Legal Manager

A leading conglomerate in diversified industries from it's core in property development construction is recruiting an Assistant Manager/Manager, Legal focusing on financial services such as money-lending and capital financing.

• Join a highly respected conglomerate with diverse interests across multiple sectors including property development, investment, construction, hospitality, and financial services, offering you broad industry exposure.
• Work closely with experienced professionals regionally in Malaysia and Singapore, gaining valuable cross-jurisdictional experience while supporting complex financial transactions and regulatory matters.
• Benefit from a supportive team that prioritises knowledge sharing, professional development, and flexible working opportunities to help you achieve your career aspirations.

What you'll do:

You will play an integral role in supporting the organisation’s financial services operations by providing expert guidance on legal matters related to money-lending, capital financing, and associated transactions.

• Review, draft and advise on facility/loan agreements and other transactional documents (including security documentation) related to moneylending, working capital financing, and equities/shares related financing arrangements.
• Liaise and work with external solicitors and all relevant parties on the preparation of the facility/loan and other transactional agreements necessary for drawdown.
• Provide timely and accurate reporting of the business and operations under his/her portfolio.
• Advise and manage legal and compliance matters.
• Assist with financing/banking and corporate work.
• Any other ad-hoc (legal) projects.

What you bring:

You will bring robust experience gained from previous roles within the financial services sector or similar environments. Your background should include hands-on involvement with drafting transactional documents for money-lending or capital financing arrangements as well as navigating regulatory compliance requirements.

• Degree in Law (LL.B) from a reputable university and admitted to Malaysian Bar.
• Have at least 3-5 years’ post-qualification experience (PQE).
• Comprehensive knowledge of the Malaysian and Singapore lending/credit and financial services regulatory and compliance requirements (having experience working in an Australian bank or financial institution is a bonus).
• Manage sensitive and confidential information with care and integrity.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills and ability to work in a cross-functional and cross-jurisdictional environment with multiple stakeholders.
• Strong attention to detail, meticulous, and able to go the extra mile in terms of workload and deliver in tight deadlines.

What sets this company apart:

This organisation stands out as one of Malaysia’s most respected conglomerates due to its unwavering commitment to excellence across property development, investment management, construction projects, hospitality ventures, industrial operations, and financial services. Employees benefit from being part of a group that values communal achievement over individual accolades—where teamwork is celebrated and every voice is heard.

What's next:

If you are ready to take the next step in your legal career within an inclusive environment that values your expertise and supports your growth journey—this is your moment!

Apply today by clicking on the link provided; seize this opportunity to join an industry leader committed to developing talented professionals like yourself.

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

Agensi Pekerjaan Robert Walters Sdn Bhd
Business Registration Number : 729828-T
Licence Number : JTKSM 423C