Senior Group Compliance Lead - Governance & Risk

LINKTRIX Consultants, Asia Pacific; Selangor; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

SD Guthrie Berhad is seeking a Senior Manager, Group Compliance to support the Head, Group Compliance in strengthening the enterprise-wide compliance framework. The role is hands-on and specialist, focusing on governance, risk management, regulatory requirements, monitoring and continuous improvement.

You will lead risk assessments, develop dashboards for governance forums and drive data-driven compliance initiatives across the group.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 10–15 years of relevant experience in compliance.
• Current hands-on compliance role in a large organisation.
• Industry experience in Manufacturing or Plantation is required.
• Legal background or qualification is preferred.
• Experience advising senior management on complex regulatory matters.
• Experience leading compliance improvement, digitalization or data-driven initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Support development and enhancement of the Group Compliance Framework, policies, standards and governance.
• Lead compliance risk assessments, risk registers, control assessments and monitoring.
• Provide senior-level compliance advice to Management and business units.
• Monitor regulatory developments and assess impact and required actions.
• Drive risk-based monitoring, health checks and control assessments.
• Analyze incidents and remediation needs to identify systemic issues.
• Prepare compliance reports and dashboards for senior governance forums.
• Drive compliance improvement, including process simplification and data analytics.
• Support awareness and capabilities to build enterprise-wide compliance culture.
• Supervise compliance team and coordinate with Group Legal, Risk and Internal Audit.
• Deputize for Head, Group Compliance when required.

Skills

Compliance

Governance

Risk management

Regulatory knowledge

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Law, Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, Risk Management, Governance

Job description

SD Guthrie Berhad is seeking a Senior Manager, Group Compliance to support the Head, Group Compliance in strengthening the enterprise-wide compliance framework. The role is hands-on and specialist, focusing on governance, risk management, regulatory requirements, monitoring and continuous improvement.

You will lead risk assessments, develop dashboards for governance forums and drive data-driven compliance initiatives across the group.