Financial Services Jobs in Malaysia

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Personal Banker (Nationwide)

Bank Islam
Full-Time

The Personal Banker role focuses on providing tailored financial advice to customers, helping them achieve their financial objectives. This position requires strong sales skills and the ability to build lasting relationships with clients.

Sabah
Undisclosed

Internship AUDIT INTERN

WP & Co.
Internship

This Audit Intern role involves assisting in checking documents and analyzing financial data. The position offers learning opportunities in auditing and the use of tools like Excel while gaining practical experience in finance.

Penang
Undisclosed

Intern, Bank Reconciliation

Company
Internship

A specialized internship focusing on bank reconciliation operations, investigation of unreconciled items, and administrative support within the finance department of a global financial institution.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Finance Executive (AP/AR/GL)

Giant Malaysia
Full-Time

The Finance Executive is responsible for managing accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger functions. The role includes processing financial transactions, supporting month-end and year-end closing activities, and assisting with audits while ensuring compliance with internal controls and statutory requirements.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Claims Excellent

Cognizant Malaysia
Full-Time

The role involves leading and managing training programs for a Claims Team in Kuala Lumpur, focusing on claims processing services. It includes overseeing quality assurance, process improvement, and team management to support operational efficiency and business growth.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Internship Finance Assistant

Nippon Sushi (M) Sdn Bhd
Internship

The Internship Finance Assistant role involves supporting daily accounting activities such as handling payments and reconciling bank statements. The position provides practical experience in finance and helps develop fundamental accounting skills.

Selangor
MYR 500 - 1000

Senior Executive, Project

Alliance Bank Malaysia Berhad
Full-Time

This role is for a Senior Executive in Project Management with a focus on e-Invoicing and SST. The position involves improving financial processes and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Internship Accounting Intern (January 2026 intake)

FDS MALAYSIA PLT
Internship

The Accounting Intern position starting in January 2026 involves gaining practical experience in invoicing, organizing financial records, and supporting financial reports. The role requires collaboration with industry professionals and participation in various accounting-related tasks and projects.

Kuala Lumpur
MYR 700 - 1000

Senior Risk Manager, Risk Governance

RHB Bank
Full-Time

The Senior Risk Manager will be responsible for designing and implementing effective risk monitoring and reporting systems. This role involves engaging with various stakeholders to enhance risk management capabilities and ensure effective communication across the organization.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Intern, Mortality & Retakaful (Actuarial)

Prudential plc
Internship

This internship role focuses on Mortality & Retakaful at Prudential, offering hands-on experience in financial reporting and problem-solving within a supportive team environment. The position aims to support meaningful work related to financial processes in insurance and takaful.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Internship Finance Intern

Runningmen Catering
Internship

The Finance Intern role involves supporting the finance team with daily financial operations and gaining exposure to essential financial processes. This internship is suited for individuals interested in finance who are detail-oriented and willing to learn.

Selangor
MYR 750

Internship Finance Assistant (Hospitality)

Blueground (M) Sdn Bhd
Internship

This internship role as a Finance Assistant at Blueground provides practical experience in financial operations within the hospitality industry. The position involves supporting various financial processes and is suitable for students or recent graduates in relevant fields such as Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration.

Kuala Lumpur
MYR 800 - 1000

By SuperJobs Career Team · Updated May 2026

About Financial Services Jobs in Malaysia

Malaysia's financial services sector is one of the most sophisticated in ASEAN — encompassing commercial banking, investment banking, capital markets, insurance, takaful, asset management, and Islamic finance. Kuala Lumpur is the undisputed financial capital, home to Bank Negara Malaysia, Bursa Malaysia, and the headquarters of every major domestic bank and insurer.

Key employers include Maybank, CIMB, Public Bank, RHB, Hong Leong Bank, and international institutions like HSBC, Standard Chartered, and OCBC. On the insurance and takaful side, Great Eastern, AIA, Allianz, Prudential, and Etiqa are among the largest hirers. Malaysia's status as a global Islamic finance hub creates additional specialist demand in Shariah-compliant banking and finance roles.

The sector is undergoing rapid digital transformation — open banking, digital payment systems, and robo-advisory platforms are reshaping roles and creating demand for professionals who combine financial expertise with technology fluency.

