Graduate Trainee Program - Compliance & Ops Risk null

About Hong Leong Bank

Hong Leong Bank Berhad (HLB) is a regional financial services company based in Malaysia, with a presence in Singapore, Hong Kong, Vietnam, Cambodia, and China. Hong Leong Bank is one of Malaysia's largest banks and operates about 200 branches in its home country.

Your role

The GTs will participate in the Compliance assessment, and gaps identification, and propose and implement enhanced processes for compliance with the internal/regulatory guidelines. They will have an understanding of Operational processes and be able to adopt the Risk and Compliance tools to identify and close compliance gaps in the Group Operations department.

Training & development

Throughout the 12-month program, the Graduate Trainees will go through extra-curricular courses and training in Compliance and Operational Risk, regulatory guidelines and skills, and be equipped with knowledge, skills, and hands-on experience in Operation Compliance and Risk Department. The Graduate Trainees will have exposure to both conventional and Islamic banking operations as the role partners and support both entities.

Compensation & benefits

Besides receiving a main salary, you will get the following benefits:

• Medical benefits
• Bonus
• Annual leave
• Allowance
• The Employees' Provident Fund (EPF)

Career progression

The trainees will get intensive development in the Operational Department, especially the Compliance & Operational Risk area. It is an acceleration program where the trainees will be prepared to be the leaders at HLB. Upon the completion of the program, there will be a landing job. Your performance and skills will be strongly considered for the future placement. 

Work-life balance

Based on information from another source, the average work-life balance rate given by employees at Hong Leong Bank is 2.9 out of 5. The workload given is also acceptable as described first. In addition, HLB applied common working hours, not exceeding more than 8 hours per day and more than 45 hours per week. However, you must work overtime at the end of the month of the year.

Culture & vibe

Hong Leong Bank offers an inclusive work environment for employees to develop their full potential and give back to the communities where HLB operates. According to employees' reviews, HLB has a very supportive and collaborative working environment. Moreover, the seniors and managers are welcome and friendly to trainees or new employees.

About you

To apply for this position, you have to meet the basic qualifications below:

• Fresh graduates/individuals with max 1 year of working experience, and with minimum criteria CGPA of 3.2.
• Bachelor's Degree in Banking/Finance/Mathematics/Economics or equivalent from local or foreign universities.

You will be strongly considered if you have the following preferred skills:

• Excellent Written and Verbal Communication.
• PC literate with knowledge of Microsoft Office Appliances.

Other factors for consideration during the interview process include examples:

• Driving for results
• Consistency in performance
• Seeking win-win relationships
• Challenging the status quo when warranted, and suggesting better approaches
• Demonstrating courage and humility
• Taking ownership and making things happen
• Leading change and innovation
• Leadership demonstrated through extra-curricular activities

How to apply

To apply for the job, click the “Apply on employer site” button below. Prosple will direct you to Hong Leong Bank Malaysia's official link for this vacancy. Make sure you have read all of the requirements and skills mentioned above.

Sources

Here are the sources used on this page:

• glassdoor.com/Reviews/Hong-Leong-Bank-Reviews
• hlb.com.my/en/personal-banking/about-us/careers/life
• hlb.com.my/en/personal-banking/about-us/careers/graduate-trainee-program