WE'RE HIRING | CORPORATE LAWYER – LEGAL COUNSEL (MANAGER / SENIOR MANAGER)

Location: Mandaluyong City / Quezon City, Philippines
Work Setup: Onsite / Hybrid
Work Shift: Night Shift
Openings: 2
Salary: Confidential – To be discussed during the job offer

About the Opportunity

Are you an experienced legal professional looking to take the next step in your corporate legal career?

Join our Executive Legal Counsel team and play a strategic role in providing legal advice, managing complex commercial and regulatory matters, mitigating business risks, and supporting critical organizational decisions.

We are looking for experienced, licensed lawyers with expertise in corporate law, data privacy, AI and technology law, commercial transactions, regulatory compliance, or strategic legal advisory.

Available Legal Specializations

1. Compliance & Ethics Counsel Manager

• Provide legal expertise on global data privacy compliance, privacy risk management, privacy reviews and Privacy by Design.

• Strengthen global privacy governance frameworks, policies, operational processes and reporting.

• Advise internal corporate and business teams on privacy-related legal matters.

• Minimum 7 years of relevant global data privacy law experience.

• Must be a Licensed Lawyer.

2. Strategic Growth Initiatives Counsel – Senior Manager

• Conduct legal and regulatory risk assessments for new services, solutions, platforms and AI-enabled products.

• Identify legal risks and develop practical mitigation strategies.

• Advise on data and AI products, technology services and emerging business solutions.

• Minimum 10 years of relevant corporate or law firm experience.

• Must be a Licensed Lawyer.

3. Strategic Growth Initiatives Counsel – Manager

• Provide legal support for Digital Core, AI & Data, Cybersecurity and Technology business teams.

• Assess new products, services, platforms and commercial offerings.

• Support contract negotiations, legal guidance, templates and deal structuring.

• Assist with acquisition evaluations and post-merger integration.

• Minimum 8 years of relevant corporate or law firm experience.

4. Ecosystems Counsel Manager

• Draft, review and negotiate alliance, partnership, subcontracting, licensing, resale and joint development agreements.

• Advise on third-party compensation, revenue-sharing arrangements, referral fees and commercial models.

• Collaborate with legal, tax, compliance, privacy and finance teams.

• Support go-to-market activities, acquisitions and partnership integration.

• Minimum 8 years of relevant corporate or law firm experience.

5. Strategic Growth Initiatives Counsel – Senior Manager (Data Strategy)

• Assess legal and regulatory risks relating to data usage, data products and data governance.

• Advise on data licensing, software, SaaS, PaaS, cloud and technology agreements.

• Support the development and launch of data-driven and AI-enabled products.

• Develop legal guidance, templates and training materials.

• Mentor junior legal professionals and support strategic acquisitions and joint ventures.

• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in a law firm or as in-house counsel for a global technology company.

Mandatory Qualifications & Requirements

• Licensed Lawyer / qualified legal professional.

• 7–10+ years of relevant legal experience, depending on the specialization.

• Experience in a corporate legal department, law firm, consulting or global technology environment.

• Strong knowledge of corporate law, commercial contracts and regulatory compliance.

• Relevant expertise in data privacy, AI, technology law, data governance, intellectual property or commercial transactions, depending on the position.

• Excellent legal research, drafting, negotiation and risk assessment skills.

• Strong stakeholder management and business advisory capabilities.

• Leadership and mentoring experience for senior-level positions.

• Willingness to work onsite/hybrid in Mandaluyong City or Quezon City.

• Willingness to work night shifts.

Compensation

Salary package is confidential and will be discussed during the job offer.

How to Apply

Interested candidates who meet the required qualifications are encouraged to apply through the questionnaire link below.

Apply Here: https://myglit.com/lateral/cref/8d53fe7f2e

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