Tencent

Senior Legal Counsel, Employment

Tencent  •  Singapore, SG (Onsite)  •  3 months ago
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Job Description

Business Unit

The S1 Legal & Administration Line functions as the backbone support system for corporate security, legal affairs, government affairs, administrative affairs, procurement, infrastructure, and corporate social responsibility.

What the Role Entails

What the Role Entails

  • Providing legal advice and support in a wide range of international (ex-China) employment matters including:
  • advising on employment legal and regulatory matters, with opportunities to branch out to cover other areas within the overseas legal center, if interested;
  • providing legal insight from an employment regulatory perspective to help the company identify and evaluate risks associated with new or complex business activities;
  • managing the company's compliance with applicable labor laws by coordinating with relevant internal departments and business units and liaising with external counsel.

Who We Look For

Who We Look For

  • At least 5 years PQE (qualified in Hong Kong, Singapore, US, UK or other comparable common law jurisdiction);
  • Employment legal experience in-house or in law firms;
  • Prior regional experience working on related matters in the technology field will be a plus;
  • Excellent problem solving, analytical and organizational skills;
  • Proactive approach and able to handle matters independently;
  • Sound interpersonal and communication skills, ability to collaborate within a team;
  • Fluency in spoken and written English and proficient command of Chinese in order to communicate with various stakeholders in headquarters

Equal Employment Opportunity at Tencent

As an equal opportunity employer, we firmly believe that diverse voices fuel our innovation and allow us to better serve our users and the community. We foster an environment where every employee of Tencent feels supported and inspired to achieve individual and common goals.

Tencent

About Tencent

Tencent is a world-leading internet and technology company that develops innovative products and services to improve the quality of life of people around the world.

Founded in 1998 with its headquarters in Shenzhen, China, Tencent's guiding principle is to use technology for good. Our communication and social services connect more than one billion people around the world, helping them to keep in touch with friends and family, access transportation, pay for daily necessities, and even be entertained.

Tencent also publishes some of the world's most popular video games and other high-quality digital content, enriching interactive entertainment experiences for people around the globe.

Tencent also offers a range of services such as cloud computing, advertising, FinTech, and other enterprise services to support our clients' digital transformation and business growth.

Tencent has been listed on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong since 2004.

Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Shenzhen, CN
Year Founded
1998
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