Legal & Compliance Manager Region
Alfa Laval
- Al Khubar, Ash Sharqiyah
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Provide legal expertise and support in either a specific legal competence area (specialist competence) and/or all fields of business and commercial law (generalist competence area), including commercial contracts, R&D, product liability, M&A and intellectual property (except for patent and design) through sound commercial, legal and ethical risk assessments.
- Proactively partner with and advise management on potential legal matters to maximize business opportunities.
- Drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial contracts Implementing and actively participating in the continuous improvement of related policies and processes, template agreements, and supporting tools.
- Educating business colleagues in legal competence areas and/or commercial contract, corporate governance and ethics and ensuring knowledge sharing within the legal and compliance team.
- Managing and coordinating disputes and litigations in liaison with external counsels.
- Keep updated on legislative trends and changes, and support the business to mitigate risks, which may affect the business.
- We are looking for a qualified lawyer with a Master of Laws (LL.M) and around 7 years of experience from an international group of companies or reputable law firm;
- You have a solid experience of the compliance areas, and key risk management areas, as well as experience from working with general corporate and governance matters.
- You must be an analytical, solution-oriented, and business-minded person with a high work capacity;
- You have excellent language skills in English; Arabic is a plus.
- You have excellent communication skills and great ability to work in a group;
- Good understanding of Business Resilience Management (Emergency response, Crisis Management and Business Continuity Management) is a merit.
- You have a high level of integrity and are confident in your competence and decision-making.
- Trustworthy with strong ethics.
- Understand the need for balanced security in a business-driven environment.
- Demonstrated ability to apply strong interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with an array of internal and external stakeholders;
- Demonstrate strong leadership and communications skills with the ability to create impact and buy-in at all levels of the organization; and
- Sound decision-making ability to translate direction into execution and determination to ensure implementation and follow-through in a global, decentralized matrix organization.
- An exciting place to build your career having opportunity to expand your global network, inside and outside of Alfa Laval, with different nationalities.
- Excellent learning opportunity to work with our global leaders.