corporate counsel

GE Vernova

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 Job Description Summary
 
 
 
 We are seeking an experienced and proactive Corporate Governance Specialist/Corporate Counsel with knowledge of managing legal entity structures in MENAT, (experience in other parts of Sub Saharan Africa would be an asset). The role will be part of a consolidated Legal Entity Governance team. The role will work closely with the GE Vernova business units primarily in MENAT, and other Sub-Saharan jurisdictions, where the need arises. The role will be co-located with the GE Vernova businesses in Cairo, Egypt.
 
 
 The role will own certain key legal processes like legal entity corporate governance, and other legal entity management solutions with the objective of improving the efficiency, quality and productivity of the Legal Entity Governance team. We are looking for customer-focused individuals who want to provide excellent service to our business partners in MENAT.
 
 
 
 Job Description
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities:
 
 
 
 
 Entity Governance &amp; Support
 
 
 
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 Responsible for managing the day to day operational needs of all GE Vernova businesses in MENAT related to the entire life cycle of entities, including legal entity creation, management and maintenance, dissolution, and simplification
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 Receive requests and interact with Business General Counsels, Finance, Tax and other GE Vernova teams to ensure timely creation, maintenance, and dissolution of legal entities
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 Manage board and committee meeting logistics, attend and record minutes of all board and committee meetings; facilitate board communications
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 Advise Legal Entity boards on their roles and responsibilities; facilitate the orientation of new Directors
 
 
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 Documentation &amp; Compliance
 
 
 
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 Maintain key corporate documents and record them in centralized document storage
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 Maintain legal entity data in relevant internal entity management systems across GE Vernova
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 Ensure proper corporate disclosure and compliance with jurisdictional corporation laws, and enable proper reporting and compliance; support legal compliance tracking and reporting for MENAT entities
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 Assist in implementing global governance policies and procedures locally
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 Monitor corporate governance developments and assist in tailoring governance practices to meet the needs of each legal entity
 
 
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 Stakeholder co-ordination
 
 
 
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 Work closely with the Business Counsels and cross regional teams to implement different LEAN and legal governance process improvement projects and gain adoption across all GE Vernova Business units.
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 Liaise with external counsel, notaries, and government agencies.
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 Collaborate with finance, tax, and operations teams to ensure entity compliance.
 
 
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 Process Improvements
 
 
 
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 Identify and implement process improvements for entity management
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 Support digitalization and automation initiatives for governance workflows
 
 
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 Qualifications/Minimum Requirements
 
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree (Law or other legal diploma/tertiary qualifications)
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 Qualified attorney/paralegal/Company Secretary Certification/Degree or Diploma in MENAT or outside MENAT
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 Minimum 3-5 years of legal entity corporate governance experience in MENAT jurisdictions
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 Must be fluent in Arabic, English, and French languages.
 
 
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 Desired Characteristics
 
 
 
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 Experience in legal entity corporate governance and company secretarial duties, legal form management, and other services related to providing legal functions to a large corporation.
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 Demonstrated ability collaborating with cross-functional teams
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 Demonstrated experience performing Legal Research, analyzing and recommending solutions on issues of legal entity governance
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 Good legal report writing skills
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 Strong understanding and application of current AI utilization for process transformation including technology platforms used by Legal Operations (e.g. BOX, Smartsheet WF, Diligent etc.)
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 Strong oral and written communications skills
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 Strong interpersonal skills
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 Proficiency in Microsoft Suite (Excel, PowerPoint and Word)
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 Strong ability to interview GE Vernova internal customers to assess needs
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 Strong ability to work within a global, diverse team environment
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 Experience working on legal technology/legal operations projects and other business process improvement projects (preference for candidates with practical experience on Kaizen improvement for large corporations)
 
 
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 Additional Information
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Relocation Assistance Provided:
 
 No
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Legal Entity Governance – Corporate Governance Specialist/Corporate Counsel

GE HealthCare

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 Job Description Summary
 
 
 
 Lawyers supporting the commercial side of the business including contract development and agreement management, external customer sales of products and services, government contracting. Interprets strategic internal and external business challenges and recommends best practices to improve products, processes or services. Stays informed of industry trends that may influence work.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Roles and Responsibilities
 
