<div><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Company</span><br /></strong><br />Our client is a <strong>top-tier global alternative asset management firm</strong> with a long-established presence in Asia Pacific. The firm invests across private equity, credit and special situations, partnering with founders, corporates and stakeholders to deliver <strong>bespoke capital solutions</strong> in complex and non-traditional situations.<br /><br />With a strong track record in <strong>special situations investing</strong>, the platform is known for its disciplined risk management, hands-on value creation approach and ability to operate across diverse regulatory and market environments. The Singapore office serves as a key hub for <strong>ANZ and Southeast Asia</strong>, supporting both proprietary origination and execution across the region.<br /><br /><br /><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Role</span><br /><br /></strong></div><div>We are seeking an <strong>Investment Principal</strong> to join the Special Situations team based in Singapore, with primary coverage of <strong>Australia, New Zealand and Southeast Asia</strong>.<br /><br />This is a senior investment role with a strong emphasis on <strong>proprietary deal origination</strong>, alongside underwriting, execution and portfolio management. The successful candidate will play a critical role in identifying complex investment opportunities, structuring flexible capital solutions and acting as a trusted partner to management teams, founders and advisors.<br /><br />The role suits an individual who combines strong execution capability with a <strong>deep local network</strong> and the commercial judgment required to operate in ambiguous, fast-moving situations.<br /><br /><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></div><div> </div><div><strong>Deal Origination & Relationship Management</strong></div><div><ul><li>Originate proprietary and semi-proprietary special situations opportunities across ANZ and Southeast Asia</li><li>Build and maintain strong relationships with founders, family-owned businesses, corporates, investment banks, restructuring advisors, law firms and other intermediaries</li><li>Identify opportunities involving structured equity, preferred capital, corporate carve-outs, balance-sheet recapitalisations and stressed or transitional situations</li></ul></div><div> </div><div><strong>Investment Underwriting & Execution</strong></div><div><ul><li>Lead or co-lead end-to-end transaction execution, including financial, commercial, legal and operational due diligence</li><li>Perform downside analysis, scenario modelling and structuring of complex investment instruments</li><li>Prepare investment committee materials and support decision-making</li><li>Negotiate transaction terms and manage external advisors throughout the deal process</li></ul></div><div> </div><div><strong>Portfolio Management & Value Creation</strong></div><div><ul><li>Act as a key relationship owner for portfolio companies</li><li>Support post-investment initiatives including governance enhancements, capital structure optimization, management upgrades and strategic initiatives</li><li>Work closely with operating partners, consultants and interim management as required</li></ul></div><div> </div><div><strong>Platform & Market Development</strong></div><div><ul><li>Develop deep market knowledge across ANZ and Southeast Asia, including regulatory and restructuring frameworks</li><li>Contribute to investment theses, sector research and internal knowledge sharing</li><li>Mentor junior team members and support the development of a high-performing investment culture</li></ul></div><div> </div><div><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>Your Profile</strong></span></div><div><ul><li>10 - 15+ years of relevant experience in special situations, private credit, opportunistic private equity or distressed investing</li><li>Prior experience in investment banking (M&A, leveraged finance or restructuring) combined with top tier buy-side exposure is strongly preferred</li><li>Demonstrated track record in executing complex, non-plain-vanilla transactions</li><li>Strong proprietary deal origination capability and established local networks in ANZ and/or Southeast Asia</li><li>Sound commercial judgment, strong downside-risk mindset and comfort operating in ambiguous environments</li><li>Ability to engage credibly with senior stakeholders including founders, executives and advisors</li><li>Willingness to travel frequently across the region</li></ul></div><div><strong><br /><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Apply Today</span><br /><br /></strong></div><div>Please send your resume, in WORD format only and quote reference number <strong>AW13352953</strong>, by clicking the apply button. Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.<br /><br /><br /></div><p><strong><em>Robert Half International Pte Ltd. Co. Registration no.: 200612189E | EA Licence no.: 07C5595 | Andrea Wong EA Registration no.: R22108073<br /><br /></em></strong><em>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: https://www.roberthalf.com.sg/privacy-statement. 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<p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Company</span></strong></p><p>The Head of Technology is a senior leadership role responsible for defining and executing the firm's technology strategy in close alignment with business, risk, and regulatory objectives. This role acts as a technology partner to the business, ensuring platforms, data, and systems enable growth, operational excellence, and innovation while maintaining the highest standards of resilience, security, and compliance.</p><p>The role requires a leader who combines strong technical depth with commercial and stakeholder acumen, capable of translating business strategy into scalable, secure, and high-performing technology solutions across front, middle, and back office functions.</p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Role</span></strong></p><p>Technology Strategy & Architecture</p><ul><li>Define and own the enterprise technology strategy aligned with business priorities, regulatory requirements, and long-term growth plans.</li><li>Lead architecture decisions across applications, infrastructure, cloud, data, and integration platforms.</li><li>Drive modernization initiatives including cloud adoption, platform re-architecture, SaaS implementation, and technical debt reduction.</li><li>Ensure technology scalability, availability, and performance across all critical systems.</li></ul><p>Business Partnership & Delivery</p><ul><li>Act as a trusted technology advisor to senior business leaders across trading, investment, risk, finance, operations, and distribution.</li><li>Translate business requirements into clear technology roadmaps and executable delivery plans.