AVP, Group Operational Risk & Governance

Alliance Bank; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Alliance Bank Malaysia Berhad and its subsidiaries seek a high-caliber professional for the role of Manager/Assistant Vice President, Group Operational Risk. The role focuses on risk governance, regulatory liaison, and Shariah/non-compliance risk within Group Risk Management.

You will drive risk governance initiatives, review regulatory papers, and oversee risk reviews across operational and Islamic-related domains to strengthen overall risk controls.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years’ experience in the banking and financial industry, with exposure to risk management.
• Knowledge of Basel / IFSB governing banking operations and operational risk management.
• Awareness of best practices and minimum standards.
• Knowledge of Islamic banking and Shariah concepts is an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate internal risk governance and respond to regulatory matters and public disclosures.
• Manage risk arising from Islamic banking activities and develop risk frameworks, policies and methodologies.
• Govern risk for new products and product variations (conventional and Islamic).
• Coordinate risk management reporting and Pillar 3 for the group’s annual report.
• Review regulatory reports and develop risk methodologies for stress testing and ICAAP.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Planning and organization

Adaptability

Job description

Alliance Bank Malaysia Berhad and its subsidiaries seek a high-caliber professional for the role of Manager/Assistant Vice President, Group Operational Risk. The role focuses on risk governance, regulatory liaison, and Shariah/non-compliance risk within Group Risk Management.

You will drive risk governance initiatives, review regulatory papers, and oversee risk reviews across operational and Islamic-related domains to strengthen overall risk controls.