of client collateral, responding to client requests and proposals as required 
• Representing LGIM in external forums, such as industry roundtables, associations and panels as required 

Key Responsibilities:

• Process mandatory and voluntary corporate actions distributions accurately and on a timely basis (e.g. dividends, scrip/currency elections, REITs distributions, interest/redemption
• Process corporate action events in an accurate, timely and consistent manner, in accordance with departmental procedures and to the agreed service level
• Manage internal and external stakeholders on corporate action issues
• Adhere to documented procedures, control guidelines and compliance framework
• Attend to reconciliation breaks in accounts on a daily basis
• Ensure that all queries are attended to and investigated promptly
• Support change by assisting in devising and implementing improved processes
• Participate in project initiatives and taking up ad hoc tasks as required
• Manage operational risk associated within the processes

To succeed in this business control management environment, you will need to have the ability to work as a team player. The successful Risk & Control Operations Analyst (12 months contract) will need to have the ability to work effectively and co-operatively with senior business development teams and other internal stakeholders as well as communicate effectively with intermediaries when the need arises.

Key Requirements:

• Corporate actions experience
• Ability to prioritise heavy workloads and work efficiently in dynamic environment to meet deadlines
• Strong PC skills, particularly Excel, PowerPoint
• Strong communication skills
• Strategic thinker
• Good organisational skills

This is a leading global top-tier financial institution and is progressively expanding and growing its business on a global scale. This organisation offers employees the opportunity to enhance their experience across the business function and across multiple business lines.

If you are driven, determined and want to take the next step in your career, this is the role for you. Great career progression opportunities await the right person in this exciting Risk & Control Operations Analyst (12 months contract) job.

Apply now to learn more.

Do note that we will only be in touch if your application is shortlisted.
Robert Walters (Singapore) Pte Ltd
ROC No.: 199706961E | EA Licence No.: 03C5451
EA Registration No.: R1435983 Glen Chua

We are looking for individuals who possess the following qualities:

> Careful and meticulous

> Diligent with initiative to improve

> Dedicated and hardworking

> Demonstrate pride in work output

> Familiar with handling business documentation

> Experience in the use of IT applications and peripherals

VentureBlick is a dynamic healthcare startup with a passionate team of 30 employees, operating across 4 countries. As the Finance & Accounting Manager, you will start off as the sole member of our finance team, playing a crucial role in shaping our financial strategy and operations. Your expertise will guide our financial decisions and practices as we expand our global presence and impact in the healthcare sector.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee all financial aspects of the company, including accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning
• Prepare and present detailed financial reports & statements to the Leadership Team, providing insights for strategic decision-making
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards in all countries of operation
• Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including invoice processing, payment tracking, and collections
• Implement and maintain financial policies and procedures to ensure operational efficiency
• Manage cash flow and funding requirements, including foreign exchange considerations for international operations
• Coordinate financial audits for VentureBlick, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards

Requirements

• It is essential that this individual has worked in a supervisory role in the finance function for a startup with international operations
• Prior experience working in a Big 4 audit firm would be highly desirable
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• CPA certified
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial analysis, and reporting
• Proficiency in accounting software and financial management tools
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

2024 APAC Graduate Programme – Global Markets

Our two-year graduate programme is designed to provide you with first class training and immediate responsibility, it gives you the support and development you need to start a successful career in financial services.

For: Final year students or recent graduates with a bachelor’s or master’s degree in any disciplines from a recognized university
Duration: 24 months
Streams: Business Management, Quantitative Research, Research & Strategy, Sales, Structuring, Trading
Start date: July 2024
Who can apply?
To be considered for the placement, you will:
• Apply as a recent graduate, final year undergraduate, or master’s student in any discipline;
• Possess GPA of 3.3 out of 4.0 or above (or equivalent) in any discipline;
• Have to be fluent in spoken and written English (additional languages are an advantage); and
• Demonstrate methodical, logical, solution-driven thinking, with commercial awareness and a keen interest in latest finance topics as well as market trends.

What you can expect?
Induction
You will be provided with a comprehensive induction, where you will be immersed in group training and discover more about the BNP Paribas Group.

Training
From day one, you will start your business specific technical and financial training, alongside personal skills development aimed at equipping you with the knowledge you need to get you the best possible start in your career. Working alongside our teams of industry leading specialists, you will gain on-the-job training throughout your two-year programme taking you along a development path to build your expertise and broaden your base of skills. You will also have the chance to experience other parts of the business through cross-entity projects, which will help you understand how we approach complex work and give you the chance to develop a strong internal network.

Mentor & Buddy
Throughout the programme, you will be mentored by experienced managers and team members, as well as pairing with a buddy from our early career cohorts who will make sure you are getting everything you need to grow.

What you will do?

