AML Risk Specialist

1 week ago


Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia RHB Banking Group Full time

As an AML Risk Specialist at RHB Banking Group, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the effective and compliant operation of our Anti-Money Laundering governance and controls.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Implementing and rolling out the approved AML audit program for all audits performed, ensuring the robustness of our annual AML audit planning process.
  • Participating in the review and evaluation of AML audit risk assessment parameters to guarantee the quality of our audit methodology.
  • Maintaining a comprehensive database of AML-related audit issues raised by GIA to identify high-risk areas or control lapses, enabling us to provide value-added services and assist Senior Management in devising sustainable remediation actions.
  • Engaging in ad-hoc audits or validation activities on AML-related areas as requested by Management, Board Audit Committee, or regulators.

You will also be responsible for:

  • Ensuring the successful completion of AML-specific audits within allocated timelines, manpower resources, and cost constraints.
  • Collaborating with AML risk owners and control owners to address identified issues, including root cause analysis and providing recommendations for remediation.
  • Initiating issue tracking and follow-up mechanisms to validate completed remedial actions for all AML-related issues.
  • Establishing robust tracking, monitoring, and reporting systems for AML-related issues raised in governance forums or to regulators.

To excel in this role, you should possess:

  • A relevant degree from a recognized institution.
  • Minimum 2-4 years of experience in audit, financial crime compliance, regulatory compliance, or risk management functions in established financial institutions.
  • Proficient knowledge of AML/CFT regulations in Malaysia, including functional understanding of banking regulations.
  • Strong analytical, interpersonal, and communication skills.
  • Meticulous, independent, resourceful, and able to multitask effectively.


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