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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in providing legal counsel on commercial transactions, mergers and acquisitions, and regulatory compliance while effectively managing legal risks and supporting business operations. Strong drafting, negotiation, and cross-functional partnership skills are essential for advising stakeholders in a solution-oriented manner.
Highest-signal resume keywords
J.D. DegreeActive Bar MembershipComplex Commercial TransactionsDrafting And Negotiation SkillsRegulatory Compliance
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Legal CounselCommercial TransactionsMergers And AcquisitionsDue DiligenceLitigation StrategyIntellectual Property RightsContract ManagementLegal Risk ManagementPolicy DevelopmentOperational Improvements
Soft Skills
Strong JudgmentExecutive PresenceCross-Functional PartnershipSolution-Oriented Advising
Certifications & Qualifications
Active Bar Membership
Industry Keywords
In-House ExperienceLaw Firm ExperienceIndustrialLogisticsManufacturingService-Based Businesses
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Provide reliable, cost-effective, and timely legal counsel to business units across a wide array of matters affecting the region and the global corporation.
- Advise on and negotiate commercial transactions, contracts, and agreements with key customers, vendors, and service providers, ensuring alignment with business goals and legal standards.
- Offer strategic legal guidance on major transactions, including mergers and acquisitions (M&A), with a focus on identifying risks and conducting necessary due diligence.
- Manage day-to-day legal issues for business operations, including matters related to plant operations, logistics, asset management, and real estate (e.g., leases, property agreements).
- Anticipate, mitigate, and manage legal risks by providing proactive legal strategies and monitoring emerging legal trends that may impact the business.
- Lead the company’s litigation strategy, manage disputes, and handle intellectual property rights issues, leveraging external counsel when necessary.
- Support the development of company policy, operational improvements, and procedural enhancements by providing legal insights on regulatory compliance and business operations.
- Research and monitor evolving legal issues, using external counsel where needed, to provide pragmatic, business-oriented legal advice to senior leadership.
Requirements
What you’ll need- J.D. and active bar membership in at least one U.S. jurisdiction or Canada jurisdiction
- Bachelor's Degree and qualification from an accredited law school
- Significant in-house and law firm experience handling complex commercial transactions and customer contracting
- Strong drafting and negotiation skills, with the ability to balance legal risk and business objectives
- Experience supporting fast-paced operating environments, preferably in industrial, logistics, manufacturing, equipment, or service-based businesses
- Strong judgment, executive presence, and ability to work cross-functionally with non-legal stakeholders
- Strong cross-functional partnership skills and the ability to advise business teams in a practical, solution-oriented manner.
Benefits
Comp & perks- Empowered to bring your authentic self to work
- Surrounded by diverse and driven professionals
- Maximize your work-life balance and flexibility through our Hybrid Work Model
