Regional Legal and Compliance Officer (Insurance)

Kuala Lumpur Permanent MYR8,000 - MYR14,000 per month (MYR96,000 - MYR168,000 per year) Work from Home or Hybrid View Job Description
An exciting Legal & Compliance opportunity for a leading and fast growing insurtech company.
  • Market Leader
  • Career Growth

About Our Client

Our client is a market leader in the industry. With the rapid growth of the business, they are expanding their operations and looking to hire more talents. The company is currently hiring a legal expert to be a business partner to the commercial team.

Job Description

As this role is essential to the organization, it is vital candidate comes with a track record of delivery and proven experience. Among the many responsibilities are listed below:

  • Assisting in the provision of legal advice, service and support pertaining to the business.
  • Handling Malaysia related legal tasks and assignments such as legal research, drafting, reviewing and preparing intercompany arrangement and commercial contracts with third parties including vendors, suppliers, business partners, clients and customers etc.
  • Ensuring compliance with internal process and procedure in place and proper documentation within the business.
  • Engaging and liaising with company secretary, external counsels and auditors, where relevant and required.
  • Providing legal administrative support to the head of departments.
  • Communicating and dealing with various stakeholders and as and where required, to follow up and monitor the progress on relevant matters.

The Successful Applicant

The ideal Regional Legal and Compliance Officer (Insurance) will be confident in leading from the front and be responsible for the growth of the company while possessing the below requirements;

  • Qualified lawyer in Malaysia or with Bachelor of Laws recognized in Malaysia.
  • Preferably with similar or related working experience in legal secretarial and administrative field.
  • Proficient in English and Bahasa Malaysia with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Comprehensive understanding in Malaysian laws, particularly in relation to contract, commercial and corporate laws, personal data protection etc. Knowledge of insurance or financial services generally will be an advantage.
  • Advanced level in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint etc.
  • Able to handle sensitive and confidential information.
  • Good organization, coordination and multi-tasking skills.
  • Resourceful, quick-learner and able to work independently with minimum supervision.

What's on Offer

Being part of a market leader in the industry, you will be entitled to:

  • Joining a fast growing company.
  • Be part of a key position.
Contact
Benjamin Chong
Quote job ref
JN-082023-6162688
Phone number
6012 373 2405

Job summary

Function
Legal
Specialisation
Insurance - In House
What is your area of specialisation?
Insurance
Location
Kuala Lumpur
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Benjamin Chong
Consultant contact
6012 373 2405
Job Reference
JN-082023-6162688
Work from Home
Work from Home or Hybrid

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.