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Senior Legal Counsel

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One of the global technology company is currently looking for a Senior Legal Counsel to support their business in Indonesia.

SENIOR LEGAL COUNSEL

Location: Jakarta
Keywords: Legal, Counsel, Senior, Regulatory Compliance, Fintech

Our client is a leading IT company, valued at US$2 billion and ranked as one of the Top Startups in 2021. They are seeking a talented and experienced Senior Legal Counsel to join their team based in Jakarta, Indonesia. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with a global footprint across 12 markets in 3 continents, partnering with over 700 enterprise clients across banking, financial services, fintech, payment, retail and e-commerce sectors.

  • Work for a Series D-backed Tech Unicorn
  • Join a team that fosters an innovation mindset and upholds integrity
  • Opportunity to lead the legal function across three entities in Indonesia


What you'll do:

As a Senior Legal Counsel, your role will be pivotal in supporting the growth of our client's business in Southeast Asia. You will be responsible for interpreting OJK regulations, liaising with regulators, advising on legal issues within the technology and fintech space, and making decisions that have both legal and business impacts. Your expertise will be crucial in leading the legal function across three entities in Indonesia, conducting regulatory and compliance advisory, reviewing data and tech products, supporting business negotiations, and handling contentious matters primarily within the Indonesian market.

  • Interpret OJK regulations and liaise with regulators
  • Advise on legal issues in relation to the technology and fintech space
  • Lead the legal function across three entities in Indonesia
  • Conduct regulatory and compliance advisory
  • Review data and tech products
  • Support business negotiations and contentious matters mainly in the Indonesia market
  • Plan the set up and operations of the Indonesia legal AAI team
  • Coordinate external counsel


What you bring:

As a Senior Legal Counsel, you bring extensive experience as an Indonesia-law qualified lawyer with minimum 8 years PQE. Your background includes working in TMT, M&A or banking/ finance in a tier1/2 law firm. In-house experience with a tech / fintech company is essential. You possess knowledge of complex legal matters related to technology, finance, and OJK regulations. You understand current technology trends including AI and data issues. Your proven track record includes building and leading a legal team.

  • Minimum 8 years PQE as an Indonesia-law qualified lawyer
  • Experience working in TMT, M&A or banking/ finance in a tier1/2 law firm
  • In-house experience with a tech / fintech company essential
  • Knowledge of complex legal matters related to technology, finance, and OJK regulations
  • Understanding of current technology and innovation trends (AI and data issues)
  • Experience building and leading a legal team

What sets this company apart:

Our client is one of the biggest IT group companies. They foster an innovation mindset and achieve results with efficiency and excellence. They take pride in the quality of their work and uphold integrity in all they do. They embrace collaboration to work across business lines and borders.

What's next:

Ready to advance your career with a leading IT company? Apply now!

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Due to the high volume of applications we are experiencing, our team will only be in touch with you if your application is shortlisted.

Contract Type: FULL_TIME

Specialism: Legal

Focus: In-house Legal

Industry: IT

Salary: Negotiable

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Senior Management

Language: English - Professional Working

Location: Jakarta

Job Reference: Y9VUYC-60BB6358

Date posted: 5 March 2025

Consultant: Albertus Pratama

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