As a Trading Analyst, you will:
• Be part of a team that trades a comprehensive range of asset classes on every index, every exchange and every market worldwide;
• Gain hands-on experience to provides market access and liquidity to the Bank’s customers and manages the underlying risks;
• Develop tools for the teams to assist in analysis or risk management, coding skills are a plus but can be learnt on the desk.

Our client , a leading financial services firm is looking to hire a Senior Executive – Investment Compliance based in Singapore.

The role is pivotal in meticulously ensuring pre- and post-trade compliance monitoring. This involves aligning with regulatory, client agreements, and group policies related to investment guidelines

Key Responsibilities:

Harmonizing Compliance:

• Fine-tuning guideline compliance for regulatory and client harmony.
• Conducting daily pre- and post-trade Investment Compliance monitoring.
• Advising on nuanced interpretation of investment guidelines.
• Elevating efficiency through innovation and automation.
• Addressing breaches transparently.

Delegation Oversight:

• Orchestrating regular attestations from delegates for a harmonious relationship.
• Participating in ongoing due diligence for pitch-perfect compositions.

Coding & Innovation:

• Translating guidelines into innovative language.
• Leading centralization of rule coding and testing for efficiency.

General Assignments:

• Taking center stage in additional compliance tasks assigned by supervisors.

Experience/Qualifications:

• Graduate/post-graduate degree in Business/Accountancy/Finance.
• Minimum 2 years in financial regulatory compliance, preferably in asset management.
• Strong knowledge of MAS Code of CIS, Central Provident Board Investment Scheme, and UCITS Investment restrictions.
• Preferred experience with BlackRock Aladdin or similar systems.

Interested candidates please share your updated CV to [email protected]

Main Responsibilities:

• Monitoring and forecasting the supply and demand dynamics of the global iron ore and steel markets, as well as the key drivers and risks affecting them. 
• Providing timely and insightful analysis and commentary on the iron ore and steel market developments, trends and outlooks  
• Developing and maintaining quantitative models and databases to support the iron ore and steel market analysis and forecasting. 
• Collaborating with other analysts across different commodities and regions to ensure a consistent and integrated view of the commodity markets. 
• Contributing to the development and improvement of the research products, methodologies, and tools. 

Experience:

• At least 3 years of relevant experience research or trading, preferably in a commodity trading house, consultancy, or financial institution. 
• A strong understanding of the iron ore and steel market fundamentals, drivers, and dynamics, as well as their impact on the dry bulk market. 
• Excellent analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail and accuracy. 
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. 

Other skills (Computer Skills, etc)

• Proficient in Excel, PowerPoint, and other data analysis tools.
• Skillful in Python. 

Languages:

• English (Fluent)
• Ability to read and write Mandarin would be an added advantage 

Academics:

•  Degree in Economics, Finance, Engineering or related field of study

Based in Singapore, the position entails developing, writing, and publishing timely market driven insight and strategies on global currency and rates markets incorporating an awareness of impactful factors and events in the adjacent rates, credit and fund flow markets.

Candidates must demonstrate their keen interest in and familiarity with the mechanics of currency and rate markets, alongside a strong grasp of relevant macro-economic drivers and a love of conveying their ideas and opinions via a mix of shorter “pulse” and longer “insight” stories.

We want to meet professional candidates who can demonstrate their knowledge and passion alongside the ability to marry written insight with engaging charts and graphs utilising proprietary and other data resources.

To that end, proficiency with data handling tools, particularly Excel and VBA, as well as strong skills in data analysis and visualisation, are as important as market experience for this position.

The successful candidate should ideally have spent time as a professional currency, fixed income and or economic research analyst/strategist or reporter. Experience in bank trading or as an investment adviser in a private banking or fund set up would also be an advantage.

While an established contact base would be a distinct advantage, enthusiasm to build and maintain your own is a fundamental to success, as is proactively engaging with clients and contacts. Otherwise, a strong desire to produce real time, opinionated and concise market research and fluency in the English language are crucial.

Key Elements of the Role

• Provide support to generate trading insight and strategies in G10 and EM Asian Currency and Fixed Income markets and cross asset classes based on fundamental macro analysis and experience
• Contribute to ensuring an accurate and timely flow of reasoned opinion demonstrating close touch with markets
• Formulate and publish longer term research and presentations, incorporating fund flows, charts
• Exercise and apply sound judgement in analysis of market moving influences
• Develop and maintain a deep regional contact base, cultivating sources from both sell-side (bank) and buy-side (investor) communities
• Contribute to daily, weekly and special reports
• Provide flexible cover for colleagues across multiple disciplines and possibly time zones

Assembly Works is a boutique professional service provider offering a wide range of services from consulting, accounting, corporate secretarial services and HR services. We are looking for self-driven and enthusiastic individuals who are looking to take the next step in their professional career and believes in providing top quality services to customers.

