Job Description

"To be the most loved everyday food and groceries destination!" - that\'s our mission at foodpanda (small \'f\').

foodpanda is the largest food and grocery delivery platform in Asia, outside of China. Our parent company Delivery Hero is a global leader in the food delivery business, operating in 70+ countries across Asia, Europe, Latin America, the Middle East and Africa; and also pioneering Quick Commerce - the next generation of e-commerce.

With a global ecosystem of employees, riders, and partners, we are at the forefront of innovation with a strong tech infrastructure at our core, getting the food and groceries that you need into your hands quickly and conveniently!

We are looking for a highly-driven and motivated individual for our Legal team in Singapore. If you are looking for a place where you can gain hands-on experience and have exposure to a wide range of legal topics, then this may be the place for you!

Responsibilities:

• Assisting with the creation of a comprehensive regulatory compliance program and governance structure for entities across APAC.
• Supporting the business in its license application with the MAS. Acting as the primary point of contact for inquiries from the regulator(s) and reviews relating to regulatory compliance matters.
• Serving as a business adviser and subject matter expert for new business and payment products and particularly in relation to the identification and assessment of AML / TF risk and development of mitigating compliance processes, controls and measures (e.g. KYC, Transaction monitoring etc.)
• Developing and rolling out relevant regulatory policies and procedures (AML / TF, Transaction monitoring, KYC / CDD etc.) and identifying where adjustments (including adjustments to products and/or services) may be needed.
• Initiating, and promptly replying to ad-hoc compliance issues as appropriate, and supporting business stakeholders and management in understanding compliance-related risks and management of such risks.
• Demonstrating an ability to interpret e-money, payment services and other regulatory requirements and assess operational compliance with those requirements with a key focus on financial crime
• Supporting the coordination of audits (internal/external) on compliance
• Instructing external law firms and external counsel as required.
• Partnering closely with cross-functional stakeholders and liaising with our Berlin HQ legal and compliance teams to ensure common standards and practices.

Requirements:

• Bachelor of Laws degree with approximately five (5) years of post-qualification experience.
• Qualified to practise law in a common law jurisdiction.
• Experience in the field of compliance with a focus on regulatory compliance or other relevant compliance oversight experience
• Industry experience with Fintech and e-money in a Singapore payment services setting with extensive knowledge of applicable central bank regulations and other relevant industry regulations is preferred
• Background working with a reputable law firms or as an in-house counsel, ideally with e-commerce, internet or tech companies and a passion for technology, big data, data governance and data privacy.
• Experience in fast-paced, entrepreneurial, startup/technology environments will be an advantage.
• Commercially astute, highly-drive and pragmatic, with strong influencing and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively, and efficiently communicate complex legal concepts to internal stakeholders.
• Good interpersonal skills; organised and meticulous. Self-motivated, able to work with minimal supervision and under pressure

What we offer:

• A dynamic and challenging work environment.
• A company committed to developing you personally and professionally.
• A great working atmosphere with regular company and team events.
• A vibrant and international team committed to diversity and inclusion.
• Responsibility from day one in a fast growing and global company.
• Other benefits include free food, health and dental insurance, and learning and development opportunities!

Our parent company, Delivery Hero, is a global leader in the food delivery industry processing over 3 million orders every day and operating in 40+ markets in the world, with 18,000 employees and approximately 500,000+ restaurant partners.

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