Officer, Division of Legal Affairs and Compliance

Sinoasia Alliance Group Limited; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Officer in the Division of Legal Affairs and Compliance. This role offers a unique opportunity to provide expert legal advice and support for corporate activities. You will draft and negotiate contracts, advise on regulatory compliance, and collaborate with various teams to ensure seamless legal services. With a commitment to professional growth, the organization offers a supportive environment and a comprehensive benefits package. If you are proactive and solution-oriented, this is the perfect opportunity to advance your legal career in a dynamic setting.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration

Career progression opportunities

Well-being initiatives

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in corporate and commercial law required.
• Strong drafting, negotiation, and contract management skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts and legal documents.
• Provide legal guidance on corporate transactions and compliance.

Skills

Drafting and reviewing contracts

Negotiation skills

Corporate governance knowledge

Regulatory compliance

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Law

Admitted to Practice Law in Malaysia

Job description

Officer, Division of Legal Affairs and Compliance

About the role

This is an excellent opportunity to join the dynamic and innovative Sinoasia Alliance Group Limited (Malaysia) as an Officer in the Division of Legal Affairs and Compliance (Corporate Commercial). As a key member of the legal team, you will play a pivotal role in providing expert legal advice and support to the organisation's corporate and commercial activities.

What you'll be doing

1. Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a wide range of commercial contracts and legal documents
2. Providing legal guidance on corporate transactions, mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and other strategic initiatives
3. Advising on regulatory compliance, including corporate governance and industry regulations
4. Supporting the legal aspects of new business development and tender responses
5. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless legal services
6. Staying up-to-date with changes in relevant laws and regulations
7. Contributing to the continuous improvement of the legal function

What we're looking for

1. Bachelor's degree in Law or equivalent legal qualification
2. Admitted to Practise Law in Malaysia.
3. 3-5 years of post-qualification experience in corporate and commercial law, preferably within a law firm or in-house legal department
4. Strong drafting, negotiation and contract management skills
5. Solid understanding of Malaysian corporate and commercial laws and regulations
6. Ability to provide pragmatic, commercially-focused legal advice
7. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
8. Proactive, solution-oriented and able to work independently
9. Communication Skills: Proficient in Written and Verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain legal concepts to non-legal stakeholders.
10. Proficiency in English and Mandarin is required: fluency in Cantonese is a plus.

Priority to candidate availability joining in January 2025.

What we offer

At Sinoasia Alliance Group Limited (Malaysia), we are committed to providing a supportive and dynamic work environment that fosters professional growth and personal development. Our comprehensive benefits package includes competitive remuneration, opportunities for career progression, and a range of well-being initiatives to support our employees' overall health and happiness.

About us

Sinoasia Alliance Group Limited (Malaysia) - Your Trusted Partner HK- Based International Financial Group. The companies have been established in 2011 by a group of experienced professionals in risk, financial and insurance management with extensive network over the world. Headquarters in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region - leading international city The People's Republic of China, Sinoasia Alliance Group is an integrated group of companies (linked by ownership or partnership) engaging in the insurance-related realms for ASIA with extension to serve all Chinese interest Aboard through global network together with emerging opportunities that have so developed in administrative servicing, trading and financial consultancy. Our vision of the group by providing unique products and professional services in the following avenues of business :-

1. Insurance and reinsurance Broking
2. Business Consultancy to enterprises
3. (Re) insurance companies and facilities
4. Services to support insurance operations.

We offices are world-wide locations inclusive in HKSAR, China, Kazakhstan, Korea, United Kingdom, Mongolian, Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur & Labuan), Indonesia and some other representative officers in several countries. Join our dynamic team and explore the exciting opportunities that lie ahead as we continue to innovate and grow in the industry.

Apply now for this rewarding opportunity to join the legal team at Sinoasia Alliance Group Limited (Malaysia).