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Senior Manager - Legal

Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation Malaysia BerhadMalaysia, Malaysia

8 hours ago

Job description

Provide legal support and advise on all legal matters on banking products (both conventional and Islamic), Bank’s procedures and policies.

Responsibilities include :

Review and draft legal documents and commercial contracts for the Bank such as bilateral, syndication / club deals, Facility Letters, Loan Agreements, Service Agreements (intragroup and Vendor), Trade and IT contracts.
Conduct research and provide guidance and opinions on legal matters, developments and updates on legislations to internal Bank stakeholders, including Senior Management.
Attend Management Committee and / or Board meetings, where required, to present legal updates.
Conduct continuous learning training or arrange for external trainings to relevant stakeholders within the Bank in order to ensure communication of new legal development and proper negotiation of legal documentation to be entered into by the Bank.
Liaise with external lawyers and regulators on legal issues involving the Bank (if required).
Assist the Head of Legal Department.

Job Requirements

Professional law degree, LLB or equivalent.

Certificate of Legal Practice / Bar.

Qualified lawyer with above 10 years of experience gained from legal practice / in-house financial institution (prior working experience in financial institution would be added advantage).

Understanding of conventional and Islamic banking products, law relevant to banking / contract law.

Good communication skills and analytical.

Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) operates globally with extensive overseas branches that offers a broad range of financial services. Due to its incorporation of a wholly owned subsidiary in Malaysia, SMBC is now inviting you to be part of its talent pool where you can grow with us.

SMBC is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from qualified candidates.

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Senior Legal Manager • Malaysia, Malaysia