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CoverGo

No-code platform enabling insurance product deployment

Legal Officer

Legal Counsel & Legal SupportConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeRemote in Philippines

About the Job

Requirements

  • Must possess a legal degree from an accredited institution.
  • Must have a minimum of 2 years of experience as a Legal Practitioner, Legal Assistant, Legal Officer, Paralegal, or similar role.
  • Being qualified to practice law in at least one jurisdiction is an advantage, such as passing the Philippine Bar Examination.
  • Have proven experience drafting, reviewing, and editing contracts.
  • Experience in a technology company is a plus, but not required.
  • Experience in commercial contracts, corporate housekeeping, or employment matters is a major advantage.
  • Have legal research and analytical skills.
  • Have organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
  • Have written and verbal communication skills in English, with the ability to explain legal concepts to non-legal stakeholders.
  • Have attention to detail and accuracy in legal documentation.
  • Be able to work effectively within a team.
  • Litigation or corporate practice experience is an advantage.
  • Be physically based in the Philippines.

Responsibilities

  • Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements, such as SaaS, service, and vendor agreements, and advise internal teams on legal positions and risks to support business decisions.
  • Advise HR on personnel matters, including employment terms, contractor engagements, and offboarding, and draft HR-related agreements and documents, including employment and contractor agreements.
  • Handle corporate housekeeping, including drafting and filing corporate documents in compliance with applicable laws and regulations, and maintain organized records of legal documents, contracts, and correspondence.
  • Develop and improve internal legal processes, templates, and policies to streamline legal operations, and stay abreast of legal and regulatory developments relevant to the business.
  • Support the technical and security teams on privacy and technology matters as needed, including reviewing Data Processing Agreements and Security Addenda.
  • Review NDAs and track key contract obligations, renewals, and deadlines to ensure timely action.
  • Track the company's intellectual property and coordinate with external counsel on IP filings, renewals, and related matters.
  • Communicate with clients and third-party service providers on legal matters, including contract negotiations and queries.
  • Support internal teams in responding to RFPs and client due diligence questionnaires, including reviewing legal and compliance sections and providing the company's legal positions.
  • Collaborate with the Legal Counsel, internal teams, and external counsel, and support other legal tasks as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in a technology company is a plus, but not required.
  • Being qualified to practice law in at least one jurisdiction is an advantage, such as passing the Philippine Bar Examination.
  • Experience in commercial contracts, corporate housekeeping, or employment matters is a major advantage.
  • Litigation or corporate practice experience is an advantage.

About the Company

CoverGo

No-code platform enabling insurance product deployment

CoverGo offers a modular, no-code platform that lets insurers design, launch, and manage health, life, and P&C products. It runs on top of clients’ existing systems through an open API-driven architecture, so users can create and deploy offerings without writing code. Revenue comes from subscriptions plus fees for premium features and services, with strong API integration to enable seamless connection to legacy and third-party tools. The company differentiates itself by its no-code, modular approach and API-first integration that supports rapid product launches for traditional insurers, insurtechs, and other financial institutions, aiming to help clients transform digitally and scale globally.

Company size
201-500
Company stage
Series B
Total funding
$38.7M
Headquarters
Singapore
Founded
2016

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