By changing the way we fly, fueling jets in an eco-friendly way, keeping buildings smart and safe and even making it possible to breathe on Mars.
Key Responsibilities:
This position willprovide leadership, direction and consultation to the various IA EMEA businessteams for the legal function, driving consistent policies and processes insupport of business and contributing to the organization's achievement ofgoals. This position will be responsible for:
- Reviewing, drafting, negotiating and administering projects documents including a variety of commercial agreements such as sales and supply of goods & services, framework agreements, co-operation, operations/maintenance, sub-contract and confidentiality agreements.
- Assisting with the RFP processes for tender or auction; Identify and advise the business teams on recommended steps to mitigate potential contractual and commercial risks, taking into account contracting principles as against actual risks.
- Communicating and negotiating with customers.
- Provide strategic direction to the Sales, Marketing, ISC and Finance teams to understand and ensure consistency with the business and financial requirements and objectives in all contracts.
- Reviewing marketing and products documentation to ensure consistency and compliance with all laws and regulations.
- Participate in managing the contracts’ review process and compliance activities of the contracting function, including use of contract management tools (LEAP, DocuSign, Workflow etc.), maintenance of contract files, and procedures for contract renewal and extension.
- Ensuring compliance with company’s policies and processes and conducting trainings.
- Enable continuous improvement and lead initiatives as assigned.
We value: - LLB/LLM/JDA or equivalent law degree from a top Law School and admitted to practice.
- At least 5 years’ experience gained either in a top tier law firm or in-house in projects within the Industrial, software technology, logistic, supply chain and material handling industries industrial, software and/or construction area.
- Proven experience of reviewing, negotiating and advising on tendering contracts and providing legal support on projects, including dispute resolution.
- Superior contract negotiation and drafting skills is required.
- Fluency & drafting ability in English is mandatory. Fluency in other languages will be considered a strong plus.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- An enthusiastic attitude with strong interpersonal skills, process improvement focus and a desire to enhance the business' transactional oversight and contract excellence initiatives.
- Strong business acumen along with a strong customer/business partner focus & leadership presence
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize, work independently under general instructions and take the initiative when required within a high volume, fast paced transactional practice.
- Willingness to travel when required from time to time.
If this is your dream role, then we'd love to hear from you.
Additional Information - JOB ID: req463358
- Category: Legal
- Location: Mivida Project Building B2 5th Settlement,Cairo,CAIRO,11835,Egypt
- Exempt