Strategic Regulatory & Government Affairs Lead

PolicyStreet; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurtech company in Kuala Lumpur seeks a Regulatory & Government Affairs Lead to drive regulatory strategy and compliance efforts. This role involves monitoring regulations, managing government relations, and overseeing licensing and filings. The ideal candidate has a minimum of 5 years' experience in insurance or regulatory affairs, exceptional communication and negotiation skills, and the ability to navigate complex compliance landscapes. A strong understanding of Bank Negara Malaysia regulations is preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in insurance or regulatory affairs.
• Familiarity with insurance regulations in Malaysia.
• Confident communicator with political sensitivity.

Responsibilities

• Drive regulatory strategy and compliance coordination.
• Build relationships with regulators and government agencies.
• Manage licensing requirements for group entities.

Skills

Regulatory strategy development

Government relations

Compliance management

Risk management

Commercial acumen

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Job description

A leading insurtech company in Kuala Lumpur seeks a Regulatory & Government Affairs Lead to drive regulatory strategy and compliance efforts. This role involves monitoring regulations, managing government relations, and overseeing licensing and filings. The ideal candidate has a minimum of 5 years' experience in insurance or regulatory affairs, exceptional communication and negotiation skills, and the ability to navigate complex compliance landscapes. A strong understanding of Bank Negara Malaysia regulations is preferred.