11 Legal Services jobs in Malaysia

Whether you're at the start of your career or looking to discover your next adventure, your story begins here. At **Citi** , you'll have the opportunity to expand your skills and make a difference at one of the world's most global banks. We're fully committed to supporting your growth and development from the start with extensive on-the-job training and exposure to senior leaders, as well as more traditional learning. You'll also have the chance to give back and make a positive impact where we live and work through volunteerism.
We're currently looking for a high caliber professional to join our team as **Vice President, Custody Legal Counsel - Investor Services (Hybrid)** (Internal Job Title: **Lead Counsel 2 - Product - C13)** based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Being part of our team means that we'll provide you with the resources to meet your unique needs, empower you to make healthy decision and manage your financial well-being to help plan for your future. For instance:
+ Citi provides programs and services for your physical and mental well-being including access to telehealth options, health advocates, confidential counseling and more. Coverage varies by country.
+ Citi provides access to an array of learning and development resources to help broaden and deepen your skills and knowledge as your career progresses.
The Lead Counsel II is a senior level position responsible for providing legal guidance and thought leadership to the business. The overall objective of this role is to provide legal support, advice, and guidance to the business.
This role requires a pragmatic, proactive attorney with thorough understanding of the Business, combined with a solid conceptual / practical grounding in the laws and regulations for the geographies in which we operate. Provides input into strategic decisions, exercising sound legal judgement to develop proactive, risk-appropriate, and commercially practical business-oriented solutions.
**Responsibilities:**
+ Responsible for providing legal counsel to the Business, participating in strategic initiatives, providing subject matter expertise and interpretations of relevant laws, rules, regulations, and industry practices, and advising business management on legal matters impacting the business
+ Partners with legal peers to objectively evaluate business proposals by applying institutional knowledge and risk appetite against industry standards, widely accepted business practices, laws, rules, and regulatory guidelines, escalating as appropriate
+ Collaborates across internal lines of business, control/support functions and/or external counsel to achieve coordinated and efficient outcomes on matters of common interest; coordinate closely with the Legal team on a regional and global basis
+ Participates in BUSINESS planning and development initiatives; contributes to business objectives by providing thought leadership using knowledge of industry, laws, and regulations
+ Proactively identifies, evaluates, and contributes to the appropriate management of legal, regulatory, and reputational risk by collaborating with ICRM & Risk, following relevant legal developments, participating in internal projects, escalating as appropriate
+ Manages day-to-day legal activities as a subject matter expert in area of responsibility and provide advisory services to business partners
+ Monitors management of complex legal issues and transactions, escalating when necessary
+ Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency, as well as effectively supervise the activity of others and create accountability with those who fail to maintain these standards
**Qualifications:**
+ 6-10 years of relevant industry experience, preferably in financial services
+ Banking or financial industry experience, including laws related to banking regulations
+ Knowledge of international laws, regulations and practices while staying abreast of regulatory and legal environment, internal policies and industry trends that impact the business
+ Experience with complex deals, demonstrated ability to analyze issues and develop legal solutions
+ Effective communication and negotiation skills and ability to build and maintain trusted relationships
+ Excellent interpersonal, organizational and relationship management skills
+ Proven ability to apply sound judgement while managing assignments in a demanding, fast-paced environment
+ Bar license in good standing to practice law
**Education:**
+ Juris Doctorate or equivalent law degree
This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.
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**Job Family:**
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**Time Type:**
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**Most Relevant Skills**
Please see the requirements listed above.
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**Other Relevant Skills**
For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.
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_Citi is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law._
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Citi is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.
Minority/Female/Veteran/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.

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If you’re looking for a career that will give you plenty of opportunities to develop, join HSBC and your future will be rich with potential. Whether you want a career that could take you to the top, or simply take you in an exciting new direction, HSBC offers opportunities, support and rewards that will take you further.

