Mohamad Azrul Azuan Mohd Azman
Manager, Financial Development Surveillance at Bank Negara Malaysia- Claim this Profile
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English Professional working proficiency
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Bahasa Malaysia Native or bilingual proficiency
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Credentials
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Financial Programming and Policies: Macroeconomic Accounts and Analysis
International Monetary FundJun, 2023- Sep, 2024 -
Leadership Principle
Harvard Business School OnlineJul, 2021- Sep, 2024 -
Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Level II
CFA InstituteAug, 2019- Sep, 2024 -
Chartered Financial Analyst Level I
CFA InstituteAug, 2017- Sep, 2024
Experience
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Bank Negara Malaysia
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Malaysia
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Financial Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Manager, Financial Development Surveillance
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Nov 2020 - Present
Lead the Financial Development & Surveillance team to provide fit-for-purpose insight in formulation and implementation of financial inclusion, alternative financing, inclusive payment system and consumer market conduct policies of BNM by undertaking -(i) formulation of ground surveillance’s design on annual basis, collaboratively with policy department, to gather information useful to improve policy effectiveness:(ii) monitoring analysis from ground surveillance and escalate insight of opportunities and threats relevant for policy tinkering and formulation as well as strategies that will bring BNM closer to its desired outcome;(iii) Represents BNM at multi-agency discussions platform at Sabah state level to advocate, provide insight and facilitate towards adoption of strategic agenda of BNM;(iv) Advocate to all stakeholders in Sabah region including the state and federal government agencies, businesses and chambers as well as consumers to embrace strategic agenda of BNM such as ensuring more inclusive financial systems as well as expanding usage of epayment; and(v) Monitor implementation of activities including regional promotional activities to ensure BNM gets closer to its desired outcome such as ensuring 99% of Malaysians has access to financial system and growing usage of epayment by 15% CAGR. Show less
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Department Risk Officer
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Nov 2020 - Present
Lead the risk analysis and risk mitigation plans and act as advisor to the Business Continuity Management (BCM) Commander in managing risk incidences by undertaking -(i) identification, review, design of mitigation plans and report risk profile of the department on quarterly basis to Risk Management Department (RMD);(ii) Design internal policies to ensure compliance to risk policies by all staffs in the department; and(iii) Providing advise to BCM Commander in managing risk incidences and undertake appropriate actions approved in the department's Business Continuity Plan in timely manner Show less
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Co-Lead, BNM Regional Office Transformation Project
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Apr 2022 - Mar 2023
Co-led formulation of strategic level transformation of BNM's regional offices (ROs) leading to 360° transition of its roles and functions, guided by Blue Ocean Strategy into Mini BNMs.(i) Undertook in-depth research to understand the potential insight gaps in policy formulation of BNM that can be addressed with regional intelligence in collaboration with policy departments;(ii) Conducted global benchmarking of central banks' regional offices roles and setup to facilitate recommendation to senior management; and(iii) Presented and successfully obtained buy-in from senior management to transform the roles and functions of BNM ROs to focus on contributing to financial sector developments' policies and implementations. Show less
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Analyst, Foreign Exchange Policy
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Oct 2014 - Nov 2020
Responsible for macro and micro economics and financial analysis that give impact to appropriate changes to Foreign Exchange Policy (FEP) of BNM as well as to consider approvals for large cross-border transactions based on prevailing frameworks-(i) Performed macro-economic and financial analysis as well as forecast on trends affecting Malaysia's balance of payment (BOP) or ringgit value's stability;(ii) Performed micro-analysis at corporation's level such as capital sufficiency, liquidity, debt coverage and stress testing to ensure capability of corporates to sustain proposed transactions in the long term to consider approval for proposed transactions;(iii) Created and presented dashboard with root-cause analysis on on-going and future direction of USD-MYR exchange rate to management on monthly basis.(iv) Facilitated treasury operations of multinational companies with large cross-border transactions especially on FX hedging to ensure smooth implementation of companies' planned transaction while maintaining ringgit stability;(v) Recommended and presented FX policy proposals to manage long-term impact of ongoing trend to Malaysia's BOP and ringgit stability; and(vi) Designed, deliberated, documented and issued the industry-wide minimum due diligence standard of FEP in collaboration with banking industry. Show less
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Education
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2016 - 2024
CFA Institute
CFA Level III candidate, Finance, General -
2011 - 2014
Cardiff University / Prifysgol Caerdydd
Bachelor’s Degree, Accounting and Finance -
2010 - 2011
Kolej Yayasan UEM
CIE A-Levels -
2008 - 2009
SM Sains Alam Shah
Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia, O-level equivalent
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