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Senior Manager, Financial Crime Compliance

Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur · Job Posted May 27, 2026
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The Senior Manager, Financial Crime Compliance is responsible for leading and managing the company-wide financial crime compliance program. This role ensures the organization adheres to all relevant laws, regulations, and internal policies by overseeing anti-money laundering (AML), targeted financial sanctions, and anti-bribery and corruption activities.

Job Responsibility

  • Lead the development, implementation, and ongoing enhancement of the financial crime compliance framework
  • Oversee AML/CFT, sanctions, and anti-bribery risk assessments to ensure effective controls are firmly in place
  • Oversee transaction monitoring, investigate suspicious transaction activities , and lead internal investigations into potential financial crime compliance incidents to ensure appropriate remediation
  • Allocate tasks, set priorities, and ensure critical deadlines are consistently met
  • Report on financial crime compliance metrics and trends to leadership to assist in strategic decision-making
  • Drive change management initiatives resulting from shifting regulatory or group requirements
  • Work cross-functionally with Legal, Internal Audit, and Risk Management teams on financial crime compliance-related risks

Requirements

  • Minimum of 10 years of Post-Qualification Experience (PQE) in a relevant Compliance or Regulatory role
  • Candidates who have previously worked within the Financial Services sector possess a clear advantage
  • Deep familiarity with the Financial Services Act and all relevant central bank regulatory frameworks relating to Financial Services
  • Tertiary education with a recognized degree from a reputable university

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