Senior Lawyer

International company is looking for Senior Lawyer

Job responsibilities:

1. Providing accurate, relevant, and timely advice and actionable solutions on a variety of legal topics that relate to the organization

2. Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating various commercial contracts and agreements

3. Managing and mitigating legal risks by implementing/changing company policies and procedures

4. Ensuring compliance with all laws and regulations that apply to the business

5. Promoting legal, compliance and risk management best practice throughout the company

6. Communicating with and managing any third-party bodies such as external counsel or auditors

7. Staying up to date with changes to legislation, particularly in relation to laws, rules and regulations that directly affect the business of the organization

8. Support Internal Audit with co-ordination of planned Internal Audits

9. Local periodic Risk Assessment of local entity and actions to mitigate

10. Implementation of Key Controls including Segregation of Duties

11. Periodic review and update of Local Policies with Local Policy owners, maintaining Group Standard through adherence to Group Policy

Qualifications & competencies:

1. MA degree in law

2. Fluent English, both spoken and written

3. Proven 5+ years of experience as a legal counsel with an international company

4. Excellent knowledge and understanding of the range of applicable laws and regulations which impact all aspects of company operations

5. Knowledge and understanding of Internal Controls procedure

6. Strong communication, influencing and presentation skills

7. Excellent negotiating and drafting skills

8. The ability to build and maintain strong professional relationships across the company

9. The ability to communicate complex legal issues and risks in terms that non-legal colleagues can understand

10. Result-oriented, drive for continuous learning and development

Terms:

· Сompetitive salary;

· Attractive social package (opportunity for annual professional development, medical insurance, food compensation and etc);

· Office 7 minutes from metro station Alekseevskaya.