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Assistant Vice President, Legal - Kuala Lumpur - MUFG Bank, Ltd

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Assistant Vice President, Legal - Kuala Lumpur - MUFG Bank, Ltd

4 days ago

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Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Assistant Vice President, Legal to join our team in Kuala Lumpur. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing legal advice and opinions to various departments of the Bank, ensuring compliance with all laws and regulations, and reviewing and drafting relevant bank documentation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Providing expert legal advice and opinions to various departments of the Bank.
  • Evaluating and ensuring that transactions entered into by the Bank are in full compliance with all laws and regulations.
  • Reviewing, negotiating, revising, and drafting bank documentation to ensure compliance with internal policies and procedures, and applicable laws and regulations.
  • Liaising with key stakeholders to implement legal processes and respond to inquiries on related legal process requirements.
  • Ensuring existing compliance rules, policies, and guides are amended as required by local management, regional, and Parent Bank's directives.
  • Reviewing and drafting legal documentation for new products that the Bank may embark upon.
  • Communicating and liaising with the Bank's panel of legal counsel.

Requirements:

  • A minimum of 3-5 years of relevant work experience in a legal practice, preferably within banking or financial services.
  • A recognized Degree in Laws or its equivalent from a recognized university/higher learning institution.
  • Excellent communication skills in English and Bahasa Malaysia, with the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of internal stakeholders and external regulators/government departments & agencies.
  • Possession of a recognized qualification such as a Barrister-at-Law or Solicitor would be an advantage.

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and inclusivity in the workplace and strive to create a culture that is fair, equitable, and respectful of all colleagues.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary range of MYR 180,000 - MYR 250,000 per annum.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement savings plan, and paid time off.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development, including training and mentorship programs.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment that fosters collaboration and innovation.
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