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Executive, Trade Verification

Job in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Listing for: Hong Leong Bank Berhad
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-10
Job specializations:
  • Finance & Banking
    Risk Manager/Analyst, Financial Compliance
Job Description & How to Apply Below

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Overview:

We are seeking a detail-oriented Executive, Trade Verification to join our team. This role can be based in either Petaling Jaya or Bayan Lepas, Penang.

As a crucial quality assurance function, you will verify trade finance transactions to ensure all parties are meticulously screened against applicable sanctions lists. Your work will be vital in mitigating sanctions-related risks, protecting the bank from regulatory penalties, and safeguarding our reputation.

This role reports to the Manager of Trade Services - Compliance & Risk Management.

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

Functional

  • Conduct secondary checks on all trade transactions to validate the accuracy and completeness of sanctions screening performed by the Trade Operations team.

  • Ensure all named parties, vessel details, shipping points, countries, and goods descriptions have been comprehensively screened in line with bank policy and regulatory standards.

  • Identify, document, and escalate any screening discrepancies, omissions, or policy deviations for timely rectification and risk mitigation.

  • Analyze error trends to provide insights for process improvements and collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline workflows.

  • Prepare and submit ad-hoc reports and ensure timely escalation of operational risks, including Internal Escalations and Loss Event Reporting (LER).

  • Assist in the coordination of the department's Risk and Control Self-Assessment (RCSA) exercises and perform other duties as assigned.

  • Jobholder Requirements

  • Malaysian citizen.

  • Education/Qualification

  • Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accountancy, Banking, Business Administration, or a related field.

  • Experience/Requirements

  • Fresh graduates and entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply.

  • Experience in compliance or trade finance operations within a financial institution is an advantage.

  • Knowledge of trade finance and financial crime regulations, including Anti-Money Laundering/Combating the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) legislation and sanctions, is beneficial.

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