Qistina Jamil
Kuala Lumpur
Summary
Dynamic and results-oriented higher education professional with over 6 years of experience in program management, academic operations, and leadership development. Proven track record in managing, and scaling graduate-level programs in central banking and finance in collaboration with international institutions. Strong expertise in stakeholder management, curriculum planning, event execution, and team leadership. Adept at working with senior executives, central banks, and diverse student cohorts to deliver impactful academic and professional experiences. Dynamic Higher Education Professional with strong expertise in Program Management, Academic Operations, and Leadership Development. Drives successful delivery of graduate-level programmes in Central Banking and Finance through effective Stakeholder Engagement and Curriculum Planning. Enhances student experiences by implementing process improvements and collaborating with senior executives and diverse student cohorts.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Program Manager, Central Banking and Finance Programs
Asia School of Business (ASB)
Kuala Lumpur
05.2023 - Current
- Contribute to the planning and delivery of flagship programs in central banking and finance, including the Master in Central Banking in collaboration with MIT Sloan.
- Oversee academic scheduling, curriculum design, and faculty coordination for the MCB Program and other central banking programs.
- Manage high-level stakeholder engagement with central banks, regulators, and within ASB.
- Drive process improvements in program delivery, enhancing student experience and operational efficiency.
Lead Academic Associate
Asia School of Business (ASB)
Kuala Lumpur
02.2021 - 05.2023
- Supervised and developed a team of 10 academic associates, providing mentorship and professional growth opportunities.
- Coordinated cross-functional academic programs, including course delivery, assessment, and faculty support.
- Spearheaded initiatives to improve academic operations and student engagement.
Senior Academic Associate/Academic Associate
Asia School of Business (ASB)
Kuala Lumpur
02.2019 - 05.2021
- Supported faculty in teaching and research delivery for ASB programs.
- Coordinated classroom logistics, grading, and course material preparation.
- Facilitated student support services, ensuring a high-quality academic experience.
Paralegal, Malaysian Bar Professional Indemnity Insurance
Echelon Claims Consultant
Kuala Lumpur
11.2015 - 08.2017
- Prepared recommendation reports to insurers, evaluating and discussing opinions and bills submitted by Panel Solicitors.
- Analysed legal issues and proposed solutions by applying the Professional Indemnity Insurance policy.
- Managed files, compliance processes, and timely reporting while meeting performance targets.
- Worked independently and collaboratively, strengthening teamwork, communications, and stakeholder relations.
- Developed strong skills in compliance, organisation, and professional legal writing.
Assistant Project Manager
Marvelnet Sdn Bhd
Kuala Lumpur
01.2014 - 12.2014
- Coordinated documentation for the Tabung Haji Debit Card project.
- Assisted in client negotiations, project reporting, and implementation support.
Legal & Finance Manager
White District Sdn Bhd
Kuala Lumpur
01.2014 - 12.2014
- Oversaw financial and legal functions of the business.
- Managed multiple large-scale and high-profile events within five months, strengthening project management and team leadership skills.
Education
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) -
Bond University
Australia01.2013
South Australian Matriculation (SAM) -
Taylor's College
Subang Jaya, Malaysia01.2009
Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) -
SBPI Kubang Pasu
Malaysia01.2007
Skills
- Program and academic management
- Central banking and finance education
- Stakeholder engagement
- Team leadership and development
- Curriculum and event management
- Strategic planning and operations
- Communication skills
Custom Section
- Education & Career Development Director, Malaysian Students' Council of Australia (MASCA), 2012
- Finance Officer, Citra Malaysia (Queensland) Committee, 2012
- Treasurer, Bond University Malaysian Students' Association, 2010, 2011
Hobbies and Interests
- Reading
- Fashion
- Education
- Fine Dining
- Travelling
- Charity Work
Timeline
Senior Program Manager, Central Banking and Finance Programs
Asia School of Business (ASB)
05.2023 - Current
Lead Academic Associate
Asia School of Business (ASB)
02.2021 - 05.2023
Senior Academic Associate/Academic Associate
Asia School of Business (ASB)
02.2019 - 05.2021
Paralegal, Malaysian Bar Professional Indemnity Insurance
Echelon Claims Consultant
11.2015 - 08.2017
Assistant Project Manager
Marvelnet Sdn Bhd
01.2014 - 12.2014
Legal & Finance Manager
White District Sdn Bhd
01.2014 - 12.2014
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) -
Bond University
South Australian Matriculation (SAM) -
Taylor's College
Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) -
SBPI Kubang Pasu