Remote Legal Counsel: SaaS, IP & Privacy for Insurtech

CoverGo | Insurtech; Metro Manila; Remote; PHP 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Leave

International Environment

Competitive remuneration

Performance Bonus

Team activities

Learning & development

Job summary

CoverGo is seeking a qualified lawyer to support our insurtech platform with drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts across SaaS, services, and vendor agreements. You will advise HR on terms, assist with corporate housekeeping, and help ensure compliance and data privacy across global teams.

Ideal candidates will have a law degree, at least two years of relevant experience, and the ability to work remotely from the Philippines.

Qualifications

• Must possess a legal degree from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Legal Practitioner or similar role.
• Experience drafting, reviewing, and editing contracts.
• Experience in commercial contracts, corporate housekeeping, or employment matters is a major advantage.
• Physically based in the Philippines.
• Qualified to practice law in at least one jurisdiction is an advantage (e.g., Philippine Bar).

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements (SaaS, service, vendor) and advise on legal positions and risks.
• Advise HR on terms, contractor engagements, and offboarding; draft HR-related agreements.
• Handle corporate housekeeping and maintain organized records of legal documents and contracts.
• Develop and improve internal legal processes, templates, and policies.
• Support privacy, data protection, and security matters; review Data Processing Agreements and Security Addenda.
• Review NDAs and track obligations, renewals, deadlines.
• Monitor IP assets and coordinate with external counsel on filings/ renewals.
• Communicate with clients and third-party providers on legal matters; assist in RFPs and due diligence questionnaires.
• Collaborate with Legal Counsel and internal/external teams on tasks.

Skills

English communication

Legal research

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

Law degree

Job description

CoverGo is seeking a qualified lawyer to support our insurtech platform with drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts across SaaS, services, and vendor agreements. You will advise HR on terms, assist with corporate housekeeping, and help ensure compliance and data privacy across global teams.

Ideal candidates will have a law degree, at least two years of relevant experience, and the ability to work remotely from the Philippines.