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If you’re looking for a career that will give you plenty of opportunities to develop, join HSBC and your future will be rich with potential. Whether you want a career that could take you to the top, or simply take you in an exciting new direction, HSBC offers opportunities, support and rewards that will take you further.

Global Legal plays an important role in protecting the Group’s reputation by helping to future-proof the organization through robust legal risk and issue advisory. Responsible for providing comprehensive legal advice to senior management and all global businesses and functions, the team offers a diverse range of legal skills, jurisdictional experience and practice specialisms across all countries and territories in which our businesses operate.

We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join this team in the role ofSeniorLegal Counsel, Markets and Securities Services.

Role Purpose:

The Senior Legal Counsel provides expert and professional legal advice, guidance and support to ensure that the legal and reputational risks faced by the area of coverage are identified, reported and mitigated. This role will typically report to an Associate General Counsel, Managing Associated General Counsel or Deputy General Counsel.

Principal Responsibilities:

The role-holder will be part of the legal team that provides legal advice and support to the Global Markets (GM) business and the Securities Services (SSv) business.Provide legal support in respect of GM and SSv products and initiatives (including digital innovation, and development of digital platforms, services and products).Develop and maintain legal and contractual templatesLiaising with external counsel when necessary and in a cost-effective mannerProvide legal support to and collaborate with other functions and teams (such as Regulatory Compliance, Risk and Global Legal Services) that support the GM business and the SSv business.Participate in and provide legal support for various local and regional projects and initiatives.Perform Legal function’s role as the second line of defence in the Group’s risk management framework and partnering the GM business and the SSv business in Singapore in addressing non-legal issues and risks (such as reputational risk and conduct risk).Attending and presenting at various risk and fiduciary forums, steering committees, board meetings (as required). Liaise on a regular basis across the relevant business areas and functions and with Legal function regionally and globally (as needed)

The GM business covers:

OTC derivatives transactions and other GM products and initiatives; and Assisting with GM documentation (such as drafting and reviewing ISDA Master Agreements, trade confirmations and product term sheets)

The SSv business covers:

Direct Custody and Clearing; Global Custody; Investor Services; Real Estate Investment Trusts; Trustee and Fiduciary Services; and Fund Services.Some careers grow faster than others.

If you’re looking for a career that will give you plenty of opportunities to develop, join HSBC and your future will be rich with potential. Whether you want a career that could take you to the top, or simply take you in an exciting new direction, HSBC offers opportunities, support and rewards that will take you further.

Global Legal plays an important role in protecting the Group’s reputation by helping to future-proof the organization through robust legal risk and issue advisory. Responsible for providing comprehensive legal advice to senior management and all global businesses and functions, the team offers a diverse range of legal skills, jurisdictional experience and practice specialisms across all countries and territories in which our businesses operate.

We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join this team in the role ofSeniorLegal Counsel, Markets and Securities Services.

Role Purpose:

The Senior Legal Counsel provides expert and professional legal advice, guidance and support to ensure that the legal and reputational risks faced by the area of coverage are identified, reported and mitigated. This role will typically report to an Associate General Counsel, Managing Associated General Counsel or Deputy General Counsel.

Principal Responsibilities:

The role-holder will be part of the legal team that provides legal advice and support to the Global Markets (GM) business and the Securities Services (SSv) business.Provide legal support in respect of GM and SSv products and initiatives (including digital innovation, and development of digital platforms, services and products).Develop and maintain legal and contractual templatesLiaising with external counsel when necessary and in a cost-effective mannerProvide legal support to and collaborate with other functions and teams (such as Regulatory Compliance, Risk and Global Legal Services) that support the GM business and the SSv business.Participate in and provide legal support for various local and regional projects and initiatives.Perform Legal function’s role as the second line of defence in the Group’s risk management framework and partnering the GM business and the SSv business in Singapore in addressing non-legal issues and risks (such as reputational risk and conduct risk).Attending and presenting at various risk and fiduciary forums, steering committees, board meetings (as required). Liaise on a regular basis across the relevant business areas and functions and with Legal function regionally and globally (as needed)

The GM business covers:

OTC derivatives transactions and other GM products and initiatives; and Assisting with GM documentation (such as drafting and reviewing ISDA Master Agreements, trade confirmations and product term sheets)

The SSv business covers:

Direct Custody and Clearing; Global Custody; Investor Services; Real Estate Investment Trusts; Trustee and Fiduciary Services; and Fund Services.Qualified Lawyer with at least 7 years' relevant experience (in-house and/or private practice)Experienced and confident practitioner Great sense of ownership and servicing mindset to ensure efficient and effective customer service processesAbility to handle a diverse range of issues, deal with new or unexpected situations and work under pressureStrong communication skills (both written and verbal) and strong inter-personal skills Excellent negotiation and drafting skills and will have demonstrated the ability to take initiative and apply good commercial and legal judgmentUp-to-date knowledge of developments in own industry sectorLateral thinking/problem solvingA collaborative teammate, but also a self-starter who is able to work independently with an entrepreneurial drive

Due to the urgent hiring need, candidates with immediate right to work locally and no relocation needed will be prioritized.

Opening up a world of opportunity.

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Qualified Lawyer with at least 7 years' relevant experience (in-house and/or private practice)Experienced and confident practitioner Great sense of ownership and servicing mindset to ensure efficient and effective customer service processesAbility to handle a diverse range of issues, deal with new or unexpected situations and work under pressureStrong communication skills (both written and verbal) and strong inter-personal skills Excellent negotiation and drafting skills and will have demonstrated the ability to take initiative and apply good commercial and legal judgmentUp-to-date knowledge of developments in own industry sectorLateral thinking/problem solvingA collaborative teammate, but also a self-starter who is able to work independently with an entrepreneurial drive

Due to the urgent hiring need, candidates with immediate right to work locally and no relocation needed will be prioritized.

Opening up a world of opportunity.

www.hsbc.com/careers

HSBC is committed to building a culture where all employees are valued, respected and opinions count. We take pride in providing a workplace that fosters continuous professional development, flexible working and opportunities to grow within an inclusive and diverse environment. Personal data held by the Bank relating to employment applications will be used in accordance with our Privacy Statement, which is available on our website.

Issued by HSBC Bank Malaysia Berhad