8 jobs in Empower Partners Singapore

My client is a leading global investment firm is seeking an experienced professional to build and expand its institutional trading infrastructure across Asia.

This is a unique opportunity to play a key role in establishing market connectivity across multiple exchanges and counterparties, working closely with trading, technology and operations teams to develop scalable infrastructure supporting sophisticated trading strategies throughout the region.

The position offers significant ownership, with an initial focus on Greater China markets before expanding into other key Asian markets.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of institutional trading infrastructure across Asia, establishing robust market access and operational frameworks.
• Source, evaluate and manage relationships with brokers, exchanges, clearing partners, market data providers and technology vendors.
• Coordinate the onboarding of new counterparties, ensuring commercial, operational and technical readiness.
• Partner with trading and technology teams to translate business requirements into scalable trading workflows and infrastructure solutions.
• Drive implementation of trading connectivity, market data integration and production environments across multiple execution venues.
• Oversee project delivery from initial planning through testing, user acceptance, production rollout and post-launch support.
• Develop governance processes covering trading controls, operational risk, reconciliation and incident management.
• Support strategic expansion into new Asian markets by evaluating infrastructure requirements, regulatory considerations and execution capabilities.
• Act as the primary liaison between internal stakeholders and external trading partners to resolve operational and technical issues.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Engineering, Computer Science or a related discipline.
• Proven experience within institutional trading, electronic trading infrastructure, market connectivity, execution services or capital markets operations.
• Strong understanding of Asian market structure, including exchange connectivity, market data, clearing and settlement workflows.
• Experience working with brokers, exchanges, custodians, prime brokers or trading technology providers.
• Knowledge of institutional market access models, particularly within China and broader Asia, would be highly advantageous.
• Familiarity with FIX protocol, APIs, OMS/EMS platforms or electronic trading infrastructure is preferred.
• Strong project management capabilities with experience delivering complex cross-functional initiatives.
• Commercially minded with excellent stakeholder management and negotiation skills.
• Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment with a high degree of ownership.

Application Process

Qualified candidates are invited to submit their updated CV to Jun Leong at , referencing the position title in the subject line to expedite the assessment process. Due to the anticipated volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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Our client is a leading global asset manager seeking an experienced transformation professional to join its Singapore team. This is a high-impact opportunity to drive strategic initiatives and business change programmes across the investment management value chain.

Working closely with senior stakeholders, the successful candidate will lead the delivery of both large-scale transformation programmes and tactical business initiatives, partnering with front, middle and back office teams to drive meaningful business outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of strategic and business-critical initiatives across investment, operations and corporate functions.
• Manage project lifecycles from problem definition and requirements gathering through to implementation and benefits realisation.
• Act as both Project Manager and Business Analyst, translating business requirements into practical solutions.
• Drive change initiatives ranging from enterprise-wide programmes to smaller tactical enhancements.
• Partner with stakeholders to identify opportunities, challenge existing processes and deliver operating model improvements.
• Produce high-quality presentations, project updates and management materials for senior leadership.
• Establish robust project governance, delivery plans and risk management frameworks.
• Support change management activities to ensure successful adoption and sustainable outcomes.
• Leverage digital and AI-enabled tools to enhance productivity, analysis and delivery effectiveness.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to business stakeholders by providing strategic and execution support.

Requirements

• Approximately 10–15 years of experience in project management, change delivery, business analysis or transformation roles within financial services.
• Experience gained within asset management, banking, capital markets or consulting environments.
• Strong understanding of financial services products, operating models and business processes.
• Demonstrated track record of delivering complex business and transformation initiatives.
• Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence senior management.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and structured thinking capabilities.
• Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Exposure to digital transformation, operating model change or platform implementations would be advantageous.
• Familiarity with AI tools and digital solutions is highly desirable.

Why Apply

This opportunity offers the chance to join a well-established global asset manager undergoing significant transformation. The role provides broad exposure across the business, close interaction with senior stakeholders and the opportunity to influence key strategic initiatives across the organisation.

Application Process :

Interested candidates should submit their resume to Foo Jun Jie at quoting the job title. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

License No: 24S2395

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My client is a global investment platform is looking to appoint an Associate to join its regional finance team. This position offers broad exposure to investment operations, financial planning, portfolio reporting and business partnering across a diversified investment portfolio.

