Are you ready to get ahead in your career We want to empower you to turn your ambitions into achievements. We thrive in inclusiveness, diversity and embrace close collaborations for you to create impact for yourself and others. Together, we aim to bring the best of technology to help people, businesses and the nation to be ahead in a changing world. To realise our vision to become Malaysia's leading converged solutions company, we are looking for a new talent to innovate and grow with us in a culture that values commitment, performance and possibilities. Why does this job exist and why is it critical Key Responsibilities Provide strategic legal support and advisory to various business divisions to manage, mitigate, and resolve disputes and litigation matters. Oversee the group's dispute and litigation portfolio, including management of court proceedings, alternative dispute resolution, and authorities' investigations. Act as the main liaison between Maxis' stakeholders and external counsel, ensuring clear alignment and strategic coordination on litigation and regulatory matters. Monitor, assess, and report on material litigation risks to senior management and provide pragmatic recommendations. Lead legal efforts in navigating telecom-related regulatory and compliance issues, including those involving cybersecurity, anti-bribery, anti-corruption, and data protection laws. Support Maxis' initiatives by ensuring regulatory compliance and legally sound execution. Draft, review, and negotiate legal documents relating to disputes, settlements, and compliance matters. Balance legal issues against commercial requirements in the performance of assigned duties and tasks. Rendering pragmatic legal advice while ensuring legal compliance and Maxis' interests are protected Stay abreast of industry developments and legal reforms impacting the telco and digital infrastructure landscape. Qualifications & Experience Minimum 7 years post-qualification experience (PQE), preferably with a balanced combination of private practice (litigation) and in-house legal roles. Strong litigation background with proven experience in civil and commercial disputes; experience in cybersecurity and date protection is advantageous. In-depth understanding of regulatory frameworks governing the telecommunications sector in Malaysia. Experience interfacing with regulatory authorities (e.g. MCMC) and handling authorities' investigations and enforcement actions. Ability to blend legal expertise with commercial acumen, delivering solutions that are compliant yet practical. Demonstrate critical and analytical thinking with good problem-solving skills. Strong communication, inter-personal and negotiation skills. A proactive team player who thrives in fast-paced, challenging environments. Personal Attributes Independent, self-motivated, and solution-oriented. Collaborative with excellent stakeholder management capabilities. Passionate about continuous learning and legal innovation. Able to manage multiple priorities with agility and resilience. What's next Once you've applied online, our team will carefully review your application. Due to a high volume of applications, we appreciate your patience to allow for a fair and timely review process. Should you be shortlisted for the role, we will send you an invitation via email for a digital interview. You can also check on your application status by logging into your candidate account. Maxis values diverse voices & people. We hire and reward our employees based on capability & performance - regardless of ethnicity, gender, age, education, religion, nationality or physical ability. Show more Show less