Legal Counsel

BigPay – a cutting‑edge fintech company transforming the way consumers manage their money

Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Overview

BigPay is redefining banking by blending technology with a consumer‑first philosophy. Our platform offers transparency, control, and financial wellbeing in a frictionless experience.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review and negotiate commercial contracts, agreements and other legal documents to safeguard the company's interests.
• Identify and evaluate legal issues arising from commitments made by the company and advise appropriate resolutions.
• Provide legal advice and guidance on corporate, commercial, employment, regulatory and compliance matters.
• Support corporate governance matters, including board resolutions, shareholder matters and regulatory filings.
• Advise on risk‑management and mitigation strategies in line with applicable laws and company policies.
• Monitor legal and regulatory developments (e.g. AMLA, PDPA, Companies Act, Financial Services Act) and ensure business compliance.
• Liaise with external counsel, regulators and government authorities as required.
• Assist with mergers, acquisitions and formation of business entities within Malaysia and other markets.
• Assist in managing litigation, disputes or investigations, including coordination with external lawyers.
• Develop and implement internal policies, templates and training programmes to promote legal awareness.
• Maintain proper documentation and legal records.

Qualifications

Benefits

Diversity & Inclusion

We are committed to creating a diverse work environment and are proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer.

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Legal

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