Senior Counsel for Business Growth

5 days ago


Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines Sysgen RPO, Inc. Full time

About the Role

We seek an experienced Senior Legal Counsel to join our team in the Philippines. As a key member of our operations, this individual will provide critical support to our business growth initiatives.

Job Responsibilities:

  1. Regulatory & Compliance: Ensure adherence to Philippine financial and data privacy regulations; collaborate with regulatory bodies as necessary.
  2. Corporate & Commercial Law: Develop, review, and negotiate agreements, including service contracts, M&A documents, and other commercial arrangements.
  3. Data Privacy & Security: Support DPO-related matters, ensuring alignment with National Privacy Commission (NPC) requirements.
  4. Business Advisory: Provide strategic guidance, helping teams balance risks and business objectives.
  5. Collaboration: Work closely with our Singapore office, global legal team, compliance, and PH bureau teams.
  6. Product & Tech Law: Advise on AI-driven product and fintech service legal aspects.

Requirements:

  • Bar admission in the Philippines (4-year law degree + 1-year bar passage).
  • Minimum 8-12 years of post-qualification experience (in-house and private practice mix).
  • Strong background in M&A, TMT, and Financial Services.
  • Familiarity with Philippine fintech and credit bureau regulations.
  • Proven expertise in data privacy law and regulatory compliance.
  • Preferred: Background in fintech, banking, or credit bureau sectors.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset, able to work independently as PH jurisdiction's sole legal counsel.
  • Quick learner, self-motivated, curious, and pragmatic.
  • Exceptional English language communication skills.


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