Senior Legal Counsel & Employment Expert

Join our growing Legal team as a Senior Legal Counsel & Employment Expert. In this role, you will handle global employment issues, provide advice and support on various employment and labor matters, draft and review employee-related documents, negotiate legal contracts, and work closely with global partners on employment legal issues. You will also leverage AI-powered tools to support legal workflows and improve efficiency. The ideal candidate has 4+ years of experience as in-house counsel in a High-Tech/Fintech company and as an attorney at a prominent law firm.

• Handle global employment issues and serve as the expert point of contact for labor and employment law matters, including litigation.
• Provide advice and day-to-day support on Employment and Labor issues including recruiting and hiring, performance management, terminations, compensation, and restrictive covenants.
• Draft, revise, and advise on employee related documents including employment agreements, contractor agreements, and separation agreements.

• Our ideal candidate is an experienced commercial and employment lawyer who will serve as the company's and its clients' professional point of contact across commercial contracts and global employment law matters
• Good organizational and time-management skills
• Ability to leverage and implement AI-assisted workflows, including building AI-driven processes and automation for the legal team, to improve efficiency, consistency, and scalability of legal operations while maintaining high standards of legal accuracy, confidentiality, and professional judgment
• Hands-on experience using AI tools as an integral part of legal workflows, including legal drafting, contract review, employment law research, legal summarization, and cross-jurisdiction legal analysis
• Experience in litigation - an advantage
• Expertise in labor and employment laws (local and international)
• Attention to detail
• Comfortable dealing with a global customer base and interacting in a multicultural environment
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Multi-tasker, self-motivated and persistent
• Attorney/lawyer with 4+ years' experience as in-house counsel in a High-Tech/Fintech company and as an attorney at a prominent law firm
• Able to communicate legal issues and solutions clearly and concisely
• Experience in human resources or any other related field - an advantage