Make A Real Difference at PropertyGuru.
Real Aspirations. Real People. Real impact.
PropertyGuru is Southeast Asia’s leading PropTech company, and the preferred destination for over 41 million property seekers to connect with more than 63,000 agents monthly to find their dream home. PropertyGuru empowers property seekers with more than 3.2 million real estate listings, in-depth insights, and solutions that enable them to make confident property decisions across Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, and Vietnam.
PropertyGuru.com.sg was launched in Singapore in 2007 and since then PropertyGuru Group has made the property journey a transparent one for property seekers in Southeast Asia. In the last 15 years, PropertyGuru has grown into a high-growth PropTech company with a robust portfolio of leading property marketplaces across its core markets; award-winning mobile apps; mortgage marketplace, PropertyGuru Finance; and a host of enterprise solutions now under PropertyGuru For Business, including a high-quality developer sales enablement platform, FastKey, DataSense, ValueNet, Awards, events and publications across Asia.
Responsibilities:
- As a key member of the Malaysian legal team, you will closely work with all business units, namely, Marketing, Products, People & Culture, Finance, Sales, etc and provide day-to-day legal, regulatory and practical commercial advice for the Malaysian business. On an ad hoc basis, you will also provide legal support for the daily operations of our Thai and Indian businesses;
- Support ongoing growth of existing lines of businesses where revenue and growth are key drivers. This work entails legal review of commercial marketing agreements, licensing, product development, product launches and new market initiatives;
- Support new business lines which focus on innovative technology including cross-border products and projects out of or into Malaysia;
- Champion PropertyGuru’s corporate governance initiatives and compliance with internal policies and applicable laws;
- Monitor ongoing legislation and regulatory changes applicable to PropertyGuru’s business and products;
- Manage and work with external counsel and corporate secretarial providers to implement their advice for key regulatory initiatives and corporate secretarial activities; and
- Support the legal team’s initiatives to transform the way we operate and advise our internal stakeholders.
Requirements:
- Residing in Malaysia with 6 to 8 years’ PQ experience, trained in a reputable Malaysian, Singapore or international law firm
- Regional Southeast Asia legal experience is highly desirable
- Exposure to and experience in a range of corporate and commercial matters, technology, media, data privacy, AI and related regulatory issues
- Prior in-house experience is highly desirable
- Strong technical skills and sound understanding of corporate law
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail and commercial awareness
- Hard-working, proactive and motivated individual who can manage multiple stakeholders and projects
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
PropertyGuru Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive, innovative an learning environment with the best employees. Therefore, we provide employment opportunities without regard to gender, identity, race, religion, nationality, age, marital status, disability, or any other protected status, per applicable law. If there is anything we can do to help ensure you have a comfortable and positive interview experience, please let us know.