Legal Counsel

1 week ago

Singapore ByteDance Full time

Legal Counsel - Enterprise Business - SEA
Responsibilities
Provide legal and commercial support for enterprise and emerging products, including AI, Cloud, and other technology-driven offerings in SEA, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan, which are innovative and rapidly evolving.
Partner with business teams on drafting and reviewing contracts, supporting negotiations, and guiding deal closings with enterprise clients.
Actively collaborate with a wide variety of internal stakeholders, including product, engineering, compliance, marketing, business development and risk on issues related to product development and commercialization of products and services.
Lead efforts to develop global strategies, standards, and policies for minor safety, consumer protection, platform liability and other efforts for enterprise and consumer products.
Monitor regulatory and industry trends across social media legislation, consumer protection, platform liability, cybersecurity, generative AI, data protection and minor safety to determine key issues for the company to address.
Reduce contracting friction and develop self-serve tools for business teams backed by legal training.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
Qualified to practice law in Singapore or any other common law jurisdiction.
Experience advising on laws related to privacy, consumer protection, minor safety, platform liability and other regulatory requirements, ideally across different markets.
Experience in drafting and negotiating commercial contracts.
Business fluency in English and Mandarin (spoken and written), as the role requires reading and drafting documents in Mandarin and working with teams based in China.
Preferred Qualifications:
In-house experience in an international organization.
Experience analyzing products to determine compliance with applicable laws.
Strong collaboration, documentation, presentation, and communication skills.
Ability to work independently on many different projects in a fast-paced environment.
Strong problem-solving skills and proactive work ethic.
Determination to face tough challenges in a fast-paced environment with a sense of humor.
About Us
Founded in 2012, ByteDance's mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. ByteDance has a suite of products including TikTok, Lemon8, CapCut and Pico, and platforms for China market products such as Toutiao and Douyin.
Why Join ByteDance
Inspiring creativity is at the core of ByteDance's mission. Our innovative products help people express themselves, discover, and connect. Our diverse teams make that possible, and we strive to create value for communities, inspire creativity, and enrich life every day. We operate with curiosity, humility, and a proactive mindset to achieve breakthroughs for ourselves, the company, and our users.
Diversity & Inclusion
ByteDance is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and perspectives. We celebrate our diverse voices and aim to reflect the communities we reach.
Job Details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Legal
Industries: Computer Networking Products
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