Global Legal plays an important role in protecting the Group’s reputation by helping to future-proof the organization through robust legal risk and issue advisory. Responsible for providing comprehensive legal advice to senior management and all global businesses and functions, the team offers a diverse range of legal skills, jurisdictional experience and practice specialisms across all countries and territories in which our businesses operate.

We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join this team in the role of Legal Counsel, Markets and Securities Services .

Principle Responsibilities

1. Act as the legal counsel supporting Markets and Securities Services (MSS).

2. Work with the MSS Business Lead Lawyer to implement and communicate the strategic and operational objectives of the Global Legal Function across the Conventional and Amanah business, and identify, formulate, and communicate policies and procedures in line with these objectives.

3. Provide proactive legal advice, guidance, and support to Conventional and Amanah, and to other business areas and functions as required to ensure the Group’s exposure to legal risk is managed effectively.

4. Back up MSS Business Lead Lawyer in representing the legal function in MSS business governance forums such as MSS Business and Local Risk Committees.

5. Work under the supervision of the MSS Business Lead Lawyer but independently handle routine matters.

6. Prioritize workload considering legal risk and commercial considerations.

7. Maintain knowledge of HSBC Group operations and policies.

8. Enhance relationships with higher levels of management, inspiring confidence among customers and stakeholders.

9. Assist the General Counsel and Senior Legal Counsel as required from time to time.

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If you’re looking for a career that will give you plenty of opportunities to develop, join HSBC and your future will be rich with potential. Whether you want a career that could take you to the top, or simply take you in an exciting new direction, HSBC offers opportunities, support and rewards that will take you further. Global Legal plays an important role in protecting the Group’s reputation by helping to future-proof the organization through robust legal risk and issue advisory. Responsible for providing comprehensive legal advice to senior management and all global businesses and functions, the team offers a diverse range of legal skills, jurisdictional experience and practice specialisms across all countries and territories in which our businesses operate. We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join this team in the role of

Legal Counsel, Markets and Securities Services . Principle Responsibilities

Act as the legal counsel supporting Markets and Securities Services (MSS).

Work with the MSS Business Lead Lawyer to implement and communicate the strategic and operational objectives of the Global Legal Function across the Conventional and Amanah business, and identify, formulate, and communicate policies and procedures in line with these objectives.

Provide proactive legal advice, guidance, and support to Conventional and Amanah, and to other business areas and functions as required to ensure the Group’s exposure to legal risk is managed effectively.

Back up MSS Business Lead Lawyer in representing the legal function in MSS business governance forums such as MSS Business and Local Risk Committees.

Work under the supervision of the MSS Business Lead Lawyer but independently handle routine matters.

Prioritize workload considering legal risk and commercial considerations.

Maintain knowledge of HSBC Group operations and policies.

Enhance relationships with higher levels of management, inspiring confidence among customers and stakeholders.

Assist the General Counsel and Senior Legal Counsel as required from time to time.

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Vice President - Legal Support Lead (Commercial Cards, Cash and Liquidity) - Hybrid page is loadedVice President - Legal Support Lead (Commercial Cards, Cash and Liquidity) - Hybrid Apply remote type Hybrid locations Kuala Lumpur Selangor Malaysia time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id 25884607

Whether you’re at the start of your career or looking to discover your next adventure, your story begins here. At Citi , you’ll have the opportunity to expand your skills and make a difference at one of the world’s most global banks. We’re fully committed to supporting your growth and development from the start with extensive on-the-job training and exposure to senior leaders, as well as more traditional learning. You’ll also have the chance to give back and make a positive impact where we live and work through volunteerism.

We’re currently looking for a high caliber professional to join our team as Vice President - Legal Support Lead (Commercial Cards, Cash, and Liquidity) - Hybrid (Internal Job Title: Legal Support Lead Officer - C13) based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Being part of our team means that we’ll provide you with the resources to meet your unique needs, empower you to make healthy decision and manage your financial well-being to help plan for your future. For instance:

• Citi provides programs and services for your physical and mental well-being including access to telehealth options, health advocates, confidential counseling and more. Coverage varies by country.
• Citi provides access to an array of learning and development resources to help broaden and deepen your skills and knowledge as your career progresses.

