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About CIMB Malaysia

Incorporated in Malaysia in 1974 and headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, CIMB Group’s operations encompass a well-established consumer bank, a premier regional investment bank, and an Islamic bank, served by some 16,699 employees as of June 2019.

CIMB Bank is the Group’s commercial bank with 234 branches across Malaysia. CIMB Bank is the country’s second-largest commercial bank by assets with over 8 million customers nationwide and offers the full spectrum of banking services from consumer products to business banking services for SMEs, as well as insurance, investment, and wealth management products, and services. Services include:  

• Banking products and services
• Treasury products and services
• Investment banking
• Equities brokerage
• Research Coverage
• Asset management

Your role

This is a two-year structured development program that provides a holistic overview of the banking industry. Armed with this, you will be able to chart the path of your professional growth to attain your maximum potential. The strategic nature of this program rewards those with diverse and innovative perspectives.

Training, development & rotations

Year 1

Intensive Classroom Training (1 month)

You’ll kickstart the program with an intensive curriculum centered around the firm, businesses, and the banking industry. Your training will span a month, alongside professional development and career mapping opportunities. i.e, real-life case studies, projects, and field trips.

Job Rotations (11 months)

The following 11 months will see you in role rotations across four different business units, with an opportunity for regional placements. These units will be chosen to complement your career track, helping you develop a deeper understanding of the organization as you get involved in projects that directly impact the company’s operations. Throughout this time, you will receive invaluable and rigorous coaching from the team of mentors. Use this time wisely to build your network within the corporate structure.

Year 2

Elective Development (3 months)

Upon completing the first half of the program, you will be empowered to select from a variety of robust development electives, ranging from regional job attachments, and external job attachments with its partners, to the Chinese language and cultural immersion option.

Job Placement (9 months)

Be on track for increased responsibilities and leadership capacities; help position you for success in a role across the existing businesses. Cross-border exposure will be likely for highly motivated analysts.

Salary & benefits  

You’ll enjoy a range of benefits that were created to consider different work and lifestyle needs. CIMB Workplace Wellness :

• Flexible Work Arrangement
• Women Empowerment
• Health Programmes
• Financial Wellbeing

Career progression

CIMB believes in:

Enabling you to develop your talent and reach your potential
Passion to pursue excellence in all that it does
Integrity and Accountability
Collaboration for the collective success
Customer Centricity

It wants to be the best place for the best talent. By empowering and encouraging each other, it believes that it is on the right path towards creating a positive and thriving work environment.

Culture & Vibe

The company puts its ‘customers at the heart of everything it does. This can imply a fast-paced work environment to meet clients' demands, which may not be a good fit for individuals who dislike a customer-centric approach. CIMB Bank still challenges its employees to learn more and prepare for the Fourth Industrial Revolution through different training programs.

While the bank prioritizes customers, the welfare of employees isn’t neglected based on plenty of learning opportunities from the CIMB 3D Academy, sponsorships, and scholarships for MBA or postgraduate degrees.

About you

Requirements

If you have just graduated and possess a strong track record of academic excellence, then you are highly encouraged to apply. Remember, this puts you on track to be part of the next generation of change-makers.

To be part of #teamCIMB, you will need to be:

• A corporate athlete.
• Someone agile, versatile, and dynamic. 
• One who understands the importance of adaptability, with the tenacity to move with the fast-paced rhythm of the work environment. 
• Strong communication skills are an absolute must.

How to apply

To apply for the job just click the “Apply on employer site” button below. The recruitment process is challenging but fun and the bonus is that you make friends along the way!

Recruitment Process

• Send in your application and answer a few simple questions
• Shortlisted applicants will receive an email to partake in the fun online games that will assess their cognitive ability and thinking skills
• Shortlisted applicants will undertake a digital interview session
• Shortlisted applicants will be invited to its assessment center – for individual face-to-face interviews followed by a group case study and presentation
• Shortlisted applicants will undergo a final interview.
• It encourages you to diversify and expand your career search if you do not receive a response within 2 weeks.