Manager - Branch Operational Risk Management (East Coast) | Kuantan, MY

Hong Leong Bank; Kuantan; On-site; MYR 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading financial institution in Malaysia as a Manager in Branch Operational Risk Management. This role is pivotal in analyzing and managing risk across the branch network, ensuring compliance with operational and regulatory standards. You will collaborate with various teams to implement risk and control self-assessment processes, conduct training sessions, and foster a culture of risk awareness. With a commitment to diversity and internal talent development, this innovative bank offers a dynamic work environment where you can realize your full potential and make a significant impact in the financial sector.

Qualifications

• Experience in risk management and compliance within a banking environment.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to conduct assessments.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and manage risk management issues across branch networks.
• Conduct onsite reviews and ensure compliance with operational procedures.

Skills

Risk Management

Compliance

Analytical Skills

Training and Development

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Finance or related field

Professional Risk Management Certification

Job description

Manager - Branch Operational Risk Management (East Coast)

Join us if you're eager to excel and make a difference...

The role involves:

1. Analyzing and managing risk management issues by reviewing and embedding risks and control self-assessments for the branch network.
2. Conducting desktop (for branches not reachable) and onsite reviews, including independent cash counts, on a quarterly basis.
3. Performing and validating the Risk & Control Self-Assessment (RCSA) at branches according to the scheduled site visits.
4. Ensuring timely and appropriate reporting, along with recommendations to management.
5. Collaborating with Branch Operations Support, Group Compliance, Group Risk Management, PFS Compliance, Branches, RMOs to plan, design, and implement the overall risk and control self-assessment process.
6. Updating the RCSA document periodically as new risks are identified or guidelines are revised.
7. Owning and governing the branch's RCSA documentation.
8. Promoting good corporate governance by ensuring operational risk and control reporting compliance across branches and RMOs.
9. Reviewing, updating, and formulating standard operating procedures and policies as needed.
10. Providing training and support to staff to foster risk awareness.
11. Ensuring adherence to operational and regulatory compliance procedures.
12. Maintaining regular liaison with branches, including BMs, CSOMs, RMOs, RCMs, and support units, including conducting training sessions for staff.
13. Performing other duties as assigned by management.

About Hong Leong Bank

We are a leading financial institution in Malaysia with a century of entrepreneurial heritage. Our comprehensive financial services, guided by a Digital-at-the-Core ethos, have earned us industry recognition for making banking simpler and more effortless. Our offerings span nationwide in Malaysia and include an expanding regional presence in Singapore, Hong Kong, Vietnam, Cambodia, and China.

We value diversity, inclusion, and merit, aiming to attract and develop the best talent. Our digital initiatives support lifelong learning, career growth, and internal talent development. Realize your full potential with Hong Leong Bank by applying now.

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