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Senior Compliance Officer

Senior Compliance Officer

Taj MuhabathKuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
1 day ago
Job description

Overview

TAJ MUHABATH SDN. BHD., a licensed Money Services Business (MSB) regulated by Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM), is seeking a highly experienced and dedicated Senior Compliance Officer to join our Compliance Department. This role is critical in strengthening the Company’s compliance governance and ensuring full adherence to BNM’s AML / CFT regulatory framework, Money Services Business Act 2011, and internal risk management standards.

Location : Kuala Lumpur

  • Employment Type : Full-Time

Responsibilities

  • Propose, review, and ensure the effective implementation of internal AML / CFT policies and procedures .
  • Lead and manage the implementation of the Compliance and AML / CFT Programme , covering compliance governance, AML / CFT risk assessment, STR investigations, and training.
  • Ensure the Company’s full compliance with all statutory and regulatory requirements issued by Bank Negara Malaysia and other relevant authorities.
  • Customize and update AML / CFT mechanisms such as Risk-Based Approach (RBA), On-Going Due Diligence (ODD), and Red Flag Parameters in line with business growth and emerging ML / TF trends.
  • Provide regulatory advisory to management and operational units on AML / CFT and BNM-related guidelines.
  • Identify and assess regulatory changes or emerging risks and disseminate updates to relevant business units proactively.
  • Maintain professional relationships with regulators and authorities, engaging actively on compliance reporting, audit reviews, and corrective action implementation.
  • Conduct continuous compliance risk assessments and recommend preventive or corrective measures.
  • Oversee the internal audit programme to ensure effective AML / CFT monitoring and compliance levels.
  • Detect irregular or suspicious activities, conduct internal analysis, and ensure timely STR reporting to FIED (BNM) .
  • Implement employee competency and training programmes to ensure staff possess sufficient knowledge and skill in AML / CFT compliance.
  • Liaise directly with BNM and other regulators on compliance-related matters.
  • Coordinate compliance activities across departments and provide timely reports to the CEO and COO .
  • Present regular compliance and risk updates to the Board of Directors , including recommendations for mitigation and improvement.
  • Supervise and guide the Assistant Compliance Officer , reviewing reports, monitoring transaction reviews, and validating training materials.
  • Qualifications & Requirements

  • Minimum Bachelor’s Degree in Law, Finance, Accounting, Business Administration , or a related discipline.
  • Minimum 5 years of working experience in Compliance, AML / CFT, or Regulatory Audit within the Money Services Business , Banking , or Financial Services industry.
  • Strong knowledge of Money Services Business Act 2011 , AMLA 2001 , and BNM Policy Documents on AML / CFT and Fit & Proper Criteria.
  • Demonstrated ability to interpret and apply BNM regulations effectively.
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills.
  • Meets BNM’s Fit and Proper Criteria , demonstrating integrity, competence, financial soundness, and professional reputation.
  • High level of confidentiality, independence, and sound judgment in compliance matters.
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