Counsel - Digital Banking

SD Legal; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

SD Legal is seeking a Singapore-based lawyer to join an established legal team focused on product and commercial matters across APAC. You will support on contracts, regulatory issues, and new products, including insurance product launches on digital platforms.

Applicants with 5–10 years PQE, Tier 1 law firm training, and exposure to digital product development and cross-border regulatory matters are preferred. Open to law firm or in-house backgrounds, with regional coverage.

Qualifications

• 5 - 10 PQE
• Law firm training - Tier 1
• Open to candidates from both law firms and those with In-House experience
• Candidates with exposure to digital products, innovation, launch, distribution and regulatory oversight - preferred
• Singapore based role but with regional coverage

Responsibilities

• Support product and commercial teams on a wide range of commercial matters including contracts, regulation and new products.
• Transactions include development and launch of Insurance products on a digital platform.
• Commercial work includes advising on agreements such as customer contracts, distribution and cross-border sales/advertising.
• Provide up-to-date regulatory advice to commercial teams.

Job description

Our client is a global technology platform with significant operations in the APAC area. You will be joiningan established legal team in Singapore and with a focus on various product offerings through digital platforms/services.

Work Focus

• Products (design and distribution): 25%
• Commercial: 25%
• Transactional: 25%
• Regulatory: 25%

Job Description

• In this role you will support product and commercial teams to support on a wide range of commercial matters that include contracts, regulation and new products.
• Transactions include the development and launch of Insurance products on a digital platform.
• Commercial work includes supporting teams with advise on various agreements that include customer contracts, distribution and cross-border sales/advertising.
• You will also support commercial teams with on-point and up to date regulatory advice.

Requirements

• 5 - 10 PQE
• Law firm training - Tier 1
• Open to candidates from both law firms and those with In-House experience
• Candidates with exposure to digital products, innovation, launch, distribution and regulatory oversight - preferred
• Singapore based role but with regional coverage

SD Legal was established in 2018 and now with physical office locations across Singapore and Hong Kong. To date we have successfully closed over 250+ mandates across the globe.

SD Asia Consulting (part of SD Legal, B.R: 202201232C) - Singapore

SD Legal Limited ((6987381600009261) and employment agency license 80877) - Hong Kong