The Legal Support Lead Officer is a senior level role, responsible for providing legal support to the business teams in various APAC jurisdictions re. Commercial Cards, Cash, Liquidity, Trade, and Investor Services. This is also a support function (not a country counsel or product role), where focus is on hiring a suitable candidate with specific and detailed exposure to agreements and negotiation of said agreements re. Commercial Cards business. The overall objective of this role is to provide support to the Legal Team. There will be substantial exposure to ideation, drafting, negotiating for all aforesaid five products/ lines of business. Such exposure (or more) will also depend on the ability of candidate to shoulder said responsibility. Selected candidate may also be guiding junior officers within the team, thereby giving substantial leadership opportunity as well that may be expanded depending on the candidate review of contributions by senior management.

Responsibilities:

• Assisting Product Legal in periodic review, and where required, standardization of templates (agreements etc.). Liaising with country counsel of given jurisdiction for incorporating said jurisdiction specific points in the legal documentation for relevant product.
• Assisting business in review and resolution of legal queries pertaining to any of these 5 products (N.B.: Primary focus shall remain on Commercial Cards).
• Responsible for legal support activities related to legal operations, litigation, settlements, or negotiation and contract administration etc.
• Manage the execution, review, processing and tracking of legal documentation and records, executes transactions and completes varied work requests from multiple sources that may be complex in character and have tight deadlines. Record keeping re. approvals given to business and other departments will also form an integral part of this role.
• Single handedly help local business or country counsel negotiate agreements with clients.
• Participate in legal programs and projects to achieve coordinated and efficient process improvements and legal support solutions. Liaise with other control/ functional businesses in support of initiatives pertaining to products within scope (see job description above).
• Interact with senior leaders, internal and external peers to gather information and works closely with the team’s management to determine legal solutions. Make PPTs/ Excel presentations and present them to senior management (business/ legal) for explaining any given issue.
• Undertake periodic knowledge sessions (on specific topics) for business or legal colleagues for any of the aforesaid products (particularly for Comm. Cards).
• Remain updated and current with regulatory changes (new regulations etc.), internal policy changes and developments in the law for aforesaid Products.
• Conduct independent research, investigations and analysis, applying institutional knowledge and knowledge of laws, rules and regulations, to support in the identification of legal solutions situations or to formulate an approach or strategy.
• Apply in-depth understanding of how associated risks differ depending on product and documentation as envisaged in relevant jurisdiction(s) and provides advice to Risk and Business.
• Assess risk (incl. reputational risk) when business decisions are being made. Help business arrive at a fair outcome for clients.
• Adhering to firm’s Policy, apply sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices. Escalating issues in a timely and professional manner, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.

Qualifications:

• 8 - 10 years of relevant experience (on business or legal side), preferably with some experience working in an in-house legal role within financial services.
• Must possess excellent oratory, interpersonal, and project management skills, as well as the ability to interact and communicate effectively with senior management formally.
• Must have excellent working knowledge of English and Malay language (written and spoken). Ability to read, write, and speak Mandarin/ Cantonese may be helpful.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office: Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook.
• In-depth knowledge of legal customs and practices re. Commercial Cards. Knowledge and understanding of the financial services industry.
• Ability to manage complex documentation with organization and detail.

Education:

• Bachelors/ University degree, Masters’ degree preferred. Someone with Bachelors / Masters in Law may be preferred even if currently working within a business team.

This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.

Working at Citi is far more than just a job. A career with us means joining a family of more than 230,000 dedicated people from around the globe. At Citi, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your career, give back to your community and make a real impact.

