Group Risk Manager – AI-Driven Insights & Strategy

Hong Leong Bank Berhad; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Hong Leong Bank Berhad is seeking a risk-focused professional to join the Group Risk Management team in Malaysia. The role offers exposure across banking, investment banking, insurance, takaful and asset management, working with diverse stakeholders and guiding risk decisions across the Group.

The candidate should have curiosity, initiative and the ability to connect findings to business implications, with interest in applying AI and data tools to enhance analysis and reporting.

Qualifications

• Degree in Finance, Economics, or related field.
• Experience in risk, finance, audit, compliance, advisory or related business function within financial services is desirable.
• Strong analytical thinking and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Group risk analysis: Assess exposures, concentrations and trends and explain implications for the Group.
• Emerging developments: Evaluate how economic, market and industry changes could affect our businesses.
• Risk governance: Contribute to reviews of risk appetite, indicators, thresholds and frameworks.
• Capital and resilience: Support capital assessments, stress testing and recovery planning.
• Reporting and collaboration: Prepare management and Board reports and coordinate Group initiatives.
• AI and improvement: Explore practical AI/data tool applications to strengthen research and reporting.

Skills

Risk management

Stakeholder management

Data analysis

AI/data tools interest

Education

Degree in Finance/Accounting/Economics/Business

Tools

Power BI

Excel

SQL

Job description

Hong Leong Bank Berhad is seeking a risk-focused professional to join the Group Risk Management team in Malaysia. The role offers exposure across banking, investment banking, insurance, takaful and asset management, working with diverse stakeholders and guiding risk decisions across the Group.

The candidate should have curiosity, initiative and the ability to connect findings to business implications, with interest in applying AI and data tools to enhance analysis and reporting.