Salary & Hiring Trends in Financial Services

Entry-level financial services roles (banking executives, insurance agents, fresh analysts) start at RM 2,800 – RM 4,000/month. Mid-level professionals (relationship managers, compliance officers, credit analysts) earn RM 5,000 – RM 10,000/month. Senior bankers, investment professionals, and risk managers command RM 12,000 – RM 30,000/month, with MD-level roles at investment banks significantly higher.

Compliance, risk management, and digital banking are the three fastest-growing sub-specialisations, driven by Bank Negara Malaysia's increasingly stringent regulatory requirements and the rise of e-wallet and digital bank licences. CFA charterholders and FRM-certified professionals consistently earn 20–35% above market rates for comparable experience levels.

Top Financial Services Roles in Malaysia

Relationship Manager / Banker

Manages corporate or retail client portfolios, providing credit facilities, trade finance, and advisory services.

Compliance Officer

Ensures the organisation adheres to Bank Negara Malaysia regulations, anti-money laundering (AML) requirements, and internal policies.

Credit Analyst

Evaluates loan applications and credit risk for corporate, SME, or retail customers at commercial banks.

Insurance / Takaful Agent

Advises clients on life, medical, and general insurance products — one of Malaysia's largest independent sales workforces.

Investment Analyst

Conducts equity research, financial modelling, and investment recommendations for fund houses, stockbrokers, or asset managers.

Risk Manager

Identifies, quantifies, and mitigates financial, operational, and market risks across banking and insurance organisations.

How to Land a Financial Services Job in Malaysia

  1. 1

    Search SuperJobs for roles by function ("relationship manager", "compliance", "credit analyst") or browse the Financial Services industry page.

  2. 2

    Highlight financial certifications prominently: CFA, FRM, CFP, CMSRL (Securities Commission licence), and PCE/CEILLI (insurance licensing).

  3. 3

    Demonstrate your knowledge of Bank Negara Malaysia's regulatory environment in your cover letter — this signals genuine sector readiness to financial employers.

  4. 4

    Apply through SuperJobs. For investment banking and asset management roles, apply early — intake cycles are competitive and fill quickly.

  5. 5

    Prepare for competency-based interviews covering financial analysis, regulatory knowledge, and client management scenarios. For analyst roles, expect financial modelling tests.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What types of financial services jobs are available in Malaysia?
Financial services jobs in Malaysia include retail and corporate banking executives, relationship managers, credit analysts, compliance officers, risk managers, investment analysts, treasury dealers, insurance and takaful agents, wealth managers, actuaries, financial planners, fund managers, and Islamic finance specialists. Roles exist across commercial banks, investment banks, insurance companies, asset management firms, stockbrokers, and e-wallet/digital payment companies.
What is the salary range for financial services jobs in Malaysia?
Entry-level roles earn RM 2,800–4,000/month. Mid-level professionals (senior analyst, relationship manager, compliance executive) earn RM 5,000–10,000/month. Senior managers and specialists in risk, compliance, or investment earn RM 12,000–30,000/month. Investment banking MDs, heads of treasury, and CROs at major banks can earn RM 40,000–80,000+/month. Year-end performance bonuses are common in the sector and can equal 1–6 months of base salary.
What qualifications are needed for financial services jobs in Malaysia?
A degree in finance, economics, accounting, or a related field is the standard entry requirement. Key professional certifications include the CFA (for investment roles), FRM (for risk), CFP (for financial planning), and licences from the Securities Commission (CMSRL) or Bank Negara Malaysia (PCE/CEILLI for insurance). Islamic finance roles may require knowledge of Shariah principles and relevant Shariah-related qualifications.
Which companies hire the most financial services professionals in Malaysia?
The largest employers include Maybank, CIMB, Public Bank, RHB, Hong Leong Bank, Affin Bank, AmBank, HSBC, Standard Chartered, and OCBC. In insurance, Great Eastern, AIA, Prudential, Allianz, and Etiqa are major hirers. Asset management firms (Kenanga, CIMB Principal, Public Mutual, Eastspring) and stockbrokers also recruit regularly. Digital banks licensed by Bank Negara (GXBank, Boost Bank, AEON Bank) are emerging as significant new employers.
How do I apply for financial services jobs on SuperJobs?
Search "financial services jobs in Malaysia" on SuperJobs or select the Financial Services industry filter. Include your SC or BNM licences, professional certifications, and AUM or credit portfolio size on your profile. Apply directly through SuperJobs — financial employers typically respond within 5–10 business days. Ensure your LinkedIn profile matches your SuperJobs profile as most financial services recruiters cross-reference both.