Corporate Leader Sessions

Join us as we virtually connect you with Malaysia’s most remarkable and influential corporate leaders. These sessions are designed for discovering the secrets to success, unlocking your potential, and understanding what it truly means to be a leader. 💡You'll have the opportunitiy to ask questions, share your ideas, and draw inspiration from real-life success stories shared by our esteemed lineup of corporate leaders.

Industry Insights

Say goodbye to the days of uncertainty and confusion about your career path. Through Industry Insights, you’ll acquire valuable knowledge and firsthand experiences, empowering you to make informed decisions for your future. Our mission is clear: to illustrate the vibrant array of opportunities awaiting you in the top industries of our remarkable country. 💡🚀 Get ready to deep dive into the diverse and dynamic world of top sectors. It's time to unlock your potential and find the perfect match for your skills and passions!

Graduate Programme Edition

Bank Negara Malaysia

Date: 6 August 2024
Time: 4.00 pm – 5.30 pm (MYT)
Venue: Zoom (Online)

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Graduate Employability Workshops

Discover our innovative workshops designed to empower individuals in both professional and personal spheres. Our comprehensive programmes offer a unique blend of interview mastery and mental wellness enhancement.Join us in cultivating a mindset of success and self-care. Elevate your career prospects and nurture your mental wellness with our transformative workshops today. 💡

Field Trip

Imagine this: you and your friends virtually exploring the coolest offices of potential employers, gaining insight into their daily operations, and meeting the brilliant minds driving their success! 🚀 It’s akin to having an all-access pass to the most thrilling industries out there.Our Field Trips offer an ideal fusion of entertainment and education. Gain valuable insights, witness innovation in action, and who knows, you might even ignite an idea for your future career along the way!Get ready for the adventure of a lifetime! 🔭

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Corporate Leader Session
with Datuk (Dr) Nora Abd Manaf

Date: 14 August 2024 | Time: 10.00 am – 11.30 am (MYT)
Venue: Menara Maybank

About The Speaker

Datuk Nora Abd Manaf, Group Chief Human Capital, Malayan
Banking Berhad

Datuk Nora Abd Manaf has over 20 years of diverse functional and leadership roles in multinationals and large local organisations across several sectors including academia, telecommunications, technology, and financial services. Datuk Nora was appointed as a Group Chief Human Capital Officer on 22 September 2008. She is a Chartered Banker, from the Chartered Banker Institute (CBI), and has obtained the Advanced Management Program (Harvard Business School), Chartered Accountant (Malaysian Institute of Accountants [MIA]), Postgraduate certification in Human Resource Development (Cornell University, USA), Gallup Strengths Level II Coach, and Bachelor of Arts in Accountancy (Honours) [Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM)].

Corporate Leader Session
with Lisa Chan Ching Yi

Date: 20 August 2024 | Time: 3.30 pm – 4.30 pm (MYT)
Venue: TBA

About The Speaker

Lisa Chan Ching Yi, Head of Custom Solutions, Petronas Digital Sdn Bhd

Lisa leads Group Digital’s engineering transformation initiatives, focusing on Agile, DevOps, and cloud adoption. Previously she managed a portfolio including Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE), asset management, plant data historians, visualisation tools, and office productivity tools. With a background in management consulting at Accenture, she specialised in operational excellence and talent management in the oil & gas sector. Lisa holds a Second-Class Upper Honours in Politics, Philosophy, and Economics from York University, UK, and a Masters in Management from the London School of Economics.

Corporate Leader Session
with Taariq Murad

Date: 19 March 2024 | Time: 3.30 pm – 4.30 pm (MYT)

About The Speaker

Taariq Murad, Partner, Corporate Tax; Public Sector Leader and Inclusion & Diversity Leader

With over 17 years of experience, Taariq Murad specialises in providing corporate income tax consulting and compliance services to companies in industries/sectors such as transportation, public sector, property, construction, manufacturing, trading, healthcare and healthcare related services. In 2022, Taariq took on the role of Inclusion & Diversity (I&D) Leader to set and drive I&D priorities for PwC Malaysia as part of the firm’s wider sustainability agenda. As I&D Leader, he is responsible for progressing diversity through I&D Leadership Targets to ensure gender balance at leadership levels, building a culture that fosters a sense of belonging for an increasingly diverse team in the firm, and creating opportunities for people with disabilities to have long-term careers at PwC Malaysia. We received recognition for our I&D efforts at TalentCorp’s Life at Work Awards 2023 as first runner up for Sustainability and DEI.

Field Trip:
HSBC Bank

Date: 15 August 2024 | Time: 2.30 pm – 4.30 pm (MYT)
Venue: Level 2, Menara IQ, Lingkaran TRX, 55188 Tun Razak Exchange

About

HSBC Bank Malaysia is the largest international bank in Malaysia, their services extend from Conventional to Islamic banking facilities covering personal financing, wealth management and commercial banking. Their functions, such as Risk and Compliance, Audit, Information Technology, Finance and Human Resources, support the delivery of these services to their customers every day across their network of 54 branches across the country. This year marks their 140th year Anniversary. A proud milestone of a historic legacy in this country. HSBC continue to enable their customers to bridge connections across the world through their vast network and presence in over 62 countries and territories, serving almost 42 million customers.

