Deputy General Counsel Sales & Purchase Agreement Compliance

Closing Date

28 October 2026

Title

Deputy General Counsel, Sales & Purchase Agreement Compliance​

Reporting To

General Counsel, Sales & Purchase Agreement Compliance​

Mission (Sources of Values)

Provide timely advise for the effective implementation of energy procurement operations​

Accountability & Responsibility

- Evaluate and strategise on power purchase projects from legal aspects (including on new concepts and risk allocation) and development of relevant Power Purchase Agreements (PPA) and ancillary agreements​

- Strategise and negotiate draft agreements for power purchase, cross-border transactions and ancillary agreements​

- As and when required, provide legal opinion on complex PPAs and fuel related matters in Independent Power Plant or TNB projects​

- Discuss and strategise on ways to address legal interpretation on operational provisions in executed agreements​

- Strategise, plan and prescribe on regulatory issues relating to energy procurement and power industry​

- Strategise with originating unit, Management and external lawyers on how to present/defend TNB’s case in disputes addressed to arbitration under power purchase, cross-border transactions and ancillary agreements​

- Ensure up-to-date and knowledgeable legal unit members​

- Liaising with Management, regulators, ministries and stakeholders.​

- To review and provide inputs on legislations and regulations, including providing input to the regulators and ministry​

KPIs

- % of completion of task on legal matters​

- % of compliance with Risk Register​

- % of outstanding legal issues resolved​

End Products

- PPA/SLA/Cross border agreements​

- Ancillary Agreements​

- Other non-power contracts​

- Legal Opinion​

- Dispute Management​

- Amended documentation specifically on legal matters​

Competencies

L1-Vision L2-Business Acumen L3-Engaging Others L4-Self and People Development L5-Accountability L6-Result Orientation F-Networking and Interpersonal Skills F-Risk Identification & Mitigation F-Report Writing F-Legal Advisory & Consultancy F-Negotiation Skills F-Legal Operations & Regulatory Requirement
## Education and Knowledge

- Bachelor of Law (LLB Hons)

- Masters or Professional Degree (MBA, LLM, CCEP-I)​ would be an advantage

Experience Requirements

- Minimum 7 years working experiences​

Networking & Relations

- Regulatory Stakeholder and Management Division​

- Office of CEO​

- Office of Company Secretary​

- Legal Services Department​

- Suruhanjaya Tenaga​

- Ministry​

- IPP & TNB Generators​

- External Lawyers​