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• Person undertaking this role will be required to review standard commercial card agreements, negotiate said agreements and assist business in review of executed deal agreements. Additionally, the candidate will also have to work on standard or negotiated contracts for Liquidity, Cash, Trade, and/or Security Service Agreements.
• N.B.: The primary requirement shall be for managing Commercial Cards and Cash documentation and negotiation for the same.

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Job Family Group:

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Job Family:

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Time Type:

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Most Relevant Skills

Please see the requirements listed above.

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Other Relevant Skills

For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.

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Citi is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you are a person with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to use our search tools and/or apply for a career opportunity review Accessibility at Citi .

View Citi’s EEO Policy Statement and the Know Your Rights poster.

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Whether you're at the start of your career or looking to discover your next adventure, your story begins here. At **Citi** , you'll have the opportunity to expand your skills and make a difference at one of the world's most global banks. We're fully committed to supporting your growth and development from the start with extensive on-the-job training and exposure to senior leaders, as well as more traditional learning. You'll also have the chance to give back and make a positive impact where we live and work through volunteerism.
We're currently looking for a high caliber professional to join our team as **Vice President - Legal Support Lead (Commercial Cards, Cash, and Liquidity) - Hybrid** (Internal Job Title: **Legal Support Lead Officer - C13)** based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Being part of our team means that we'll provide you with the resources to meet your unique needs, empower you to make healthy decision and manage your financial well-being to help plan for your future. For instance:
+ Citi provides programs and services for your physical and mental well-being including access to telehealth options, health advocates, confidential counseling and more. Coverage varies by country.
+ Citi provides access to an array of learning and development resources to help broaden and deepen your skills and knowledge as your career progresses.
The Legal Support Lead Officer is a senior level role, responsible for providing legal support to the business teams in various APAC jurisdictions re. Commercial Cards, Cash, Liquidity, Trade, and Investor Services. This is also a support function (not a country counsel or product role), where focus is on hiring a suitable candidate with specific and detailed exposure to agreements and negotiation of said agreements re. Commercial Cards business. The overall objective of this role is to provide support to the Legal Team. There will be substantial exposure to ideation, drafting, negotiating for all aforesaid five products/ lines of business. Such exposure (or more) will also depend on the ability of candidate to shoulder said responsibility. Selected candidate may also be guiding junior officers within the team, thereby giving substantial leadership opportunity as well that may be expanded depending on the candidate review of contributions by senior management.
**Responsibilities:**
+ Assisting Product Legal in periodic review, and where required, standardization of templates (agreements etc.). Liaising with country counsel of given jurisdiction for incorporating said jurisdiction specific points in the legal documentation for relevant product.
+ Assisting business in review and resolution of legal queries pertaining to any of these 5 products (N.B.: Primary focus shall remain on Commercial Cards).
+ Responsible for legal support activities related to legal operations, litigation, settlements, or negotiation and contract administration etc.
+ Manage the execution, review, processing and tracking of legal documentation and records, executes transactions and completes varied work requests from multiple sources that may be complex in character and have tight deadlines. Record keeping re. approvals given to business and other departments will also form an integral part of this role.
