Description
Kerry Consulting is partnering with a leading multinational Agribusiness group to appoint a Senior Technical Service & NPD Expert for its Specialty Oils & Fats portfolio. This newly created role is designed to strengthen regional technical capability across Asia Pacific and deepen customer engagement within high-performance specialty fats systems. While the position does not currently carry direct reports, it plays a critical leadership role in shaping technical solutions, supporting innovation and partnering closely with commercial and manufacturing teams across the region.
The successful candidate will serve as a trusted technical partner to customers and internal stakeholders, driving application excellence, formulation optimisation and new product development initiatives within specialty fats.
Responsibilities
You will act as the senior technical interface for customers across APAC using specialty fats systems in bakery, confectionery, dairy alternatives, fillings, coatings and related applications. The role involves supporting formulation design and optimisation, including solid fat profile management, crystallisation behaviour, texture control and performance consistency in finished applications.You will lead customer co-development projects from concept through plant trials and commercial scale-up, translating application requirements into technically robust and scalable solutions aligned with manufacturing capability. A key aspect of the role is hands-on troubleshooting of processing challenges involving structured, fractionated or interesterified fat systems, as well as supporting yield optimisation and product consistency across production sites.
In addition, you will monitor competitive technologies and emerging application trends, contributing insights that shape portfolio development and long-term growth strategy. The role requires frequent engagement with customers through trials, workshops and technical presentations across the region, operating as a credible authority within the specialty fats domain.
Requirements
You should hold a Master's degree in Food Science, Food Technology, Lipid Science, Chemical Engineering or a related discipline, with at least 10 years of experience in specialty oils and fats. Strong knowledge of fat system functionality in bakery and confectionery applications is essential, including practical experience in crystallisation control, structured lipid performance and scale-up support.
The ideal candidate combines deep technical expertise with commercial awareness and is comfortable working directly with sophisticated multinational customers. Experience operating within complex regional structures and supporting APAC markets will be advantageous. Willingness to travel internationally is required.
To Apply
To apply, please submit your resume (in MS Words format) to Willis Toh at wt@kerryconsulting.com, quoting the job title and reference number WT35460. We seek your kind understanding that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Registration No: R1104283License No: 16S8060
OverviewOur client is an international financial institution operating within the global markets space, supporting front-office trading activities across FX products. The team in Singapore works closely with regional and global counterparts in an Agile setup, providing direct support to traders and sales teams. This role sits within a business-facing technology function responsible for maintaining the stability and reliability of a key FX trading platform. Role
This position focuses on application support for an FX trading system used by front-office users, including traders and sales. The successful candidate will handle real-time issues such as trade booking failures, pricing discrepancies, and trade lifecycle queries, working directly with business users to resolve incidents. The role involves analysing system logs and database records, constructing SQL queries for investigation, and identifying root causes of issues rather than applying temporary fixes. In addition to incident management, the team supports system configuration, certificate and keystore management, and participates in integration work with external vendors and internal development teams. The environment follows an Agile model where development and support responsibilities may overlap, though the role remains primarily focused on application support rather than infrastructure engineering. Requirements
Candidates should have experience in application or production support within financial services, specifically supporting FX trading environments and front-office users. A strong understanding of FX products, pricing, and trade lifecycle is required. The ability to write basic SQL queries and interpret system behaviour is essential. Candidates should demonstrate a clear understanding of incident analysis, including explaining root causes and resolution approaches. A working knowledge of technical concepts such as certificates, system configurations, and log analysis is expected, alongside the ability to independently research and resolve issues. Strong communication skills are required to interact with traders and sales users effectively. To Apply
To apply, please submit your resume to Yien Quek at yq@kerryconsulting.com. We regret to inform that only successful shortlisted candidates will be notified. Licence No: 16S8060 | Registration no: R1109830
DescriptionThis is an energy company focused on the procurement, importation, trading, and distribution of natural gas. Due to business expansion, they are looking for Gas Portfolio Optimization Analyst to join the Singapore team.
