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Job ID : 1611210 Date Updated : September 7th, 2026
Super-flex | WFH 2+ days per week

Senior Commercial Counsel / シニア法務

Location Tokyo - 23 Wards
Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary Negotiable, based on experience

Work Style

Remote Work and WFH Flex Time

Job Description

Senior Commercial Counsel シニアコマーシャルカウンセル | Contract Management - Super-flex, 2+ days WFH

 

Overview

 

Our client is seeking a Senior Commercial Counsel for a leading global insurance and financial services organisation with operations in over 50 countries. This role offers the opportunity to lead complex commercial contract negotiations and collaborate with cross-functional teams on legal and regulatory matters.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage all commercial agreements
  • Advise business teams on legal risks
  • Manage external legal advisors and outside counsel
  • Monitor regulatory developments affecting commercial contracts
  • Collaborate with privacy, cybersecurity, regulatory, and IP specialists
  • Ensure compliance with financial services and insurance regulations

 

Requirements:

  • Qualified Bengoshi
  • 5+ years drafting and negotiating commercial contracts
  • Native Japanese, Fluent English language skills
  • Knowledge of financial services and insurance industry regulations
  • Familiarity with privacy, cybersecurity, regulatory, and IP legal issues
  • Experience managing external legal advisors and outside counsel

 

Benefits:

  • Super-flexible work hours
  • Work from home 2+ days per week

General Requirements

Minimum Experience Level Over 3 years
Career Level Mid Career
Minimum English Level Business Level
Minimum Japanese Level Business Level
Minimum Education Level Bachelor's Degree
Visa Status Permission to work in Japan required

Job Location

  • Tokyo - 23 Wards

Work Conditions

Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary Negotiable, based on experience
Industry Insurance

Job Category