+ Single handedly help local business or country counsel negotiate agreements with clients.
+ Participate in legal programs and projects to achieve coordinated and efficient process improvements and legal support solutions. Liaise with other control/ functional businesses in support of initiatives pertaining to products within scope (see job description above).
+ Interact with senior leaders, internal and external peers to gather information and works closely with the team's management to determine legal solutions. Make PPTs/ Excel presentations and present them to senior management (business/ legal) for explaining any given issue.
+ Undertake periodic knowledge sessions (on specific topics) for business or legal colleagues for any of the aforesaid products (particularly for Comm. Cards).
+ Remain updated and current with regulatory changes (new regulations etc.), internal policy changes and developments in the law for aforesaid Products.
+ Conduct independent research, investigations and analysis, applying institutional knowledge and knowledge of laws, rules and regulations, to support in the identification of legal solutions situations or to formulate an approach or strategy.
+ Apply in-depth understanding of how associated risks differ depending on product and documentation as envisaged in relevant jurisdiction(s) and provides advice to Risk and Business.
+ Assess risk (incl. reputational risk) when business decisions are being made. Help business arrive at a fair outcome for clients.
+ Adhering to firm's Policy, apply sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices. Escalating issues in a timely and professional manner, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.
**Qualifications:**
+ 8 - 10 years of relevant experience (on business or legal side), preferably with some experience working in an in-house legal role within financial services.
+ Must possess excellent oratory, interpersonal, and project management skills, as well as the ability to interact and communicate effectively with senior management formally.
+ Must have excellent working knowledge of English and Malay language (written and spoken). Ability to read, write, and speak Mandarin/ Cantonese may be helpful.
+ Proficient in Microsoft Office: Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook.
+ In-depth knowledge of legal customs and practices re. Commercial Cards. Knowledge and understanding of the financial services industry.
+ Ability to manage complex documentation with organization and detail.
Education:
+ Bachelors/ University degree, Masters' degree preferred. Someone with Bachelors / Masters in Law may be preferred even if currently working within a business team.
This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.
Working at Citi is far more than just a job. A career with us means joining a family of more than 230,000 dedicated people from around the globe. At Citi, you'll have the opportunity to grow your career, give back to your community and make a real impact.
Take the next step in your career, apply for this role at Citi today Person undertaking this role will be required to review standard commercial card agreements, negotiate said agreements and assist business in review of executed deal agreements. Additionally, the candidate will also have to work on standard or negotiated contracts for Liquidity, Cash, Trade, and/or Security Service Agreements.
+ N.B.: The primary requirement shall be for managing Commercial Cards and Cash documentation and negotiation for the same.
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**Job Family Group:**
Legal
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**Job Family:**
Legal Professionals
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**Time Type:**
Full time
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**Most Relevant Skills**
Please see the requirements listed above.
---
**Other Relevant Skills**
For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.
---
_Citi is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law._
_If you are a person with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to use our search tools and/or apply for a career opportunity review_ _Accessibility at Citi ( _._
_View Citi's_ _EEO Policy Statement ( _and the_ _Know Your Rights ( _poster._
Citi is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.
Minority/Female/Veteran/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.

