Description
Ria Money Transfer, a business segment of Euronet Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ: EEFT), delivers innovative financial services including fast, secure, and affordable global money transfers to millions of customers along with currency exchange, mobile top-up, bill payment and check cashing services, offering a reliable omnichannel experience. With over 600,000 locations in nearly 200 countries and territories, our purpose remains to open ways for a better everyday life.
We believe we can create a world in which people are empowered to build the life they dream of, no matter who they are or where they are. One customer, one family, one community at a time.
About This Role
As a Legal Counsel in Legal department, you will be providing legal support to the organization across the APAC region by advising on a broad range of legal matters, supporting business operations, and assisting in managing legal risks in a practical and commercially focused manner.
WORKING HOURS
- Monday to Friday: 9:00am - 6:00pm
- Saturday to Sunday: Off
- Work Arrangement: Hybrid. 3 days work in office at Q Sentral, 2 days work from home
Roles & Responsibilities
- Provide legal advice and support on a broad range of corporate and commercial matters, including drafting, reviewing, negotiating, and amending agreements, correspondence, and legal documents.
- Conduct legal research and deliver clear, practical, and commercially focused advice to internal stakeholders.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business operations and achieve organizational objectives.
- Support litigation and dispute matters, including liaising with external counsel and assisting with case management.
- Assist with regulatory and compliance matters, including the preparation and review of regulatory documentation as required.
- Maintain accurate organization, filing, and record-keeping of legal documents and handle general legal administrative tasks.
- Perform other legal duties as assigned from time to time.
Position Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Law is required. Admission to the Bar is an added advantage.
- Minimum of 5-8 years of experience, preferably with a law firm.
- Exposure to regulatory and compliance matters; experience with Bank Negara Malaysia is a strong plus.
- Experience handling litigation and dispute matters and managing external legal counsel.
- Proven experience drafting, reviewing, and negotiating corporate and commercial agreements.
- Experience advising on Human Resources and employment-related legal matters.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to provide practical, risk-based legal advice.
- Strong time management skills with the ability to multitask, prioritize, and meet deadlines under pressure.
- High attention to detail and a fact-based, structured approach to decision-making.
Perks & Benefits
- Bi-monthly food and beverage gatherings
- General hospitalisation and surgical insurance
- Paid vacation / Sick leave
- Growth opportunities
- Certification training provided
- Corporate gatherings, team bonding events, and much more!
- Volunteering day for a charity of your choice
- Discounted Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
Ria Money Transfer is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Check out our website to learn more about the company at:http://www.riamoneytransfer.com/
The position responsibilities outlined above are intended to define the general contents and requirements to perform this job. It is not to be taken as a complete statement of responsibilities or requirements. This job description does not restrict the Company's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job as needed.
