Assistant Manager, Investment Banking Risk

Affin Bank Berhad; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution in Kuala Lumpur is seeking an Assistant Manager for its Investment Banking Risk team. The role involves managing risk initiatives, preparing reports, and developing risk frameworks. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's degree, 3 years of finance experience, and strong communication skills. This full-time position offers a positive work environment that supports personal growth.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of working experience preferably in finance/banking.
• Strong passion to learn and ability to work under pressure.
• Ability to work independently with minimum supervision.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing Securities Division Risk Management function.
• Responsible for daily risk monitoring and compliance.
• Prepare analysis reports for risk committees meetings.
• Develop new risk methodologies and frameworks.

Skills

Inter-personal communication skills

Self-motivated

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Team player

Education

Bachelor’s degree and/or professional qualification

Job description

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Assistant Manager, Investment Banking Risk

Apply locations Menara Affin, TRX time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday time left to apply End Date: September 6, 2025 (29 days left to apply) job requisition id JR101959

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JOB PURPOSE

• To assist in managing AHIB’s Securities Division Risk Management function, ensuring that various risk initiatives are effectively carried out and providing the necessary support to key stakeholders to meet their needs while adhering to Affin Bank Group (ABG)’s Risk Management Framework and regulatory requirements.

ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Responsible for daily risk monitoring ensuring compliance with risk policies and framework and update key stakeholders of any exceptions noted in a timely manner .

• Prepare accurate and timely risk and analysis reports and presentation materials for risk committees meetings.

• Co-ordinate with various business and support units throughout the organization as well as external parties to obtain information necessary for the preparation of required reports.

• Assist in maintaining governance standards, complying with associated policies, minimum and prudential standards, developing and embedding risk management processes within the organization.

• Develop new risk methodologies , frameworks and controls to continuously improve AHIB’s risk management function.

• Provide support in conducting stress testing scenarios.

• Other ad-hoc tasks assigned by Head, Securities Division Risk Management / Chief Risk Officer (CRO).

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree and/or professional qualification.

• At least 3 years of working experience preferably in finance/banking.

• Strong inter-personal communication skills, self-motivated and with a strong passion to learn.

• Analytical and strong problem-solving skills.

• A team player, dynamic, able to work under pressure and independently with minimum supervision.

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