Job Description

Position: Corporate Lawyer
Number of hours: 15-20 hours/week
Time Zone: Singapore, flexible hours

Task Required:

• Prepare the appropriate legal documents for borrowers, shareholders, and management.

• Evaluate new business partnerships with vendors and subcontractors. Covering NDAs, commercial contracts, and review of regulatory frameworks.

• Represent the company as Chief Legal Counsel.

• Design and oversee the company’s policy and position on legal matters.

• Protect the company against legal risks and violations.

• Examine the legal issues related to new products, services, and jurisdictions.

• Negotiate deals on behalf of the company.

• Guide management on regulatory and compliance issues to ensure compliance with legal regulations.

• Other ad hoc tasks that would be assigned

Requirements:

• Ideally from University of the Philippines or other top tier law school 7+ PQE - Post-Qualified Experience

• Asia/multijurisdictional experience (has covered corporate finance and loan agreements across multiple countries)

• Banking, Finance, Loan Documentation experience is a must.

• Experience from both a law firm and bank/credit fund

• Experience in FinTech start up or Financial Technology company is a plus

• Understanding of MAS Funds Management regulations is a plus

• Excellent communication skills, both verbally and in writing.

• Highly analytical with strong attention to detail.

• Outstanding managerial and negotiation skills.