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ResponsibilitiesAdvise the Management and Board on legal, compliance and governance issues, and provide strategic recommendations/action plans.
Collaborate with relevant stakeholders in the execution and implementation of recommendations/action plans which aligned with legal strategies and business goals/objectives.
Identify and assess the legal risks associated with business operations and activities, and propose appropriate mitigation strategies and plans.
Collaborate with business and support units to proactively manage legal risks including addressing legal challenges and minimize potential risks.
Legal Strategies and Regulatory ComplianceFormulate and implement legal strategies which aligned with the Group's objectives.
Stay abreast of industry-specific legal issues and trends, as well as changes in laws and regulations.
Ensure the Group's compliance with all legal requirements and provide guidance to the Group on potential impacts.
Legal Awareness and Compliance CultureDrive and facilitate legal awareness and a culture of compliance throughout the organization.
Ensure all employees understand and adhere to the relevant policies and legal/regulatory standards.
Collaborate with key stakeholders in developing effective strategies and implementation plans to improve internal compliance and control framework.
Establish and maintain effective communication channels to promote legal awareness and compliance culture across the Group.
Leadership and Team DevelopmentHead and manage the legal department, including monitoring and supervising team members' work, progress and development.
Lead and strengthen the technical and commercial awareness among team members.
Foster and support a collaborative and high-performance culture.
Develop the skills and capabilities of team members to ensure effective support to the organization.
Manage and oversee litigation matters and dispute resolution processes.
Work closely with external counsels, when necessary.
RequirementsMinimum 12 years of experience with in-depth knowledge of relevant laws, regulations and industry standards.
Experienced in property and corporate transactions.
High professionalism, ethics and integrity with the ability to anticipate legal issues and potential risks.
Experienced in senior leadership and management of an organization/team in legal function.
Strong negotiation and analytical skills.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
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Spanning more than three decades in the property development industry, IOI Properties Group Berhad ("IOI Properties") is one of the leading public-listed property developers in Malaysia. Over the years, it has successfully developed sustainable townships and commercial enclaves in sought-after regions of Klang Valley such as IOI Resort City, Bandar Puteri Puchong, 16 Sierra and Bandar Puteri Bangi; and established a strong presence in Penang (northern region) as well as Johor in the southern region of Malaysia. In the international scene, IOI Properties has project developments in Singapore and the People's Republic of China. The Group has a total development landbank of approximately 10,000 acres.
Apart from being an established township property developer, IOI Properties is also known for being one of the few integrated property developers that builds and manages its investment properties such as hotels, golf courses, shopping malls and office buildings. Under its investment property portfolio it manages a total of 6.7 million sq. ft. of lettable area, comprising retail, purpose built office and others. These properties are mostly located in high-growth areas, which are well-connected, accessible and are centred within high population concentration.
The Group owns four hotels with 4 to 5-star rating offering a total of more than 1,800 keys namely Putrajaya Marriott Hotel, Palm Garden Hotel, Four Points by Sheraton Puchong, Le Meridien Putrajaya; as well as two golf courses known as Palm Garden Golf Club in IOI Resort City and Palm Villa Golf and Country Resort in Johor. Meanwhile, the Group's investment assets include an award-winning IOI City Mall – the largest shopping mall in Southern Klang Valley, IOI Mall Puchong and IOI Mall Kulai.
Perks and benefits include medical, education support, dental, parking, vision, comprehensive insurance coverage, and performance bonus.#J-18808-Ljbffr