Compliance Manager (MLRO)

Location: Singapore, on-site

Company

hirify.global provides global payments, payouts, and fintech infrastructure through a worldwide platform.

What you will do

• Develop and maintain compliance policies and procedures under MAS regulations, the Payment Services Act, and international frameworks.
• Serve as the accountable MLRO and primary regulatory contact for MAS, managing examinations, notice compliance, thematic reviews, filings, and responses.
• Lead suspicious transaction investigations and STR sign-offs while maintaining AML/CTF best practices.
• Design and optimize transaction monitoring rules and financial crime risk typologies with global compliance and analytics teams.
• Lead regulatory audits, internal reviews, remediation programs, and management action plans through closure.
• Prepare compliance reporting and dashboards for senior management across jurisdictions.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Law, Business, Finance, or a related field.
• 8+ years of compliance experience, including at least 3 years as an MLRO or Deputy MLRO at a Singapore-licensed Major Payment Institution under the Payment Services Act.
• Strong knowledge of Singapore AML regulations, the Payment Services Act, MPI licensing obligations, and regulatory reporting.
• Demonstrated experience managing direct MAS supervisory engagement, examinations, regulatory queries, notice compliance, and remediation of findings.
• Experience drafting management action plans and managing regulatory commitments through resolution.
• Experience in global organizations or cross-border compliance functions is preferred.

Culture & Benefits

• Hands-on role in a fast-paced, high-stakes regulatory environment.
• Direct reporting to the Singapore Board with a dotted line to the Head of APAC Compliance in Hong Kong.
• Opportunity to support global compliance strategy across jurisdictions.
• Immediate-hire position with responsibility from day one.