Legal Counsel

Role and Responsibilities

• Draft, review, negotiate, and advise on a wide range of commercial, technology, procurement, licensing, and services agreements to achieve optimal calibrated legal and business outcomes for the Company.

• Provide practical and risk-based legal advice on applicable laws, regulations, and governance requirements, including in the areas of contract and commercial law, cybersecurity, data protection, intellectual property, and corporate governance.

• Support and manage end-to-end legal and contracting processes, including contract lifecycle management, template development, governance reviews, and approval workflows.

• Advise business stakeholders on legal risks, regulatory obligations, and compliance requirements, while enabling business objectives through effective risk mitigation strategies.

• Collaborate closely with colleagues across Legal, Procurement, Risk, Compliance, Cybersecurity, Data Protection, and other business functions to deliver integrated and commercially focused legal support.

Requirements / Qualifications

• A degree in law with admission to the Singapore Bar.

• Minimum 4 years’ PQE gained as an in-house lawyer with an MNC or with a reputable commercial law firm.

• A second degree in IT or familiarity with Digital / IT industries, IT architectures is a plus.

• An agile, astute and analytical legal, business and IT-oriented mind.

• A constructive and proactive attitude and approach towards innovation and tech developments with keenness to learn and adapt.

• Excellent applied legal & regulatory, contracting and negotiation competencies with high capacity to provide agile, accurate and effective advice in a fast-paced and challenging environment.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, embracing constructive and collegial teamwork within departments and with other departments and stakeholder.

• Excellent spoken and written English and Microsoft Office skills.

BH 10699