Compliance Director

One of the prominent Investment Management company in Indonesia is currently in the market for a high profile leader to become the Compliance Director of the organization.

Compliance Director

Salary: Competitive and based on experience

Location: Jakarta

Keywords: compliance, regulatory, risk based assessment, legal, Jakarta, Investment Management, governance, policy development, stakeholder engagement

An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a Compliance Director to join a prestigious Investment Management firm based in Indonesia. This role offers the chance to shape and elevate the compliance function within a highly respected organisation, renowned for its commitment to ethical business practices and robust governance. As the Compliance Director, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring that all operations adhere to local and international regulations, while fostering a culture of integrity and transparency across the business. The organisation is dedicated to supporting your professional growth through comprehensive training opportunities and encourages flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance. If you are passionate about upholding the highest standards of compliance and wish to make a meaningful impact within a collaborative environment, this position provides an outstanding platform for your expertise.

• Take on a senior leadership role where your knowledge of regulatory frameworks will directly influence company’s deals transaction (business strategy and operational excellence) ensuring ongoing compliance with evolving industry standards.
• Enjoy flexible working opportunities designed to support your personal commitments while advancing your career in a supportive and inclusive environment that values continuous learning.
• Be part of an organisation that prioritises ethical conduct, transparent communication, and responsible investment practices, offering you the chance to contribute to sustainable business growth.

What you'll do:

As Compliance Director, you will be entrusted with safeguarding the organisation’s reputation by ensuring rigorous adherence to all applicable laws and regulations. Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve collaborating with various departments to embed compliance into every aspect of business operations. You will design robust frameworks that anticipate regulatory developments while providing practical solutions that enable commercial success without compromising ethical standards. By nurturing strong relationships with both internal stakeholders and external regulators, you will help create an environment where transparency thrives. Your ability to communicate complex requirements clearly will empower colleagues at every level to act responsibly. Success in this role means not only protecting the company from risk but also championing initiatives that drive long-term value creation through sound governance.

• Oversee the development, implementation, and maintenance of comprehensive compliance policies and procedures tailored to both local Indonesian regulations and international best practices.
• Support Investment Team in executing transactions in a regulatory manner.
• Monitor regulatory changes relevant to private equity operations and proactively update internal processes to ensure ongoing adherence to legal requirements.
• Provide expert guidance and training to staff at all levels on compliance matters, fostering a culture of awareness, responsibility, and ethical behaviour throughout the organisation.
• Act as the primary point of contact for regulatory authorities, managing communications, inspections, audits, and reporting obligations with professionalism and accuracy.
• Collaborate closely with senior management and cross-functional teams to integrate compliance considerations into strategic decision-making processes.
• Conduct thorough investigations into any suspected breaches or incidents of non-compliance, ensuring timely resolution and appropriate corrective actions are taken.
• Prepare detailed reports for executive leadership outlining compliance status, key risks, incident trends, and recommendations for continuous improvement.
• Support due diligence activities related to new investments or partnerships by assessing compliance risks and advising on necessary controls.
• Champion initiatives aimed at enhancing corporate governance standards and promoting transparency across all levels of the organisation.
• Able to create solid policies & procedures to support initiative for the business, including the internal day to day

What you bring:

The ideal candidate for the Compliance Director position brings substantial experience from similar roles within Corporate Banking, Investment Companies and Sekuritas sectors. Your background should reflect hands-on involvement in designing policies that meet both local Indonesian requirements as well as global standards. You possess excellent communication skills which allow you to translate complex regulations into actionable guidance for colleagues at all levels. Your approach is grounded in empathy—understanding how change impacts people—and you excel at building consensus around new initiatives. A keen eye for detail ensures nothing escapes your notice during audits or investigations. Above all else, your passion for ethical conduct inspires those around you; you are seen as a trusted advisor who helps others navigate challenging situations with confidence. Your willingness to share knowledge supports collective learning while your adaptability enables you to thrive amidst shifting priorities.

• Extensive experience in compliance management within financial services or private equity environments, demonstrating a deep understanding of relevant regulatory landscapes in Indonesia and internationally.
• Proven track record in developing, implementing, and maintaining effective compliance programmes that align with organisational objectives while meeting stringent legal requirements.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills enabling you to build trust-based relationships with colleagues at all levels as well as external stakeholders such as regulators or auditors.
• Strong analytical abilities allowing you to assess complex situations quickly, identify potential risks or gaps in controls, and recommend pragmatic solutions.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English (and Bahasa Indonesia preferred), facilitating clear dissemination of policies, procedures, and training materials across diverse audiences.
• Demonstrated capacity for collaborative problem-solving within multidisciplinary teams, contributing positively towards shared goals while respecting differing perspectives.
• Experience leading investigations into compliance breaches or incidents with sensitivity, discretion, and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously under tight deadlines without compromising quality or accuracy of work output.
• Legal exposure will be a value added that differentiate you with other candidates

What sets this company apart:

This organisation stands out as a leader in responsible investment practices within local & global vibrant financial landscape. With a longstanding reputation for integrity and transparency, it offers employees an inclusive workplace where collaboration is celebrated. The company invests heavily in professional development—providing access to industry-leading training programmes so team members can continually enhance their skills. Flexible working arrangements are available because they understand the importance of balancing career ambitions with personal wellbeing. Employees benefit from being part of a close-knit community where everyone’s contribution is valued equally regardless of background or tenure. The leadership team is approachable and genuinely committed to supporting each individual’s growth journey. By joining this firm, you become part of an organisation that not only achieves commercial success but also makes a positive impact on society through principled decision-making.

What's next:

If you are ready to take your career in compliance leadership to new heights within an esteemed private equity environment in Jakarta, this is your moment—seize the opportunity today!

Apply today by clicking on the link provided—your next rewarding challenge awaits.

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