Vice President - Legal Support Lead (Commercial Cards, Cash and Liquidity) - Hybrid page is loaded Vice President - Legal Support Lead (Commercial Cards, Cash and Liquidity) - Hybrid Apply remote type Hybrid locations Kuala Lumpur Selangor Malaysia time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id 25884607 Whether you’re at the start of your career or looking to discover your next adventure, your story begins here. At

Citi

, you’ll have the opportunity to expand your skills and make a difference at one of the world’s most global banks. We’re fully committed to supporting your growth and development from the start with extensive on-the-job training and exposure to senior leaders, as well as more traditional learning. You’ll also have the chance to give back and make a positive impact where we live and work through volunteerism. We’re currently looking for a high caliber professional to join our team as

Vice President - Legal Support Lead (Commercial Cards, Cash, and Liquidity) - Hybrid

(Internal Job Title:

Legal Support Lead Officer - C13)

based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Being part of our team means that we’ll provide you with the resources to meet your unique needs, empower you to make healthy decision and manage your financial well-being to help plan for your future. For instance: Citi provides programs and services for your physical and mental well-being including access to telehealth options, health advocates, confidential counseling and more. Coverage varies by country. Citi provides access to an array of learning and development resources to help broaden and deepen your skills and knowledge as your career progresses. The Legal Support Lead Officer is a senior level role, responsible for providing legal support to the business teams in various APAC jurisdictions re. Commercial Cards, Cash, Liquidity, Trade, and Investor Services. This is also a support function (not a country counsel or product role), where focus is on hiring a suitable candidate with specific and detailed exposure to agreements and negotiation of said agreements re. Commercial Cards business. The overall objective of this role is to provide support to the Legal Team. There will be substantial exposure to ideation, drafting, negotiating for all aforesaid five products/ lines of business. Such exposure (or more) will also depend on the ability of candidate to shoulder said responsibility. Selected candidate may also be guiding junior officers within the team, thereby giving substantial leadership opportunity as well that may be expanded depending on the candidate review of contributions by senior management. Responsibilities: Assisting Product Legal in periodic review, and where required, standardization of templates (agreements etc.). Liaising with country counsel of given jurisdiction for incorporating said jurisdiction specific points in the legal documentation for relevant product. Assisting business in review and resolution of legal queries pertaining to any of these 5 products (N.B.: Primary focus shall remain on Commercial Cards). Responsible for legal support activities related to legal operations, litigation, settlements, or negotiation and contract administration etc. Manage the execution, review, processing and tracking of legal documentation and records, executes transactions and completes varied work requests from multiple sources that may be complex in character and have tight deadlines. Record keeping re. approvals given to business and other departments will also form an integral part of this role. Single handedly help local business or country counsel negotiate agreements with clients. Participate in legal programs and projects to achieve coordinated and efficient process improvements and legal support solutions. Liaise with other control/ functional businesses in support of initiatives pertaining to products within scope (see job description above). Interact with senior leaders, internal and external peers to gather information and works closely with the team’s management to determine legal solutions. Make PPTs/ Excel presentations and present them to senior management (business/ legal) for explaining any given issue. Undertake periodic knowledge sessions (on specific topics) for business or legal colleagues for any of the aforesaid products (particularly for Comm. Cards). Remain updated and current with regulatory changes (new regulations etc.), internal policy changes and developments in the law for aforesaid Products. Conduct independent research, investigations and analysis, applying institutional knowledge and knowledge of laws, rules and regulations, to support in the identification of legal solutions situations or to formulate an approach or strategy. Apply in-depth understanding of how associated risks differ depending on product and documentation as envisaged in relevant jurisdiction(s) and provides advice to Risk and Business. Assess risk (incl. reputational risk) when business decisions are being made. Help business arrive at a fair outcome for clients. Adhering to firm’s Policy, apply sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices. Escalating issues in a timely and professional manner, managing and reporting control issues with transparency. Qualifications: 8 - 10 years of relevant experience (on business or legal side), preferably with some experience working in an in-house legal role within financial services. Must possess excellent oratory, interpersonal, and project management skills, as well as the ability to interact and communicate effectively with senior management formally. Must have excellent working knowledge of English and Malay language (written and spoken). Ability to read, write, and speak Mandarin/ Cantonese may be helpful. Proficient in Microsoft Office: Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook. In-depth knowledge of legal customs and practices re. Commercial Cards. Knowledge and understanding of the financial services industry. Ability to manage complex documentation with organization and detail. Education: Bachelors/ University degree, Masters’ degree preferred. Someone with Bachelors / Masters in Law may be preferred even if currently working within a business team. This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required. Working at Citi is far more than just a job. A career with us means joining a family of more than 230,000 dedicated people from around the globe. At Citi, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your career, give back to your community and make a real impact. Take the next step in your career, apply for this role at Citi today h ttps://jobs.citi.com/dei Person undertaking this role will be required to review standard commercial card agreements, negotiate said agreements and assist business in review of executed deal agreements. Additionally, the candidate will also have to work on standard or negotiated contracts for Liquidity, Cash, Trade, and/or Security Service Agreements. N.B.: The primary requirement shall be for managing Commercial Cards and Cash documentation and negotiation for the same. --- Job Family Group: Legal --- Job Family: Legal Professionals --- Time Type: Full time --- Most Relevant Skills Please see the requirements listed above. --- Other Relevant Skills For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter. --- Citi is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you are a person with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to use our search tools and/or apply for a career opportunity review

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Legal Counsel, Markets and Securities Services

Legal Counsel, Markets and Securities Services

Some careers grow faster than others.

