Senior Corporate Counsel - Ethics & Compliance (APAC)

AMD; Penang; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

AMD's Ethics and Compliance team seeks a seasoned in-house attorney for the role of Senior Corporate Counsel - Ethics & Compliance based in Penang. You will support programs across Asia Pacific and India, collaborating with global teams to scale anti-corruption, competition, COI, and investigations efforts.

The role demands strong legal, analytical, and cross-functional capabilities in a fast-paced tech environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s and JD from a reputed institution.
• Licensed to practice law in relevant jurisdictions.
• Global cross-border regulatory experience is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage compliance investigations and reporting across APAC/India.
• Conduct objective investigations with cross-border cooperation.
• Collaborate with Ethics & Compliance teams in Asia Pacific and India.
• Coordinate with external counsel on investigations.
• Prepare detailed investigation reports with findings and actions.
• Brief senior leaders on outcomes, root causes, and remediation.
• Partner with Internal Audit, HR and Legal on post-investigation actions.
• Contribute to quarterly Board/Committee summaries on program effectiveness.

Skills

Creative problem-solver

Strong communication

Global regulatory experience

Cross-functional collaboration

Integrity and discretion

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Juris Doctor or equivalent

License to practice law

Job description

AMD's Ethics and Compliance team seeks a seasoned in-house attorney for the role of Senior Corporate Counsel - Ethics & Compliance based in Penang. You will support programs across Asia Pacific and India, collaborating with global teams to scale anti-corruption, competition, COI, and investigations efforts.

The role demands strong legal, analytical, and cross-functional capabilities in a fast-paced tech environment.