Market & Salary Review (2026-27)

Our client is a technology platform with significant operations in the APAC region. You will join an established (highly reputable) legal team with a job focused on product development, distribution and compliance.

Key Information

Fintech / Digital Banking Group
Well-known business with an established legal team in Singapore and with a focus on various product offerings through digital platforms/services.
Cutting Edge Products: Yes
New role: Yes

Work Focus

Products (design and distribution): 35%
Commercial / Transactional: 35%
Regulatory: 30%

Job Description

In this role you will be working across both product and commercial teams to support on a wide range of transactions, all focused on digital banking.
These transactions include the development and launch of retail and wealth management products across multiple digital platforms. The ability to structure, design and launch products with regulatory oversight should be expected.
The commercial side includes supporting teams with advisory work around various agreements that include software, partnerships and customer contracts.

Requirements

7-14 PQE
Law firm training - reputable / international platform
Candidates will ideally have a mixture of both law firm and In-House experience
Candidates with exposure to retail products wealth management, digital product launches and regulatory oversight will take preference
Singapore based role but with regional oversight

SD Legal was established in 2018 and now with physical office locations across Singapore and Hong Kong.

To date we have successfully closed over 200+ mandates across the globe, locations include the US, UK, Europe, Africa, Middle East and APAC regions.

Senior Legal Counsel - Digital Banking