Associate Legal Counsel

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Taguig, Southern Manila District, National Capital Region, PHL
Hybrid
Senior level
Fintech • Financial Services
The Role
Drafts, reviews, negotiates, and administers contracts including sales, vendor, nondisclosure, and service agreements. Manages the full contract lifecycle, maintains contract inventories and tracking systems, develops templates and procedures, assesses contractual risks, monitors compliance, and coordinates approvals with internal stakeholders. Requires legal qualifications, banking experience, substantial contract administration experience, and strong contract negotiation and compliance expertise.
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Key Responsibilities:

• Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of contracts, including but not limited to sales contracts, vendor agreements, non-disclosure agreements, and service agreements.

• Ensure that contracts comply with company policies, legal requirements, and industry standards,

and revise contracts as necessary.

• Coordinate with internal stakeholders and legal counsels to ensure that final draft contracts are

agreed upon by all parties, routed for approval, and executed in a timely manner.

• Prepare and update inventory of contracts and agreements of the Company, ensuring that all

contracts are accurately documented, stored, and easily accessible.

• Maintain an updated contract tracker to ensure that all contracts are within Contract Management radar, and provide effective communications to all stakeholders about the status of all active contracts.

• Manage contract lifecycle, including contract initiation, execution, performance monitoring, and

contract renewal or termination.

• Develop and maintain contract templates, standard operating procedures, and contract

management tools.

• Conduct risk assessments and provide recommendations to mitigate contractual risks.

• Monitor contract compliance and performance, and enforce contract terms as needed.

• Stay up-to-date on changes in contract law, regulations, and industry trends.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Laws (LLB), Member of the IBP in good standing

• Banking experience (at least 2-5 years experience as a Lawyer)

• Demonstrated experience in contract administration or a related field, with at least 5 years of

relevant experience.

• Strong understanding of contract management principles and practices.

• Familiarity with legal aspects of contracting including reading and interpreting contracts and related documentation, ability to prepare amendments, and ability to explain to stakeholders the specifics of the contracts.

• Proficiency in contract review, negotiation, and administration, with a keen eye for detail in contract documentation.

• Familiarity with contract management software.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree
  • Member of the IBP in good standing
  • Banking experience
  • At least 2–5 years of experience as a lawyer
  • At least 5 years of relevant contract administration experience
  • Strong understanding of contract management principles and practices
  • Experience reading, interpreting, and amending contracts
  • Proficiency in contract review, negotiation, and administration
  • Familiarity with contract management software
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The Company
1,189 Employees
Year Founded: 2022

What We Do

Salmon Group Ltd is a financial technology company serving Filipino consumers with modern, inclusive financial services. Its platform combines technology, product design, security, data analytics and customer care to make finance easier to access. Salmon offers consumer-focused products including short-term loans and digital banking services, with the broader mission of improving convenience, affordability and financial inclusion while operating securely around the clock.

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