Job Description

Our client is a recognised brand. Due to continued growth across the region an exciting opportunity exists for a Senior Legal Counsel to join their growth story. Working as part of a commercially focused legal team, this role will work alongside senior business leaders and play an essential part in the success of this expanding brand.

The role will include:

• Providing legal advice on a diverse range of matters across the regional group of businesses across their SEA operations.
• Working autonomously and owning key business stakeholder relationships across the entire group.
• Assisting in the development of the legal intellectual capital in the business and collaborating with other members of the (future) legal team and executive team to develop and deliver key legal function outcomes.
• Developing relationships, processes and procedures to provide efficient and effective legal services to the business through the identification and management of risk.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with and/or managing the review, drafting, and negotiating of a range of general commercial agreements
• Drafting and reviewing data protection policies, terms of use, data transfer agreements, service agreements, license agreements, API integration agreements, and other legal documentation required for tech services and products.
• Drafting, updating, and implementing group wide legal and privacy processes.
• Assisting with the investigation of data incidents, privacy matters, and other matters.
• Legal strategy on new products and services
• Managing and supervising external legal providers.

Qualifications

• Between 7 -12 years\' experience at a top tier / boutique law firm or equivalent in-house experience, with exposure to and experience in a range of corporate/commercial matters, Technology and Regulatory issues including privacy law (PDPA, GDPR)..
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple and varied tasks, including excellent organisational and time management skills, and the ability to work autonomously as well as part of a broader team.
• In-house experience in a technology or financial services company.
• A \'common-sense\' approach when handling legal matters that balances legal requirements with commercial considerations.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills and an ability to manage a variety of stakeholders.
• Experience with working in multiple jurisdictions will be viewed favourably

Argyll Scott Singapore Pte Ltd

EA License No. 16S8105

Williams Neil Martin

EA Reg No: R2197347

Argyll Scott