What The Role Is
At #TeamCPF, you’re not just joining a team; you are embracing a culture of excellence, collaboration, and meaningful impact. You will play a pivotal role in empowering over 4 million members to secure their retirement, healthcare, housing needs and better navigate life’s uncertainties.
We thrive on sharp minds and insightful decisions. Your ability to analyse and think critically isn't just valued; it's essential. Every choice you make contributes to our collective success.
Collaboration is our way of life. We believe in the power of effective partnerships and seamless communications across teams. Together, we amplify each other’s strengths and achieve remarkable results.
Our learning never stops. We encourage your inquisitiveness and courage to embrace new challenges head-on. Your agility, readiness to challenge conventions, embrace of data-driven strategies, dedication to learning and applying new skills fuels our innovation and progress.
At the core of everything we do lies a genuine desire to make a difference. We serve our community and support each other with compassion, empathy, and unwavering dedications. Every action we take is guided by a deep sense of purpose and a commitment to those we serve.
Join us at #TeamCPF! Together, let's redefine possibilities and leave a legacy that echoes for generations.
What You Will Be Working On
As an Investment Compliance and Risk Specialist, you will be responsible for ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements and internal policies related to investment compliance and risk management.
In this role, you will:
- Conduct pre-trade compliance checks for internally managed portfolios to ensure adherence to investment guidelines and regulatory requirements.
- Perform post-trade compliance monitoring and risk reporting for all investment portfolios, including coordination with investment managers and custodian banks.
- Prepare, analyse, and monitor investment risk and exposure reports for presentation to Management and Investment Committee.
- Implement the quarterly Personal Trading Declaration exercise, overseeing checks on staff personal trading activities, and reviewing and updating Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and investment guidelines as necessary.
- Lead custodian transition and guideline implementation projects in collaboration with external stakeholders, ensuring smooth execution and compliance with established procedures.
What We Are Looking For
We value the diverse talents and experiences that each individual brings to the table. While mastery of every requirement may not be necessary, familiarity and expertise in some of the following areas will position you for success within this team.
- Relevant experience in investment compliance or risk management.
- Good knowledge knowledge of complex investment instruments and associated risks, such as FX hedging and USD-denominated instruments
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel, with advanced skills in Excel including VBA (Visual Basic for Applications) and Power Query.
- Proficiency in Excel PowerQuery and Data Analytics Expression (DAX) for advanced data manipulation and analysis is preferred.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and identify trends and patterns.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders at all levels.
- Prior experience in automation projects, with knowledge of programming languages such as Python or UiPath is a plus.
The seniority of appointment and actual corporate job title will commensurate with individual work experiences.
Position is on a 1-year full-time contract directly under the payroll of CPF Board with an option to renew, contingent upon confirmation and subject to organisational needs. Additionally, there is potential for emplacement into a permanent position.
What you can expect
Being Part Of #TeamCPF Means Embarking On a Challenging And Rewarding Career In a Progressive Workplace That Values Productivity And Growth. Here’s What Awaits You
- Opportunities to engage in a mix of formal and informal training, keeping your skills sharp in our ever-evolving technological landscape.
- Promotion opportunities based on your capability and on-the-job performance.
- A vibrant community of like-minded and friendly colleagues, where collaboration and creativity thrive.
- Flexibility of a hybrid work model allowing remote work for up to 50% of the time, contingent upon the exigencies of service.
- Flexible dress code that empowers you to choose your appropriate outfit for the day.
- A comprehensive rewards package that includes annual leave, pro-family leave, medical and dental benefits, and access to recreational activities.
