eLawyer Recruitment
www.elawyer.com.my
Our client is a business and technology consulting group headquarters in Malaysia with regional offices in UK, US and Singapore. The successful candidate will oversee and manage compliance, risk, regulatory, and governance functions across the group, which operates primarily in Malaysia and is listed on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange. This role demands strategic insight, a deep understanding of complex legal and business challenges, and a proven track record in enhancing compliance frameworks and governance structures.
Counsel, Compliance & Governance
In House
Compliance/Regulatory,Corporate / M&A / Commercial
Full Time/Permanent
Kuala Lumpur, MALAYSIA
3 - 6 Year(s)
Professional Qualification
21/10/2024
- Oversee and lead the group's compliance, risk management, regulatory, and governance functions, ensuring alignment with complex legal standards and regulatory frameworks.
- Provide expert legal advice and strategic support to senior management and affiliated companies, ensuring the group's policies and procedures meet both local and international regulatory requirements.
- Identify and manage high-impact legal risks and issues arising from business strategy and operations, offering innovative and practical solutions.
- Ensure the meticulous maintenance, confidentiality, and accuracy of legal documents, registers, and statutory filings, with a focus on Nasdaq Stock Exchange compliance.
- Design and implement advanced systems and procedures for effective legal compliance and governance management.
- LL.B. with a minimum of three (3) years of experience in corporate compliance, regulatory affairs, or governance, gained at a reputable firm or in-house. Admission to the Malaysian Bar as an Advocate & Solicitor is strongly preferred.
- Demonstrated leadership abilities, with extensive experience in managing compliance functions and advising senior management.
- Deep knowledge of compliance, risk management, and regulatory matters, with a proven ability to analyze complex issues and develop strategic solutions.
- Ability to manage ambiguity, conflicts, and sudden changes, with a talent for distilling complex issues into actionable insights.
- Proven track record of excellence in fast-paced environments, with the capability to work under pressure and adapt to evolving priorities.
- Superior judgment, quick learning capacity, and meticulous attention to detail.
- Strong organizational skills with a demonstrated ability to work independently, showing ownership and initiative.
- Excellent drafting, and vetting skills, with impeccable attention to detail.
- Fluency in Mandarin is highly desirable.



This position is only open to Malaysian citizens.

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