Counsel, Product Job at Mastercard (Singapore)

Job Description

Mastercard is looking for an energized, strategic, business-minded product attorney to join its dynamic legal team as Counsel supporting the Security Solutions business across the Asia Pacific (AP) region. Under the direction of Senior Counsel, this position will provide regional product legal support for the SSO Product Development and Product Management functions in AP.

Job Responsibility

Serve as regional product counsel for SSO offerings in the AP region
Support SSO product leads on product design, deployment, regulatory considerations, operational readiness, and go to market strategies
Advise on legal, regulatory, reputational, and liability considerations for new and existing SSO products
Support handover and transition processes between originating/ global product counsel and AP execution
Research and interpret local laws, conduct jurisdictional reviews, and collaborate cross-functionally with subject-matter experts
Structure, draft, and negotiate technology related agreements
Participate in AP and global SSO governance forums, processes, and workflows
Provide early issue spotting and deliver practical, business oriented solutions
Act as a strategic partner and trusted advisor to fast moving product and business teams
Assist Senior Counsel with various projects relating to legal operations, process improvement, or product enablement
Provide back-up support to other legal colleagues in the team
Develop, assist with, and execute global and regional initiatives

Requirements

Strong experience supporting product development, product management, or technology-driven environments
Solid transactional training and experience (in-house or at an established, reputable law firm), with strong drafting and negotiation skills
Ability to operate effectively in an environment with incomplete information, thoughtfully weighing risk and taking a pragmatic approach
Business-minded, collaborative, and solutions-oriented approach to problem solving
Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage internal client relationships and influence cross-functional stakeholders
Able to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment with short turnaround times
Strong communication skills and comfort expressing a point of view to senior stakeholders
Collegial and intellectually curious team member willing to take on additional responsibilities
Familiarity with technology, product development, cybersecurity, identity, or fraud-related domains is an advantage
Working knowledge of data privacy, cybersecurity, and intellectual property issues preferred
Must possess a Juris Doctorate (or non-U.S. equivalent) and be admitted to practice (or non-U.S. equivalent)
Experience working across multiple jurisdictions and time zones is a strong plus
Positive, flexible team player committed to Mastercard’s values of decency, inclusion, and innovation

Nice to have

Familiarity with technology, product development, cybersecurity, identity, or fraud-related domains
Working knowledge of data privacy, cybersecurity, and intellectual property issues
Experience working across multiple jurisdictions and time zones

What we offer

Work on products that impact millions globally
Collaborate with diverse teams across regions
Be part of a culture that values innovation, inclusion, and growth
Access continuous learning and development opportunities to advance your career

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