Total 5 Junior Executive legal manager job vacancies in Singapore

Job Responsibilities:

- Accompany the lawyer to attend meetings
- Organize and manage documents
- Convey information

Company Benefits

- 13th-month bonus at year-end

- Additional bonuses for excellent performance

- Annual leave and sick leave per Ministry of Manpower (MOM) regulations

About the Company

Founded in 2015 to address the unmet financing needs of SMEs, Validus is the leading all-in-one SME financing platform in Southeast Asia today, providing small businesses with faster and effortless one-stop financial solutions. Our full-suite business finance offering includes loans, business accounts, corporate cards, payments and spend management tools.

Headquartered in Singapore, we’re present in 4 markets – Indonesia, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam. We’re on a mission to drive financial inclusion and uplift small businesses and the communities they serve, by leveraging data and AI to drive growth financing to under-served SMEs. Validus is backed by top-tier VCs and strategic investors, with more than S$60M in capital raised.

An award-winning FinTech, Validus has won several prestigious industry awards. Most recently, Validus won 1st runner-up (Singapore FinTech category) at SFF Global FinTech Awards 2022, 1st place at MAS FinTech Awards 2020 (Singapore Financial Institution), and Top 10 FinTech Leaders and FinTech Leaders under 30 at SFF Global FinTech Awards 2021. Validus was named by LinkedIn as one of the Top 15 Start Ups in Singapore in 2021.

Key Responsibilities

• Support internal stakeholders on the drafting, review and negotiations on a broad range of contracts, such as vendor engagements, NDAs, software licensing agreements, and other corporate and commercial activities.
• Provide legal advice to the internal stakeholders on various matters, such as contractual rights, obligations, interpretation of terms and litigation matters.
• Liaising with external legal counsel when required.
• Manage the execution of legal agreement and documents of the Company.
• Support the preliminary business projects, as required from time to time, from the point of view of legal support (mainly contract review and drafting of relevant documents).
• Research the latest developments in legal matters and keep the management updated.
• Assist with any legal due diligence or compliance projects when necessary.
• Maintenance of standard agreements and templates.
• Liaising with the corporate secretarial service provider and overseeing the corporate secretarial matter.
• Manage the administration of the contract management platform and organization of the shared folders for legal and corporate secretarial related matters.
• Other related duties assigned as needed.

Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in law from a reputable university.
• Candidate must have at least 2 years of post-qualification experience, preferably with both litigation and in-house experience.
• Candidate must possess the following skills:
• Self-motivated and detail-oriented: comfortable working independently and possesses a “can-do” attitude.
• Strong organizational skills: able to prioritize and manage multiple time-sensitive tasks simultaneously.
• Excellent Communication skills: able to communicate across departments and work with people at all levels throughout the Company.
• Confidentiality: able to maintain confidentiality and carry out assignments that are sensitive in nature.

Provide legal support to lawyers

Minimum O/N Level

Good command of spoken and written English

Strong organisational, communication and interpersonal skills

Meticulous and able to work independently

A good team player with good working attitude

IT savvy and proficient in MS Office & Excel

5 days work week

Responsibilities:

• Provide support to the legal team, with a focus on contracts or compliance matters
• Administer and maintain databases of legal documents and agreements
• Assist in editing and proofreading various contracts, formal correspondence, and legal filings
• Liaise with other departments, overseas counterparts, and external parties where necessary
• Other related tasks assigned from time to time

Requirements:

• Bachelor or Diploma in Legal Studies or equivalent
• With 1 - 2 years paralegal or business administration experience
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Highly ethical, discreet and able to maintain confidentiality

Interested candidates who wish to apply for the advertised position, please send in your resume to [email protected]

EA License No: 13C6305

Reg. No.: R24120209

For candidate who applied for the advertised position is deemed to have consented to us that we may collect, use or disclose your personal information for purpose in connection with the services provided by us.

Key Job Accountabilities

· Directly reporting to the General Counsel & Data Privacy Officer, the ideal candidate is an ambassador to their trusted ‘gate-keeper’ role and will closely liaise with various business colleagues (sales and marketing), operations, regulatory, supply chain functions and other regional peers; in managing all legal and reputation risks.

· Initiating the roll-out of specific legal / compliance training across all regional hub offices with key focus across commercial, purchasing and regulatory forms related to the distribution of consumer goods globally. Knowledge of the travel retail distribution channel an advantage.

· To quickly comprehend, draft and clarify contract forms including the management of contract lifecycle processes. Constructively challenging the status-quo and breaking barriers for effective ‘ways-of-working’ is expected.

· Proactive project management skill-sets and active participation in relevant initiatives with a proven ability to optimise limited business resources and materials, having a strong collaborative mindset across different cultures in the group.

Requirements & Benefits

· Detail-oriented self-starter and comfortable working independently (in a small team setting) with relevant private practice training and in-house work experience, having proven stakeholder management with a ‘can-do’ mindset.

· Mandarin Chinese (written + spoken, preferably) to assist in staff training and Chinese form review. Relevant university qualifications in Law and another discipline incl. business, political science, tax, compliance, languages and communications, will be highly regarded.

· Strong awareness and interest in the business of luxury and mass brands whilst possessing an entrepreneurial mindset with curiosity across all aspects of B-2-B retail and the end-consumer journey. Knowledge of the digital marketing and social platform space (i.e., AliPay, Douyin, WeChat, Weibo, Ctrip… etc.) an advantage.

· Displaying impulsive awareness over legal issues and curiosity on global consumer trends in the Asia-Pacific region (i.e. digital retail, data-privacy protections, competition, bribery/corruption, customs/trade, etc.).

· Direct mentorship opportunities from daily business interactions across the organisation as well as continuous professional development offered on various topics (i.e., business, soft-skills, etc.).