Graduate Trainee - Global Market

Hong Leong Bank Berhad; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 20,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution in Kuala Lumpur is offering an entry-level Global Markets Graduate Trainee Program for recent graduates. This full-time role includes on-the-job training and requires passing the Pasaran Kewangan Malaysia Certificate exams within six months. Ideal candidates are Malaysian citizens with a strong academic background in finance or related fields. The role focuses on client service, product knowledge, and operational support, offering a great start to a career in finance.

Qualifications

• Malaysian citizen required.

Responsibilities

• Learn different products offered by GM and the regulatory requirements related to the business.
• Assist to service GM clients on their business/treasury-related solutions.
• Look for opportunities to improve client relationships and business/team processes or workflows.
• Assist the team with daily operations and any ad-hoc duties.

Education

Fresh graduates with a CGPA of 3.2 OR 2nd Class Upper

Major in Finance, Economics, Banking, Management, Accounting, Law, Actuarial Science, Mathematics, IT, or Engineering

Job description

Overview

The Global Markets Graduate Trainee Program is an entry-level full-time position designed for recent university graduates to learn about the financial markets and support the Global Markets team. The program is a structured learning path that combines on-the-job training with a formal certification requirement (PKMC). The successful candidate will report to the Head of Global Markets.

Functional Responsibilities

• Learn different products offered by GM and the regulatory requirements related to the business.
• Assist to service GM clients on their business/treasury-related solutions.
• Look for opportunities to improve client relationships and business/team processes or workflows.
• Assist the team with daily operations and any ad-hoc duties.

Certification/Licensing Requirements

The candidate is given a 6-month period upon joining the program to pass the Pasaran Kewangan Malaysia Certificate (PKMC) examinations, failing which the Bank may terminate the candidate from the GM GT program.

The PKMC comprises of 4 modules:

• The Regulatory Framework and Structure of the Malaysia Financial Markets
• The Money Market
• The Foreign Exchange Market
• Risk Management and Basic Derivatives

Education Requirements

• Fresh graduates with a CGPA of 3.2 OR 2nd Class Upper
• Major in Finance, Economics, Banking, Management, Accounting, Law, Actuarial Science, Mathematics, IT, or Engineering.

Jobholder Requirement

Malaysian citizen.

What’s next?

• Once you’ve applied online, our team will carefully review your application. Due to a high volume of applications, we appreciate your patience to allow for a fair and timely review process.
• Should you be shortlisted for the role, we will send you an invitation via email for an interview. You can also check on your application status by logging into your candidate account.

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