Role Reporting to Optimization Manager. This role focuses on managing gas portfolios by maintaining contract positions, forecasting supply and demand, and optimizing portfolio balance while monitoring exposures and executing hedging strategies. It involves analyzing pricing trends, supporting deal evaluation from both commercial and operational perspectives, and ensuring accurate deal capture and P&L reporting in collaboration with internal teams. The role also supports regulatory compliance by monitoring industry regulations, assisting with audits, and mitigating risks, while coordinating with internal and external stakeholders to support reporting needs and contribute to regulatory consultations.
Requirements The ideal candidate holds a degree in engineering, or a related field, with 1-3 years of experience in oil & gas or the power utility sector, a strong understanding in the natural gas value chain. They possess a foundational understanding of risk management, supply operations, and P&L, with the ability to build analytical models to support supply optimization.
To apply, please submit your resume to James Yan at James@kerryconsulting.com, quoting the job title and reference number JA 35578. Only successful shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Licence No: 16S8060Registration no: R22104741
We are partnering with a leading SGX-listed organisation with an established international presence. As part of its continued expansion, the organisation is seeking a Senior Finance Manager to play a strategic role within its Finance Division, based in Singapore.
ResponsibilitiesReporting to the Chief Financial Officer, you will play a key role in supporting the oversight of the Group's portfolio of companies, driving sound corporate governance practices and strengthening financial performance across the organisation. You will lead and develop the Corporate Finance team, while driving continuous improvement and transformation initiatives in compliance with policies and regulations.
RequirementsYou are ideally a qualified Chartered Accountant with at least 10 years of relevant experience. Experience in SGX reporting and system implementation or finance transformation will be advantageous. To excel in this role, you should be agile, proactive and process oriented.
To applyPlease submit your resume (in MS Word format) to Michelle Ng at mi@kerryconsulting.com, quoting the job title and reference number MI35472. We regret that only successfully shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
Licence No: 16S8060Registration No: R25141832
Singapore HeadquarteredCommercially Oriented RoleCompetitive RemunerationOur client is building out an ERM function and currently seeking a seasoned risk professional to join them.RoleReporting to the CFO and managing a lean team, you will be responsible for enterprise-wide risk management, which includes enhancing the established ERM framework, methodologies and tools, in partnership with risk owners in monitoring and reporting. You will develop relevant business process/models and ensure business stakeholders have risk management top of mind and reflected in daily business operational decision making, On an ongoing basis, you will also continue to review and design operating guidelines, policies and relevant risk mitigation tactics to improve the overall risk management capabilities of the organisation.RequirementsIdeally you have a minimum of 10 years solid experience in risk management where you have led teams in global organisations. You are seasoned in risk management principles, frameworks, methodologies that are current and relevant in this climate. You have a proven track record of enhancing the risk appreciation and application by business stakeholders within the organisations you have been in. Whilst strategic in thought, you also bring forth analytical, operational and practical risk management solutions in solving complex risks exposures. You possess excellent communication skills and are adept and effective in senior stakeholder engagement.To ApplyTo apply, please submit your resume to Cecelia Koh at ck@kerryconsulting.com, quoting the job title and reference number CK35510. Due to the anticipated overwhelming responses, we regret that only successfully shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
Licence No: 16S8060
Registration No: 1106833
Desired Skills and Experience
Enterprise Risk Management
Senior Stakeholder Engagement
Strong Communication
Interpersonal Skills
Project Management
Team Management
Strong Communication
Interpersonal Skills
Commercial & Critical Thinking
