Compliance Manager / Chief Compliance Officer

King Sun Life Insurance Limited; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative life insurance provider is seeking a Compliance Manager to develop and implement compliance strategies tailored to local regulations. This role involves overseeing compliance and risk programs, integrating compliance into business processes, and serving as the primary contact for regulatory bodies. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in compliance and risk management, particularly in the financial services sector, and must be fluent in both English and Mandarin. Join a dynamic team and contribute to the ongoing success of a rapidly growing organization.

Qualifications

• 10 years of experience in compliance and risk management.
• Extensive experience managing relationships with regulators.
• In-depth understanding of financial regulations in fintech.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement compliance policies and procedures.
• Oversee compliance and risk programs aligned with market practices.
• Lead compliance training programs and foster a culture of compliance.

Skills

Compliance Management

Risk Management

AML/KYC Regulations

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Fluency in English

Fluency in Mandarin

Job description

Compliance Manager / Chief Compliance Officer

Develop and implement policies and procedures related to Business, Risk Management, AML, and Regulatory Compliance.

Create and execute a compliance strategy and framework tailored to local regulatory requirements.

Oversee the compliance and risk programs, ensuring alignment with best market practices.

Stay updated on regulatory developments and industry trends.

Integrate compliance considerations into product development and business processes in collaboration with company leadership.

Serve as the primary point of contact for regulatory bodies.

Lead compliance training programs and develop materials for internal education.

Foster a culture of compliance across teams and collaborate with stakeholders on compliance-related matters.

Job Requirements:

• 10 years of experience in compliance and risk management, with a minimum of 5 years in the financial services industry.
• Extensive experience managing relationships with regulators and law enforcement agencies.
• In-depth understanding of financial regulations, specifically within fintech, including AML/KYC, sanctions, anti-bribery, and guidelines from BNM or LFSA.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with regulators, senior management, and cross-functional teams.
• Fluency in English and Mandarin is essential.

Note: Proficiency in Mandarin is required to effectively communicate with Mandarin-speaking clients.

About King Sun Life:

King Sun Life Insurance Company Limited is a provider of innovative life insurance solutions in Malaysia. As a dynamic and rapidly growing organization, we are continuously seeking talented individuals to join our team and contribute to our ongoing success. Click the "Apply now" button to submit your application.

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