Vice President, Risk - Business Continuity Management MY

Key Responsibilities

• To drive the implementation and embedding of a robust Group Business Continuity Management Framework across the Group and ensuring compliance to Regulatory requirements where applicable


• As a second line of defense, provide governance, oversight and advisory on the Group Business Continuity Management Framework to all BUs and BEs.


• Effective coordination and management of country wide BCM activities as well as effective oversight on Regional BCM activities via the Group BCM Steering Committee.


• Secretariat of the Malaysia BCM Steering Committee, Group BCM Steering Committee and Crisis Management Committee (when activated).


• Provide management with an independent view on the effectiveness of the business continuity and disaster recovery capabilities. Timely reporting and awareness on Business Continuity Risk to Risk/ Management Committee.


• To promote a culture of Business Continuity Preparedness through awareness session, engagement session, focus group or training to BUs and BEs.


• Work closely and provide support to Central Department Continuity Coordinators (CDCCs) and Department Continuity Coordinators (DCCs) on matters relating to the BCM Framework, to ensure preparedness for major disruption.


• In the event of crisis activation, to support the Crisis Management Committee to oversee and coordinate recovery and resumption.


• To undertake rotational GBCM on-duty role within the GBCM Team.


• To execute GBCM secretariat and crisis management functions as and when required.

Job Specification

• Bachelor's Degree or Professional Qualification in the relevant discipline such as Banking, Finance, Business or Information Technology.


• Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP) preferred or


• Member of Business Continuity Institute or


• Any certification from other international BCM certification bodies.


• Minimum 8 years work experience, preferably with 1st line or 2nd line working experience in banking industry or Business Continuity/Incident Management experience in Banking OR within large organization.