Are you a seasoned legal professional ready to take the lead in Singapore?
Can you demonstrate expertise in overseeing the meticulous drafting and negotiation of client, issuer, and supplier agreements?
As our Senior In-House Legal Counsel, you assume a leadership role in Singapore, overseeing the thorough drafting and negotiation of client, issuer, and supplier agreements. Your extensive expertise transcends routine legal work, positioning you as the key figure for navigating intricate negotiations and agreements with precision. Prepared to lead with sophistication and address the complexities of Singapore's legal landscape?
Your responsibilities include overseeing the end-to-end process of various commercial contracts, negotiating banking agreements, and ensuring continuous compliance with relevant laws and regulations. As a seasoned legal mind, you will also contribute to risk reduction, the creation of legal templates, and the development of efficient legal processes.
Join us today to help us weave payments magic!
What you’ll do.
• Elevate your legal strategy with nuanced guidance across a spectrum of critical areas at X. I specialize in navigating complex landscapes, including GDPR, PCIDSS, ISO 27001, international regulations, confidentiality, IP, and global privacy and data security issues
• Drafting, negotiating and managing the end to end process of a variety of commercial contracts including but not limited to: Card Processing Agreements, Issuer Agreements, NDAs, Data Sharing/Processing Agreements, Partner Referral Agreements, Strategic Partner Agreements, Consultancy Agreements and Supplier Agreements
• Negotiating ad hoc banking agreements, shareholder agreements and other corporate related documents.
• Remaining up to date with all applicable laws and regulations to ensure GPS’s continual compliance
• Reducing legal and commercial risks and liabilities
• Drafting legal templates where necessary and creating efficient legal processes.
• Working with the broader team to share information about the regulatory environment to facilitate efficient and transparent legal support across the business.
• Providing advice on employment law related activities
• Providing legal and strategic business guidance to business units and management on all commercial matters
• Providing clarification on legal language or specifications as necessary, particularly in relation to GDPR, data protection and information security
• Assessing and advising on risks or additional considerations during product development and post product launch
• Providing ad hoc training on relevant legal developments and topics as needed.
• Driving and assisting with special projects, as needed
• Manage and lead a team of Legal Counsel
• Be a point of escalation and handle complex cases
What you’ll need.
• Qualified lawyer
• Experience in-house within a commercial setting
• International and/or legal entity experience
• Firm understanding of data security regulations as it relates to the processing of personally identifiable information
• Sound legal and practical business judgment
• Superb contract drafting skills and meticulous attention to detail
• Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage a high volume of projects while meeting tight deadlines
• Comfortable working both independently and collaboratively – exceptional internal and external stakeholder management
• Extensive experience creating templates and setting up processes independently
Nice to have.
• In house experience within the payments industry
A bit about us….
We are Thredd, formerly Global Processing Services. Thredd sits at the heart of the global payments revolution, processing billions of transactions annually across 44 countries for the world’s leading FinTechs, digital banks, and embedded finance providers. Thredd is certified by Mastercard and Visa to process and manage any credit, debit or pre-paid card transaction globally. We enable the emerging
payments industry to deliver breakthrough innovations through a unique combination of proprietary technology, its people and partners
Other
This role is a hybrid role with 50% of the time in the Singapore office.
Thredd operates in a secure environment and all candidates will be Credit and Background checked to the extent permitted by law.
Only direct applicants will be considered for this role, we do not accept applications from recruitment agencies.
