Xander Investment Management – Compliance Intern

Overview
The Xander Group, Inc. is the sponsor of multiple, independent, financial services and real estate businesses and partnerships, based in Singapore and India, including in private equity real estate, private debt, real estate development and operations, and property advisory and management. Xander pioneered foreign investment in real estate in India in 2005, and the PERE firm it subsequently sponsored, is a leading real estate investment manager for that country.

Leveraging its experience, reach, and deep knowledge of successfully investing in, and operating multiple businesses in the world’s largest emerging market through market cycles, Xander is an active private and public investor in global emerging markets, in traditional and tech enabled real estate ventures (prop-tech), retail, entertainment, hospitality, and new asset management companies.

Xander blends the highest standards of corporate governance, and a hungry localized operational approach, to help build and scale platforms and partnerships that consistently generate benchmark-beating returns.

The Xander Funds have provided global institutional, and accredited investors, profitable access to India’s burgeoning but complex real estate markets. Since 2005, the Xander funds have raised USD 3 billion of equity from the world’s largest pension funds, charitable endowments, and financial institutions across blind pool, co-mingled funds, sector funds like retail and value-add office, and customized advisory and managed accounts.

For 21 years, the Xander funds have invested and harvested through market cycles, consistently generating returns that beat their benchmark index. Collectively, they have invested in, acquired, and developed over 108 million square feet in 6 primary, and 24 secondary geographical Indian sub-markets, across all real estate classes including office, retail, industrial, budget and luxury hotels, warehousing, condominiums, serviced residences, and large suburban master planned communities and townships. Some funds have invested in urban infrastructure like community centers, special economic zones, toll roads and transit-oriented developments.

The Xander funds are advised and managed by Xander Investment Management, an asset management company headquartered in Singapore.

Xander is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment, including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, medical condition, pregnancy, gender, sexual orientation or gender identity.

Compliance Intern (Full-time, Paid)

Sector
Private Equity Real Estate

Designation
Compliance Intern (Full-Time)

Reporting To
Chief Compliance Officer

Description
The selected candidate will have the opportunity to contribute to a leading fund management platform with a long-established track record.

Based in Singapore, this role will provide support to the Compliance team and offers practical experience within a regulated fund management environment while developing an understanding of the regulatory framework applicable to fund management companies.

This role is well suited to a self-motivated individual who demonstrates strong analytical skills, attention to detail and uncompromising integrity. A positive and proactive approach is essential, together with the ability to communicate effectively and build strong working relationships with colleagues at all levels of the organisation.

Responsibilities
Regulatory Support
1. Monitor regulatory developments, including MAS notices, guidelines and circulars, and prepare summaries of key updates.
2. Conduct research on regulatory, governance and industry developments as required.
3. Assist with audits and other compliance-related projects as required.
4. Support the preparation of regulatory filings, MAS returns and other regulatory submissions.

Monitoring and Administration
1. Maintain compliance registers, including gifts and entertainment, personal account dealing, conflicts of interest, breaches and complaints.
2. Track and follow up on employee attestations, annual declarations and compliance certifications.
3. Assist with compliance monitoring reviews and maintain supporting evidence and documentation.
4. Maintain compliance calendars, trackers and management information reports.
5. Support record-keeping, document management and regulatory filing requirements.

AML/CFT and Due Diligence
1. Assist with AML/CFT screening, customer due diligence reviews and maintenance of KYC records and supporting documentation.
2. Support the preparation and maintenance of investor operational due diligence materials, due diligence questionnaires and related compliance documentation.

Policies and Procedures
1. Support periodic reviews of compliance policies, procedures and internal controls.
2. Assist with drafting, updating and maintaining compliance policies, procedures, guidance notes and training materials.

Qualifications
Preferably undergraduates pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Business, Finance, Economics or a related discipline in their penultimate year of studies.

Experience
Prior internship, coursework or project experience in compliance, legal, risk management, audit, finance or asset management will be advantageous.

Expected Skill Sets
Soft Skills:
· Strong intellectual level of curiosity
· Proactive attitude
· High level of integrity
· Attention to detail
· Commitment to accuracy
· Professional maturity and discretion when handling confidential information

Technical Skills:
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills
· Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
· Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
· Ability to conduct research and prepare clear, concise written summaries and reports

Role Duration
· Full-time internship (Monday to Friday)
· Internship period of approximately 10-12 weeks, commencing in December 2026
· Exact start and end dates may be adjusted based on business requirements and candidate availability