Contracts Counsel
HalbornSalary not specified
Full Time
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)
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
Key technologies and capabilities for this role
Questions & Answers
Common questions about this position
What is the salary for this In-House Legal Counsel position?
This information is not specified in the job description.
Is this role remote or hybrid, and what are the office requirements?
The role is hybrid with a work setup of 2 days per week office-based at Mega Tower, EDSA, Metro Manila.
What skills and experience are required for this Legal Counsel role?
Candidates need 10+ years of experience in a law firm or as in-house corporate lawyer with BPO/offshore staffing focus, strong understanding of offshore operations, employee relations, cross-border issues, corporate law, labor relations, regulatory compliance, and negotiation skills for contracts and SLAs. A Bachelor’s degree in Law and membership in the Philippine Bar in good standing are also required.
What benefits does ConnectOS offer for this position?
Benefits include hybrid work setup (2 days/week office-based), medical, dental coverage and life insurance from day 1, paid vacation and sick leave with quarterly sick leave conversion, competitive salary package and annual appraisal, financial assistance program, mandatory government benefits, and complimentary sleeping facilities.
What makes ConnectOS a good place to work, and how should I apply?
ConnectOS is certified as a Great Place to Work, offering a supportive environment for offshore talent providers. Interested applicants should apply directly through ConnectOS.
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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