Gds Global Counsel Assistant Director

Global GDS Legal Counsel

Job Description

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GDS Global Counsel - Philippines

The GDS firms are various service delivery centers from which EY Client Service and Enablement Services teams operate to deliver strategic support to EY member firms. GDS spans all geographies, practices, services lines, sectors and competencies within EY to deliver deeply integrated services that result in efficient and world-class solutions.

The opportunity

Our Global Delivery Services business (GDS) is seeking a qualified lawyer to support GDS operations across our GDS locations with focus on legal matters associated with our operations at Philippines. The lawyer will be part of the GDS Legal Team and will advise, oversee and provide strategic direction on all matters relating to commercial contracts, providing employment law advisory with ability to advice on all matters requiring legal advice in GDS Philippines while also extending support to other GDS locations.

The GDS Legal Team (GDS GCO) is part of the Global GCO team and is responsible for all legal support to the GDS business.

Job Title: Global GDS Legal Counsel

Job Rank: Assistant Director

Location: Taguig City, Philippines

You will be part of the GDS Legal Team responsible for advising or overseeing advice in relation to all contract and employment law related matters across the GDS centres in India, Poland, China, Argentina, the Philippines, UK, Sri Lanka, Hungary, Spain, Mexico and other upcoming GDS locations with primary focus on matters in Philippines. You will be working closely with the other members of the GDS Legal Team, GDS Talent team as well as business stakeholders in all GDS locations.

Your Key Responsibilities

Your primary responsibility will be to work alongside the GDS GCO Leads for employment and contract portfolios, to assist and advise on all aspects relating to contract and employment/labour law matters.

• Drafting, negotiating and advising on various contracts, in particular: sponsorship contracts; meeting and events contracts; services contracts; real estate; corporate responsibility contracts.
• Sound understanding of contract and employment/labour laws in Philippines and coordination with other GDS jurisdictions to oversee advice and strategy on employment law matters. Experience on employee hiring and separation.
• Create documents of support relating to employment law and employee relations, including memos and templates in compliance with legal requirements.
• Support the Employment Lead and HR teams in formulating and/or revising Policies.
• Advice, support and oversee matters of corporate transactions, corporate secretarial matters and independently advise on disputes and litigations.

Skills And Attributes For Success

• Sound knowledge of contract and employment/labour laws of Philippines, with experience across jurisdictions in a global corporate environment.
• Commercial awareness of business issues facing the GDS organisation across locations.
• Ability to translate complex legal advice into practical guidance for a range of stakeholders.
• Interpersonal skills and intercultural sensitivity; high integrity and professionalism.
• Flexible, organised and adaptable; able to work in a fast-paced environment and manage deadlines.
• Strong communication skills in English.
• Decision-making based on risk assessment and evaluation.
• Ability to operate with limited supervision while keeping leadership informed.
• Strong drafting skills for legal advice, contracts and policies.
• Working knowledge of Excel, Word & PowerPoint; comfortable with technology-enabled legal support.

To qualify for the role, you must have

• Strong cross-border experience in a global environment.
• At least 10 years of relevant experience.
• Ideally, prior in-house experience supporting commercial contracts and employment law portfolios.
• Proficiency in English: high-level proficiency in English, written and spoken. Certification in English proficiency (e.g., TOEFL, IELTS) preferred.

What Working At EY Offers

At EY, we’re dedicated to helping our clients with varied projects and a culture focused on development. You’ll work with inspiring people on meaningful projects, with opportunities for personal growth and an individual progression plan. We offer:

• Support, coaching and feedback from engaging colleagues
• Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
• Flexibility in how you work

About EY

EY exists to build a better working world. If you can demonstrate you meet the criteria, please apply now.

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