Associate Legal Counsel, JUN Monetary Stability Unit, Legal

Bank Negara MalaysiaKuala Lumpur, Kuala LumpurOn-siteFull-timeNew grad, 0–1 yearsListed 6 hours ago

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QUALIFICATIONS

Academic Qualifications:

- Bachelor of Laws with Honours (LL.B. (Hons)).

Experience:

- 2 to 5 years working experience (in the case of Kijang Graduate Analysts, at least 18 months experience) in rendering legal services as an in-house legal counsel in a statutory body, a corporate entity or the financial industry, or as a legal practitioner in the Judicial and Legal Service or private legal practice. Working experience with a financial regulatory authority is an added advantage.

TECHNICAL SKILLS/ KNOWLEDGE

- Intermediate to advanced level of knowledge on Malaysian legal system and common law approaches to statutory interpretation;
- Basic to intermediate level of knowledge on powers, responsibilities, limitations and liabilities of a statutory body and regulatory authority; regulatory laws administered and financial industry regulated by the Bank;
- financial market, financial agreements and Islamic finance;
- governance and corporate management;
- enforcement; and
- legal risk management;

- Basic to intermediate level of skills on legal advisory, legal drafting, legal research, legal interpretation, leadership, analytical thinking and problem-solving;
- Basic to intermediate level of computer skills including Microsoft Outlook, Teams, Edge, Word and Power Point, and online legal databases.