Legal And Compliance Associate

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Job Description


Our client is an investment firm with presence in Asia.Responsibilities:

  • Build relationships with Compliance Teams in Singapore, HK, and India to ensure completeness of Investment Compliance responsibilities.
  • Maintain pre/post trade OMS rule framework.
  • Complete global regulatory reporting requirements (e.g., Substantial Shareholder Disclosures, Short Reporting, 13F).
  • Conduct trade and communications surveillance.
  • Manage Wall Crossing and Deal Management processes.
  • Perform Best Execution Checks.
  • Govern Expert Network and Alternative Data usage.
  • Handle PA Dealing Approvals.
  • Complete new hire and refresher compliance training for all staff.
  • Monitor global regulatory updates and update compliance framework accordingly.
  • Build strong relationships with the front office to understand trading strategies.
  • Advise on global market regulations and support business growth/trading in new markets/products.
  • Seek to improve efficiency of Compliance monitoring processes (e.g., AI automation, RegTech vendors).
  • Communicate effectively with external parties (e.g., regulators, service vendors, external counsel) on Compliance-related matters.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor\'s degree in Law, Finance, or related field. A legal background is highly preferred.
  • 3-5 years of experience in a compliance, legal, or regulatory role, preferably within the finance, banking, or shared services industry.
  • Strong understanding of global financial regulations (e.g., regulatory reporting, trade surveillance, compliance frameworks) and regulatory filings like 13F and short reporting.
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills with the ability to work with internal teams and external parties (e.g., regulators, service vendors).
  • Familiarity with compliance monitoring tools, AI/automation in compliance processes, and Order Management Systems (OMS) is a plus.

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  • Job Id
    JD1071333
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  • Education
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