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Chief Integrity and Governance Officer

Malaysia Permanent View Job Description
The Chief Integrity & Governance Officer will lead the Corporate Governance & Assurance department within the Industrial industry, ensuring adherence to governance and integrity standards. This permanent role requires strategic oversight and the ability to drive organizational compliance effectively.
  • Market Leader
  • Great career progression

About Our Client

This organization is a large entity within the Industrial industry, known for its focus on innovation and operational excellence. They are committed to upholding the highest standards of governance and integrity while fostering a culture of compliance.

Job Description

  • In the capacity of Chief Integrity & Governance Officer, reporting to the Risk Management Committee (RMC) and the Board of Directors (BOD), provide independent assurance to the Board and ensure the company maintains strong standards of corporate governance and compliance.
  • Serve on the Senior Management Team and act as the principal advisor on corporate governance matters, including policies and the rollout of governance programmes and risk management frameworks.
  • Oversee and ensure the effectiveness and integrity of the company's Risk Management Framework, HSSE Framework, Operations and Asset Integrity Framework, Financial Policies, and other key governance frameworks across the organisation.
  • Establish and maintain a comprehensive annual assurance programme, ranging from self-assessments to full-scope audits, covering business operations, HSSE, and regulatory and ethical compliance.
  • Review all critical business processes to identify, mitigate, and manage legal, reputational, and financial risks.
  • Provide governance, compliance, and process risk advisory support for all major projects undertaken by the company.
  • Lead the development, implementation, communication, training, and continuous maintenance of governance, risk, and compliance policies, processes, and procedures.
  • Build and sustain effective working relationships with regulatory authorities and relevant external institutions.
  • Act as the primary liaison with MACC, including coordinating periodic compliance reviews and updates relating to Section 17A.
  • Serve as a member of the ESG Steering Committee, with direct responsibility for governance-related metrics within the ESG Dashboard and compliance with Bursa Malaysia requirements.
  • Manage and oversee all internal and external audit programmes for the company.



The Successful Applicant



A successful Chief Integrity & Governance Officer should have:

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, preferably with a legal background; a postgraduate qualification is an advantage with at least 10 years od relevant experience.
  • Certified Integrity Officer (CeIO) accredited by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC).
  • Proven experience leading governance and compliance in a regulated medium to large organisation with multiple operations.
  • Strong knowledge of risk management frameworks, methodologies, and relevant laws and regulations.
  • Track record in driving innovation and sustainability initiatives with measurable outcomes.
  • Strategic thinker with the ability to develop and implement long-term plans.
  • Ability to develop and improve policies, procedures, and processes.
  • Strong reporting, presentation, leadership, and stakeholder engagement skills.



What's on Offer

  • Opportunity to lead a key department within the organization.
  • Permanent position offering stability and career growth.
  • Work within a large organization in the Industrial industry.
  • Collaborate with a team dedicated to governance and compliance excellence.



If you are ready to take on a leadership role and make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply for the Chief Integrity & Governance Officer position today!

Contact
Eu Jinn Teo
Quote job ref
JN-022026-6941372
Phone number
+60323024068

Job summary

Function
Legal
Specialisation
Competition / Regulatory
What is your area of specialisation?
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Malaysia
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Eu Jinn Teo
Consultant contact
+60323024068
Job Reference
JN-022026-6941372

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.