About SyfeSyfe is a digital investment platform with a mission to empower people to grow their money confidently, and choose the future they want to live. Built on the pillars of advice, access and innovation, we cater to the full spectrum of an individual's wealth needs across diversified proprietary portfolios, cash management solutions and a state-of-the-art brokerage.
The Syfe team combines world-class financial expertise with best in-class technology talent. Excellence in execution is in our DNA and we offer equity ownership to all employees regardless of seniority and designation.
We are regulated by the financial authorities across Singapore, Hong Kong and Australia. In Singapore alone, where we are headquartered, over 100,000 investors trust Syfe to grow their wealth.
Since its founding, Syfe has raised more than US$50 million from world-class investors. The company has won multiple awards including Wealth Management Fintech of the Year by the Asian Banking and Finance Awards 2022, as well as being recognized as one of the Top LinkedIn Startups in Singapore
Find out more about us at http://www.syfe.com.
Press links - https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-07-14/thiel-backed-valar-leads-funding-for-singapore-wealth-startup, https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/garage/robo-adviser-syfe-gets-us30m-in-series-b-funding-led-by-peter-thiels-valar-ventures, https://techcrunch.com/2021/07/13/investment-app-syfe-raises-29-6m-series-b-led-by-returning-investor-valar-ventures/guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbS8&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAAEHBw4LDEtMWoZol40qII1QhNP0EzYrDrNou1-ywzCXEyDd9gqvYWB4i4zTc4HfTX4__hRQ3l7iSk23cgJbYEACMmpzc7cCb-TCg_X3yV94OjUoxjPVKQS55U3LbgOl-hX38ZFCDC73VmbRmF1dX_qkOcxGUuHOdHVAnPkzCaXLL
- Responsibilities
Assist with regulatory and legal research on issues relating to customer protection, marketing, data privacy, IT security, licensing, etc.
Assist in drafting legal and compliance policies.
Assist in managing the contracting process and reviewing legal documents e.g. vendor contracts, intra-group agreements, etc.
Assist with corporate secretarial matters.
Assist with legal / compliance-related queries from internal stakeholders.
Assist in the improvement of legal / compliance controls and processes where necessary.
Assist in ad hoc legal research as required.
Assist in any other ad-hoc duties as instructed.
Candidates should preferably be available for at least a 3-month internship period.
Currently enrolled in an undergraduate program in law or a related field.
Strong research and analytical skills.
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
Strong interest in fintech and investments.
Good interpersonal skills and willing to take initiative.
Independent and task-oriented.
Excellent communication and writing skills.
Prior experience within an in-house legal / compliance role would be a plus.
Minimum commitment:* 3-6 months, full-time preferred but part-time will be considered.
No sponsorship of work passes will be given for this internship.
Job Type: Internship
