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Senior Legal Executive & Compliance

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Randstad

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Malaysia , Kuala Lumpur

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Salary:

5000.00 - 62000.00 RM / Month

Job Description:

Our client is from within the financial sector and is part of an MNC with presence spanning over 30 countries globally.

Job Responsibility:

  • Contract Management: Draft and review a broad spectrum of legal documents, including commercial contracts, tenancy agreements, NDAs, and service agreements
  • Regulatory & Compliance Oversight: Lead efforts in PDPA (Data Protection), anti-corruption, and code of conduct compliance to ensure organizational integrity
  • Strategic Advisory: Provide expert counsel to stakeholders on corporate, employment, and data privacy matters, including emerging business models like SaaS, Cloud, and AI
  • Enforcement & Risk Mitigation: Collaborate with internal teams to manage legal risks and navigate regulatory enforcement with bodies such as Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) and the Inland Revenue Board (LHDN)
  • Operational Excellence: Manage the contract repository, facilitate corporate due diligence, and serve as the primary liaison between internal stakeholders and external solicitors

Requirements:

  • Minimum Bachelor's Degree in Law (LLB) from a recognized institution
  • Minimum 3 years of post-qualification experience (PQE) as an Advocate & Solicitor of the High Court of Malaya or equivalent in-house counsel experience
  • Demonstrated experience across corporate law, commercial litigation, and transactional matters including contract drafting, negotiation, and dispute resolution

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 22, 2026

Expiration:
March 27, 2026

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