Senior Manager & Manager, Operational Risk (Trade Ops)

APAC Michael Page; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced professional to oversee Operational Risk management. This role involves driving the implementation of risk frameworks, ensuring compliance with regulations, and enhancing operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will bring over 5 years of relevant experience in Banking or Finance, particularly in Operational Risk and Trade Operations. Join a dynamic team that values personal initiative and offers comprehensive rewards, including performance-based bonuses and a world-class training program. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Performance-based bonuses

Flexible benefits

Competitive compensation

World-class training program

Collaborative culture

Qualifications

• 5+ years in Banking or Finance related to Operational Risk.
• Experience in Trade Ops, reconciliations, and accounting.

Responsibilities

• Implement Operational Risk Management Framework and embed risk culture.
• Perform process reviews and provide recommendations for improvement.

Skills

Operational Risk Management

Risk and Control Governance

Reconciliation

MIS Reporting

Trade Operations

Analytical Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Finance or Banking

Job description

This individual will be responsible to provide independent and objective oversight of Operational Risk management supporting business segments; processing and managing Risk and Control governance perspective on overall transactions processing, ensuring compliance with internal bank policy, and regulatory requirements.

At this globally established company, they believe in their clients' businesses and people that can make a difference in the world. That's why our work is focused on helping our clients act with confidence and speed to seize opportunity wherever it arises. As a global corporate service provider and fund administrator with more than 5,000 professionals in over 45 jurisdictions, we empower legal entities globally to work smarter, grow faster, act responsibly, protect capital and scale across borders - by doing what we do best: reducing risk and enhancing efficiency.

Description

* Driving the implementation of all components of the Operational Risk Management Framework (KRI's, KRCSA's, Op Risk Event Mgmt., Reporting to Senior Management) and embedding risk culture across the division.
* Responsible for reconciliation, MIS, risk management reporting.
* Assist with continuity of business plans, document, and updates.
* Assist with records management control related functions.
* Assist in identifying key risks areas and putting mitigating controls in place to minimize risks as an ongoing operations activity.
* Ensuring quality processing, adherence, and compliance to regulatory and internal control requirements.
* Perform process reviews and provide recommendations for improvement and automation, participate in enhancement projects.

Profile

* Minimum 5 years or more in Banking or Finance related to Operational Risk coupled with Trade Ops Experience (Cash Management/ Trade Finance/ Loans/ Channels), preferably in risk & control, reconciliations, accounting or operations.
* Ability to analyze operational gaps and formulate conclusions and recommendations.
* Responsible, organized and ability to work under pressure and multi-task in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines.

Job Offer

• A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including performance-based bonuses, flexible benefits, and competitive compensation.
• Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities.
• A world-class training program in financial services.
• A collaborative dynamic culture where personal initiative and hard work are recognized and rewarded.

To apply online please click the 'Apply' button below. For a confidential discussion about this role please contact Laxmin Ganapathy on [phone].
Agensi Pekerjaan Michael Page International (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd | Registration No.914741-W.