Overview

Assistant General Counsel – up to 25M Jobs in Greater Tokyo Area at Randstad Japan

Title: Assistant General Counsel – up to 25M

Company: Randstad Japan

Location: Greater Tokyo Area

Reporting to the Global Head of Branding & Sourcing Legal, you will:

  • Lead the drafting, review, negotiation, and execution of a broad range of commercial agreements,

Including

  • Professional services agreements
  • Consulting agreements
  • Technology and SaaS agreements
  • Data licensing arrangements
  • Enterprise procurement and vendor contracts
  • Serve as a trusted legal advisor to business and procurement stakeholders, balancing legal risk with practical and commercially sound solutions.
  • Provide strategic guidance on contractual terms, legal developments, regulatory requirements, and corporate policies to support business objectives while ensuring compliance.
  • Partner with subject matter experts across privacy, cybersecurity, intellectual property, insurance, and regulatory legal teams to address complex contractual matters.
  • Drive continuous improvement of contract templates, playbooks, and contracting processes to enhance efficiency and scalability.
  • Manage and coordinate external counsel and other professional advisors as required.

■Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree and Law degree (or equivalent)
  • Qualification to practice law in Japan
  • Minimum 7 years of experience drafting and negotiating sophisticated

Commercial Contracts Gained Through

  • A leading Japanese or international law firm, and/or
  • An in-house legal department
  • Business-level Japanese and English language proficiency
  • Exceptional contract drafting, negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple competing priorities while working independently in a dynamic environment
  • A practical, solutions-oriented mindset with strong business judgment

■Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience supporting the financial services, insurance, banking, or broader regulated industries
  • Experience advising multinational organizations on complex vendor, technology, or procurement-related transactions

■ Industry

Insurance / Financial Services

■ Expected Annual Salary

20,000,000 JPY – 25,000,000 JPY

■ Bonus

TBC

■ JOB ID: VAC-292760

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