In-House Legal Counsel (AU Offshoring, Hybrid) at Connectly

Mandaluyong, Metro Manila, Philippines

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

BPO, Offshore StaffingIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Law
Membership in the Philippine Bar in good standing
10+ years of experience in a law firm or as an in-house corporate lawyer, with specific experience in BPO, offshore staffing, or similar industries
Strong understanding of legal complexities surrounding offshore operations, employee relations, and cross-border legal issues
Extensive experience in corporate law, labor relations, and regulatory compliance
Strong negotiation skills, particularly in handling contracts, indemnity clauses, and service level agreements

Responsibilities

Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards, particularly those related to offshore staffing and BPO operations
Provide expert legal guidance on labor relations, employment contracts, non-compete enforcement, and dispute resolution in the context of offshore staffing
Work closely with HR and management to create, implement, and enforce policies and procedures that minimize legal risks and maintain regulatory compliance
Represent the company in legal proceedings, collaborating with external counsel, regulatory bodies, and public authorities as needed
Prepare, review, and file legal documents such as corporate filings, government reports, and contract agreements
Review and negotiate contracts, including service level agreements (SLAs) with clients and vendors, ensuring compliance with BPO and offshore staffing regulations
Stay current on industry trends, legal developments, and regulatory changes that may impact the company’s operations
Proactively advise management on any potential legal risks arising from new laws or policies

Skills

Corporate Law

Labor Relations

Regulatory Compliance

Contract Negotiation

Service Level Agreements

Offshore Operations

Cross-Border Legal

Employment Contracts

Non-Compete Enforcement

Dispute Resolution

Connectly

AI-powered marketing automation for e-commerce

About Connectly

Connectly.ai automates sales and marketing for e-commerce businesses through its AI-powered platform, Sofia AI. This platform integrates with popular e-commerce systems like Shopify and Vtex, allowing for automated, personalized conversations with customers across various channels. Connectly.ai stands out by significantly reducing time spent on administrative tasks and improving the sales closing process. The company's goal is to enhance efficiency and sales for e-commerce businesses.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2020Year Founded

$33.7MTotal Funding

SERIES_BCompany Stage

Consumer Software, AI & Machine Learning, Consumer GoodsIndustries

51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Flexible Work Hours

Remote Work Options

Company Equity

Risks

Increased competition from Alibaba's AI initiatives could overshadow Connectly's offerings.

Reliance on Shopify and Vtex poses risks if they develop their own AI solutions.

Rapid AI advancements require Connectly to continuously innovate to stay competitive.

Differentiation

Connectly.ai automates sales and marketing for e-commerce with AI-powered Sofia AI platform.

The platform integrates seamlessly with Shopify and Vtex, enhancing user experience and sales.

Connectly.ai supports over 20 languages, including local slang, for personalized customer interactions.

Upsides

Connectly.ai raised $20 million in Series B funding led by Alibaba in 2023.

The platform's AI-driven personalization boosts conversion rates and customer satisfaction.

Connectly.ai's multilingual support enhances global customer engagement and market reach.

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