Remote Legal Counsel - Insurtech & Tech Contracts

CoverGo | Insurtech; Makati; À distance; PHP 1 200 000 - 2 000 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Flexible Leave

International Environment

Competitive renumeration package

Performance Bonus

Company activities and events

Learning and development plan

Résumé du poste

CoverGo, the Insurtech market leader, is hiring a Legal Counsel to draft, review, and negotiate commercial and HR agreements while advising on legal positions. You will handle corporate housekeeping, IP matters, and stay ahead of regulatory changes impacting the business.

The role requires collaboration with internal teams and external counsel to support growth. The ideal candidate has a law degree, at least 2 years in a similar role, and strong English communication skills.

Qualifications

• Must possess a legal degree from an accredited institution.
• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Legal Practitioner or equivalent.
• Experience in a tech company is a plus.
• Qualified to practice law in at least one jurisdiction (e.g., Philippine Bar).
• Proven experience in drafting, reviewing, and editing contracts.
• Experience in commercial contracts, corporate housekeeping, or employment matters is a major advantage.
• Strong legal research and analytical skills.
• Excellent organizational and written/verbal communication in English.
• Physically based in the Philippines.

Responsabilités

• Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements, such as SaaS, service, and vendor agreements, and advise internal teams on legal positions and risks.
• Advise HR on personnel matters, including employment terms, contractor engagements, and offboarding, and draft HR-related agreements.
• Handle corporate housekeeping, including drafting and filing corporate documents and maintaining records.
• Develop and improve internal legal processes, templates, and policies; monitor relevant legal developments.
• Support privacy and security matters, including reviewing Data Processing Agreements and Security Addenda.
• Review NDAs and track contract obligations, renewals, and deadlines.
• Maintain oversight of intellectual property and coordinate with external counsel on filings and renewals.
• Communicate with clients and third-party providers on legal matters and negotiations.
• Assist with responses to RFPs and due diligence questionnaires, outlining CoverGo's positions.
• Collaborate with Legal Counsel and internal/external teams on additional tasks as assigned.

Connaissances

Legal drafting

Contract review

Legal research

English communication

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Formation

Law degree

Description du poste

CoverGo, the Insurtech market leader, is hiring a Legal Counsel to draft, review, and negotiate commercial and HR agreements while advising on legal positions. You will handle corporate housekeeping, IP matters, and stay ahead of regulatory changes impacting the business.

The role requires collaboration with internal teams and external counsel to support growth. The ideal candidate has a law degree, at least 2 years in a similar role, and strong English communication skills.