VP/AVP Legal

Hays Recruiting MY; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global financial company is seeking a VP/AVP Legal to join their Kuala Lumpur team. You will provide vital legal advice on banking products, manage documentation, and oversee a team, contributing to a respected and diverse workplace. This role offers a competitive salary and excellent career support in a hybrid work environment.

Benefits

Competitive package

Excellent career support

Hybrid working arrangement

Well-established team

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years' experience in legal matters.
• Experience in managing a team.
• Understanding of banking products (conventional and Islamic).

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice and support on banking products.
• Review and draft legal documents and commercial contracts.
• Liaise with external lawyers and regulators.

Skills

Legal Advice

Contract Drafting

Team Management

Islamic Banking Understanding

Conventional Banking Understanding

Education

LL. B

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VP/AVP Legal

Hays Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Apply now Posted 8 hours ago Permanent Competitive

VP/AVP Legal

Hays Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Apply now

Your New Company
You will be working for a well-established, globally recognised Financial Industry who are looking for a Vice President/Assistant Vice President to be based in Kuala Lumpur to be a new addition to their ever-growing team.

Your New Role
As part of the legal team, your responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Provide legal advice and support on all legal matters on banking products (conventional and Islamic)
• Review and draft legal documents and commercial contracts for the Bank
• Conduct research and provide guidance and opinions on legal matters
• Liaise with external lawyers and regulators
• Conduct continuous learning training or arrange for external trainings

What you'll need to succeed
To ensure your success in this role, you will possess:

• LL. B
• Min 10 years' experience
• Understanding of conventional and Islamic banking products
• Experience managing a team

What you'll get in return
In return for your commitment and hard work, you'll be rewarded with:

• Competitive package
• Excellent career support
• Be part of a well-established team
• Hybrid working arrangement (subject to approval)

What you'll need to do now
Click apply now" if you are interested in this role. For further details or a confidential discussion on other opportunities in Legal & Corporate Secretarial, please contact Aneera Zaharin at Hays on [phone] or email [e-mail]

At Hays, we value diversity and are passionate about placing people in a role where they can flourish and succeed. We actively encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply.

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