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Ellinee Ab Rahman

Seri Kembangan,Malaysia

Summary

Accomplished professional with expertise in strategic contract lifecycle management and enterprise procurement governance. Demonstrates proficiency in legal and regulatory compliance, regional stakeholder and vendor management, and cross-border sourcing and negotiation. Skilled in cost optimisation, commercial risk management, policy development, and process transformation. Adept at cross-functional leadership and change management, driving organisational success through innovative solutions. Committed to advancing career goals by leveraging extensive skills to enhance business operations and achieve strategic objectives.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
2026
2026
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Head, Contract Management

Malayan Banking Berhad
Kuala Lumpur
11.2024 - 06.2025
  • Lead contract management strategy across Maybank Group, overseeing governance, compliance, and risk across all sourcing categories.
  • Drive implementation of digital contract repository and lifecycle automation for improved transparency and control.
  • Provide contract advisory support to senior business stakeholders across procurement, legal, compliance, and business units.
  • Develop and roll out group-wide policy frameworks to align contract management with regulatory and internal audit requirements.

Manager, Strategic Sourcing & International Procurement

Maybank Investment Banking Group
04.2016 - 10.2024
  • Directed multi-national sourcing operations and procurement strategies across ASEAN countries for non-IT categories.
  • Spearheaded vendor rationalization and renegotiation, achieving sustainable cost savings of RM10 million annually.
  • Established regional sourcing best practices and contract templates aligned with group risk appetite and legal requirements.
  • Served as contract owner for key regional service contracts, overseeing risk assessments, sanctions screening, and compliance review.
  • Led cross-functional project teams for critical procurements, engaging Legal, Risk, Compliance, Finance, and external counsel.

Assistant Manager, Property & Administration

Maybank Investment Bank Berhad
03.2010 - 03.2016
  • Oversaw physical infrastructure and asset management projects including new branches, HQ refurbishment, and vendor-managed services.
  • Played key role in contract drafting, vendor onboarding, and insurance risk management.
  • Developed property policies and SOPs that improved service delivery and compliance metrics.

Executive, Credit Management / Credit Control

Maybank Investment Bank Berhad
07.2006 - 07.2010
  • Provided legal advice to credit committees on litigation, collateral, and loan documentation.
  • Managed legal risk review for high-value lending portfolios.

Legal Assistant – Corporate & Conveyancing Practice

Messrs Kassim Tadin, Wai & Co
04.2005 - 07.2006
  • Practiced in property and banking transactions including S&P, loan, and government financing agreements.
  • Drafted and vetted agreements and conducted due diligence for corporate clients.

Education

Master of Commercial Law - Law

University of Malaya

Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) Hons - Law

University of Malaya

Member (MCIPS) -

Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS)

Skills

  • Strategic Contract Lifecycle Management
  • Legal & Regulatory Compliance
  • Regional Stakeholder & Vendor Management
  • Cross-border Sourcing & Negotiation
  • Cost Optimization & Commercial Risk Management
  • Policy Development & Process Transformation
  • Cross-functional Leadership & Change Management

Languages

English
Bahasa Malaysia

Personal Information

  • Expected Salary: RM16,000.00
  • Date of birth: 07/26/79
  • Nationality: Malaysian
  • Marital status: Single

Timeline

Head, Contract Management

Malayan Banking Berhad
11.2024 - 06.2025

Manager, Strategic Sourcing & International Procurement

Maybank Investment Banking Group
04.2016 - 10.2024

Assistant Manager, Property & Administration

Maybank Investment Bank Berhad
03.2010 - 03.2016

Executive, Credit Management / Credit Control

Maybank Investment Bank Berhad
07.2006 - 07.2010

Legal Assistant – Corporate & Conveyancing Practice

Messrs Kassim Tadin, Wai & Co
04.2005 - 07.2006

Master of Commercial Law - Law

University of Malaya

Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) Hons - Law

University of Malaya

Member (MCIPS) -

Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS)
Ellinee Ab Rahman