If you're looking for a career that will give you plenty of opportunities to develop, join HSBC and your future will be rich with potential. Whether you want a career that could take you to the top, or simply take you in an exciting new direction, HSBC offers opportunities, support and rewards that will take you further.

Global Legal plays an important role in protecting the Group's reputation by helping to future-proof the organization through robust legal risk and issue advisory. Responsible for providing comprehensive legal advice to senior management and all global businesses and functions, the team offers a diverse range of legal skills, jurisdictional experience and practice specialisms across all countries and territories in which our businesses operate.

We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join this team in the role of Legal Counsel, Markets and Securities Services.

Principle Responsibilities

• To act as the legal counsel supporting Markets and Securities Services (MSS).
• To work with the MSS Business Lead Lawyer to implement and communicate the strategic and operational objectives of the Global Legal Function across the Conventional and Amanah business and identify, formulate and communicate policies and procedures in line with these objectives.
• To provide proactive legal advice, guidance and support to Conventional and Amanah, and to other business areas and functions as required to ensure that the Group's exposure to legal risk is managed effectively.
• To back up MSS Business Lead Lawyer in representing the legal function in MSS business governance forum such as MSS Business and Local Risk Committees.
• Works under the supervision of the MSS Business Lead Lawyer but will work independently on routine matters.
• Ability to prioritize workload in terms of legal risk and commercial consideration.
• Maintain knowledge of HSBC Group operations and policies.
• Enhance relationship with higher levels of management inspiring confidence of customers/stakeholders.
• To assist the General Counsel and Senior Legal Counsel as required from time to time.

Requirements

• Legal background (qualified lawyer or law degree)
• Minimum 5 years' of relevant experience.
• Knowledge and experience of markets, derivatives, banking, corporate and securities law concepts and working knowledge of the laws in the major jurisdictions in which HSBC operates.
• Have an excellent knowledge of a variety of traded markets master agreement documentation and their underlying products (in particular, ISDA Master Agreements and other market standard derivatives and securities financing agreements) and credit, legal, regulatory and operational issues/risks relating thereto.
• Have a solid understanding of the roles, responsibilities, dependencies and dynamics between key banking functions such as Sales, Trading, Counterparty Credit Risk, Market Risk, Treasury and Counterparty Exposure Management .
• Corporate experience and Compliance experience an advantage, but not essential.
• Ability to prioritise and multitask.
• Good inter-personal skills and ability to build relationships across business lines and within Legal.
• Developing lateral thinking / problem solving skills.
• Developing ability to influence.

Due to the urgent hiring need, candidates with immediate right to work locally and no relocation needed will be prioritized.

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Legal Counsel, Markets and Securities Services

Legal Counsel, Markets and Securities Services Some careers grow faster than others.

If you're looking for a career that will give you plenty of opportunities to develop, join HSBC and your future will be rich with potential. Whether you want a career that could take you to the top, or simply take you in an exciting new direction, HSBC offers opportunities, support and rewards that will take you further.

Global Legal plays an important role in protecting the Group's reputation by helping to future-proof the organization through robust legal risk and issue advisory. Responsible for providing comprehensive legal advice to senior management and all global businesses and functions, the team offers a diverse range of legal skills, jurisdictional experience and practice specialisms across all countries and territories in which our businesses operate.

We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join this team in the role of

Legal Counsel, Markets and Securities Services.

