Strategic Governance & Compliance Lead

Islamic Relief Malaysia; Bandar Baru Bangi; On-site; MYR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading humanitarian organisation in Malaysia seeks a Senior Officer, Governance & Compliance to support the CEO in strengthening governance framework and compliance. This role is pivotal in managing risk, ensuring organizational integrity, and liaising with various stakeholders. Ideal candidates will have 5–7 years of relevant experience, strong analytical skills, and fluency in English and Bahasa Malaysia. This position offers an opportunity to contribute significantly to organizational strategy and governance processes.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5–7 years of experience in governance or compliance.
• Experience with senior leadership and governance committees.
• Strong command of English and Bahasa Malaysia.

Responsibilities

• Support the CEO in strategic management and governance.
• Liaise with legal consultants on governance matters.
• Conduct risk assessments and safeguard compliance.

Skills

Governance frameworks

Compliance processes

Legal documentation

Risk management

Strategic management

Analytical skills

Report writing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Law, Public Administration or related field

Professional certifications in Governance or Compliance

Job description

A leading humanitarian organisation in Malaysia seeks a Senior Officer, Governance & Compliance to support the CEO in strengthening governance framework and compliance. This role is pivotal in managing risk, ensuring organizational integrity, and liaising with various stakeholders. Ideal candidates will have 5–7 years of relevant experience, strong analytical skills, and fluency in English and Bahasa Malaysia. This position offers an opportunity to contribute significantly to organizational strategy and governance processes.