Senior Executive Competition (Accounting/Economics)

Malaysian Communication and Multimedia Commission (MCMC); Sepang; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A national regulatory body is seeking a Senior Executive in Competition to implement and monitor compliance with competition policies in the communications and multimedia sector. The role involves analyzing anti-competitive complaints, developing guidelines, and ensuring that the industry adheres to regulatory frameworks. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, 4 to 8 years of regulatory experience, and possess strong analytical and project management skills. The position is based in Cyberjaya, Malaysia.

Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree in a relevant field with CGPA above 3.0.
• 4 to 8 years of relevant working experience.
• Sound knowledge of legal and economic frameworks.
• Experience in competition-related projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop and review competition policies for the communications sector.
• Monitor compliance with CMA and PSA regulations.
• Analyze anti-competitive complaints and propose remedies.
• Conduct investigations into suspected anti-competitive conduct.
• Evaluate competition data and market dominance.

Skills

Analytical skills

Excellent writing skills

Project Management

MS Office

Negotiation skills

Interpersonal skills

Stakeholder Management

Creative and innovative

Achievement orientation

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor Degree in Economics, Law, Accounting or related fields

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Senior Executive, Competition (Accounting/Economics)

Malaysian Communication and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) – Sepang, Selangor

To implement competition policies and regulatory instruments including monitoring compliance of the relevant regulatory instruments in the communications and multimedia as well as in the postal and courier market, to foster and promote fair competition in the communications and multimedia as well as in the postal and courier sector to ensure long-term benefits of end users, in line with the Communications and Multimedia Act 1998 (CMA) and the Postal Service Act 2012 (PSA).

Job Responsibilities

• Assist to develop/ review policies on competition in the communications and multimedia as well as the postal and courier sectors to ensure MCMC can act promptly to deal with anti-competitive conduct.
• To implement policies and monitor compliance of licensees in accordance with the provisions under the CMA and the PSA, subsidiary legislations, and regulatory instruments and assess anti-competitive complaints to ensure fair and healthy competition in the communications and multimedia as well as the postal and courier sector.
• To analyse and evaluate anti-competitive complaints and propose suitable remedial actions to address this conduct in the communications and multimedia as well as the postal and courier market.
• To conduct and support investigations into suspected anti-competitive conduct to ensure compliance with the CMA and PSA.
• To analyse and evaluate submissions on authorisations of conduct and prepare reports on proposed recommendations.
• To develop guidelines, policies and procedures in accordance with the CMA and PSA to support effective implementation and compliance.
• To collect and evaluate data on the state of competition in the communications and multimedia as well as the postal and courier market and carry out the necessary analysis to gauge market presence and dominance.
• To carry out the assessment on accounting separation to ensure licensees' compliance to accounting separation guidelines.
• Assist to organise and carry out awareness sessions on MCMC's competition framework for CMA and PSA licensees.
• Assist in ad-hoc projects and be the department's representative for the identified task force.

Qualification & Work Experience

• Bachelor Degree in Economics, Law, Accounting or other related qualifications from a reputable university with CGPA above 3.0.
• 4 to 8 years of working experience with preferably at least 2 to 3 years of experience in handling regulatory work in the area of competition.
• Sound knowledge of legal, economics, and business and the latest trends in the communications and multimedia as well as the postal and courier industry.
• Experience in handling projects/ assignments related to the communications and multimedia as well as the postal and courier sectors.
• Sound knowledge and understanding of general competition frameworks.
• Able to work under minimum supervision.
• Sound understanding of the CMA and the PSA.
• Good knowledge of the industry.
• Knowledge of competition issues and framework.
• Excellent analytical skills.
• Excellent writing skills.
• Project Management.
• MS Office.
• Analytical thinking.
• Achievement orientation.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Quality and Compliance.
• Negotiations skills.
• Creative and innovative.
• Stakeholder Management.

Candidate must be willing to work in Cyberjaya.