Responsibilities

• Handle full set of accounts of a portfolio of clients individually;
• Handle month-end closing for a portfolio of companies;
• Preparation of monthly management accounts and reporting packages;
• Consolidation of simple to complex group accounts;
• Compilation of financial statements in accordance with Financial Reporting Standards;
• Assist in providing financial management services;
• Solve accounting issues from time to time;
• Advising clients on matters relating to finance operation, accounting system, accounting treatment and reporting when necessary; and
• Undertake ad-hoc assignment assigned from time to time.

For Senior Associate

• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior associates; and
• Supervise and drive results from junior associates.

Job Requirements

• Diploma/ Degree in Accountancy;
• Professional qualification such as ACCA will be an added advantage;
• Committed, meticulous, good time management, resourceful, proactive, able to work independently, effective verbal and written communication skills and honest;
• Familiar with International Financial Reporting Standards and Singapore Taxes;
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• A team player with a strong sense of work commitment

about the company
We are presently working with a growing European law firm with global offices in EMEA & APAC and a strong presence in the logistics and resources sectors.

about the job
You will be a pioneer hire as an experienced analyst handling KYC/AML, sanctions and client due diligence screenings for the new business intake team across the firms various APAC offices including Oceania, North Asia and South East Asia regions.

about the manager/team
You will be working in tandem with a senior compliance advisor based in Europe.

skills and experience required
You will require prior compliance, AML/KYC and/or sanctions screening experiences in a legal firm or within a management consultancy firm.

To apply online please use the 'apply' function.
(EA: 94C3609/ R23115352)

At Citi, we get to connect millions of people across hundreds of cities and countries every day. And we've been doing it for more than 200 years. We do this through our unparalleled global network. We provide a broad range of financial services and products to our clients – whether they be consumers, corporations, governments or institutions – to help them meet their biggest opportunities and face the world's toughest challenges.

Citi Global Wealth (CGW) brings together the full power of Citi to serve the entire continuum of wealth clients, from affluent to ultra-high net worth to family offices.

Citi Private Bank (CPB) is dedicated to serving the world’s wealthiest individuals and their families. From 52 locations across 20 countries, we offer our services to more than 14,000 ultra-high net worth clients from nearly 100 nations. Our clients include entrepreneurs, business leaders, executives, their heirs and families, whom we offer customized services to help protect and responsibly grow their wealth. Our unique approach focuses on fewer, larger and more sophisticated clients with an average net worth above $100 million.

Responsibilities:

• Attend and fulfill client enquiries and requests relating to their bank accounts within the expected quality and service standards.
• Support internal enquiries and requests from the various business functions in the Bank in regard to systems, processes, procedures and other banking matters.
• Manage client issues and complaints, and work with relevant stakeholders to resolve these issues in accordance to internal procedures and regulatory standards.
• Engage and work closely with partners and stakeholders in identifying root causes of system outages, process gaps and deficiencies. And follow-up on the implementation of preventive measures to prevent recurrence of issues or problems.
• Support the implementation of business change activities and technology initiatives with close partnerships with business, operations and technology functions.
• Review and facilitate client and staff requests with a risk and control perspective, ensuring that the purpose and nature of these requests are in compliance with internal standards and regulatory expectations/requirements.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree/University degree or equivalent experience

Qualifications:

• Minimum 2 years of relevant banking experience preferred
• Experience in customer experience/client issue and complaint handling management
• Proven investigative and analytical skills
• Possess ability to present concepts and influence/lead change
• Demonstrate clear and concise written and verbal communication skills
• Knowledge of risk and control expectations in a banking environment
• Must be comfortable in handling technical system application issues and enquiries
• Deliver high-quality customer service with focus on client issue management and achieving quality results consistently

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the sales team to understand client requirements and identify opportunities for innovative financial solutions.
• Build and execute go-to-market platform sales strategy for origination and client profiling.
• Analyze and interpret financial data, including cash flow statements, balance sheets, and income statements, to gain insights into clients' financial positions.
• Conduct market research to stay updated on industry trends, competitors, and emerging financial technologies.
• Work closely with clients to understand their financial goals and objectives, offering customized financial solutions.
• Structure trade working capital finance products and platform capabilities to create bespoke solutions that address clients' specific needs.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure the seamless execution of proposed solutions.
• Prepare and present solution proposals and sales pitches to clients.
• Support the sales function in the negotiation and closure of deals.
• Provide ongoing support to clients, monitoring the performance of solutions and making adjustments as necessary.
• Keep abreast of changes in regulations and compliance related to financial products and services.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in finance, business, economics, strategy, supply chain or a related field.
• 2-3 years of experience in financial analysis, sales support, or a related role.
• Knowledge of trade working capital finance products and treasury workflow automation.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong background in working with decision makers is among the core’s skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team and build strong client relationships.
• Ability to communicate and interact effectively.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure.
• Analytical background with proven results.
• PowerPoint and Excel skills at an advanced level

About Amand Ventures:-

Amand Ventures is a trail-blazing early-stage venture fund dedicated to revolutionizing industries through strategic investments in visionary startups. Our commitment to innovation and sustainability is at the core of our mission, driving us to empower entrepreneurs who are shaping the future.

