Commercial Contracting Counsel, Financial Services MNC

Company: NOVA8
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Location: Chinatown
Job Description:

Global organizations require experienced commercial and technology contracting support to effectively manage vendor risk while implementing large-scale operational and regulatory initiatives. This opportunity sits within the MNC bank’s Commercial Legal team, supporting vendor contracts, Supply Chain Management, and key strategic projects.

They are seeking a Commercial or Technology Lawyer to provide backfill BAU coverage and assist with related initiatives. This role is well-suited to a commercially focused lawyer who can work independently, follow structured playbooks, and operate effectively in a process-driven global environment.

How will you make an impact in this role?

  • Your responsibilities will include:
  • Commercial Contract Support. Provide backfill support on general commercial and technology vendor contracts, using templates and established playbooks.
  • Risk & Deviation Management. Liaise with risk teams and prepare deviation approval tables to support contract negotiations and internal governance processes.
  • Vendor Contracting. Support global vendor agreements within a structured contracting framework.
  • Project Support. Assist the team during contract testing phases linked to a Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) tool and an AI review initiative.
  • Independent Workstream Management. Operate with minimal supervision while managing assigned matters efficiently.

Minimum Qualifications

  • 4+ years PQE in commercial and/or technology transactions.
  • Strong experience reviewing and negotiating commercial vendor contracts.
  • Comfortable working from templates and established contracting playbooks.
  • Experience liaising with risk, procurement, or supply chain stakeholders.
  • Strong organisational skills and ability to manage volume in a structured environment.
  • Procurement experience would be a plus.
  • Proven experience in CLM is highly desired.

This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially grounded lawyer looking to contribute to a global contracting function while gaining exposure to legal tech and AI-driven contract initiatives.

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Posted: June 4th, 2026