Working closely with investment professionals, finance teams and external stakeholders, you will play a key role in supporting financial reporting, planning activities and business performance analysis while contributing to strategic initiatives across the region.

Responsibilities

• Support budgeting, forecasting and financial planning activities across regional investment portfolios.
• Prepare management reports, financial analysis and performance updates for senior stakeholders.
• Monitor portfolio performance, cash flow movements and key financial metrics to support business decisions.
• Partner with internal finance, investment and operational teams to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.
• Review financial information, identify variances and provide meaningful analysis and recommendations.
• Assist with transaction-related finance activities including acquisitions, disposals, refinancing and restructuring initiatives.
• Coordinate with external service providers to ensure smooth execution of reporting and compliance requirements.
• Support process enhancement, reporting automation and continuous improvement initiatives across the finance function.
• Participate in ad hoc strategic projects and regional business initiatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or a related discipline.
• Around 3–5 years of experience in finance, financial planning & analysis, audit, transaction services or investment finance.
• Strong analytical mindset with the ability to interpret financial data and translate insights into business recommendations.
• Advanced Excel skills; experience with reporting and data visualisation tools would be advantageous.
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Professional qualifications such as CPA, CA or ACCA would be viewed favourably.

Application Process

Qualified candidates are invited to submit their updated CV to Jun Leong at , referencing the position title in the subject line to expedite the assessment process. Due to the anticipated volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

License No: 24S2395

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Our client is a fast-growing environmental services company operating within the e-waste recycling and circular economy sector. With expanding operations across the region, they are seeking a commercially minded Finance Manager to oversee financial operations, business partnering, and strategic planning initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the full spectrum of finance functions including financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and statutory compliance.
• Prepare monthly management accounts and provide financial analysis to support business decision-making.
• Partner closely with operations, procurement, and commercial teams to monitor profitability, cost controls, and business performance.
• Develop and maintain financial models to evaluate investments, expansion plans, and operational initiatives.
• Manage annual budgeting and forecasting processes, including variance analysis and performance reporting.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax regulations, audit requirements, and internal controls.
• Oversee working capital management, treasury activities, and banking relationships.
• Support senior management with strategic planning, business growth initiatives, and process improvement projects.
• Liaise with external auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory authorities where required.
• Mentor and develop junior finance team members.

Requirements

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline; CPA, CA, ACCA or equivalent qualification preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant finance and accounting experience, preferably within industrial, manufacturing, recycling, waste management, environmental services, or asset-heavy businesses.
• Strong understanding of financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and management accounting.
• Experience in ERP systems and advanced Excel financial modelling.
• Commercially astute with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to operate in a fast-paced and evolving business environment.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.

Application Process

Qualified candidates are invited to submit their updated CV to Jun Leong at , referencing the position title in the subject line to expedite the assessment process. Due to the anticipated volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

License No: 24S2395

Registration No: R

About Our Client

Our client is a leading global bank with a strong corporate banking presence across Asia. As part of its continued growth and portfolio expansion, the bank is looking to appoint a Senior Credit Approver to provide independent credit oversight across Large Corporate and Mid-Cap Corporate clients.

This is a newly approved headcount and a highly visible role partnering closely with Corporate Banking, Coverage, and Senior Risk stakeholders. The position offers the opportunity to influence strategic credit decisions across a diversified portfolio spanning multiple industries and markets across Asia.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and approve credit proposals across Large Corporate and Mid-Cap Corporate portfolios

• Provide independent credit assessment and recommendations for new and existing lending relationships

• Evaluate financial performance, business fundamentals, industry dynamics, and risk-return considerations

• Challenge assumptions, identify emerging risks, and ensure sound credit judgement across transactions

• Partner closely with Relationship Managers and business stakeholders to support prudent portfolio growth

• Monitor portfolio trends, sector developments, and concentration risks across industries

• Contribute to credit policy enhancement, portfolio reviews, and risk governance initiatives

• Support senior management on strategic credit and portfolio management decisions

Requirements

• 12+ years of experience within Corporate Banking Credit Risk, Credit Approval, Corporate Banking, or related disciplines

• Strong experience assessing credit risk across Large Corporate and Mid-Cap Corporate clients