</li><li>Oversee delivery of complex, cross-functional programs with strong governance, budgeting, and outcome ownership.</li><li>Balance speed of delivery with operational stability, security, and regulatory compliance.</li></ul><p>Leadership & People Management</p><ul><li>Lead, build, and develop high-performing technology teams across engineering, architecture, infrastructure, data, and security.</li><li>Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.</li><li>Mentor and develop future technology leaders, ensuring strong succession planning.</li><li>Manage internal teams and external partners, including vendors, system integrators, and managed service providers.</li></ul><p>Risk, Security & Compliance</p><ul><li>Ensure full compliance with regulatory, security, and data-protection requirements relevant to Financial Services.</li><li>Partner closely with Risk, Compliance, Legal, and Information Security to manage technology risk.</li><li>Establish robust operational controls, disaster recovery, and business continuity frameworks. Take accountability for technology governance, audits, and regulatory engagements.</li></ul><p>Innovation & Change</p><ul><li>Stay at the forefront of technology trends in Financial Services, including cloud, data/analytics, AI/GenAI, automation, and cybersecurity.</li><li>Identify and implement innovations that create measurable business value.</li></ul><ul><li>Drive change management and adoption across the organization.</li></ul><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Your Profile</span></strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">:</span></p><ul><li>Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.</li><li>15+ years of experience in technology leadership roles within Financial Services or closely related regulated environments.</li><li>Strong background across front, middle, and back office systems (e.g., trading, investment platforms, risk, finance, operations).</li><li>Proven experience delivering large-scale technology transformations (cloud, platform modernization, data/analytics, operating model change).</li><li>Deep understanding of Financial Services regulatory, risk, and compliance requirements.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to partner with senior business stakeholders and influence at executive level.</li><li>Strong people leader with experience managing multi-disciplinary and multi-cultural teams.</li><li>Commercially minded, with experience managing budgets, vendors, and technology investment decisions.</li></ul><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Apply Today</span></strong></p><p>Please send your resume, in WORD format only and quote reference number <strong>DC13368641</strong>, by clicking the apply button. Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.</p><p><strong>Robert Half International Pte Ltd. Co. Registration no.: 200612189E | EA Licence no.: 07C5595 | Dmitriy Chervinskyi EA Registration no.: R22108655</strong></p><p style="font-weight: 400;"><em>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. 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<p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Company</span></strong></p><p>A global top-tier consulting firm with a strong presence in Financial Crime Compliance (FCC) in Singapore, delivering expert solutions in AML/CFT and regulatory risk management</p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Role</span></strong></p><p><strong><em>Risk & Regulatory Expertise</em></strong></p><ul><li>Lead advisory projects covering AML/CFT, sanctions, and financial crime risk, in line with MAS, FATF, and global compliance standards.</li><li>Guide engagements across third-party risk, outsourcing oversight, and prudential regulation.</li><li>Interpret regulatory requirements from Singapore and regional agencies, helping clients translate them into actionable business practices.</li><li>Conduct risk and gap analyses, review controls, and deliver remediation programs.</li><li>Advise clients on regulatory review preparedness, governance improvement, and enterprise compliance structures.</li><li>Act as a subject matter expert in industry forums and contribute thought leadership on emerging trends.</li></ul><p><strong><em>Program & Transformation Leadership</em></strong></p><ul><li>Direct regulatory transformation programs from planning through delivery, especially within financial crime compliance.</li><li>Design and implement compliance frameworks, operating models, and improved processes aligned to strategic and regulatory objectives.</li><li>Manage large-scale, multi-stakeholder projects, such as policy redesign, data automation, and compliance workflow enhancement.</li><li>Ensure robust governance, risk mitigation, and quality standards throughout all engagements.</li></ul><p><strong><em>Client & Business Development</em></strong></p><ul><li>Build and sustain relationships with senior executives across banking, insurance, and capital markets.</li><li>Develop go-to-market strategies and targeted solutions for regulatory change, compliance effectiveness, and operational resilience.</li><li>Lead proposal creation, pursue new business opportunities, and drive the growth of the Singapore and broader APAC practice.</li><li>Collaborate with colleagues across the global organization to develop integrated client solutions.</li></ul><p><strong><em>Leadership & Talent Development</em></strong></p><ul><li>Lead, coach, and motivate teams to achieve high standards on client projects.</li><li>Provide mentorship, performance feedback, and support career growth for team members.</li><li>Foster a culture of collaboration, continuous learning, and innovation for achieving client impact.</li></ul><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Your Profile</span></strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Business, Economics, Law, or a related field.</li><li>10-15 years' relevant experience in financial crime compliance, regulatory advisory, risk management, or financial services.</li><li>In-depth knowledge of Singapore/regional regulatory requirements, including experience with MAS Notices and Guidelines.</li><li>Robust network of financial services industry contacts in Singapore and the region.</li><li>Proven success in leading complex compliance transformation or regulatory change initiatives.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management experience and proven ability to engage with C-suite leaders and regulators.</li><li>Background with a major consulting firm is a strong asset.</li><li>Professional certifications (e.g., CPA, CFA, ICA) are desirable.</li></ul><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Apply Today</span></strong></p><p>Please send your resume, in WORD format only and quote reference number <strong>AW</strong><strong>13353687</strong>, by clicking the apply button. 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