AVP/VP - Legal Counsel

Found in: beBee S MY - 2 weeks ago


Malaysia Robert Walters Full time

One of the largest financial institutions with an extensive global network is currently recruiting for an AVP/VP - Legal Counsel job for its esteemed organisation.

About the AVP/VP - Legal Counsel Role:
Reporting to the Head of Legal Department, this role is based in Kuala Lumpur and works within a progressive and dynamic team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide extensive legal support and advice on banking products, covering both conventional and Islamic offerings, and navigate the bank's procedures and policies
  • Review and draft a variety of legal documents and commercial contracts, including bilateral agreements, syndication/club deals, facility letters, loan agreements, and service agreements (intragroup and vendor)
  • Stay updated on legal developments and legislations through thorough research, offering insightful guidance based on the findings
  • Collaborate with external lawyers and regulatory authorities to handle legal matters involving the bank efficiently

To succeed in this AVP/VP - Legal Counsel role, you must have good communication skills, be detail-oriented and be agile.

Key Requirements:

  • LLB qualification with a minimum of eight years' post-qualification experience (PQE) as an in-house or practicing lawyer in the financial sector
  • Demonstrate extensive knowledge of conventional and Islamic banking products, along with a strong understanding of laws relevant to banking and contract law
  • Exhibit good interpersonal and communication skills for effective collaboration and engagement with internal teams, external legal counsel, and other stakeholders
  • Bring a meticulous and detail-oriented approach to legal work, ensuring accuracy and precision in reviewing and drafting legal documents
  • Previous banking experience and familiarity with Islamic Documentation would be advantageous for the role

The organisation continues to play a crucial role in its industry and maintaining robust growth.

If you are driven and seeking an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in your career journey, this AVP/VP - Legal Counsel role is ideal for you.

Do note that we will only be in touch if your application is shortlisted.

Come join our global team of creative thinkers, problem solvers and game changers. We offer accelerated career progression, a dynamic culture and expert training.

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