Senior Risks Manager, Risks & Controls, (Permanent) M/F

Crédit Agricole Group; Putrajaya; On-site; MYR 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services group is seeking a Senior Risks Manager to join their Malaysia team. The role involves analyzing and reporting on operational risks while challenging the business on their control adequacy. Candidates should possess a strong background in risk management and demonstrate excellent analytical skills to thrive in a dynamic financial environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in risk assessment and control effectiveness.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and report on the Operational Risk profile of assigned risk activities.
• Challenge business functions on their understanding of risks and controls.
• Perform root cause analysis on Operational Risk Events.

Skills

Risk Management

Analytical Skills

Stakeholder Engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Risk Management or related field

Job description

What is the opportunity?
CACEIS Malaysia has been a cornerstone of asset servicing since 2008, evolving into a trusted hub of operational excellence within the global CACEIS network. Strategically located in IOI City, Putrajaya, the company employs over 1,200 skilled professionals, providing a broad spectrum of services to institutional clients across Europe. These services include Custody & Cash Clearing, Fund Administration, Fund Distribution, Master Data Services, Market Solutions, Group Invoicing, Reconciliations and Private Equity & Real Estate Solutions. As a centre of excellence, CACEIS Malaysia plays a pivotal role in driving the scalability of global operations, enhancing service quality, and implementing standardized processes to meet the diverse needs of its clients. The dedicated team in Malaysia is committed to delivering reliable, high-quality solutions that empower clients to thrive in a dynamic and competitive financial landscape.

Risks & Controls team works across 1LoD business units, technology and support functions in providing management with an informed opinion on the effectiveness of controls they operate to mitigate material risks.

Risks & Controls Team is a global function responsible to:

• Challenge the business/functions on their understanding of the risks and adequacy of the controls, inclusive of proactive risk management.
• Review and provide assurance that the Operational Risk management practices in their respective businesses and functions are effective, meeting CACEIS’s enterprise level requirements, and are followed consistently across the organisation.
• Consult and advise on the design of risk management practices to effectively identify and mitigate operational risks
• Perform rootcause deep dive on Operational Risk Events, identify process and control gaps, validate action plan proposal for risk mitigation and action plan governance.

As the Senior Risks Manager, you will analyse, challenge and report an independent point of view resulting in an independent opinion on the Operational Risk profile of assigned risk activities and challenging the Business/Support Functions on their understanding of their risk profile and the status and adequacy of the controls as they relate to risk activities. This is achieved by executing, managing & adapting practices relating to risk activities regionally.

Region: Malaysia
Working hours - 9:00AM – 6:00PM

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