Compliance and Operational Risk Lead

6 days ago


Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Bank of America Full time

Key Responsibilities:

The successful candidate will lead the execution of the Global Compliance and Operational Risk (GCOR) Program in the country, ensuring timely delivery of each element to the required standard. This includes providing effective review and challenge of Front Line Units and Control Functions.

They will also be responsible for providing independent country Compliance and Operational Risk (COR) reporting to GCOR senior leaders, country and regional management, and legal entity management via established governance and management routines.

A key aspect of this role is understanding and maintaining knowledge of compliance and operational risks in the country. They will represent GCOR on country senior management and legal entity governance forums, reporting on current state and escalating issues or concerns.

The individual will engage with local regulators, participating in meetings between business leaders and regulators and supporting responses to regulatory inquiries on COR functions. They will ensure maintenance of a comprehensive regulatory inventory for the country, including identification and assessment of law, rule, and regulation changes affecting activities in the country.

Advising business leaders of relevant changes, directing appropriate actions by impacted COR teams, and reviewing and challenging the overall implementation plan to meet new requirements are essential duties. Ensuring Compliance and Operational Risk 'owned' issues are addressed appropriately and timely is also a critical responsibility.

Skills and Qualifications:

  • Strong attention to detail and analytical skills
  • Ability to interpret relevant laws, rules, and regulations
  • Regulatory compliance expertise
  • Risk management experience
  • Effective written communication skills
  • Active listening and negotiation skills
  • Critical thinking and decision-making abilities
  • Influence and issue management skills
  • Policies, procedures, and guidelines management
  • Monitoring, surveillance, and testing capabilities
  • Negotiation and relationship-building skills


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