Job Description

Manager, Risk & Compliance (REIT)

The Manager, Risk & Compliance is responsible for overseeing the organization’s governance framework. This role integrates Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), internal controls, and corporate affairs to ensure the REIT operates within regulatory requirements while supporting strategic growth.

The incumbent will also play a pivotal role in driving the REIT’s Sustainability (ESG) agenda and facilitating communication with stakeholders from the sponsor.

Key Responsibilities:

Risk Management and Internal Controls
Framework Development - To coordinate the creation, review, and implementation of robust Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) and internal control systems.
Risk Mitigation - Proactively identify, monitor, and report on key operational and financial risks to safeguard company assets.
Policy Governance - Develop and maintain a comprehensive suite of corporate policies and procedures to ensure operational excellence.

Regulatory Compliance & Reporting
Board Advisory - Provide regular compliance and regulatory updates to the CEO, CFO, and Board of Directors.
External Liaison - Act as the primary point of contact for external auditors, regulators, and third-party risk consultants.
Training & Culture - Design and conduct risk management and compliance training sessions for employees and Board members.

Corporate Affairs & Board Secretarial Support
Meeting Management - Coordinate internal corporate affairs, including the scheduling and logistics of Board and Committee meetings.
Governance Documentation - Review and ensure all Board resolutions and minutes are drafted with precision and executed in a timely manner.
Shareholder Events - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to execute high-profile events such as AGMs and EGMs.

Sustainability (ESG) Strategy
Strategy Execution - Support the development of the REIT’s sustainability roadmap, including goal setting and stakeholder engagement.
Performance Tracking - Manage ESG data collection and reporting in alignment with global best practices and local regulatory requirements.

• Requirements
  Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, Real Estate, or a related discipline from a reputable university.
  Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in risk management, compliance, or corporate governance, preferably within the REIT or Real Estate industry.