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Senior Executive / Executive - Compliance (Secretariat & Breach Reporting)

CompanyHLB
LocationKuala Lumpur
Work ModeOn Site
PostedSeptember 16, 2026
About The Company
Hong Leong Bank Berhad is one of the leading financial services organisations in Malaysia. With a heritage of more than 100 years, it provides comprehensive financial services covering consumer banking, business banking and trade finance, treasury, branch and transaction banking, wealth management, private banking and Islamic financial services. Its merger with EON Bank Group in 2011 has further embedded its position as a core banking franchise with an expanded distribution network of more than 300 branches across the country. With a proven track record in value creation and a highly recognised brand, Hong Leong Bank has also been extending its footprint in the region, with branches in Singapore and Hong Kong and wholly owned subsidiaries in Vietnam and Cambodia. In China, the Bank has a 20% shareholding in Bank of Chengdu Co., Ltd., Sichuan and a consumer finance joint venture. Hong Leong Bank is a subsidiary of Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad, the financial services arm of the Hong Leong Group. Apart from banking, Hong Leong Financial Group is involved in the provision of insurance and takaful, as well as investment banking, unit trust, fund management and stock broking services.
About the Role

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Overview

The incumbent is responsible to support the team lead in formulating, developing and driving the Group’s initiatives and activities in line with the Group’s strategic direction, regulatory and global standards to ensure compliance with applicable local and foreign laws, rules, regulations, guidelines and standards governing the Group’s domestic and international operations.

Job Responsibilities

Secretariat Function

  • Co-ordinate and follow-up on the reports from the various departments within the division

  • Consolidate submissions to the secretariats of Risk and Compliance Governance Committee (“RCGC”), RCGC-i, Board Risk Management Committee (“BRMC”), Board Audit Risk Management Committee (“BARM”) and Hong Long Financial Group  

  • RCGC secretariat on a rotational basis by organizing and scheduling RCGC meetings

  • Prepare and distribute agendas, minutes and board papers.

  • Undertake review of the RCGC Terms of Reference

Breaches Reporting

  • Centralized unit to receive escalation of plausible non-compliance incidents / breaches

  • High-level review of escalations received

  • Track and follow-up on all escalations to ensure that the finalized report of the non-compliance incidents / breaches are presented to the senior management and board committees, and submitted to the regulators where necessary

  • Coordinate and follow up on monthly NIL breach reporting from various departments;

  • Consolidate from various divisions and submit number of breaches from regulators other than Bank Negara Malaysia as required under the Operational Risk Integrated Online Network (ORION) Policy Document

  • Assist Team Leader in any ad-hoc tasks whenever required.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Law, Business, Finance, or a related discipline.

  • 1–2 years of experience in regulatory compliance, risk management, or corporate secretariat.

  • Solid knowledge of financial regulatory standards, board secretariat practices, and incident reporting (e.g., BNM/ORION guidelines).

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for drafting minutes, board papers, and official reports.

  • Excellent organizational abilities and high attention to detail with a proactive, team-oriented mindset.

About Hong Leong Bank

We are a leading financial institution in Malaysia backed by a century of entrepreneurial heritage. Providing comprehensive financial services guided by a Digital-at-the-Core ethos has earned us industry recognition and accolades for our innovative approach in making banking simpler and more effortless for our customers. Our digital and physical offerings span across a vast nationwide network in Malaysia, strengthened with an expanding regional presence in Singapore, Hong Kong, Vietnam, Cambodia, and China.

We seek to strike a balance between diversity, inclusion and merit to achieve our mission of infusing diversity in thinking and skillsets into our organisation. Candidates are assessed based on merit and potential, in line with our mission to attract and recruit the best talent available. Expanding on our “Digital at the Core” ethos, we are progressively digitising the employee journey and experience to provide a strong foundation for our people to drive life-long learning, achieve their career aspirations and grow talent from within our organisation.

Realise your full potential at Hong Leong Bank by applying now.

Key Skills
Regulatory ComplianceRisk ManagementCorporate SecretariatBoard ReportingIncident ReportingFinancial Regulatory StandardsMinute TakingDrafting Board PapersRegulatory LiaisonOperational RiskGovernanceAttention To DetailCommunication SkillsTeam-oriented Mindset
Categories
Finance & AccountingLegalManagement & LeadershipAdministrative
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The incumbent will support the team lead in managing secretarial functions for board committees and overseeing the centralized reporting of non-compliance incidents. Responsibilities include organizing meetings, preparing board papers, and ensuring regulatory submissions are completed accurately.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
7298
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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