Senior Banking & Corporate Counsel — Loan & Finance (Ortigas Onsite)

BDO Unibank; Philippines; On-site; PHP 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Restaurant d'entreprise

Job summary

BDO Unibank, Inc. seeks an experienced banking and finance lawyer to draft, review, and negotiate loan and security documents, ensuring legal soundness and risk mitigation. The role requires strong analytical and research skills and a track record in corporate finance.

The successful candidate will conduct due diligence, render opinions on banking matters, and coordinate with foreign counsels on international finance documents, while handling multiple transactions and working onsite in Ortigas.

Qualifications

• Experience in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating financing and security documents.
• Strong background in banking, finance, corporate, or commercial law.
• Excellent legal research, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple transactions and provide practical, business-oriented legal advice.
• Amenable to work onsite and be assigned in Ortigas.

Responsibilities

• Documentation and Legal Research for loan and security transactions.
• Draft and review loan and security agreements to avoid infirmities.
• Provide workable recommendations in contract/term negotiations with clients and third parties.
• Render legal opinions on general banking business and related matters.
• Liaise with foreign counsels for advice on Finance Documents involving foreign counterparties.
• Perform other related functions as assigned by Team Head/Dept Head.

Skills

Legal drafting

Legal research

Contract negotiation

Banking law

Corporate law

Communication skills

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Bar licensure (Philippines)

Job description

BDO Unibank, Inc. seeks an experienced banking and finance lawyer to draft, review, and negotiate loan and security documents, ensuring legal soundness and risk mitigation. The role requires strong analytical and research skills and a track record in corporate finance.

The successful candidate will conduct due diligence, render opinions on banking matters, and coordinate with foreign counsels on international finance documents, while handling multiple transactions and working onsite in Ortigas.