Junior Compliance Associate
Position Overview
Job Description
Rajah & Tann NK Legal Myanmar is looking for a Junior Compliance Associate to support our growing regulatory and compliance advisory practice from our Times City office in Kamayut Township, Yangon. This is an excellent opportunity for a newly qualified Advocate to build a career in anti-corruption compliance, anti-money laundering advisory, and corporate governance.
You will assist clients in developing compliance programs aligned with the Anti-Corruption Law 2013, Anti-Money Laundering Law 2014, and international standards. The role also involves conducting compliance audits, preparing know-your-customer procedures, and training corporate staff on regulatory obligations.
Responsibilities
- Assist in developing anti-corruption and AML compliance programs
- Conduct compliance audits and gap analyses for corporate clients
- Prepare KYC/CDD procedures and compliance policy documents
- Research regulatory developments and prepare compliance alerts
- Support client training sessions on anti-corruption and compliance
- Assist with sanctions screening and due diligence reviews
Requirements
- LL.B. from University of Yangon, Dagon University, or equivalent
- 0-2 years of legal experience; fresh graduates welcome
- Interest in compliance, anti-corruption, and regulatory law
- Knowledge of Anti-Corruption Law 2013 and AML Law 2014
- Strong research and analytical skills
- Excellent written and oral communication in Myanmar and English
Compensation
K500,000 - K800,000/year
Practice Area
Compliance
Position
Entry
Applicant Location Requirements
Applicants must be located in: US
Application Deadline
May 19, 2026
Employment Type
Full time
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