Remote Senior Global Legal Counsel - Intl Contracts

globalli; Cape Town; Remote; ZAR 800 000 - 1 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A high-growth global HR tech company is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel to provide legal guidance on international contracts and compliance. This role involves managing international negotiations, advising on employment law, and ensuring adherence to data protection regulations. Ideal candidates will have 5-10 years of legal experience in SaaS or fintech environments. The position offers competitive benefits and the flexibility to work remotely.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Flexible remote work

Collaborative team culture

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of experience practicing law in SaaS, fintech, HR tech, or global services.
• Expertise in international B2B contract negotiation and drafting.
• Full professional proficiency in English; Spanish or French preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead international B2B contract negotiations and ensure compliance.
• Provide counsel on international employment law across multiple jurisdictions.
• Advise on data protection and privacy regulations globally.

Skills

Contract negotiation

International law

Communication

Risk management

Data protection

Job description

A high-growth global HR tech company is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel to provide legal guidance on international contracts and compliance. This role involves managing international negotiations, advising on employment law, and ensuring adherence to data protection regulations. Ideal candidates will have 5-10 years of legal experience in SaaS or fintech environments. The position offers competitive benefits and the flexibility to work remotely.