Senior Legal Counsel

5 days ago

Singapore Coda Payments Full time

**What we do**

Founded in 2011, Coda Payments helps digital content providers monetize their products and services in more than 40 markets. Publishers of leading games like Moonton (Mobile Legends: Bang Bang), Garena (Free Fire) and Tencent (PUBG Mobile), streaming platforms like beIN and Bigo Live, apps like Tinder, and video-on-demand platforms like Viu have integrated with Coda Payments to accept payments.

Coda Payments is headquartered in Singapore with dozens of additional outposts around the world. Coda Payments has recently been named the 28th fastest growing company in the Asia-Pacific region by the Financial Times (making it the second fastest-growing fintech company in its region), the 8th fastest growing company in Singapore by Straits Times, and a Technology Pioneer by the World Economic Forum.

**Working at Coda**

Life at Coda is fast-paced, challenging, and fun. As a rapidly growing global company, we’re always looking to step up and adapt to changes quickly; there is never a dull day at Coda.

We make things happen in the most impactful and effective manner. If you are always eager to initiate new ideas, hungry to contribute more, derive satisfaction from team wins rather than individual ones, and value integrity, you will fit perfectly into the Coda team

**Responsibilities**:

- Provide legal advice to support the business, including reviewing, drafting and negotiating of a variety of commercial agreements, in particular SaaS (digital payments) agreements, and may include third-party vendor agreements, outsourcing, services and corporate group structuring agreements.
- Provide end to end legal advice and business-oriented solutions to senior stakeholders from business development, finance and tax, relating to new payment products and features.
- Manage a team of inhouse counsels that provide commercial legal advice on payment matters globally, including dotted line reporting from the regional counsels.
- Respond to enquiries from the business functions, including the International team, Business Development, Management, Finance, Tax and Treasury about legal and contractual obligations.
- Maybe required to assist with cross-functional projects.
- Instruct and manage external counsels, where required.

**Requirements**:

- At least 7 years PQE, with experience gained at a reputable leading law firm
- Experience reviewing, drafting and negotiating cross border commercial transactions or agreements
- Strong drafting, negotiation and client communication skills
- Strong problem-solving, decision-making and risk assessment capabilities, with good judgment and commitment to delivering results
- Leadership and experience managing a team required
- Experience within Fintech industry will be advantageous
- Highly organised, independent, and has excellent interpersonal skills
- Ability to handle pressure and work to challenging deadlines

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on gender, race, age, religion, disability, or other local protected class. We are committed to cultivating an inclusive environment for all employees, and we welcome the diversity that you will bring

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