- Develop the Risk Management Function from the ground-up|Report directly to the audit committee and board
About Our Client
Our client has established themselves as a respected player in the FinTech market in Malaysia over the last 10 years. They are in an exciting position to continue their growth trajectory into the future, allowing them to continue to invest into core functions that will support this expansion locally.
Job Description
Risk Management Policies and Procedures:
Develop, implement, and maintain risk management policies and procedures to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
Risk Monitoring And Reporting
Produce regular risk reports for management and governance bodies.
Risk Event Management
Drive internal actions to manage and resolve risk events within reasonable timeframes.
Maintain and update risk registers and coordinate the Business Continuity Plan (BCP).
Stakeholder Liaison And Support
Liaise with and guide internal and external stakeholders on risk-related matters.
Support the development and implementation of new products/projects across the business
Technology Risk Assessment
Assess and improve technology risk controls in line with best practices and regulatory expectations.
Perform technology risk assessments, evaluate third-party vendors, and mitigate financial risks.
Regulatory Compliance
Stay current with relevant regulatory circulars, generate reports, and provide feedback to management.
The Successful Applicant
To be considered for this position, you will have at least 5 years experience in Risk Management with experience leading small teams. You will have strong interpersonal and communication skills, as you will be required to present and engage with the senior leadership team and the board. You will be hands-on and a self-starter, with a proactive nature to drive projects without support.
What's On Offer
The successful candidate will be joining a dynamic and fast paced business, with the opportunity to engage directly with the board and build the Risk Management foundation of the business. Our client offers a diverse range of benefits including performance bonuses and health cover, as well as a great WFH and flexibility policy.
Contact: Jarrad Johnston
Quote job ref: JN-072024-6491796
