Overview
ZICO Trust (M) Berhad is a registered trust company under the Trust Companies Act 1949 of Malaysia and is regulated by the Companies Commission of Malaysia (CCM). We specialise in Private Trust, Fiduciary services and Estate Planning services. Acting as a trusted intermediary for businesses and individuals, our support revolves around the seamless facilitation of asset administration and astute management, with the ultimate goal of ensuring the smooth transition of assets to their rightful and deserving beneficiaries.
We provide a range of services aimed at ensuring effective investment and proficient wealth management. Our unwavering commitment is to prioritise our clients\' interests above all else, making their financial well-being the focal point of every decision. To fulfill this commitment, our team consists of highly skilled and experienced legal and financial experts, ensuring our clients receive the highest level of expertise and guidance in their wealth management journey. Our affiliation with ZICO enables us to strengthen our services and allows individuals and organisations to capitalise on opportunities across the ASEAN region through ZICO\'s multidisciplinary professional services, regional capabilities and local insights.
Responsibilities
- Trust Administration : Apply and utilise company policies to ensure efficient processing of client trust applications.
- Manage day-to-day administration of trust structures in accordance with trust deeds, internal policies, and legal requirements.
- Monitor and review trust accounts to ensure accurate records and proper distributions.
- Liaise with trustees, beneficiaries, and relevant parties to coordinate trust-related matters.
- Maintain updated knowledge of trust laws, regulations, and best practices.
Regulatory Compliance & Risk Management
Apply and adhere to internal controls in compliance with applicable regulations (e.g. PDPA, AML, Trust Act, Companies Act, Income Tax Act, Trustee Companies Act).Use relevant screening tools to monitor and assess potential or existing clients for due diligence and KYC / AML requirements.Ensure proper documentation and risk assessments are conducted for all trust-related transactions.Identify compliance risks and escalate issues as appropriate.Operational Efficiency & Process Improvement
Identify operational inefficiencies and recommend improvements to senior management.Support automation and digitalisation initiatives to enhance trust administration processes.Assist in the implementation and adoption of technology solutions across trust operations.Ensure timely execution of tasks and deliverables in line with company service standards.Client Relationship Management
Provide quality service to clients by responding to inquiries and resolving issues efficiently.Maintain professional relationships with clients, intermediaries, and stakeholders.Participate in client onboarding and ensure all necessary due diligence and documentation are in place.Reporting & Documentation
Prepare trust-related reports, statements, and regulatory filings as required.Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in accordance with audit and regulatory standards.Support audits and internal reviews by providing necessary documentation and explanations.Collaborate effectively with clients, internal teams, and external professionals to ensure smooth coordination and successful outcomes.Keep up-to-date with internal processes, regulatory changes, and industry best practices to enhance accuracy, efficiency, and compliance in daily operations.Collaborate with various departments to optimize operational procedures and ensure effective teamwork across the organization.Qualifications & Requirements
3-5 years of relevant experience (Banking / Process Executive / Operations Executive).Diploma / Degree in a relevant field.Proven knowledge of Know Your Customer (KYC) and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) practices.Fluent in Bahasa Malaysia and English.Proficient in Microsoft Office.Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to offer valuable insights.Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to engage effectively with diverse audiences.Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritise tasks under pressure.Experience handling confidential information securely.Demonstrated leadership and management skills with the ability to communicate clearly with diverse teams.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess legal challenges and provide strategic solutions.Familiarity with industry practices and professional standards.Note : This description omits marketing or investigative prompts that were present in the original posting, focusing on the role, responsibilities, and requirements.
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