Nokia Lead Counsel CNS Telefonica 

Spain 

546932569

Contract Law (CLA) comprises the coordination and management of all matters related to contract law.

Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive legal support and strategic legal advice to Nokia's CNS GBC/ENT teams for Spain, Portugal, and the TEF account.
• Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements from inception to completion, coordinating with relevant teams and collaborating with other legal functions as needed.
• Facilitate the CNS sales teams' navigation of Nokia's internal approval processes for sales transactions.
• Support local procurement in achieving back-to-back contracts with CNS local suppliers and subcontractors, as needed.
• Support compliance matters and act as an ambassador of Nokia's Ethics and Compliance program.

Learning Opportunities:

• Gain in-depth experience in the telecommunications/IT industry, specifically within the CNS GBC/ENT teams.
• Develop expertise in complex contract drafting and negotiation, navigating risk and reward.
• Enhance stakeholder management skills and the ability to navigate complex situations.
• Foster strong interpersonal skills and teamwork within a global company.
• Contribute to the success of Nokia's Ethics and Compliance program.

Required Qualifications:

• Qualified lawyer in Spain and/or Portugal.
• 7-10 years of PQE working in a strategic legal counsel role at a global company, ideally in the telecommunications/IT industry, with experience in complex contracts or as a practicing lawyer (preferably at a top-tier international law firm).
• Excellent contract drafting and negotiation skills with a strong commercial sense regarding risk and reward; detail-oriented combined with a strategic advisory mindset.
• Strong stakeholder management skills and ability to navigate complex situations, balancing multiple factors and considerations.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, team player, business-oriented, with a can-do attitude and high level of commitment.
• Fluent in Spanish AND Portuguese (native or fluent proficiency) and English (is must).

Required Qualifications:

• Qualified lawyer in Spain and/or Portugal.
• 7-10 years of PQE working in a strategic legal counsel role at a global company, ideally in the telecommunications/IT industry, with experience in complex contracts or as a practicing lawyer (preferably at a top-tier international law firm).
• Excellent contract drafting and negotiation skills with a strong commercial sense regarding risk and reward; detail-oriented combined with a strategic advisory mindset.
• Strong stakeholder management skills and ability to navigate complex situations, balancing multiple factors and considerations.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, team player, business-oriented, with a can-do attitude and high level of commitment.
• Fluent in Spanish AND Portuguese (native or fluent proficiency) and English (is must).

Nokia has received the following recognitions for its commitment to inclusion & equality:

• One of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere
• Gender-Equality Index by Bloomberg
• Workplace Pride Global Benchmark