Responsibilities:

Provides legal and regulatory advice in the bank’s business activities and helps determine or assess the risks that should be considered in making business decisions.
Prepares or reviews contracts, agreements, and other correspondences with clients, counterparties, and other service providers.
Performs oversight functions relative to the bank's meetings such as review of minutes, matters arising, and record keeping, among others.
Provides legal support and advice to management on relevant legal issues.
Ensures compliance with internal controls, statutory regulations, and other formalities.
Calculates and mitigates legal and data privacy risks in business processes and decision-making.
Drafts and reviews legal documents such as vendor agreements, B2B contracts, outsourcing agreements, employment contracts, etc.
Handles cases before regular courts and relevant regulatory agencies.
Keeps up with current changes in all relevant areas of law and contributes to the enhancement of the knowledge base of the company’s legal function.
Assists the Chief Legal Counsel and DPO in conducting periodic data privacy impact assessments, data privacy awareness seminars, and data privacy breach notifications.
Performs other duties and responsibilities as may be delegated by the Chief Legal Counsel and DPO from time to time.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree in Law.
Licensed to practice law in the Philippines.
Minimum of 5 years' experience as a lawyer, preferably in a BSP-supervised financial institution or information technology company.

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