Position Overview:-

We are seeking a highly motivated and resourceful intern to join our team at Amand Ventures. As an intern, you will play a crucial role in supporting the investment team in evaluating potential opportunities, conducting market research and contributing to the overall success of our portfolio companies.

Key Responsibilities:-

● Market Research/Deal Sourcing: Conduct comprehensive market research to identify emerging technologies and industry trends, potential disruptors and investment opportunities within the startup ecosystem in Singapore and the broader Southeast Asia region.

● Due Diligence: Assist in the due diligence process by conducting thorough research and participating in meetings with potential investees.

● Reporting/Record Keeping: Assist in the preparation of thorough and well-documented investment memos, summarizing key findings as well as maintain organized, up-to-date documentation of all investment-related activities, ensuring easy retrieval of information for reporting, audits and internal reference.

Qualifications:-

● Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree program in Business, Finance, Economics, Engineering or a related field.

● Strong analytical and research skills, with the ability to critically assess business plans and financial models.

● Excellent communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal.

● Passion for entrepreneurship, startups and emerging technologies.

● Proactive and self-motivated, with the ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.

How to Apply:-

Excited to contribute to the future of innovation with Amand Ventures? Send your resume to [email protected]. Please use "Intern Application - Amand Ventures" as the subject line.

Join us at Amand Ventures and be part of shaping the future of innovation in Southeast Asia. Dive into our commitment to innovation and impact by exploring our website at https://amand.ventures/.

Responsibilities

• Design and build financial reporting and workflow database model using platforms like Microsoft Access to streamline processes and enhance risk controls.

• Participate in end-to-end process from planning to implementation including requirements gathering, change management/ enhancements, User Acceptance Test (UAT) and

troubleshooting for users.

• Any Ad-hoc projects and/ or tasks that are assigned.

• Establish strong working relationship and collaboration with team members.

Skills/Requirement

• A Degree with minimum 1 years of relevant working experience

• Required Responsible, proactive, fast learner, hands-on, work independently with less supervision.

Our investment professionals are responsible for delivering investment outcomes to our clients. They are enabled by many teams including Front Office Services (FOS), which is responsible for operations, investment compliance oversight & support functions.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Investment Compliance – assist business owners to identify and monitor guideline compliance (including both regulatory and client mandated guidelines)
• Reporting – provide timely management of reports and escalation of regulatory and guideline compliance issues and deal with audit/quality assurance/inspection queries/issues relating to Investment Compliance function and regulatory compliance matters.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Investment Guidelines Compliance

• Conduct daily pre- and post-trade Investment Compliance monitoring
• Advise fund managers and internal customers on the interpretation of the relevant investment guidelines and restriction
• Improve and enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of investment guidelines monitoring processes through process optimisation, technology, and automation
• Perform reviews of manual control rule monitoring
• Ensure that any investment breach (both passive and active) is properly followed up and reported on including to the client, where required
• Provide timely compliance reports and certification to clients on a periodic basis

Delegation Oversight

• Review the regular attestation received from delegates and escalate any guideline compliance issues to management
• Participate in on-going due diligence on delegations related matters

Coding & Innovation

• Guideline interpretation, translation, testing and sign-off
• Pre & Post trade monitoring process & policy documentation
• Centralization on rule coding & testing for Eastspring Local Business Units

General Assignments

• Perform other guideline compliance tasks which may be assigned from time-to-time by supervisors to discharge the team’s Investment Compliance functions e.g. assist in new instrument approval process

EXPERIENCE / QUALIFICATIONS

• Graduate or post-graduate degree in Business/Accountancy/Finance
• Minimum 2 years of relevant financial regulatory compliance experience preferably in an asset management company
• Strong knowledge of MAS Code of CIS, Central Provident Board Investment Scheme and UCITS Investment restrictions and investment guidelines
• Candidates with BlackRock Aladdin or any similar investment monitoring related system experience within a multinational fund management would be preferred

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES

• Highly diligent, resourceful and curious
• Excellent communication skills, written and verbal
• Effective inter-personal skills and ability to work with different stakeholders
• Maturity, commitment, and drive
• Resilient in dealing with multiple initiatives and challenges
• Interest in innovation and technology to standardize and optimize operations
• Forward looking mindset, independent judgment and robust analytical skill