Manager, Model Risk Management

CIMB; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution in Malaysia is looking for a qualified individual to act as the Secretariat for the Model Risk Management Working Group. The role involves preparing meeting materials, drafting policies, and ensuring compliance with regulatory guidelines. Ideal candidates should possess a bachelor's degree in a relevant field and demonstrate strong organizational and communication skills. Full-time position with opportunities to engage in policy development and model risk assessments.

Qualifications

• Proficient in preparing structured reports and presentation slides.
• Experience in policy writing, governance, or regulatory compliance is an advantage.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Act as the Secretariat for the Model Risk Management Working Group.
• Assist in drafting, reviewing, and updating Model Risk Management Policies.
• Maintain an organized repository of model inventory and governance documents.

Skills

Strong English proficiency (written and verbal)

Organizational skills

Project management skills

Analytical mindset

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Risk Management, Statistics, Mathematics, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Job description

• Act as the Secretariat for the Model Risk Management Working Group (MRMWG), including preparing meeting materials, drafting minutes, and tracking action items.
• Prepare well-structured reports, meeting summaries, and governance documents with clarity and precision.
• Coordinate across departments to ensure model risk matters are escalated and addressed effectively.
• Maintain an organized repository of model inventory, validation reports, and governance documents.

Policy Development & Compliance

• Assist in drafting, reviewing, and updating Model Risk Management Policies and other related policies, ensuring they are clear, concise, and aligned with regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure policies are well-documented and effectively implemented across the organization.
• Support regulatory and internal audit reviews related to model risk management.
• Support the assessment and monitoring of model risks, including validation tracking and issue resolution.
• Assist in preparing comprehensive model risk reports, presentations, and dashboards for senior management and regulatory reporting.
• Ensure adherence to model risk governance frameworks, including model inventory management.

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Risk Management, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field.
• Strong English proficiency (both written and verbal), with excellent writing skills for policy drafting, minutes writing, report preparation, and governance documentation.
• Experience in policy writing, governance, or regulatory compliance is an advantage.
• Strong organizational and project management skills with attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and ability to prepare structured reports and presentation slides.
• Basic understanding of model risk management principles and financial risk frameworks.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks in a dynamic environment.
• Analytical mindset with problem-solving skills.

Preferred (but not mandatory) Qualifications

• Experience in a risk management or compliance function.
• Familiarity with regulatory guidelines related to model risk (e.g., Basel, IFRS 9)
• Exposure to model validation, quantitative risk assessment, or programming languages (Python, R, SAS) is a plus.

Job Info

• Job Identification 33431
• Job Category Risk
• Posting Date 01/15/2026, 02:06 AM
• Apply Before 03/30/2026, 04:00 PM
• Job Schedule Full time