Executive recruitment company Monroe Consulting Group Indonesia is recruiting on behalf of a prominent law firm in Indonesia. The job is based in Jakarta, Indonesia.
Key Job Responsibilities include:
- Associates work in a collegiate environment, for a range of partners, and can expect a good variety of work. Developing relationships with clients including gaining a good knowledge of the client's businesses, economic drivers, market and sector requirements in order to ensure advice is relevant and commercial.
- Associates are given regular and direct contact with clients, with a culture based on associates being given the level of responsibility they are ready for, rather than a PQE based method of work allocation.
- Draft, review, and negotiate agreements and transaction documents, particularly with respect to FinTech from payment gateway, P2P, cryptocurrency/blockchain, etc. partnership transactions, payments, innovative financial service alliances, and others service agreements.
- Liaise with internal and external stakeholders for input on privacy, data sharing, data security, regulatory and marketing considerations while developing and drafting form contracts - all while minimizing company and customer risk.
- Maintain an understanding of regulatory impact in driving forward with innovative and changing fintech, digital assets, and financial offerings while ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
- Engaging in business development activities and being active in the promotion of the firm and seeking opportunities for new work.
- Working as part of a team including assisting with the supervision of junior lawyers' work, and taking an active part in sharing knowledge and experience with the team.
- There are regular opportunities for secondments with clients. Posting to other offices under the firm's associate transfer programme is also a possibility.
Job Requirements:
- A qualified lawyer with excellent academics credentials, with around 8+ years experiences both law firm and in-house
- Current experience in the Capital Market / FinTech or related department of a leading Indonesian firm or combine experienced in-house lawyer
- First rate technical skills needed to support the client work of the department
- Commerciality and demonstrable business development experience
- Excellent written communication and drafting skills
- Initiative and proactivity
- Maturity and gravitas
- Strong service orientation - a "client first" culture
- Ability to develop strong relationships with clients and to take responsibility for this relationship
- High work standards
- Flexible work practices
- Outstanding communication skills and the ability to adapt style as required
- Ability to work well in both a team and individually
- A keenness to learn
