Compliance Intern

We are looking for a 6-months internship from the period of mid Oct 2026

Location: Bangsar South, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Monthly allowance is provided

Key Responsibility

• Review and verify documentation for corporate and individual clients, ensuring compliance with regulatory and company requirements and ensure proper classification of customer rating

• Review and clear sanctions screenings, for potential PEP screenings, and adverse media screenings

• Liaise with internal stakeholders to address and update incomplete or inconsistent onboarding information in the company due diligence portal.

• Escalate high risk cases to the Compliance team Manager for further review and decision making

• Escalate potential hits for further investigation.

• Ensure screening procedures are aligned with AML/CFT requirements under company policy.

• Assist in maintaining and updating compliance-related policies, procedures, and records.

• Undertake any other duties and responsibilities to be assigned by your superiors.

Requirements

• Final year student in Law, Business Administration, Finance, Banking, Corporate Governance, or a related field from University/Polytechnic.

• Basic understanding of AML/CFT guidelines, Know Your Customer (KYC) / Customer Due Diligence (CDD) procedures, and regulatory frameworks in Malaysia.

• Detail-oriented with analytical, research, and data verification skills.

• Good communication and interpersonal skills to liaise effectively with internal stakeholders.

• High level of integrity, a strong sense of confidentiality, and the ability to work responsibly under supervision.

• Able to commit to a full-time internship.