Compliance Assurance Officer

experian· Legal & Compliance
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About this role

Company Description

Experian is a global data and technology company, powering opportunities for people and businesses around the world. We operate across a range of markets, from financial services to healthcare, automotive, agribusiness, insurance, and many more. Experian invests in people and new advanced technologies to unlock the power of data. We have an amazing team of 25,200 people in 32 countries.

Our uniqueness is that we celebrate yours. Experian's people first, inclusive and purpose driven culture is multi award-winning; World's Best Workplaces™ 2025 (Fortune Global Top 25), Great Place To Work™ in 26 countries to name a few. Check out Experian Life on social or explore our Careers Site to understand why. Experian is also proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know at the earliest opportunity.

Job Description

The Compliance Assurance Officer plays an important role in delivering effective, risk-based compliance assurance across the EMAP region. This role is suited to someone who can lead assigned assurance reviews independently, apply sound judgment in regulated environments, and work credibly with stakeholders on findings, risks, and remediation.

You will be responsible for delivering compliance assurance reviews in line with the Global Compliance Management Programme and the annual EMAP Compliance Assurance Plan.

 

What you'll be doing in this role

Deliver assurance reviews end to end

  • Execute compliance assurance reviews in line with the annual EMAP Compliance Assurance Plan and agreed timelines
  • Define testing approach and review activities for assigned engagements
  • Maintain robust working papers and clear review documentation

Assess findings and support remediation

  • Analyse control effectiveness and identify areas of compliance risk
  • Prepare clear, well-structured reports that set out findings, risks, conclusions, and required actions
  • Work with business owners and management to agree practical

Support governance and stakeholder engagement

  • Build a broad understanding of the business and the regulatory environment in which Experian operates
  • Engage with stakeholders to support effective management of compliance risk.
  • This role will be reporting to Head of Compliance.

Qualifications

Experience and judgment

  • Around 3 years of experience in monitoring, testing, assurance, or audit within regulatory compliance
  • Experience working in a substantial regulated organisation, ideally in Financial Services

Technical and functional capability

  • Good working knowledge of privacy and data protection regulation and its key principles
  • Experience delivering assurance or testing reviews and documenting findings clearly
  • Investigate issues, analyze data, and prepare clear, actionable reports.

Stakeholder and communication strength

  • Being more structured, and credible way in managing tasks
  • Confidence working with business stakeholders to discuss findings, risks, and actions

Desirable

  • Professional audit qualification such as ACCA, CIA, or CISA

Additional Information

Recruitment Fraud Awareness - Experian's recruitment process is conducted only through authorised channels. Recruitment communications will only be sent from an @experian.com email address. Experian will never ask candidates to make any payment as part of an application, interview, assessment, onboarding, or recruitment process. To apply for roles or verify opportunities, please visit experian.com/careers.

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This Compliance Assurance Officer role at experian is based in Kuala Lumpur, KUALA LUMPUR, Kuala Lumpur, KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, my. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Compliance Assurance Officer role at experian full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Compliance Assurance Officer role in the Legal & Compliance department at experian.
Which team or department does the Compliance Assurance Officer at experian belong to?
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This Compliance Assurance Officer position at experian was posted on Aug 6, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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