• Demonstrated ability to evaluate complex credit structures, financial statements, and industry risks

• Strong analytical, judgement, and decision-making capabilities

• Ability to engage constructively with senior business stakeholders while maintaining independent risk oversight

• Experience covering a broad range of industry sectors across Singapore and Asia would be advantageous

• Proficiency in Mandarin and English is required for this role, as the successful candidate will be required to communicate with and review information from Mandarin-speaking stakeholders and counterparties

Application Process

Please submit your resume to Emily Tan at , quoting the job title. Due to the anticipated volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

EA License No. 24S2395

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About Our Client

Our client is a well-established international private bank with a strong presence across Asia and a continued commitment to maintaining the highest standards of regulatory compliance and governance. As part of its ongoing growth and regulatory agenda, the bank is looking to appoint a Head of Regulatory Compliance to lead its regulatory advisory and compliance oversight function.

This is a senior leadership role partnering closely with business, risk, legal, and senior management stakeholders to provide regulatory guidance, strengthen governance frameworks, and support the bank's strategic objectives across the private banking business.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the Regulatory Compliance function and provide advisory support across the private banking business

• Act as a trusted advisor to senior management and business stakeholders on regulatory developments and compliance matters

• Interpret and assess the impact of new and existing regulations on the bank's business activities, products, and client offerings

• Oversee regulatory compliance frameworks, policies, and governance processes to ensure ongoing effectiveness

• Provide guidance on client onboarding, suitability, cross-border activities, product governance, and business initiatives

• Engage with regulators and coordinate regulatory reviews, inspections, and enquiries

• Partner closely with Compliance, Risk, Legal, Audit, and business teams to drive effective implementation of regulatory requirements

• Monitor regulatory developments and emerging risks, providing timely recommendations to management

• Lead and develop a high-performing compliance team while fostering a strong compliance culture across the organisation

Requirements

• 12+ years of experience within Regulatory Compliance, Compliance Advisory, Business Risk, or related control functions within financial services

• Strong knowledge of private banking, wealth management, and applicable regulatory requirements

• Proven experience providing regulatory advisory support to front office and senior business stakeholders

• Experience engaging with regulators and managing regulatory change initiatives

• Strong understanding of governance, conduct, suitability, cross-border, and client-related regulatory requirements

• Strategic thinker with strong stakeholder management and influencing capabilities

• Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate regulatory requirements into practical business solutions

• Prior leadership experience managing teams and senior stakeholder relationships would be advantageous

• Candidates with either strong Regulatory Compliance or Business Risk experience within private banking environments are encouraged to apply

Application Process

Please submit your resume to Emily Tan at , quoting the job title. Due to the anticipated volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

EA License No. 24S2395

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About Our Client

Our client is a global leading NBFI with a strong and growing presence across wealth management and asset management in Asia. As part of its continued growth and strategic expansion, the organisation is looking to appoint a Head of Strategy to drive key strategic initiatives across the platform.

This is a high-impact role working closely with senior leadership to shape growth strategy, evaluate new business opportunities, and support strategic partnerships, including M&A and joint ventures across the region.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the development and execution of strategic initiatives with group office across the regions

• Partner closely with senior stakeholders to define growth priorities and drive business expansion across regional markets

• Evaluate and execute strategic opportunities, including mergers & acquisitions, joint ventures, and partnerships

• Conduct market assessments, competitive analysis, and financial modelling to support strategic decision-making

• Drive end-to-end execution of key projects, from strategy formulation through to implementation

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams across business, finance, and product functions to ensure alignment and delivery of strategic outcomes

• Support senior management in preparing strategic materials, business cases, and board-level presentations

Requirements

• 12–18 years of experience in strategy, corporate development, or consulting, ideally with exposure to financial services

• Open to candidates from top-tier consulting firms with experience across wealth management, asset management, or banking projects

• Strong experience in strategy development, with exposure to M&A, joint ventures, or strategic partnerships

• Good understanding of wealth management or asset management business models

• Strong analytical and financial modelling capabilities, with the ability to structure complex problems

• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with experience engaging senior leadership

• Strategic thinker with a hands-on approach to execution

Application Process

Please submit your resume to Emily Tan at , quoting the job title. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

EA License No. 24S2395

Registration No. R