Financial Risk Analyst Trainee — NEET Program

FRG | Financial Risk Group; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 47,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company medical plan

Certification bonuses

Lunch-and-learns

Travel opportunities

Job summary

The Financial Risk Group (FRG) in Kuala Lumpur invites recent graduates to join the NEET Training Program, a full-time, paid path from trainee to Assistant Consultant. The initial 13-week phase covers SAS programming, FRR certification, Linux, Git, and coding standards, with a live project on completion.

After the structured phase you join a project team and continue learning on the job. FRG offers certifications, a clear career path, and regional client exposure across Malaysia and APAC.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master degree in Actuarial Science, Finance, Economics, Statistics, Financial Mathematics, Business Analytics, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, with strong academic results
• 0 to 2 years of work experience; fresh graduates welcome
• Some programming exposure in any language (coursework counts)
• Malaysian citizen or permanent resident, or existing authorization to work in Malaysia
• Excellent verbal and written English; Able to work in our Kuala Lumpur office full time
• Travel up to 25% of the time; fixed monthly salary with a step-up on confirmation after six-month probation

Responsibilities

• Develop proficiency in SAS, SQL, Python, and related tools
• Obtain professional certifications in technology and risk management, paid for by FRG
• Learn core financial risk management concepts and regulatory frameworks (IFRS 9, Basel III, stress testing)
• Understand risk platform architecture and how to optimize risk analytic processes
• Apply best-practice coding standards, unit testing, debugging, and quality assurance
• Work with senior consultants on client projects across Malaysia and the region

Skills

Basic programming exposure

SAS

SQL

Python

Git

Linux

Education

Bachelor or Master degree in related field

Tools

SAS

SQL

Python

Git

Linux

Job description

The Financial Risk Group (FRG) in Kuala Lumpur invites recent graduates to join the NEET Training Program, a full-time, paid path from trainee to Assistant Consultant. The initial 13-week phase covers SAS programming, FRR certification, Linux, Git, and coding standards, with a live project on completion.

After the structured phase you join a project team and continue learning on the job. FRG offers certifications, a clear career path, and regional client exposure across Malaysia and APAC.