APAC Banking Legal AVP - Credit, Transactions & Compliance

Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation; Singapore; Presencial; SGD 120.000 - 180.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da vaga

Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation is seeking an experienced in-house lawyer to advise on credit, lending, and related regulatory matters in Singapore. The role covers drafting and negotiating agreements, managing documentation, and coordinating with APAC legal teams to implement strategic initiatives.

The successful candidate will have a law degree, 5+ years PQE in financial services, and strong negotiation and communication skills.

Qualificações

• Law degree from a recognized university and admitted to practice in a common law jurisdiction.
• 5 years of post-qualification experience in a law firm and/or in-house legal dept in financial services.
• Familiar with credit and lending documentation and other common banking products and services.
• Able to prioritise and manage work efficiently delivering with speed and quality.
• Able to balance risks and provide sound, practical legal advice with good communication and negotiation skills.

Responsabilidades

• Advising on legal aspects of credit & lending, litigation and other sensitive matters.
• Advising on customer documentation, new products and structures for financing and other transactions and services offered/entered into by the Bank.
• Drafting, updating, improving and maintaining agreements, standard templates, framework, guidance notes and other legal documents for the Bank.
• Reviewing agreements, NDAs, mandate letters, customer onboarding documents and other contracts to be entered into by Bank and advising and negotiating on behalf of the Bank.
• Advising Bank on changes and developments in law and regulations affecting the Bank and coordinating with Compliance teams and other internal stakeholders on implementation.
• Co-ordinating legal matters with other offices under APAC where necessary. Assisting Head of Legal in managing, coordinating and rolling-out initiatives affecting legal teams across Asia Pacific Division.
• Projects, initiatives and matters as may be assigned by Head of Legal from time to time.

Conhecimentos

Legal analysis

Negotiation

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Formação

Law degree

Descrição da vaga

Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation is seeking an experienced in-house lawyer to advise on credit, lending, and related regulatory matters in Singapore. The role covers drafting and negotiating agreements, managing documentation, and coordinating with APAC legal teams to implement strategic initiatives.

The successful candidate will have a law degree, 5+ years PQE in financial services, and strong negotiation and communication skills.