Fintech Associate Legal Counsel - Hybrid, Immediate Start

LenderLink; Taguig; Hybrid; PHP 1,200,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

LenderLink, headquartered in the Philippines, seeks an Associate Legal Counsel to build a compliant, scalable legal framework for a fintech data platform. You will draft and negotiate agreements with banks and partners while guiding data privacy and regulatory compliance.

You will work closely with leadership in a hybrid setup, engaging with product, technology, and commercial teams to align legal risk with business goals and ensure timely regulatory filings and licensing.

Qualifications

• Bar admission in good standing with the Philippine Bar.
• Min. 3+ years of legal experience in fintech/banking/tech finance.
• Hands-on experience with data privacy, financial regulation, or commercial contracting.
• Strong analytical and advisory skills; ability to present risks clearly.
• Initiative and adaptability; interest in contributing to a high-growth startup.
• Preferred: Data privacy compliance experience, including DPO support.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements with banks, lenders, and partners.
• Advise on data privacy and consent under RA 10173 and NPC issuances; support the DPO.
• Track and interpret SEC, BSP, CIC, and NPC regulations affecting credit data and consumer protection.
• Support corporate housekeeping, regulatory filings, licensing, and policies.
• Partner with commercial, product, and technology teams to provide timely legal guidance.

Skills

Data privacy

Regulatory tracking

Commercial contracting

Analytical skills

Advisory skills

Initiative

Adaptability

DPO experience

Education

Philippine Bar admission

Job description

LenderLink, headquartered in the Philippines, seeks an Associate Legal Counsel to build a compliant, scalable legal framework for a fintech data platform. You will draft and negotiate agreements with banks and partners while guiding data privacy and regulatory compliance.

You will work closely with leadership in a hybrid setup, engaging with product, technology, and commercial teams to align legal risk with business goals and ensure timely regulatory filings and licensing.