Paralegal

Singapore

We are looking to hire an in-house Paralegal to be based in either Hong Kong or Singapore who will support the team focusing on our emerging markets businesses (The Philippines and Malaysia).

Working in an exciting, international, and fast-paced work environment, you will get the opportunity to enhance your legal skills and learn how a technology company in the consumer financial space operates. The ideal candidate for this position will have a strong work ethic, good problem-solving skills and be a team player who is comfortable working in a fast-paced and dynamic workplace.

YOUR TASKS:

Assisting with legal and compliance matters affecting MoneyHero Group including:

SKILLS AND REQUIREMENTS:

 
What can you expect from us?
 
Impact: We are actively empowering and connecting people to a better financial future. Join us if you want to help us achieve our mission.
Work: We have a team of over 350 talented individuals in 5 markets who are hyper passionate about building innovative financial solutions and making an impact on people’s lives.
Culture: We take our work seriously but don’t hesitate to keep things light. We can only create magic when we have a little bit of fun.
Thrive: We launched in 2014 and fast-forward 7 years we now help over 10 million monthly users make the best financial decisions. Accelerate your career and become a pioneer in your field with a leading fintech company that seeks to push the boundaries of your imagination and is committed to growing your career.
Reputation: We are backed by world-class organizations and companies and have raised over US$110 million from investors including Experian, Pacific Century Group, IFC - a member of the World Bank Group
 
 
EEO Statement
MoneyHero Group is an equal opportunity employer. We value, support and respect all individuals and is committed to maintaining an inclusive and diverse working environment. Decisions in hiring are based on business needs, requirements of the job and individual qualifications and shall not be influenced by any consideration of race, ethnic or national origin, religion, sex (including gender identity and/or expression), age, sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, disability, genetic information, political affiliation or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
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We are looking to hire an in-house Paralegal to be based in either Hong Kong or Singapore who will support the team focusing on our emerging markets businesses (The Philippines and Malaysia).

Working in an exciting, international, and fast-paced work environment, you will get the opportunity to enhance your legal skills and learn how a technology company in the consumer financial space operates. The ideal candidate for this position will have a strong work ethic, good problem-solving skills and be a team player who is comfortable working in a fast-paced and dynamic workplace.

YOUR TASKS:

Assisting with legal and compliance matters affecting MoneyHero Group including:

  • Preparing and reviewing standard legal commercial documents, handling routine legal work, responsible for contracts with suppliers, customers, contractors, sub-contractors, as well as keeping these contracts up to date with changing legislation
  • Review of agreements/contracts for corporate functions such as IT, Finance, HR departments
  • Handle company secretarial work, drafting minutes and resolutions with minimum supervision
  • Support senior lawyers to review NDA/mandates for business projects
  • Liaising with teams in each of the Hyphen Group brands to help with ad hoc legal and compliance queries across a range of areas (e.g. employment/HR, data protection, intellectual property, consumer protection, financial regulation, corporate governance)
  • Liaising with external legal counsels and corporate secretaries across jurisdictions
  • Organising legal documents and dealing with requests for information from regulators, service providers (banks, auditors), investors etc.

SKILLS AND REQUIREMENTS:

  • Good academic qualifications (hold an undergraduate business or law degree (e.g. LLB, BCL, LLM) and have good results
  • 1+ years’ experience in a similar legal support role (paralegal / legal executive either in private practice or in-house, preferably with experience in a technology focused team)
  • Excellent communication and drafting skills
  • Business level of fluency in spoken and written English & Mandarin Chinese
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to work effectively in a team setting and autonomously
  • Excellent contract management skills
  • Interest in technology/fintech
 
What can you expect from us?
 
Impact: We are actively empowering and connecting people to a better financial future. Join us if you want to help us achieve our mission.
Work: We have a team of over 350 talented individuals in 5 markets who are hyper passionate about building innovative financial solutions and making an impact on people’s lives.
Culture: We take our work seriously but don’t hesitate to keep things light. We can only create magic when we have a little bit of fun.
Thrive: We launched in 2014 and fast-forward 7 years we now help over 10 million monthly users make the best financial decisions. Accelerate your career and become a pioneer in your field with a leading fintech company that seeks to push the boundaries of your imagination and is committed to growing your career.
Reputation: We are backed by world-class organizations and companies and have raised over US$110 million from investors including Experian, Pacific Century Group, IFC - a member of the World Bank Group
 
 
EEO Statement
MoneyHero Group is an equal opportunity employer. We value, support and respect all individuals and is committed to maintaining an inclusive and diverse working environment. Decisions in hiring are based on business needs, requirements of the job and individual qualifications and shall not be influenced by any consideration of race, ethnic or national origin, religion, sex (including gender identity and/or expression), age, sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, disability, genetic information, political affiliation or other applicable legally protected characteristics.