Senior Legal Manager: Contracts, Compliance & Risk

Job Vacancy Phil; Metro Manila; On-site; PHP 1,523,000 - 1,825,000; Full time

Job summary

Job Vacancy Phil in Ortigas Pasig seeks a Legal Manager to lead the corporate legal function from Ortigas Pasig. The role involves legal research, drafting contracts, high‑value negotiations, and liaison with regulators and external partners.

The candidate should have a law degree, Philippine Bar, 4–5 years in corporate law with supervisory experience, and the ability to work independently or with a team. The position is DIRECT HIRE and offers up to PHP 150k monthly.

Qualifications

• Must have a law degree and Philippine Bar.
• 4–5 years in corporate law with at least 3 in supervision.
• Experience in contract negotiations; litigation experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct legal research and provide opinions to management.
• Draft pleadings, contracts, and official government correspondence.
• Represent the company in meetings with regulators and external partners.
• Review contracts for compliance and protect company interests.
• Identify legal risks and ensure compliance with laws and internal policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Philippine law

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Communication

Legal drafting

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Microsoft Office

Detail-oriented

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Law

Bar exam passer

Job description

Job Vacancy Phil in Ortigas Pasig seeks a Legal Manager to lead the corporate legal function from Ortigas Pasig. The role involves legal research, drafting contracts, high‑value negotiations, and liaison with regulators and external partners.

The candidate should have a law degree, Philippine Bar, 4–5 years in corporate law with supervisory experience, and the ability to work independently or with a team. The position is DIRECT HIRE and offers up to PHP 150k monthly.