Lead, Secured Litigation & Recovery

OCBC; Kampung Malaysia Tambahan; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

OCBC Malaysia is seeking an experienced Lead, Secured Recovery Litigation to oversee foreclosure, auctions, contested matters and bankruptcy actions. You will steer external solicitors and internal teams to maximise recoveries while ensuring compliance with bank policies.

Key requirements include a law degree, 5+ years in banking collections or litigation, strong leadership, negotiation and analytical skills, and a proven track record in secured litigation management.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of secured recovery litigation and foreclosure.
• Experience in banking recovery operations and legal enforcement.
• Ability to lead panel solicitors and internal stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the secured litigation portfolio, including foreclosure, auction, bankruptcy and contested matters.
• Drive achievement of litigation and recovery targets through timely legal actions and resolution strategies.
• Oversee litigation processes from commencement to conclusion and ensure compliance with agreed timelines.
• Manage panel solicitors and monitor legal actions to ensure recovery objectives are achieved.
• Review affidavits, legal documents, statements of account and other legal submissions for completeness and accuracy.
• Attend hearings, case management sessions and meetings with solicitors where required.
• Work closely with recovery teams to identify settlement opportunities where commercially viable.
• Monitor foreclosure and auction outcomes and recommend actions to improve recovery results.

Skills

Secured recovery litigation

Foreclosure proceedings

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Analytical skills

Education

Law degree

Banking/finance knowledge

5+ years experience

Job description

OCBC Malaysia is seeking an experienced Lead, Secured Recovery Litigation to oversee foreclosure, auctions, contested matters and bankruptcy actions. You will steer external solicitors and internal teams to maximise recoveries while ensuring compliance with bank policies.

Key requirements include a law degree, 5+ years in banking collections or litigation, strong leadership, negotiation and analytical skills, and a proven track record in secured litigation management.