APAC Legal and Contracts Manager

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Job Title: APAC Legal and Contracts Manager

Location: Singapore Hybrid working

Contract: Permanent

About the role:

Were hiring an APAC Legal and Contracts Manager to join our APAC Legal Department in Singapore. This role is pivotal in supporting the APAC Legal department and partnering with key business stakeholders across the region. You will manage a variety of legal and compliance matters ensuring efficient contract management risk mitigation and legal operations optimisation.

You will have strong contract negotiation legal research and
administrative skills with excellent attention to detail organisation and
communication abilities. This is a great opportunity for a proactive and adaptable individual to develop within a global leader in standards and compliance

Key Responsibilities:

• Contracts & Legal Support: Draft review and negotiate commercial contracts
  NDAs procurement agreements and other operational legal documents.
• Risk & Compliance Management: Act as the APAC Legal Departments
  gatekeeper triaging matters ensuring adherence to compliance frameworks
  and managing local implementation of global policies.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with sales finance IT regulatory
  and business development teams to align legal processes with business
  objectives.
• Operational Excellence: Implement legal tools and streamline processes
  manage document repositories and track key legal and compliance metrics
  for informed decision-making.
• Training & Advisory: Deliver legal training sessions and develop toolkits to
  enhance awareness of legal and compliance requirements across the
  business.
• Litigation & Dispute Management: Support intellectual property disputes
  compliance investigations and litigation matters in coordination with external
  counsel.
• Administrative & Budget Support: Oversee contract filing case tracking and
  legal department budgeting to ensure efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

About You:

• Bachelors degree or diploma in law or business or other relevant legal
  qualification.
• Proven experience in corporate commercial and administrative legal
  functions preferably across APAC.
• Strong contract negotiation and management skills with the ability to balance
  business needs and risk mitigation.
• Excellent organisational abilities with a keen eye for details within process
  improvement and legal operations.
• Effective communication and problem-solving skills able to engage with
  diverse teams and stakeholders.
• Intellectual curiosity and openness to continuous self-improvement and
  professional development when opportunities arise

BSI offers a competitive total reward package an independent and varied job in an international environment flexible working hours and ongoing training and development including 14-days annual leave paid sick leave bank holidays health insurance life insurance various allowances (including care; dependent on the role) paid maternity leave paid paternity leave paid parental leave childcare leave paid marriage leave paid bereavement leave learning and development opportunitiesand a wide range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your lifestyle.

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BSI is a business improvement and standards company and for over a century BSI has been recognized for having a positive impact on organizations and society building trust and enhancing lives.

Today BSI partners with more than 77500 clients in 195 countries and engages with a 15000 strong global community of experts industry and consumer groups organizations and governments.
Utilizing its extensive expertise in key industry sectors - including automotive aerospace built environment food and retail and healthcare - BSI delivers on its purpose by helping its clients fulfil theirs.
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