APAC Legal and Compliance Expert

5 days ago


Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia ALLNEX Full time
Job Description

About Us

allnex is a leading global supplier of specialty coating resins, making it possible to protect the world for all next generations. Our coatings help make everyday life more sustainable.

We are seeking an experienced APAC Legal and Compliance Officer to join our team in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia.

The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of compliance exposure, contract law, regulatory compliance, local laws, and corporate governance. Fluency in English and Mandarin is required to support operations in China.

This role reports to the General Counsel, Asia Pacific, with a dotted reporting line to the Head of Compliance.

Responsibilities
  • Legal:
  • Provide timely and effective legal advice to support business objectives and operations across Asia Pacific.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate business contracts, with a focus on sales and procurement agreements.
  • Advise on environmental legal matters.
  • Actively contribute to maintaining the legal matter management database.
  • Compliance:
  • Develop and oversee control systems to prevent violations of legal guidelines and internal policies.
  • Conduct and follow up on whistleblower complaints, including internal investigations.
  • Coordinate with internal and external auditors, addressing issues raised in audit reports.
  • Implement effective action plans in response to audit findings and compliance violations.
  • Foster a strong compliance culture within the region, with a particular focus on China.
  • Educate and train employees on allnex's compliance program, relevant regulations, and best practices.

Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Law (LLB) or equivalent qualification. Compliance-specific certifications are advantageous.



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