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Manager, Compliance & Governance (Public Sector)

Our client is a prominent public organization dedicated to community development. They are currently seeking a high-caliber professional to join as a Manager, focusing on compliance, risk mitigation, and corporate governance. This critical role ensures the rigorous oversight, transparency, and integrity of the organization's large-scale public programs and funded initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Formulate and modernize compliance and risk management policies to support the sustainable governance of community initiatives.

  • Lead the end-to-end due diligence process for public funds, ensuring all grant/funding recipients adhere to strict compliance criteria.

  • Serve as the primary liaison for internal audit teams during special reviews and governance evaluations.

  • Act as an internal consultant to project teams, proactively identifying risk factors during the initial stages of project design.

  • Monitor compliance metrics across all organizational activities, providing regular reporting and risk-escalation insights to executive leadership.

Qualifications:

  • Degree holder in Law, Finance, Accounting, or Corporate Governance. Relevant professional qualifications (e.g., CPA, CIA, CAMS) are a plus.

  • 8+ years of experience in compliance, internal audit, or risk governance, with a track record of operating in a senior or supervisory capacity.

  • Familiarity with public sector operations, charity ordinances, or social service sector frameworks is a distinct advantage.

  • Fluent in English and Chinese.

  • Excellent communication and diplomacy skills, with the ability to bridge gaps between internal controls and external community stakeholders.