Field Trip:
KPJ Healthcare Berhad

Date: 22 August 2024 | Time: 2.30 pm – 4.30 pm (MYT)
Venue: Hospital Damansara Specialist Hospital 2
1, Jalan Bukit Lanjan 3, Bukit Lanjan, 60000 Kuala Lumpur , Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

About

KPJ Healthcare Berhad is a prominent private healthcare provider in Malaysia, renowned for its extensive network of hospitals, clinics, and medical centres. Established in 1981, KPJ Healthcare prioritises patient-centred care, offering a wide range of medical services encompassing specialties like cardiology, oncology, and pediatrics. With a focus on medical excellence and compassion, KPJ Healthcare invests in state-of-the-art facilities and continuous staff training to ensure high-quality healthcare delivery. Beyond Malaysia, the company has expanded its reach to Indonesia, Bangladesh, Thailand, and the Middle East, aiming to provide world-class medical services across borders.

Graduate Employability Workshop
Financial Literacy

Date: 8 August 2024 | Time 2.00 pm – 3.00 pm (MYT)
Venue: Zoom (Online)

About

Workshops for financial literacy are crucial for Malaysian students abroad as they provide practical skills to manage finances in a new environment, preventing debt and promoting long-term stability. These workshops empower students to make informed decisions about expenses, loans, and investments, easing financial stress and contributing to overall well-being. By understanding budgeting, saving and investing, students can navigate their academic and professional lives with confidence, setting a foundation for a secure financial future. The younger generation in Malaysia faces significant financial challenges, including high living costs in urban areas, student loan burdens, competitive job markets, and limited financial literacy.

Graduate Employability Workshop
Resume & Cover Letter Writing

Date: 8 August 2024 | Time: 3.30 pm – 4.30 pm (MYT)
Venue: Zoom (Online)

About

In today’s competitive job market, having a well-crafted resume and cover letter is crucial for standing out among other applicants. These workshops provide participants with guidance on how to structure their resumes and cover letters, highlight their relevant skills and experiences, and tailor their application materials to specific job opportunities. Additionally, the workshops offer insights into industry best practices and trends. By attending the workshop, participants can improve their chances of securing job interviews and ultimately landing their desired positions.

Industry Insight: Graduate Programme Edition
Bank Negara Malaysia

Date: 6 August 2023 | Time: 4.00 pm – 5.30 pm (MYT)
Venue: Zoom (Online)

About

Bank Negara Malaysia, Malaysia’s central bank, was established in 1959 to maintain monetary stability and promote economic growth. Its responsibilities encompass regulating monetary policy, overseeing financial institutions, and advocating for consumer rights. By carefully managing currency, interest rates, and money supply, BNM aims to uphold stable prices and a resilient financial system. Additionally, it promotes financial inclusion initiatives to ensure access to banking services for all Malaysians. Through its active participation in global financial discussions and collaborations, BNM contributes to the stability and growth of the international financial community, solidifying its pivotal role in Malaysia’s economic landscape.

Industry Insight: Graduate Programme Edition
Boston Consulting Group (BCG)

Date: 13 August 2024 | Time: 3.30 pm – 4.30 pm (MYT)

About

Boston Consulting Group (BCG) is a global management consulting firm known for its expertise in business strategy. Founded in 1963, BCG helps organisations address their most critical challenges and opportunities. The firm offers services in strategy, operations, digital transformation, and more. BCG is also known for its thought leadership, including the BCG Matrix, a tool for portfolio analysis. With offices around the world, BCG serves a wide range of industries and is recognised for its innovative approach and deep industry knowledge.

Industry Insight
Industry Discussion: IBM

Date: 28 March 2024 | Time 3.30 pm – 4.30 pm (MYT)

About

IBM integrates technology and expertise, providing infrastructure, software (including market-leading Red Hat) and consulting services for clients as they pursue the digital transformation of the world’s mission-critical businesses. One area of interest for IBM is in personal digital employees, or digeys, AI-powered workers who can relieve employees of their most repetitive, mundane tasks. They believe intelligent automation solutions will help businesses improve workflows, integrate systems and gain insights into operations.

About Programme

Semester Break Programme (SBP) is a semi-annual event organised for Malaysian undergraduate students on semester breaks, aiming to provide them with career-related insights through tailored sharing sessions with industry leaders and key influencer. The programme is structured around three main themes: Corporate Leader Sessions, Industry Insights and Field Trips.Come and join us in this cycle of SBP, as we re-vitalise the programme to include physical and virtual sessions for our Malaysian students studying locally and abroad to explore potential career options, opportunities within companies in Malaysia, network with industry leaders and equipping themselves with in-demand skills to seize their dream job or internship.

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