Regional Senior Legal Lead: Tech, Telecom & Cybersecurity

quess selection & services pte. ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Quess Selection & Services, Singapore is seeking a senior in-house lawyer to lead regional legal activities across technology, telecom, and commercial contracts. You will oversee complex transactions, provide strategic risk assessments, and support global operations with a focus on governance and compliance.

The role requires more than 10 years of diverse legal experience, excellent communication, and a pragmatic business mindset to deliver solutions across borders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in law or equivalent education preferred.
• Ability to inspire and motivate teams while aligning with strategic vision.
• Business-minded with decisions guided by financial guardrails.
• Analytical, data-driven problem solving in ambiguous situations.
• Curious, collaborative, and effective in multi-cultural environments.
• 10+ years of diverse in-house or equivalent legal experience.
• Strong governance knowledge across corporate matters.
• Interest in technology and legal tech, including AI for operations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; concise messaging.
• Pragmatic, business-oriented approach to legal solutions.

Responsibilities

• Legal management of a region across business activities.
• Participate in regional management and programme teams.
• Lead legal support on transactions within region.
• Advise on complex M&A, joint ventures, outsourcing with supervision.
• Provide SME in IT, procurement, partnerships; deliver training.
• Advise, negotiate, and assess material contracting risk.
• Manage dispute resolution and litigation considerations.
• Deliver legal training to sales and business units.

Skills

AI literacy

Cybersecurity awareness

Digital tools mastery

Contract drafting

Negotiation

Strategic advisory

Stakeholder communication

Regulatory/compliance

Education

Bachelor's in law

Job description

Quess Selection & Services, Singapore is seeking a senior in-house lawyer to lead regional legal activities across technology, telecom, and commercial contracts. You will oversee complex transactions, provide strategic risk assessments, and support global operations with a focus on governance and compliance.

The role requires more than 10 years of diverse legal experience, excellent communication, and a pragmatic business mindset to deliver solutions across borders.