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Lead Counsel MU Oceania

Nokia

, New South Wales, 2060

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Salary:

$35000 - $40000 Year

Job type:

Monday to Friday

Job Schedule:

Day shift

Job benefits:

Health insurance
Paid time off
Employee discount
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
401(k) matching
Flexible schedule
Parental Leave
Tuition reimbursement
Flexible spending account
Retirement plan
Others

Description:

The position will be responsible to handle all legal and contractual matters for MN Oceania and will also be closely aligned and be required to interface regularly with the relevant business heads, procurement & sales team and all other support functions.

Job Responsibilities & Competencies

Drive and lead legal support to the business in deals including drafting, contract structuring and negotiating
Managing and resolving complex contracts and RFP/Tender issues with the customers/vendors.
Provide general legal advice and support to other functions e.g. human resources, finance, IT, admin, corporate services, real estate management etc.
Assist in evaluations and conducting thorough due diligence for all deals and transactions and effectively develop and implement appropriate risk-mitigation strategies in relation to Nokia's business operations.
Provide appropriate advice and training to the business/procurement/relevant teams on related contracting matters in line with Nokia’s policies.
Manage customer contracts and provide support to effectively monitor and enforce the contracts from a legal perspective.
Evaluate the impact of evolving legal and statutory regulations pertaining to the relevant business function and highlight the same in time and contribute to the business planning process.
Maintain good standards of corporate governance, including ensuring compliance with applicable laws, consents, regulations, Company policies and rules



REQUIRED SKILLS
Qualified lawyer in an Australian jurisdiction (preferably NSW)
Minimum 8-15 years PQE
Trained/qualified at a top tier, reputable corporate/commercial law firm
Excellent academic record and working references / credentials
Exceptional communication skills and fluency in English.
Able to travel as needed
Experience in general ethics and compliance matters, familiarity with Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and European anti-corruption laws (or commitment to develop skills/knowledge in this area)
Experience in IT, technology, Cloud services, data center or telecommunications industry
In-house counsel experience in a global multi-national company (preferred, not mandatory)
Extensive experience in drafting commercial contracts and managing negotiations with customers
Excellent legal skills and knowledge of contract and commercial law
Proven track record in stakeholder management, with ability to interact and integrate effectively and professionally with all levels of the organization
Exceptional communication and negotiation skills
Highly independent and self-motivated. Influences others to support decisions. Develops and applies innovative approaches to complex or infrequently occurring problems.
Formulates operational guidelines to support the business teams
Strives for a working environment which encourages teamwork and innovation.
Demonstrates strategic thinking by anticipating internal/external business issues and developments; uses knowledge to drive improvements
Proactively seeks out learning and development opportunities to develop self and team

Skill:

Communication
Leadership
Teamwork
Interpersonal
Learning/adaptability
Self-management
Organizational
Computer
Problem solving
Open mindedness
Strong work ethic
technology
Others

Others Requirements:

Minimum 8-15 years

Category:

Manufacturing

Positions:

On going position

Location:

Hybrid Remote