Principle Responsibilities To act as the legal counsel supporting Markets and Securities Services (MSS). To work with the MSS Business Lead Lawyer to implement and communicate the strategic and operational objectives of the Global Legal Function across the Conventional and Amanah business and identify, formulate and communicate policies and procedures in line with these objectives. To provide proactive legal advice, guidance and support to Conventional and Amanah, and to other business areas and functions as required to ensure that the Group's exposure to legal risk is managed effectively. To back up MSS Business Lead Lawyer in representing the legal function in MSS business governance forum such as MSS Business and Local Risk Committees. Works under the supervision of the MSS Business Lead Lawyer but will work independently on routine matters. Ability to prioritize workload in terms of legal risk and commercial consideration. Maintain knowledge of HSBC Group operations and policies. Enhance relationship with higher levels of management inspiring confidence of customers/stakeholders. To assist the General Counsel and Senior Legal Counsel as required from time to time.

Requirements

Legal background (qualified lawyer or law degree) Minimum 5 years' of relevant experience. Knowledge and experience of markets, derivatives, banking, corporate and securities law concepts and working knowledge of the laws in the major jurisdictions in which HSBC operates. Have an excellent knowledge of a variety of traded markets master agreement documentation and their underlying products (in particular, ISDA Master Agreements and other market standard derivatives and securities financing agreements) and credit, legal, regulatory and operational issues/risks relating thereto. Have a solid understanding of the roles, responsibilities, dependencies and dynamics between key banking functions such as Sales, Trading, Counterparty Credit Risk, Market Risk, Treasury and Counterparty Exposure Management . Corporate experience and Compliance experience an advantage, but not essential. Ability to prioritise and multitask. Good inter-personal skills and ability to build relationships across business lines and within Legal. Developing lateral thinking / problem solving skills. Developing ability to influence.

Due to the urgent hiring need, candidates with immediate right to work locally and no relocation needed will be prioritized.

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Date: 29 Jul 2025

Location:

Penang, MY

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In support of global growth strategies, it is becoming increasingly important for multinational companies to efficiently deliver talent where it is needed in a timely manner. Businesses often need to move people into emerging host country locations where the regulatory framework governing work permission decisions may be different or less developed. In addition, worldwide regulatory changes are increasing the challenges in obtaining proper permission to work.

Deloitte Global Employer Services Immigration team's experience working with local regulators, immigration authorities, and multi-jurisdictional committees provides indispensable knowledge and insights that can help facilitate streamlined management of essential issues. This expertise provides distinctive insight into helping ensure that immigration compliance requirements are effectively and efficiently managed.

To assist and serve a portfolio of sizeable multinational clients relating to advisory and consultancy on the following:

• Immigration support (this may include coordinating all requirements of immigration from initial consultation, eligibility assessments, technical advisory drafts and preparation of immigration documentations.)
• Legal advisory liaison on business and employment related issues.
• poviding immigration support to regional portfolios when required.
• Liaising with relevant authorities for immigration cases.
• Have a clear overview on ongoing cases and manage escalations timely and professionally.
• Conducting ad-hoc research where necessary.

Your role as a leader

• At Deloitte, we believe in the importance of empowering our people to be leaders at all levels. We expect our people to embrace and live our purpose and shared values, challenging themselves everyday to identify issues that are most important to our clients, our people and the communities, and to make an impact that matters. In addition to living our purpose, Associates / Analysts / Consultants across our Firm are expected to:
• Understand the expectations set and demonstrates personal accountability for keeping own performance on track.
• Understand how our daily work contributes to the priorities of the team and the business.
• Demonstrate strong commitment to personal learning and development.
• Actively focus on developing effective communication and relationship-building skills, with stakeholders, clients and team.
• Work effectively in diverse teams within a highly inclusive team culture where everyone is supported, respected and recognized for their contribution.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in any field.
• Have a keen interest in building a career within Immigration
• Strong command in English and Bahasa Malaysia (both written and spoken). Fluency in other languages / dialect is an added advantage.
• Knowledge on immigration services of Malaysia (East and West Malaysia) is an added advantage.
• A team player with customer service acumen, interpersonal and analytical skills.
• Able to project manage.
• Have experienced with analysing data
• Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.

Due to volume of applications, we regret only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Requisition ID: 106791

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