Assistant Manager, Compliance

Funding Societies is the largest unified SME digital loans platform in Southeast Asia. It is licensed and registered in Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia, and operating in Vietnam. The FinTech company provides THB35 billion annually in business loans to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

In Thailand, we operate under a debt-crowdfunding license granted by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and also provide direct lending services to SMEs. Our mission is to uplift societies in Southeast Asia by creating financial opportunities for everyone. We are committed to solving the SME financing gap in the region while providing convenient and short-term fixed-income investment options to individuals and institutions.

Backed by top-tier shareholders such as Sumitomo Bank, BRI Bank (Ventures), 500 Tuktuk, SoftBank Vision Fund 2, SoftBank Ventures Asia, Sequoia Capital India, Alpha JWC Ventures, VNG Corporation, Rapyd Ventures, Endeavor, EDBI, SGInnovate, Qualgro, and Golden Gate Ventures, we are proud to be a leading force in Southeast Asia’s FinTech space.

Our recent strategic milestones include the acquisition of regional digital payments platform CardUp, and a co-investment into Bank Index in Indonesia, and most recently, a strategic investment from Gobi Partners, further strengthening our ecosystem of SME financial services. For more information, please visit: 

Our impact and innovation have been recognized with numerous accolades, including:

• Global SME Finance Awards by IFC , part of World Bank 2021-2023
• Monetary Authority of Singapore FinTech Award (2016, 2021)
• KPMG FINTECH 100 Leading Global Fintech Innovators (2018)
• Brands for Good (2019, 2023)

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Here at Funding Societies | Modalku we live by our core values GETFS:

• Grow Relentlessly: Strive to become our best, most authentic selves.
• Enable Teamwork, Disable Politics:  Only by forging togetherness, we help each other succeed.
• Test Measure Act:  Stay curious and reinvent ourselves, through innovation and experimentation.
• Focus on Impact: Create impact through bias for action and tangible results.
• Serve with Obsession: Build win-win relationships for the long-term by having a customer obsession.

We are in search of an  Assistant Manager, Compliance  who will oversee all business and operations relating to Compliance including policies, investments, and procedures for Thailand, and supporting Compliance related activities across other SEA countries. He/She will assist, develop and implement company policies and procedures including enterprise-wide risk management, fit and proper checks, business continuity management and outsourcing framework.

What you will do:

• Subject matter expert on AML/CFT and KYC issues
• Manage information requests and liaison communication with the SEC and other government agencies
• Design, evaluate, maintain internal policies, and coordinate with different department managers to help shape the company's approach on Compliance and related matters
• Regularly assess the efficiency of control systems and recommend improvements.
• Review, evaluate and audit company procedures and reports to identify hidden risks or common issues.
• Lead employee training sessions on compliance issues.
• Perform compliance review on outsourcing vendors.
• Maintain various compliance and regulatory registers

Requirements

What we are looking for:

• Must hold Thai Nationality
• Able to communicate Thai proficiently and currently based in Thailand.
• Bachelor’s degree in law, business administration, or relevant field.
• A minimum of 3-5 years’ experience as a compliance officer, or similar position.
• Strong knowledge of industry processes and regulations.
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities.
• An analytical mindset with excellent organizational skills
• Fintech related compliance experience preferred

Benefits

• Time off - We would love you to take time off to rest and rejuvenate. We offer flexible paid vacations as well as many other observed holidays by country. We also like to have our people take a day off for special days like birthdays and work anniversaries.
• Flexible Working - We believe in giving back the control of work & life to our people. We trust our people and love to provide the space to accommodate each and everyone's working style and personal life.
• Medical Benefits - We offer health insurance coverage for our employees. Our people focus on our mission knowing we have their back for their loved ones too.
• Mental Health and Wellness - We understand that our team productivity is directly linked to our mental and physical health. Hence we have Wellness Wednesdays and we engage partners to provide well-being coaching. And we have our Great FSMK Workout sessions too to keep everyone healthy and fit!
• Learning & Development - We believe learning should never end and we support everyone with self-learning L&D allowances.
• Tech Support - We provide a company laptop for our employees and the best possible support for the right equipment/tools to enable high productivity

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