Legal Senior Executive

Reeracoen Recruitment; Kuala Lumpur; Hybrid; MYR 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in Malaysia is seeking a Senior Executive, Legal to support their legal and compliance functions. The ideal candidate will manage commercial agreements, conduct legal audits, and advise stakeholders on compliance risks. A Bachelor’s degree in law and 3 years of corporate legal experience are essential. This role offers flexible work arrangements, a competitive salary of RM4,000-5,000, and additional benefits including annual leave and performance bonuses.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Annual Leave: 14 days per year

Medical reimbursement up to MYR 500 per year

Performance-based bonus

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience in a legal or in-house corporate environment, preferably within a multinational company.
• Must not be a job hopper.

Responsibilities

• Review, vet, and occasionally draft commercial agreements and legal documents.
• Conduct legal audits to ensure compliance with laws and policies.
• Advise on legal implications and compliance risks.
• Support legal governance and control initiatives.

Skills

Detail oriented

Proactive

Sound knowledge of corporate, commercial, and regulatory law

Legal research and analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in law (LL. B or equivalent)

Job description

We are seeking a detail oriented and proactive Senior Executive, Legal to join our dynamic team. This role supports the Group’s legal and compliance functions, including contract management, internal audits, regulatory monitoring, and cross border collaboration across our Asia Oceania operations.

- Review, vet and occasionally draft commercial agreements and legal documents.
- Conduct legal audits to ensure contracts and internal processes comply with company policies and relevant laws.
- Monitor local and overseas regulatory developments that may impact the Group's operations.
- Advise internal stakeholders on legal implications and compliance risks.
- Assist in developing, reviewing and updating internal legal policies, SOPs, and contract templates, including creating new legal templates where necessary and incorporating relevant changes.
- Perform legal research and analysis to support decision making.
- Collaborate with internal teams (Regional Accountants and Compliance) and external stakeholders to ensure legal support is integrated into business operations.
- Support legal governance and control initiatives across the region.
- To undertake other related jobs as requested by the Management from time to time

Qualifications

• Requirement
  【MUST】
  - Bachelor’s degree in law (LL. B or equivalent).
  - 3 years of experience in a legal or in house corporate environment, preferably within a regional or multinational company.
  - Sound knowledge of corporate, commercial, and regulatory law.
  *Job hopper is not suitable in this position.
• English Level
  -
• Other Language
  Malay, English

Additional Information

• Benefit
  Salary: RM4,000-5,000 (depend on experience)
  Working Hours: Work from home on Mondays and Fridays.
  Flexible working hours, Monday to Friday (latest clock-in by 10:30am).
  Probationary Period: 3 months
  Bonus: Performance-based (company & individual).
  Statutory Contributions: EPF & SOCSO as per regulations
  Annual Leave: 14 days per year
  Insurance: Coverage as per company’s group insurance plan
  Medical: Reimbursement up to MYR 500 per year
• Working Hour
  9.00AM ~ 5.30PM
• Holiday
  Weekends, Public Holidays
• Job Function
  

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