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Assistant General Counsel

Singapore, Singapore, SGFull-time2026-07-10 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Assistant General Counsel supporting global insurance business on cybersecurity, data protection, and artificial intelligence matters across the Asia-Pacific region.

Role type

Senior in-house legal counsel (cybersecurity, data privacy, AI)

Builds

Cyber resilience frameworks, responsible AI policies, data governance strategies, and complex technology agreements

Domain

Insurance, Financial Services, Technology Law, Data Privacy

Required skills

Cybersecurity legal risk advisory, Data protection law expertise (APAC), AI governance and regulation, Contract negotiation (cloud/SaaS/outsourcing), Regulatory compliance (MAS/APRA/HKMA), Third-party risk management, Cross-border data transfer strategy, Legal risk assessment for AI tools, Stakeholder management, External counsel management

Preferred skills

Financial services experience, Information technology experience, Large organization transformation experience

Technologies

Cloud platforms, SaaS, AI-enabled tools, Cybersecurity frameworks

Responsibilities

Advise on cybersecurity legal risks and incident response, Support development and negotiation of technology contracts, Lead data protection impact assessments, Advise on AI deployment governance and regulations, Provide legal support for digital transformation initiatives, Manage external counsel and partner with global legal/compliance teams

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC