APAC Senior Counsel, Technology

2 days ago


Singapore Space Executive Full time

Overview
We are seeking an experienced Technology Counsel to join a high-performing regional legal team. This role will serve as the lead lawyer for technology-driven initiatives, supporting innovative products, services, and strategic partnerships across Asia Pacific. Reporting to the Head of Legal (APAC), you will be a trusted advisor to business leaders, helping the company scale new offerings in a rapidly evolving digital payments and fintech landscape.
Key Responsibilities
Act as lead counsel for technology-related transactions, including drafting, reviewing, and negotiating complex commercial and strategic partnership agreements.
Provide legal support for the launch and expansion of digital products, platforms, and services across the region.
Advise stakeholders on legal risks and regulatory considerations relating to payments, fintech, data, and emerging technologies.
Partner closely with product, technology, and commercial teams to structure deals and develop innovative contracting approaches.
Monitor evolving laws and regulations across APAC that impact financial services, payments, and technology, ensuring business compliance.
Collaborate with global colleagues to align regional strategies with international business and legal frameworks.
Manage external counsel efficiently where specialist advice is required.
Qualifications & Experience
Qualified lawyer with at least 8 years of post-qualification experience, gained at a top-tier law firm and/or multinational company.
Strong background in technology-related commercial transactions; experience in fintech, payments, or financial services highly regarded.
Solid understanding of commercial, technology, and IP law; familiarity with regulatory frameworks in the financial or digital services space across Asia is a plus.
Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex legal issues for non-legal stakeholders.
Proven ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment while exercising sound judgment and pragmatic risk assessment.
Collaborative team player with the confidence to engage directly with senior executives and external partners.
Why Join
This is a unique opportunity to play a key role in shaping the legal frameworks underpinning next-generation



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