Global Industry LeaderThriving Semiconductor PlayerSalary circa S$280,000 - S$350,000 + variable bonus + LTIOur client is an industry leader, NASDAQ listed, and poised to ride the AI growth. Due to talent movements and succession planning, there is now an exciting opportunity for a seasoned finance professional to join them in this global finance operations position to be based in Singapore.RoleWorking with the Global Head of Operations and Manufacturing, you will lead a team in driving the financial and cost accounting operations in Singapore, including but not limited to Operations FPA, annual budgeting and forecasting activities, internal controls, process efficiencies as well as partake in ad-hoc strategic projects driven out of Corporate HQ.RequirementsWith a minimum of 18 years relevant commercial experience, ideally gained in a US MNC and manufacturing environment, you possess strong analytical and leadership skills, display strong commercial acumen and have strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Prior experience in fast paced industries and deep expertise in manufacturing operations will be highly desirable. An individual with a high level of leadership gravitas, you are adept in engaging senior stakeholders, especially with the senior management team in the US HQ. Despite being an active member of the senior leadership team, you must be versatile in rolling up your sleeves and getting operationally hands on. To ApplyTo apply, please submit your resume to Cecelia Koh at ck@kerryconsulting.com, quoting the job title and reference number CK35557. Due to the anticipated overwhelming responses, we regret that only successfully shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
Licence No: 16S8060
Registration No: 1106833
Desired Skills and Experience
US MNC
US GAAP
Semiconductor Manufacturing
Costing
Plant Finance
Financial Planning and Analysis
Finance Operations
Commercial Finance Business Partnering
Senior Stakeholder Engagement
Strong Communication
Interpersonal Skills
Leadership
Team Management
Transformation
Continuous Process Improvements
Kerry Consulting is currently partnering with our client to look for a Legal Counsel as a maternity cover for 6 months to support their business across infrastructure project development legal matters.
ResponsibilitiesIn this role, you will work closely with commercial and cross-functional teams to review, draft and negotiate a range of legal and transaction documentation, including NDAs, investment and shareholder agreements, EPC contracts, PPAs, offtake arrangements, and divestment documentation such as share sale agreements.You will advise on the legal aspects of project development, structuring, financing and operations, while managing legal risks across projects and investments. The role also involves collaborating with internal stakeholders and external counsel to ensure smooth execution of transactions, as well as contributing to legal templates, policies, and broader legal function initiatives across multiple jurisdictions.
RequirementsYou should ideally be a qualified lawyer in Singapore or another common law jurisdiction, with 3 to 5 years of PQE in private practice and/or an in-house legal team. You hould have strong transactional experience, ideally with exposure to M&A, project finance, infrastructure, or development finance transactions and experience working on Asia-based deals; exposure to emerging markets would be an advantage.
To ApplyTo apply, please submit your resume or if you have any questions, please reach out to Cynthia Teo at ct@kerryconsulting.com, quoting the job title.Reg: R1546879 Lic: 16S8060
Desired Skills and ExperienceLegal, Contract Law, Legal Advice
We are seeking an experienced AI Security & Governance Lead to establish and operationalise the organisation's approach to securing AI systems and governing their responsible use. This role sits at the intersection of cybersecurity, technology risk, and AI innovation, and will be responsible for designing frameworks, embedding security-by-design principles into AI platforms, and ensuring robust oversight of AI-related risks across the enterprise.
The successful candidate will work closely with AI/ML engineering, cybersecurity, data governance, and risk teams to ensure that AI capabilities are deployed in a secure, compliant, and trustworthy manner.
Responsibilities:Develop and implement enterprise-wide AI governance frameworks, covering model lifecycle, risk classification, accountability, and oversight.Define policies and standards for responsible AI use, including fairness, explainability, transparency, and data protection.Align frameworks with industry standards such as NIST AI RMF, ISO/IEC 23894, and internal risk governance models.Embed security-by-design principles into AI platforms and machine learning pipelines.Define and implement controls across: Model security (e.g. model integrity, adversarial robustness), Data security (training data protection, data lineage), Identity and access controls for AI system, API and integration security for AI servicesProvide architectural guidance for secure deployment of AI/ML solutions in cloud and hybrid environments.Establish processes for model validation, testing, and continuous assurance.Define and lead response protocols for AI-related incidents, including model misuse, data leakage, and adversarial attacks.Maintain AI risk registers and ensure effective escalation and remediation of identified risks.
