Legal Counsel

• MNC, 5days workweek • 3 headcounts available | URGENT HIRE Responsibilities: 1. Contractual Support for Tender, Offers, Variations & Extensions • Recommend contractual structures that enhance competitiveness while respecting applicable regulations and internal governance • Draft, revise, and negotiate contractual documents with customers, partners, and subcontractors • Contribute to internal risk reviews, financial exposure assessments, and mitigation plans • Ability to identify opportunities to protect or improve the project's financial performance • Support the capture and preparation of variations, extensions, new phases or related offers connected to existing program • Prepare and present contractual sections of internal approval documentation, including clear recommendations to management 2. Contract Management Throughout Project Execution • Establish, manage, and continuously update the contractual baseline from contract signature to project closure • Ensure full contractual awareness across the project team, enabling correct application of obligations, rights, deadlines, and deliverables • Anticipate deviations and manage them proactively through contractual notices, waivers, amendments, claims, clarification requests , and other contractual instruments 3. Governance, Leadership & Coordination • Act as the reference point for all contractual matters within the project • Provide strategic and operational contractual advice to internal stakeholders • Participate in departmental initiatives such as improving templates, tools, and best practices, contributing expertise linked to complex project execution 4. Compliance Activities • Support relevant compliance processes for the tenders and projects (e.g. third‑party screenings) in coordination with the Compliance Officer (Antitrust, Anticorruption, Personal Data Protection (incl. GDPR), Trade compliance & Duty of vigilance), in particular: • Escalate any potential non‑compliance issues where required. 5. Transversal Activities • Provide country legal intelligence and knowledge to the relevant global, regional, or corporate stakeholders • Interface with external counsels for analysis and management of specific legal issues in the framework of complex contractual and/or legal arrangements or claim/litigation procedures in the Region on a need-basis, • Participate in a cross-functional working group for Legal, Contract and Compliance Department (contract management, IP, standard contracts, insurance…) Requirements • Academic background in Law, Contract Management, Business, or related field, equivalent to a Master’s degree‑level qualification (EU/UK/SG/US or other comparable higher‑education systems) including a Specialization in Law • 10+ years of demonstrated experience as an in-house legal counsel working in an international context and as part of the legal department of a multinational company, • Endowed with analytical and synthesis skills, you assess situations accurately and can easily propose pragmatic solutions, • Understand the stakes associated with a major international Group’s compliance program, • Master the techniques related to third-party review (third-party screening) and are able to conduct compliance analyses • 5 days week, MNC near One-North MRT All Successful candidates can expect a very competitive remuneration package and a comprehensive range of benefits. Please send your updated cv to josie.cha@peopleprofilers.com We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified People Profilers Pte Ltd EA Licence Number: 02C4944 Tel: 69509756 EA Personnel: Cha Zi Jing Josie EA Registration Number: R24124843