Operations Governance Specialist

Responsible for regulatory reporting/coordination, operational risk management and audit issues monitoring with primary responsibility of ensuring proper implementation of AML processes and improving risk control and compliance to help the business deliver strategies with the right balanced approach.

Opportunity details

Opportunity Type

Graduate Job, Internship, Clerkship or Placement

Responsible for regulatory reporting/coordination, operational risk management and audit issues monitoring with primary responsibility of ensuring proper implementation of AML processes and improving risk control and compliance to help the business deliver strategies with the right balanced approach.

Roles and Responsibilities: 

• Ensures and assesses adequacy and effectiveness of Operations’ internal controls implementation and monitors compliance with policies and procedures
• Assists in designing effective processes to help ensure each business unit of Operations delivers strategies with the right balanced approached: innovative, compliant and helpful with its sales partners
• Conducts and directs assessment/review of controls, operating procedures, and compliance with policies and regulations and make necessary revisions or additions 
• Ensures operational risks are managed well and escalates identified open items for resolution
• Assists the different units in Operations in performing risks identification and assessments
• Establish, maintain and update in a timely manner Operations’ risk register
• Track, monitor progress and ensure timely implementation of action items
• Report on a timely manner risk events
• Continuous monitoring & timely submission of KRIs
• Acts as Operations’ point person for all regulatory (compliance, audit and legal) matters.
• Coordinates all regulatory requirements and ensures compliance of units under Operations
• Ensures that all items within his/her scope are compliant with the various policies and guidelines of the following internal and external stakeholders, but not limited to AIA, Philam Life, Insurance Commission and AMLC
• Develop and implement programs, policies, procedures and methods to establish, maintain and improve the quality standards of AIA's products, services and operations
• Conduct a wide range of quality control tests and analyses to ensure relevant products, services and processes meet or exceed specified standards and requirements
• May develop programs or trainings to ensure that all the business units under Operations have an intricate understanding of all internal control guidelines and standards

Work rights

The opportunity is available to applicants in any of the following categories.