Legal Contracts Manager

The Legal Contracts Manager reporting in to Procurement is required to work closely with both the Procurement Category Managers as well as the internal stakeholders from other Singtel business units to draft, review and negotiate a wide variety of Procurement contracts.

Responsibilities:

• Draft and review a wide variety of contracts ensuring compliance to Singtel contract policy
• Advise internal stakeholders on implications of contractual terms and how these apply for each purchase
• Lead or support contractual negotiations with suppliers
• Where required, provide sound legal advice within a fast paced and dynamic working environment to business units
• Work with other internal stakeholders both in Singapore and Australia to ensure internal policies and corporate governance is strictly adhered to
• Regular tracking and reporting on contracts reviewed
• Drive user experience improvement initiatives related to the contracting process

The ideal candidate should have/ be:

• Law degree with at least 2 years of Post Qualification Experience (PQE) acquired in a reputable local law firm or in-house in a telecommunication and/or IT related organisation.
• Excellent knowledge of local laws and regulations
• Ability to work in a fast paced and dynamic environment to meet aggressive deadlines
• Excellent written and verbal skills with an eye for detail
• A team player with excellent inter-personal skills and ability to communicate and influence effectively at all levels
• Willing to explore and learn new skillsets
• Must be able to work independently
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