PRINCIPAL ASSISTANT DIRECTOR

Malaysia Competition Commission (MyCC); Kuala Lumpur; Sur place; MYR 90 000 - 130 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Malaysia Competition Commission (MyCC) seeks a Principal Assistant Director in Investigation & Enforcement to lead multiple units, oversee digital forensics, manage evidence, and coordinate final decisions and appeals. The role requires extensive leadership, government liaison, and bilingual communication in BM and English.

You will supervise digital investigations, data collection, and intelligence activities while engaging with stakeholders at various levels.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree recognized by Government from local institution or equivalent.
• Ten years of working experience in investigation/enforcement or related fields; knowledge of competition policy is a plus.
• Excellent writing and communication in Bahasa Malaysia and English; third language an advantage.

Responsabilités

• Coordinate the activities of the Digital Forensics Unit.
• Supervise extraction of digital evidence and analysis during investigations.
• Supervise the preparation of digital evidence reports.
• Supervise the management of the Intellix system.
• Plan statement recording activities and serving of notices for investigation purposes.
• Plan activities regarding serving of Decision notices to Companies.
• Plan facilitation of oral representation sessions.
• Coordinate activities of the Drafting Unit and Bid Rigging Drafting Unit; review Final Decisions and appeals.
• Manage Evidence Management Unit; ensure proper storage and inventories; supervise digitization of evidence.
• Establish networks with government agencies for intelligence data sourcing; manage intelligence database.

Connaissances

Writing & communication

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder management

Bilingual (BM & EN)

Formation

Bachelor's degree in economics/Law/related field

Bachelor's degree with Honours

Outils

Intellix system

Description du poste

PRINCIPAL ASSISTANT DIRECTOR INVESTIGATION & ENFORCEMENT DIVISION

Candidates applying for the position must possess the following qualifications:

• A bachelor’s degree in economics, Law, or other related fields recognized by the Government from a local higher education institution, or a recognized equivalent qualification; OR
• A recognized bachelor’s degree with Honours from a local higher education institution, or a recognized equivalent qualification.

Additional Requirements:

• Candidates must possess a minimum of ten (10) years of working experience in the field of investigation and enforcement, or other related fields. Preference will be given to candidates with knowledge of competition policy and laws, whether domestically in Malaysia or internationally;
• Candidates must possess knowledge of Government policies, including experience interfacing with Government departments and agencies;
• Candidates must demonstrate excellent writing and communication capabilities in both Bahasa Malaysia and English. Proficiency in a third language is considered an added advantage;
• Candidates must possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills; and
• Candidates must be proficient in leading teams and capable of cultivating strong relationships with stakeholders at various levels.

In addition to the required relevant experience and mass communication knowledge, candidates should portray the following:

• Committed and dedicated to organizational goals and objectives;
• Strong interpersonal skills such as negotiating, problem-solving, and knowledge-sharing; and
• Ability to work under pressure with the right attitude, strong integrity, upholds teamwork principle, highly resilient with professional character.

Core Responsibilities:

• Coordinate the activities of the Digital Forensics Unit;
• Supervise the extraction of digital evidence throughout the investigation process (as required). Supervise the analysis of digital evidence;
• Supervise the preparation of digital evidence reports.
• Supervise the management of the Intellix system;
• Plan statement recording activities (concerning infringements or offences);
• Plan the serving of notices for investigation purposes;
• Plan activities regarding the serving of Decision notices to Companies; and
• Plan the facilitation of oral representation sessions.

(ii) Market Enforcement Section

• Coordinate the activities of the Drafting Unit;
• Coordinate the preparation of Final Decisions; and
• Coordinate any requirements related to case appeals at the appellate or judicial review stages.
• Coordinate the activities of the Bid Rigging Drafting Unit;
• Coordinate the preparation of Final Decisions for Bid Rigging Cases;
• Review draft Final Decisions for Bid Rigging Cases;
• Coordinate any requirements related to case appeals at the appellate or judicial review stages; and
• Review Proposed Decisions, Undertakings, and Interim Measures.

(iv) Administration and Evidence Management Section

• Coordinate the activities of the Evidence Management Unit;
• Manage and ensure all received evidence records are systematically stored and maintained;
• Ensure evidence is continuously updated through proper inventory management methods;
• Manage periodic audits of incoming and outgoing documents and evidence records; and
• Supervise the digitization of evidence for upload into the server/Intellix system.
• Coordinate the activities of the Intelligence Unit;
• Supervise field intelligence activities based on issued directives;
• Establish networks among government agencies for the purpose of intelligence data sourcing;
• Manage the intelligence database;
• Supervise the one-stop centre for procuring data and information from external organizations (e.g., SSM, ROS, etc.);
• Plan the preparation of commentary for Government requests concerning any competition issues; and
• Perform any additional tasks as assigned by HOD/CEO as needed.

Note: This job description is intended to outline the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. The Malaysia Competition Commission reserves the right to amend and change the responsibilities to meet organizational needs.