Associate Director, APAC Wealth FIU

What is the opportunity?

This position supports the Head of Wealth FIU in leading and overseeing the investigations team responsible for RBC Wealth businesses in APAC, while also providing investigative support to RBC Wealth businesses in Europe. The Associate Director will deputize for the Head of Wealth FIU in the day-to-day management of the APAC Wealth FIU function and in developing the APAC investigations program. The Associate Director will have three direct reports.

What will you do?

• Managing a team of three, providing support, development and mentoring.
• Deputising for the Head of Wealth FIU in meeting all regulatory and legislative requirements.
• Leading on aspects of the development of the APAC investigations framework.
• Supporting the development of global investigations initiatives.
• Investigating complex caseloads.
• Ensuring the APAC FIU effectively manages case work and adheres to highest standards.
• Providing AML guidance to Front Office, Compliance, Legal, Operations and other functions on the firm's suspicious activity reporting framework.

What do you need to succeed?

Must-have

• Undergraduate degree - business and/or risk preferred.
• Prior AML investigative experience.
• Strong knowledge of anti-money laundering related requirements in Singapore and Honk Kong and broad knowledge of regimes across RBC Wealth's footprint (Canada, UK, US).
• Strong knowledge of Wealth products and their use in financial crime.
• Strong knowledge of Securities products and their use in financial crime.
• Strong knowledge of relevant predicate offences, e.g. Tax Evasion and Market Abuse.
• Excellent written and verbal skills.
• Excellent analytical and investigative skills.
• Ability to understand and articulate financial crime risks as perceived in specific cases and more broadly.
• Attention to detail.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Flexibility in attitude and approach.
• Initiative and organisation.

Nice-to-have

• A degree in Finance or equivalent.
• Relevant professional qualification (e.g. ICA Diploma).
• Knowledge of securities products and their use in financial crime.

Job Skills

Anti-Money Laundering (AML), Business Perspective, Communication, Decision Making, Financial Regulation, Interpersonal Relationship Management, Operational Integrity, Organizational Governance, Process Management, Strategic Thinking

Additional Job Details

PERSIARAN IRC 2, IOI RESORT CITY IOI CITY TOWER ONE:PUTRAJAYAPutrajayaMalaysia40Full timeGROUP RISK MANAGEMENTRegularSalaried2026-04-232026-05-31

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above

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