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Functional Consultant

Functional Consultant

HFG Insurance RecruitmentKuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
9 hours ago
Job description

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and deliver multiple digital transformation projects, including a Group-wide AML solution rollout, automation efforts, and compliance dashboards.
  • Act as a trusted advisor on technology and infrastructure architecture—ensuring alignment with IT security and governance standards.
  • Review and validate project deliverables across all stages to ensure quality, adequacy, and regulatory fit.
  • Manage program-level financials, budgets, and operational costs for compliance initiatives.
  • Oversee project timelines, quality, and delivery while proactively identifying risks, dependencies, and enhancement opportunities.
  • Maintain a full portfolio view of all compliance transformation projects and ensure strategic alignment with business objectives.
  • Serve as the escalation point for key risks, challenges, or interdependencies.

What You Bring

  • 10+ years of project management experience, with at least 7 years in leading large-scale
  • AML / Compliance transformation initiatives

    within the insurance or financial services space.

  • Proven experience delivering AML technology projects such as
  • customer risk scoring, name screening, and transaction monitoring

    across multi-country settings.

  • Strong understanding of
  • data management, MSSQL

    , and the ability to write and optimize stored procedures.

  • Expertise in
  • system implementation, cybersecurity awareness, and risk mitigation strategies

  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills—confidently engaging with teams across
  • Asia, Africa

    , and Group / Regional functions.

  • Prior experience in a
  • Group Office

    or

    Regional role

    within Insurance or Asset Management is highly desirable.

    Preferred Experience

  • Familiarity with Fiserv technologies or similar AML / Compliance platforms.
  • Exposure to regulatory environments across Asia and / or Africa.
  • Demonstrated leadership in cross-functional and multicultural environments.
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