We are looking for a highly skilled Indonesia-qualified lawyer with 4-5+ years of experience to join our legal team. This role will be based in Jakarta. You will work closely with business units to support the growth as well as be responsible for the end- to-end process of legal matters relating to any corporate and strategic alliances of the Company, including in our group holding and respective subsidiaries. The ideal candidate will have experience dealing with M&A transactions (either representing buy- side or sell-side clients), strategic deals and financing transactions of all sizes. Prior experience working in a similar streamline in startups is a plus, but not required. Candidates can expect to work on a variety of corporate and M&A matters in a team- oriented environment, collaborating with our Corporate Strategy team and Finance team across our SEA offices.Job Descriptions:Reporting to the Senior Legal Manager, you will work on exciting strategic deals and transactions across the Company group and through a collaboration with Ruangguru SEA legal teamsDevelop practical and innovative ways to meet the Company’s needs and keep the Company thriving. In this role, you’ll consult, review, negotiate and/or draft a variety of NDAs, corporate, and commercial agreements, with a focus on M&A transactions and strategic dealsEngage, partner, liaise with and manage internal stakeholders (e.g. business units and senior management team) and external stakeholders (e.g. counterparts, external counsels, corporate secretary, investors) on ad-hoc projects and as needed to support the Company objectives and advice on legal risks and opportunities related to their strategies and business goalsSupport a broad range of general corporate legal matters, legal documents filing and other legal affairs that crop up in the day-to-day operations of a rapidly evolving edutech companyTogether with other legal team members, develop and conduct engaging internal trainings for internal partners on various legal-related topics on commercial aspects as to reduce riskJob Requirements:Proven solid experience as in-house legal counsel or experienced lawyers in reputable law firms with 4-5 years of experienceExcellent command of written and spoken English and Indonesia due to the nature of the business and high level of interactivity with senior management and across international teamsDemonstrate a keen ability to issue-spot sensitive legal and business concerns, including a strong sense of when to escalate such matters to internal partners, and proactively propose solutionsA highly approachable, collegial, and collaborative approach, aiming to building bridges and balancing needs across a rapidly changing organization and able to empathize through differences of view and values of othersAn accountable and proactive self-starter, comfortable working independently and remotely with colleaguesStrong leadership, organizational, negotiation, and project management skillsHaving a PERADI license and/or masters degree would be advantageous
