Senior Legal Manager

Randstad Malaysia; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the technology and telecommunications sector is seeking a legal specialist to support their regional legal services group. This role encompasses contract review, drafting, negotiation, and advising on legal risks while ensuring compliance with company policies. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in law, admission to the Malaysian BAR, and at least six years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Recognised Law degree with admission to the Malaysian BAR.
• At least 6 years of post-qualification experience.
• Strong understanding of corporate, commercial and contract law.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate a range of commercial contracts.
• Advise on legal and commercial risks.
• Collaborate with business units for compliance.

Skills

Contract drafting

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor Degree

Job description

about the company
The company is a market leader within technology & telecommunications sector offering mobile, internet, TV, and enterprise solutions across various countries. With strong operations and partnerships across the region, it plays a significant role in driving digital connectivity and innovation. Its regional presence and investment strategy have positioned it as a key player in the industry.

about the job
This role supports a regional legal services group by providing legal support from Malaysia, focusing on contract review, drafting, and negotiation with local and international suppliers and partners. It also involves legal support and collaborations with teams based in various jurisdictional areas, including within technology, networks, and commercial legal matters.

• Draft, review, and negotiate a range of commercial contracts with a focus on technology, commercial and procurement legal contracts.
• Advise on legal and commercial risks, offering practical, business-aligned solutions.
• Collaborate with business units to ensure compliance with group policies.
• Maintain clear documentation and support knowledge retention through established processes.

about the requirements

• Recognised Law degree with admission to the Malaysian BAR or equivalent.
• At least 6 years of post-qualification experience, either in-house or with a reputable commercial law firm.
• Excellent contract drafting skills.
• Strong analytical skills and solid understanding of corporate, commercial and contract law.
• Comfortable working independently and under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Team-oriented, with the ability to collaborate effectively while upholding company policies and legal standards.

skills

no additional skills required

qualifications

no additional qualifications required

education

Bachelor Degree