Job Description

:We are the exclusive recruiter for this role.Our client is a global leader in IoT connectivity solutions that has worked with many of the world\'s largest companies to unlock value through connected technologies. Driving innovation, our client also a strong ecosystem of channel partners, communication service providers and direct sales organisations enabling it to offer an extensive IoT technology stack throughout the world.Headquartered in the US, this is a fantastic opportunity to be the company\'s first lawyer in Asia covering the APAC region supporting projects spanning a broad range of sectors including retail, healthcare, transportation, connected vehicles and energy.Key responsibilities:You will be the sole, lead commercial lawyer in Asia and in a senior leadership role, working closely with different business units to support all legal and compliance needs in the APAC region including:

• reviewing and negotiating technology contracts, vendor contracts, a range of commercial agreements and NDAs;
• updating legal documents for the sale and delivery of SaaS products;
• working closely with business teams in the region and internationally; and
• advising on corporate governance requirements and corporate secretarial matters with paralegal support.

Candidate requirements:You will be a self-motivated, proactive, detail-oriented lawyer, who is comfortable working independently in a small but growing office. You will be part of a complex and dynamic business that is breaking new ground in many ways. Our client will be looking for a "can-do" attitude and a business-partnering mindset that proactively seeks to identify and resolve problems.Other key requirements include:

• Law degree or J.D. from a reputable university;
• Admission to practice law in Singapore, other Commonwealth jurisdiction or the US;
• At least 8 years of experience as a practising lawyer, preferably with at least a couple of years of in-house experience at a technology company;
• Strong commercial contracts experience, including experience negotiating and drafting technology contracts. Experience of SaaS agreements will be helpful;
• Passionate about the IoT industry and enjoys working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment;
• Comfortable working globally across cultures and different time zones;
• Being a confident and clear communicator, able to work with people at all levels throughout the organisation including senior stakeholders.

If you think you meet the above requirements and would like to apply please send: * your CV; and

• a short cover note to jessica.deery@horizon-recruit.com for us to determine your suitability for this role.

If you\xe2\x80\x99d like to arrange a confidential discussion prior to applying please call our Singapore office on +65 6808 6635, Hong Kong office on +852 3978 1369 or London office on +44 20 3745 2513.Please share this opportunity with any colleagues that you think would be interested.Singapore EA Licence No. 12S6213

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