Requirements: 10+ years of experience in cybersecurity, technology risk, or security architecture, with exposure to AI/ML environments.Proven experience designing or implementing governance frameworks or security controls in complex enterprise environments.Experience working in regulated industries (e.g. financial services, public sector) is highly preferred.
To apply:If you're interested to apply or find out more, please share across your CV or reach out to Chen Yi at cy@kerryconsulting.com for a discussion. Due to anticipated high volume of applications, we regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Reg: R1876389Lic: 16S8060
DescriptionWe are partnering with a reputable energy company with global trading presence. Due to business expansion. They are seeking an experienced Fuel Oil Trade Operator to manage end-to-end physical trading operations.
RoleReporting to Operations Manager. The role will manage end-to-end operational execution of physical fuel oil cargoes (HSFO/LSFO/VLSFO) from contract review through to settlement, coordinating closely with traders, counterparties, brokers, inspectors, agents, terminals, and shipping teams. Oversee vessel nominations, cargo scheduling, and loading/discharge operations, monitor laytime and demurrage, and handle full trade documentation (BL, invoices, COQ, LC documents). Ensure compliance with internal controls and regulatory requirements, proactively manage operational and contractual risks, resolve discrepancies and claims, and work with finance teams to ensure accurate invoicing, payment processing, and timely settlement.
RequirementsThe ideal candidate will hold a degree in business or a related discipline. 5-10 years of experience in physical fuel oil trade operations within an oil company or established trading house, with strong knowledge of marine logistics, charter parties, incoterms, laytime/demurrage, and trade documentation including Letters of Credit. Solid understanding of operational risk management, ability to manage multiple cargoes in a fast-paced environment, and strong stakeholder management skills across trading, shipping, and finance teams. Proficiency in trading/ERP systems such as Endur, Allegro, or SAP is advantageous.
To apply, please submit your resume to James Yan at James@kerryconsulting.com, quoting the job title and reference number JA 35459. Only successful shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Licence No: 16S8060Registration no: R22104741
Newly Created RoleStrategic Leadership PositionSalary circa S$220,000 - S$260,000 base + variable bonusOur client - an industry leader - is looking to capitalise on growth opportunities both organic- and inorganically. There is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned Commercial Lead to join its Group Business Development function in this high-impact role.RoleThe position plays a critical role in growing and defending the Group's global revenue base through commercially and financially sustainable strategies across the Group. Reporting to the Chief Executive, you will also be expected to lead the commercial workstream for major tenders and support financial and commercial aspects of mergers and acquisitions. You will partner closely with internal workstream leads, senior stakeholders, and external advisors to develop robust, competitive, and risk-mitigated solutions aligned to long-term strategic objectives.RequirementsYou hold tertiary qualifications in Accounting, Economics, Finance or a related discipline and have at least 10 years of experience in a commercial or financial role, ideally within the transportations and/or logistics industry. Prior exposure to large-scale tender processes and M&A transactions is essential for this role. You possess strong financial modelling and analytical capabilities, and have a demonstrated ability to interpret complex commercial issues and influence outcomes at senior levels. You are comfortable engaging a broad range of internal and external stakeholders and are adept at negotiation, consultation, and relationship management.To ApplyTo apply, please submit your resume to Cecelia Koh at ck@kerryconsulting.com, quoting the job title and reference number CK35515. We regret that only successfully shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
L/N 16S8060
R/N 1106833
Desired Skills and Experience
Transportation and Logistics
Business Development
M&A
Origination
Tendering
Commercial Solutions
Pricing
Financial Due Diligence
Strategy
Senior Stakeholder Engagement
PMO
