Contracts Manager (Singapore)

Figma; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading design software company in Singapore is seeking a Contract Manager to oversee commercial contracts and support legal operations in the JAPAC region. The ideal candidate will have experience in contract management, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to the growth and efficiency of a hyper-growth environment while ensuring legal compliance.

Qualifications

• Experience facilitating commercial contracts in an in-house legal department.
• Strong work ethic and low ego—willingness to tackle projects.
• Confidence in fast-paced, evolving environments.

Responsibilities

• Manage commercial contracts between Figma and clients/vendors.
• Partner with business stakeholders, particularly the Sales team.
• Negotiate minor contracts, like NDAs.

Skills

Contract management experience

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Ability to multitask and prioritize

Collaborative approach

Familiarity with legal technology

Tools

Ironclad or similar contracts management system

Job description

Figma is growing our team of passionate people on a mission to make design accessible to all. , Figma helps entire product teams , design and build better products — from start to finish. Whether it’s consolidating tools, simplifying workflows, or collaborating across teams and time zones, Figma makes the design process faster, more efficient, and fun while keeping everyone on the same page. From great products to long-lasting companies, we believe that nothing great is made alone—come with us!

This individual will be our first Contract Manager in the JAPAC Legal team and will be part of a tight-knit global team of legal professionals. In this role, you will administer our inbound commercial contracts from both customers and vendors as well as providing general contract related support for the JAPAC business. Some minor contract drafting may also be required on occasion.

You will lead and contribute to crafting our legal processes to support our international expansion and enable the business to scale at pace. You will also build strong cross-functional relationships with our commercial teams, while enjoying the excitement of a hyper-growth company with an amazing and outstanding culture.

What you’ll do at Figma

• Manage commercial contracts between Figma and its customers and vendor.
• Partnering with relevant business stakeholders - particularly the Figma Sales team.
• Develop and update legal forms, templates, processes, sales enablement materials, and playbooks.
• Oversee record-keeping for all contracts and related correspondences, including tracking any non-standard provisions or ongoing obligations.
• Negotiate minor contracts with Figma customers and vendors e.g. NDAs.
• Act as the primary point of contact for legal operations in JAPAC, with a particular focus on contract administration and managing workload intake and work allocations with the JAPAC legal team.
• Lead ongoing updates to Figma’s standard term business contracts.

We’d love to hear from you if you have

• Experience facilitating the management of commercial contracts within an in-house legal department.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills and attention to detail.
• Have the ability to multitask, prioritize, and work efficiently while collaborating on multiple deals, knowing to raise issues when needed.
• You follow a collaborative approach towards work, with a strong ability to establish relationships, gain credibility, and partner with others both within and outside of the legal team.
• You can demonstrate a strong work ethic and low ego, and a willingness to tackle and own projects both large and small.
• You are confident operating in a fast-paced, constantly evolving environment.
• You are familiar with and comfortable administering legal technology and related operating systems.

While it’s not required, it’s an added plus if you also have

• Language skills in Japanese are highly preferred.
• Existing knowledge of Ironclad or a similar contracts management system would be beneficial, but is not crucial.

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