Legal and Compliance Counsel

Major accountabilities:

• Act as a business partner in all activities relating to the contractual negotiations and company’s statutory obligations by substantiating recommendations and providing legal advice and assistance to the legal manager/Head Legal.

• Draft basic transactions and contracts independently.

• Manage disputes and litigation and/or investigations.

• Partner and liaise with external local counsels.

• Manage relationships and monitors the work of outside counsel and legal experts.

• Manage and support activities regarding compliance issues.

• Participate in the development, recommendation and implementation of legal policies, procedures and guidelines.

• Operational support on compliance systems and establishing up to date compliance processes.

• Co-ordinate and support all compliance tasks in country. Provide comprehensive, contextual advice to influence actions regarding local business activities to ensure adherence to policies and guidelines in a collaborative and business partnering approach

• Support in developing, refining, and adapting standards related to compliance to meet evolving requirements; promote consistently high ethical standards and operational excellence

• Develop and implement compliance training plan and awareness program

• Identify and communicate deviations and risks to the business, develop appropriate remediation plans ensuring adequate implementation.

• Create thorough analytic reviews and management reports. Analyze the quality of the data and processes in place and liaise with the L&C Head to ensure the performance of

• timely, sound and fact-based risk assessments, self-assessments and related monitoring
  
  

Minimum Requirements:

Work Experience:

• Law degree

• Min. 3 years of relevant experience in a corporate environment

• Industry/ Business Exposure

• Operations Management and Execution.

Skills :

• Accountability

• Curiosity.

• Proactivity

• Business Partners.

• Contract Management.

• Law (Legal System).

• Litigation (Law).

• Microsoft Office.

Languages :

• Fluent in English