Head of Risk Management
Head of Risk Management An exceptional opportunity awaits an experienced professional to step into the role of Head of Risk Management with a prominent organisation based in Kuala Lumpur. This position is designed for someone who thrives on fostering a culture of ethical responsibility and proactive risk awareness, while ensuring robust compliance across all business operations.
What you'll do:
- Develop and maintain an integrated risk management framework that includes comprehensive risk assessment methodologies and processes tailored to the organisation’s needs.
- Drive the adoption of a proactive risk management culture by promoting ethical behaviour and responsible decision-making throughout all levels of the business.
- Assess and monitor the overall risk profile of the organisation, providing insightful analysis on existing controls and their effectiveness to senior stakeholders.
- Offer guidance and constructive challenge to risk owners across various departments, supporting them in enhancing their risk management practices.
- Ensure full compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards, including implementing robust anti-bribery and corruption measures.
- Collaborate closely with internal audit teams to identify potential areas of improvement within business continuity planning and operational resilience.
What you bring:
- A minimum of 15 years’ experience in corporate compliance, internal audit, or risk management roles within large organisations, demonstrating consistent progression into positions of greater responsibility.
- At least 7 years’ proven track record in a management capacity where you have led teams or projects focused on enterprise-wide risk initiatives.
- Bachelor’s degree in Accountancy, Economics, Business Administration or another relevant field from an accredited institution.
- Demonstrated ability to foster a proactive risk management culture grounded in ethical principles across diverse teams.
- Comprehensive understanding of business processes—preferably gained within sectors such as oil and gas—enabling you to tailor solutions that fit unique operational contexts.
What sets this company apart:
This organisation stands out as one of Malaysia’s most respected employers thanks to its unwavering dedication towards employee welfare and community engagement.
What's next:
If you are ready to take your career in risk management further within an organisation that values your expertise and supports your growth, this is your moment to shine.
Apply today by clicking on the link provided—your next rewarding career move could be just one step away
Do note that we will only be in touch if your application is shortlisted.
Agensi Pekerjaan Robert Walters Sdn Bhd
Business Registration Number : 729828-T
Licence Number : JTKSM 423C
About the job
Contract Type: Perm
Specialism: Accountancy & Finance
Focus: Internal Auditor
Industry: Accountancy
Salary: Negotiable
Workplace Type: On-site
Experience Level: Senior Management
Location: Kuala Lumpur
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: E204HN-A61C4F78
Date posted: 14 August 2025
Consultant: Melvin Yong
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