Counsel - APAC Product & Commercial

Uber enables innovative mobility and delivery services around the world. You may know us best for allowing people to book a ride via the Uber platform with a touch of their smartphone. About the Team The APAC Product & Commercial Legal team oversees all product related work in the APAC as well as offering key leadership on APAC-wide commercial deals and strategic projects. We are looking for an ambitious and enthusiastic product legal counsel to support the APAC Mobility and Delivery businesses. You will be working with the brightest product managers, engineers and business stakeholders to create and maintain the best product experience for users. This position can be based in the Hong Kong office and will report to the Senior Counsel, Product & Commercial, APAC. Your Impact in Role Managing the legal reviews of new products or features for the Mobility and Delivery business across APAC. Provide timely and commercial counsel to your stakeholders to navigate legal risks. Project manage complex product roll outs and commercial assignments across APAC. Work with local legal teams and specialist legal counsels to represent the region on all things Product related. Act as a liaison between different cross functional departments and markets. Work collaboratively but decisively to present solutions to the business. Draft and negotiate commercial contracts, terms, templates and playbooks on various commercial deals and product related initiatives. Understand, interpret and apply current laws and regulations as applicable to Uber’s business models in APAC and translate them to a product context. What You Will Need Relevant post-qualification experience at a top law firm or in-house (5+ years, preferably with in-house experience). Strong academic credentials and law degree from a top law school or university. Ideally, prior product counselling experience in tech and/or all-round experience dealing with a wide range of legal issues and practice areas in Hong Kong and other APAC regions, particularly in consumer law. Experience working in a fast paced, high functioning environment. Ability to make quick decisions on your own. Commercially minded, with excellent communication, diplomatic and interpersonal skills (with a high level of emotional intelligence). Comfortable dealing with the unknown and not afraid to think ‘out of the box’. Adept at providing solutions which balance the strategic objective with risk mitigations. Ability to translate complex legal issues and ambiguity into clear and simple advice for a variety of audiences. Demonstrated ability to make decisions and influence, persuade, and build consensus at an executive level as well as thrive in high impact/high profile situations. Embody the highest standards of integrity, ethics and accountability. Enthusiasm about Uber and our mission Uber's mission is to reimagine the way the world moves for the better. Here, bold ideas create real-world impact, challenges drive growth, and speed fuelds progress. What moves us, moves the world - let’s move it forward, together. Offices continue to be central to collaboration and Uber's cultural identity. Unless formally approved to work fully remotely, Uber expects employees to spend at least half of their work time in their assigned office. For certain roles, such as those based at green-light hubs, employees are expected to be in-office for 100% of their time. Please speak with your recruiter to better understand in-office expectations for this role. Accommodations may be available based on religious and/or medical conditions, or as required by applicable law. To request an accommodation, please reach out to #J-18808-Ljbffr