 
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 Lawyers providing legal leadership and oversight to business operations. Includes, but is not limited to, strategic support of business growth goals, supporting strategic/complex transactions, government contracts/public tenders, standard/flow commercial transactions, healthcare regulatory advice and counsel, and management of investigations, litigation and customer disputes.
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 The role provides strategic support for legal in the Northeastern Africa and Levant Countries. The role reports to the Executive General Counsel in EAGM Zone and supports the Leadership Team in Northeastern Africa and Levant Countries.
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 Requires specialized depth and/or breadth of expertise within their discipline. May require strong commercial awareness, and is expected to influence the development of strategy within own area, including control of resources and influences policy formulation.
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 May lead functional teams or projects with minimal resource requirements, risk, and/or complexity. Communicates difficult concepts and may influence others' options on particular topics. May guide others to consider a different point of view.
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 Impacts the team's ability to achieve service, quality and timeliness of objectives. Work is subject to functional policy objectives. Regularly advises management in the function and/or in the business. Has a supportive role in decision making about important subjects. High levels of evaluative judgment are required to achieve outcomes required.
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 Uses high level of judgment to make decisions and handle complex tasks or problems that impact the function. Has ability to assess quality of information given and ask pertinent questions to stakeholders. Able to offer new solutions to problems outside of set parameters and is able to construct and provide recommendations. Uses multiple internal and some external sources outside of own function to help arrive at a decision.
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 Required Qualifications
 
 
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 This role requires significant experience in the Legal &amp; Business Counsel.
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 Has experience in the legal support for the Northeastern Africa and Levant Countries for at least 10 years.
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 Arabic speaker
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 Desired Characteristics
 
 
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 Strong oral and written communication skills. Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
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 Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems. Demonstrated ability to lead programs / projects.
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 Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs.
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 Inclusion and Diversity
 
 
 
 GE HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer where inclusion matters. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Behaviors
 
 
 
 We expect all employees to live and breathe our behaviors: to act with humility and build trust; lead with transparency; deliver with focus, and drive ownership &ndash; always with unyielding integrity.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Total Rewards
 
 
 
 Our total rewards are designed to unlock your ambition by giving you the boost and flexibility you need to turn your ideas into world-changing realities. Our salary and benefits are everything you&rsquo;d expect from an organization with global strength and scale, and you&rsquo;ll be surrounded by career opportunities in a culture that fosters care, collaboration and support.
 
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Northeastern Africa and Levant Countries Senior Legal Counsel

Keys Recruiters

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 Corporate Lawyer &ndash; Job Description
 
 
 
 
 
 Overview
 
 
 A Corporate Lawyer advises businesses on their legal rights, responsibilities, and obligations. They handle legal matters related to company operations, corporate governance, compliance, contracts, mergers, and acquisitions, ensuring that organizations operate within the law.
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
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 Advise corporations on legal and regulatory requirements
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 Draft, review, and negotiate contracts and agreements
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 Assist with company formation, restructuring, and dissolution
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 Handle mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures
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 Ensure compliance with corporate laws and industry regulations
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 Advise on corporate governance and shareholder matters
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 Represent the company in negotiations and legal proceedings
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 Manage risk and help prevent legal disputes
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 Required Skills and Qualifications
 
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 Law degree (LLB or JD) and valid license to practice law
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 Strong knowledge of corporate and commercial law
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 Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
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 Strong negotiation and communication abilities
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 Attention to detail and ability to manage complex documents
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 Ability to work independently and as part of a team
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 Work Environment
 
 
 Corporate Lawyers typically work in law firms, corporations, financial institutions, or government agencies. The role often involves office-based work, meetings with clients, and collaboration with other professionals.
 
 
 
 
 
 Career Outlook
 
 
 Corporate law offers strong career prospects, competitive salaries, and opportunities for specialization in areas such as mergers and acquisitions and compliance.
 
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Corporate Lawyer

Money Fellows

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 The Legal Collection Manager leads all legal activities related to payments, collections, settlements, and customer transactions. The role ensures compliance with financial regulations, mitigates legal risks, and supports business operations through sound legal advice, governance, and effective stakeholder management.
 
 
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 Lead and oversee all legal matters related to collections, settlements, and customer transactions, ensuring full compliance with local and international financial regulations and central bank requirements
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 Draft, review, and negotiate contracts with payment service providers, banks, fintech partners, and other stakeholders, safeguarding the company's legal and commercial interests
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 Provide legal guidance on new products and initiatives, particularly in payments and digital financial services, ensuring regulatory alignment and risk mitigation
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 Manage regulatory interactions and audits, including licensing processes and submissions to authorities, while maintaining strong relationships with regulators and external counsel
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 Develop and implement legal policies and frameworks to minimize risk exposure, enhance compliance awareness, and train internal teams on legal and regulatory requirements
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 Handle disputes and customer claims related to payments and collections, providing legal direction on settlements, litigation, and enforcement actions
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 Monitor regulatory and industry developments in fintech and payments, assess their business impact, and collaborate with Compliance and Risk teams to strengthen governance and operational controls
 
 
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 Requirements
 
 
 
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 Bachelor's degree in Law (Master's degree or LL.M preferred)
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 8-10 years of legal experience in financial services, fintech, or banking
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 Strong understanding of payment systems, collections, and regulatory frameworks
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 Experience managing regulatory relationships and external counsel
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 Excellent contract negotiation and stakeholder management skills
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 Strong business acumen and problem-solving abilities
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 Fluency in English; Arabic is a plus
 
 
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 Benefits
 
 
 
 We care about your well-being from the start, whether you're a candidate or an employee as we embrace the concept of Psychological Safety.
 
 
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 Mental Well-being: We prioritize your mental health through open-door policies, skip-level meetings, and thoughtfully designed workspaces where you feel heard and valued
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 Physical Health: Stay active and healthy with our gym allowance, healthy office snacks, and monthly nutritionist consultations.
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 Social Wellness: Stay connected through fun team-building activities, engaging town halls, and collaborative workspaces that spark innovation.
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 Financial Empowerment: Competitive salaries, pension plans, and exclusive employee discounts on our Circles help you achieve financial stability.
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 Growth Opportunities: Take advantage of workshops, mobility programs, and internal transfers to advance your career and thrive with us.
 
 
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 Join us and grow in a community that supports every aspect of your wellness!
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Manager Legal Collection

Talaat Moustafa Group

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 Responsibilities:
 
 
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 Oversee the preparation, review, and negotiation of complex contracts, agreements, and other legal documents related to engineering and technical projects
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 Apply in-depth knowledge of contract law, negotiation strategies, and risk management principles to protect the company's interests
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 Collaborate closely with project managers, procurement teams, and legal counsel to develop comprehensive contract terms and conditions
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 Analyze contract requirements, technical specifications, and commercial considerations to identify potential areas of risk or concern
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 Lead contract negotiations with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors, advocating for favorable terms while maintaining positive relationships
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 Monitor contract performance and ensure all parties fulfill their contractual obligations
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 Manage contract amendments, extensions, and renewals in a timely and efficient manner
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 Develop and implement processes to streamline contract management and improve efficiency
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 Maintain detailed records of all contracts, amendments, and related correspondence
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 Prepare comprehensive reports on contract status, performance, and compliance for senior management
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 Serve as the subject matter expert on contract-related issues, providing guidance and support to cross-functional teams
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 Stay up-to-date with changes in relevant laws, regulations, and industry best practices
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 Qualifications:
 
 
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 Bachelor's degree in Engineering, with a focus on Contract Management or Procurement
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 4+ years of experience in a technical contract management or tendering role, preferably in the engineering or construction industry
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 Demonstrated expertise in contract law, negotiation tactics, and risk mitigation strategies
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 Strong technical background and understanding of engineering projects, specifications, and industry standards
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Senior Contracts Engineer

RATP Dev Mobility Cairo

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 Responsibilities/Duties
 
 
 
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 Ensure RDMC&rsquo;s operations and business transactions comply with applicable national &amp; international laws, regulations, and policies. (i.e.: SAPIN II).
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 Develop, implement, and manage corporate-wide compliance program based on risk-mapping.
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 Plan, implement and oversee corporate risk management programs.
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 Proactively audit processes, procedures &amp; on-going practices.
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 Review previous external audit findings, ensure the actions taken to address findings are being conducted appropriately and create return-on-experience/lesson learned.
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 Provide support for the enhanced due diligence process followed on risk assessment prior to account opening and provide decisions accordingly.
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 Coordinate with corporate compliance function and state regulators.
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 Oversee all tasks &amp; activities related to the conduction of internal control.
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 Ensure adherence to the code of conduct and business ethics.
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 Coordinate with HR to review received whistleblowing alerts, plan and implement actions needed.
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 Liaise with external auditors, corporate &amp; state regulator.
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 Create and coordinate proper reporting channels for compliance issues, draft and distribute company compliance communications.
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 Coordination and schedule required compliance training for employees at risk.
 
 
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 Profil De Candidat Recherch&eacute;
 
 
 
 
 ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE &amp; EXPERIENCE
 
 
 
 
 Qualifications
 
 
 
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 BSc/BA in business administration or law.
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 Professional certification (i.e.: Certified Compliance &amp; Ethics Professional) is a plus.
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 Superior skills in Microsoft 365 applications (Excel, Word, Power Point, One Drive, Teams) as well as Microsoft Dynamics.
 
 
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 Knowledge
 
 
 
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 Legal requirements and controls.
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 Internal control &amp; auditing
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 Anti-corruption laws &amp; regulations
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 Familiarity with industry practices &amp; professional standards.
 
 
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 Experience
 
 
 
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 5-7 years of proven experience as a compliance officer within a multinational environment.
 
 
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 Desired Behaviors &amp; Experiences
 
 
 
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 Business acumen.
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 High attention to detail.
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 Superior communication skills.
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 Excellent leadership abilities.
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Compliance Officer

Junior Legal Associate (Corporate Governance)

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